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Fiber content

Fiber in Green Beans, Fresh, cooked, no Added Fat

A 1 cup serving of green beans, fresh, cooked, no added fat contains 4.3 g of dietary fibera moderate source of fiber, about 15% of a 28 g daily target.

4.3 g
per 1 cup

Fiber breakdown

Soluble 0.8 g (19%)Insoluble 3.5 g (81%)
Serving1 cup
Total fiber4.3 g
Soluble fiber0.8 g
Insoluble fiber3.5 g
Share of 28 g daily target15%
CategoryLegumes & beans
Food typeWhole food
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How much fiber is in green beans, fresh, cooked, no added fat?

Green Beans, Fresh, cooked, no Added Fat delivers 4.3 grams of dietary fiber in a typical 1 cup serving, which makes it a moderate source of fiber. That covers roughly 15% of a 28 gram daily reference intake, so it adds gently toward your fiber goal for the day.

Of that total, about 0.8 g is soluble fiber (which forms a gel in the gut and helps with cholesterol and blood-sugar) and 3.5 g is insoluble fiber (which adds bulk and supports regularity).

USDA FoodData Central FNDDS 2021-2023; FDC ID 2709852; total dietary fiber nutrient 1079. Total fiber is from USDA FNDDS; soluble and insoluble grams are category-based estimates, not lab-measured values.

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