Beans Porridge with Yam/Plantain calories & nutrition


Beans Porridge with Yam/Plantain contains 755 calories per serving (38% of a 2,000 kcal daily diet), with 31g fat, 97g carbs, and 22g protein. This nutrition data is based on real meals tracked by Arise app users.

Based on real meals tracked with Arise — the AI calorie counter
Per serving
755 kcal
Fat 31 g · Carb 97 g · Protein 22 g
Per 100 g
168 kcal
Fat 6.9 g · Carb 21.6 g · Protein 4.9 g
Total dish
755 kcal
Weight 450 g


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What's in Beans Porridge with Yam/Plantain?


Ingredient Amount kcal Fat Carb Protein
Black-eyed Peas (cooked) 250 g 350 5 55 20
Yam/Plantain (cooked) 150 g 180 1 42 2
Palm Oil Sauce 50 ml 225 25 0 0


Macronutrients (Fat, Carbs, Protein) are shown in grams (g).



Ingredient links

Black-eyed Peas (cooked) · Yam/Plantain (cooked) · Palm Oil Sauce



How does Beans Porridge with Yam/Plantain compare to similar dishes?


Dish Weight kcal Protein vs. this dish
Aloo Gosht with Green Beans 400g 394 24g -361 kcal, more protein
Avocado, Egg, and Green Beans 230g 298 9g -457 kcal, less protein
Baked Beans and Chorizo with Cheese 610g 538 30g -217 kcal, more protein
Baked Beans and Vegetable Omelette 420g 375 28g -380 kcal, more protein


Frequently Asked Questions


Is Beans Porridge with Yam/Plantain healthy?

In moderation. Beans Porridge with Yam/Plantain is calorie-dense at 168 kcal/100 g. With 22g protein and 97g carbs, it provides good nutrition but watch portion sizes.

Is Beans Porridge with Yam/Plantain good for weight loss?

At 755 calories per serving, Beans Porridge with Yam/Plantain is calorie-dense. It can fit a weight loss diet if portions are adjusted or paired with lighter options throughout the day.

How much protein is in Beans Porridge with Yam/Plantain?

One serving contains 22g of protein, which is about 22% of the recommended daily protein intake.

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What are the nutrition facts for Beans Porridge with Yam/Plantain?

  • Macro split: fat 37%, carbs 51%, protein 12%
  • Energy density: 168 kcal/100 g (medium)
  • Top calorie contributors: Black-eyed Peas (cooked), Palm Oil Sauce, Yam/Plantain (cooked)


How long does it take to burn off Beans Porridge with Yam/Plantain?

  • Jogging: ~86 min
  • Cycling: ~100 min
  • Walking: ~185 min

* Assumes a 70 kg person, moderate pace.



How much of your daily intake is Beans Porridge with Yam/Plantain?

  • kcal: 38% of daily intake
  • Fat: 44% of daily intake
  • Carb: 49% of daily intake
  • Protein: 22% of daily intake

* Reference intake: 2000 kcal, fat 70 g, carbs 200 g, protein 100 g.

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