Yardlong bean

fruits

USDA name: Yardlong bean, raw

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197 cal
P:3gC:8gF:0g
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 100g

Calories197

Total Fat0.4g

Saturated Fat0.0g

Total Carbs8.3g

Fiber0.0g

Sugars0.0g

Protein2.8g

Macro Breakdown

Protein2.8g (23%)
Carbs8.3g (69%)
Fat0.4g (7%)

Health Scores (0-10)

10.0
Metabolic
6.8
Inflammation
10.0
Hormonal
5.0
Gut Health
10.0
Skin Health
5.0
Brain Health
10.0
Bone Health
9.4
Sleep
6.4
Exercise
5.0
Longevity
5.6
Detox
8.6
Immunity
7.9
Pral
4.3
Satiety
0.0
Nutrient Density
6.9
Bioavailability
10.0
Electrolyte
6.2
Methylation

๐Ÿงฌ How Yardlong bean Affects Your Health

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Testosterone 3% DV

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

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Cortisol & Stress 10% DV

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

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Thyroid 3% DV

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

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Anemia

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

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Skin Health

vitamin c + vitamin a. Vitamin C is required for collagen cross-linking. Zinc reduces inflammation and sebum. Vitamin A reg.

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Iron 3% DV

3% DV. Supports red blood cells and oxygen transport. Low iron = fatigue, brain fog.

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Magnesium 10% DV

10% DV. Calms nerves, relaxes muscles, supports sleep.

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Potassium 5% DV

5% DV. Blood pressure regulation, prevents muscle cramps.

Complete Nutrient Profile

NutrientAmount / 100g% Daily Value
Energy Kcal197.0 kJโ€”
Protein2.8 g6% DV
Total Fat0.4 g1% DV
Carbohydrate8.3 g3% DV
Sodium4.0 mgโ€”
Calcium50.0 mg4% DV
Iron0.5 mg3% DV
Magnesium44.0 mg10% DV
Phosphorus59.0 mg5% DV
Potassium240.0 mg5% DV
Zinc0.4 mg3% DV
Vitamin C18.8 mg21% DV
Vitamin B60.0 mg1% DV
Folate62.0 ยตg16% DV
Vitamin A43.0 ยตg5% DV
Selenium1.5 ยตg3% DV

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๐Ÿ”— Related Guides: ๐Ÿฉธ Magnesium Deficiency ๐Ÿงฌ Cortisol ๐Ÿ˜ด Sleep Quality ๐Ÿซ€ Gut Health ๐Ÿค’ Muscle Cramps

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Yardlong bean, raw affect hormones?
Yes โ€” Yardlong bean, raw is rich in magnesium (10% DV), which Reduces SHBG โ†’ more free T. Lowers cortisol by suppressing ACTH. Required for vitamin D activation (which also supports T).. magnesium supports Testosterone and Cortisol production.
Is Yardlong bean, raw good for blood pressure?
Yes. Yardlong bean, raw provides 240mg of potassium per 100g (5% DV). Potassium helps lower blood pressure by counteracting sodium's effects and relaxing blood vessel walls. The sodium-to-potassium ratio is 60.0.
Is Yardlong bean, raw good pre-workout?
Yardlong bean, raw works well as a pre-workout snack: 8g carbs provide quick energy. 240mg potassium supports nerve function and prevents cramping.