Our Verdict: Recommended

Chickpeas (Garbanzo Beans) is among the top recommended foods for High Cholesterol due to its beneficial nutrient profile.

Key Nutrients in Chickpeas (Garbanzo Beans) for High Cholesterol

SolubleFiber

critical

binds-cholesterol

Present in moderate amounts

Omega3

high

raises-HDL-lowers-triglycerides

Present in moderate amounts

PlantSterols

high

blocks-cholesterol-absorption

Present in moderate amounts

MonounsaturatedFat

medium

improves-lipid-profile

Present in moderate amounts

Chickpeas (Garbanzo Beans) Nutrition Facts

Per 164g (1 cup cooked)

Nutrient Amount % Daily Value
Calories 269
Protein 14.5g 29%
Total Carbohydrates 45g 16%
Dietary Fiber 12.5g 45%
Sugar g
Total Fat g 0%
iron 4.7mg %
magnesium 79mg %
zinc 2.5mg %
folate 282mcg %
copper 0.6mg %
phosphorus 276mg %

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