Boiled ChickpeasVSBoiled Black Beans

Comparing Chickpeas with Black beans

Boiled Chickpeas

Plant
May lack some essential amino acids. Good to pair with variety.
Legumes and Legume Products USDA #173757
Top Protein
Protein8.9g
Cals
164
Fat
2.6g
Carbs
27.4g

Boiled Black Beans

Plant
May lack some essential amino acids. Good to pair with variety.
Legumes and Legume Products USDA #175237
Protein8.9g
Cals
132
Fat
0.5g
Carbs
23.7g

Key Differences

Protein Gap
0.0g
0% difference
Calorie Gap
32
-20% difference
Fat Gap
2.0g
Carb Gap
3.7g

Category Winners

💪
Most Protein
Per 100g serving
Boiled Chickpeas
📉
Lowest Calories
For weight loss
Boiled Black Beans
Best Efficiency
Protein per calorie
Boiled Black Beans
Source: USDA FoodData Central • Data as of 2025-12-14