What is French Beans? Nutritional Facts, Calories & Taste

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What is French Beans?

French beans are a type of green bean, but long and thin, unlike the American variety. They are green with stemmed ends that must be pinched off before cooking and eating. The green bean is crunchy and soft at the same time, unless overcooked. They have a fibrous string down their side that can be tough when too mature. The flavor is mild and vegetal. The quickest way to cook French beans is to steam or boil them.

What does French Beans Taste Like?

Sweet

Sweet is one of the five main tastes. It has smooth and round notes in its flavor profile. Sweet is a naturally occurring flavor in many foods, including fruits, berries, winter squashes, sugarcane, and honey. The sweet taste in these foods is due to a higher sugar content. Sweetness is characteristic of desserts and is used as an accent in savory foods.

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French Beans Nutritional Facts and Calories

Serving Size: 3 oz85g

3 oz

	Amount Per Serving	% Daily Value
Calories	292kcal	15%
Fats	2g	3%
Sat. fats	0g	0%
Mono. Fats	0g	0%
Trans fats	0g	0%
Carbs	54g	18%
Sugars	N/A
Fiber	21g	75%
Proteins	16g	21%
Cholesterol	0mg	0%
Sodium	15mg	1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much protein is in French Beans?

3 oz of French Beans contains 16 g of protein.

How many carbs are in French Beans?

3 oz of French Beans contains 54 g of carbs.

How much fat is in French Beans?

3 oz of French Beans contains 2 g of fat.

How many calories are in 3 oz of French Beans?

There are 292 calories in 3 oz of French Beans.

How many calories are in 1 Cup of French Beans?

There are 631 calories in 1 Cup of French Beans.

How many calories are in 1 oz of French Beans?

There are 97 calories in 1 oz of French Beans.

How many calories are in 1 pound of French Beans?

There are 1556 calories in 1 pound of French Beans.