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BGreen Beans
Boiled · Legumes (Fresh)
Graded B — 50 out of 100, #19 of 45 vegetables. Clean label carries the score (98/100); micronutrients drags it down (11/100).
The short version: Solid all-rounder, nobody's favorite, everybody's side dish.
The catch: Nightshade — irrelevant for most people, a real issue for a few.
Nutrition facts
Nutrition Facts
Why it scored 50
Each factor is scored 0–100, then combined with the weights shown. Read the full methodology.
Where it ranks
#19 of 45 in Vegetables. Why per-100-calorie scoring changes everything →
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Questions people ask
Is Green Beans healthy?
It grades B — 50 out of 100, #19 of 45 vegetables in our system. Solid all-rounder, nobody's favorite, everybody's side dish.
How many calories are in Green Beans?
35 calories per 100g. For context, that is scored per 100 calories here, which is why energy-dense foods can grade lower than you’d expect.
How is the nutrition score for Green Beans calculated?
Each factor (protein, fiber, micronutrients, and others depending on the category) is scored 0–100 against a fixed benchmark, then combined with published weights. See the score breakdown above or read the full methodology.

