How Many Calories Are In Moth Beans?

FoodData Central Updated 6 April 2026

Moth beans boiled with salt, a drought-hardy pulse common in Rajasthani cooking and sprouted for matki.

Calories per 1 cup (177g)

207

kcal

% Daily Value

10%

Complete Nutrition Facts for Moth Beans

Per 1 cup (177g)

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About Calories in Moth Beans

A serving of Moth Beans (177g) contains 207kcal of calories, which is 10% of the recommended daily value based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Calories measure the energy content of food. Your body needs calories to function, but consuming more than you burn leads to weight gain. When planning your meals, consider that moth beans is a low source of calories compared to other plant-based proteins.

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Source: USDA FoodData Central | FDC ID: 173805 | Last updated: 2026-04-06

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