Green Beans

Green Beans

The green bean is well over 100 years old and today over 130 varieties can be found. The majority of the most popular varieties are cultivated in the United States.

Fun Facts: 
There are two types of green beans, bush types and pole types.
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1/2 cup
Amount Per Serving  
Calories: 17  
  % Daily Value*
Total Fat: 0.07g 0%
Cholesterol: 0mg 0%
Sodium: 3mg 0.13%
Total Carbohydrate: 3.92g 1.31%
     Dietary Fiber: 1.9 0% 
     Sugars: 0.77g  
Protein: 1g  
Vitamin A 7.6% Vitamin C 15%
Calcium 2% Iron 3.17%
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Source: USDA National Nutrient Database