Chickpeas (garbanzo beans, bengal gram), mature seeds, drained, rinsed in tap water

legumes

USDA name: Chickpeas (garbanzo beans, bengal gram), mature seeds, canned, drained, rinsed in tap water

GI: 28 (Low)
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578 cal
P:7gC:23gF:2g
6.3g fiber
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 100g

Calories578

Total Fat2.5g

Saturated Fat0.0g

Total Carbs22.9g

Fiber6.3g

Sugars4.0g

Protein7.0g

Macro Breakdown

Protein7.0g (20%)
Carbs22.9g (64%)
Fat2.5g (16%)

Glycemic Impact

Glycemic Index28 (Low)
Glycemic Load8
Insulin Index38

Health Scores (0-10)

10.0
Metabolic
7.5
Inflammation
8.2
Hormonal
8.2
Gut Health
5.0
Skin Health
5.0
Brain Health
10.0
Bone Health
7.4
Sleep
6.9
Exercise
6.9
Longevity
6.2
Detox
6.5
Immunity
6.5
Pral
5.6
Satiety
0.0
Nutrient Density
5.0
Bioavailability
1.0
Electrolyte
5.8
Methylation

🧬 How Chickpeas (garbanzo beans, bengal gram), mature seeds, drained, rinsed in tap water Affects Your Health

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Testosterone 5% DV

Zinc (undefined% DV) supports testosterone production. It's a cofactor for 5α-reductase and inhibits aromatase.

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Cortisol & Stress 6% DV

Magnesium (undefined% DV) calms the nervous system. It blocks NMDA receptors and reduces stress-induced cortisol spikes.

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Cortisol 7% DV

Vitamin B6 (undefined% DV) helps produce serotonin and GABA — calming neurotransmitters that counter cortisol.

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Thyroid 6% DV

Selenium (undefined% DV) converts T4 to active T3. Essential for thyroid function.

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Anemia

iron + folate. Iron-deficiency is the most common nutritional deficiency. Vitamin C increases non-heme iron absorpt.

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Pcos

magnesium + zinc. Insulin resistance drives 70%+ of PCOS. These nutrients improve insulin sensitivity, reduce androgen.

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Iron 5% DV

5% DV. Supports red blood cells and oxygen transport. Low iron = fatigue, brain fog.

Magnesium 6% DV

6% DV. Calms nerves, relaxes muscles, supports sleep.

Complete Nutrient Profile

NutrientAmount / 100g% Daily Value
Energy Kcal578.0 kJ
Protein7.0 g14% DV
Total Fat2.5 g3% DV
Carbohydrate22.9 g8% DV
Fiber6.3 g23% DV
Sugar4.0 g8% DV
Sodium212.0 mg9% DV
Calcium43.0 mg3% DV
Iron1.0 mg5% DV
Magnesium24.0 mg6% DV
Phosphorus80.0 mg6% DV
Potassium109.0 mg2% DV
Zinc0.6 mg5% DV
Vitamin C0.1 mg
Vitamin B60.1 mg7% DV
Folate41.0 µg10% DV
Vitamin A1.0 µg
Vitamin E0.3 mg2% DV
Vitamin K3.4 µg3% DV
Selenium3.1 µg6% DV

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Chickpeas (garbanzo beans, bengal gram), mature seeds, canned, drained, rinsed in tap water support gut health?
Chickpeas (garbanzo beans, bengal gram), mature seeds, canned, drained, rinsed in tap water contains 6.3g of fiber per 100g (23% DV). Fiber feeds beneficial gut bacteria, which produce short-chain fatty acids (butyrate) that reduce inflammation, strengthen the gut barrier, and improve insulin sensitivity. The high fiber content also slows glucose absorption, reducing insulin spikes.
Does Chickpeas (garbanzo beans, bengal gram), mature seeds, canned, drained, rinsed in tap water affect hormones?
Yes — Chickpeas (garbanzo beans, bengal gram), mature seeds, canned, drained, rinsed in tap water is rich in fiber (23% DV), which Binds excess estrogen in gut for excretion (enterohepatic circulation interruption). Slows glucose absorption → lower insulin spikes.. fiber supports Estrogen and Insulin production.
Does Chickpeas (garbanzo beans, bengal gram), mature seeds, canned, drained, rinsed in tap water contain anti-nutrients?
Phytates (reduce zinc, iron, calcium absorption 20-60%). Lectins (can irritate gut lining — destroyed by proper cooking). Soaking 12-24h reduces phytates 30-50%. Cooking destroys lectins and protease inhibitors. Fermentation (tempeh, miso) reduces all anti-nutrients. Sprouting increases nutrient bioavailability. Benefits (fiber, protein, minerals) far outweigh anti-nutrient concerns for most people.
How filling is Chickpeas (garbanzo beans, bengal gram), mature seeds, canned, drained, rinsed in tap water?
Chickpeas (garbanzo beans, bengal gram), mature seeds, canned, drained, rinsed in tap water has a satiety score of 5.6/10. The 6.3g fiber adds bulk and slows digestion. This makes it effective for appetite control between meals.