1 cup of caribbean black beans and rice contains 357 Calories. The macronutrient breakdown is 58% carbs, 24% fat, and 18% protein. This is a good source of protein (30% of your Daily Value), fiber (59% of your Daily Value), and potassium (25% of your Daily Value).
- Makes
- 5 cup
- Prep Time
- 4 minutes
- Cook Time
- 25 minutes
Ingredients
Cumin seed 1 tsp, ground or 3g
Cayenne pepper ¼ tsp or 0.5g
Directions
- Use canned, drained black beans or cook beforehand. Chop onions and garlic.
- In a stockpot over medium-high heat, heat the oil. Add the onion and garlic and saute for 4 minutes. Add the rice and saute for 2 minutes.
- Add the vegetable broth, bring to a boil, cover and lower the heat and cook for 20 minutes. Add the spices and black beans.
Nutrition Facts
For 1 cup of caribbean black beans and rice (363g)
| Nutrient | Value | %DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 357 | |
| Fats | 10g | 13% |
| Saturated fats | 4g | 20% |
| Trans fats | 0g | |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 426mg | 19% |
| Carbs | 55g | 20% |
| Net carbs | 39g | |
| Fiber | 17g | 59% |
| Sugar | 13g | |
| Protein | 17g | |
| Calcium | 115mg | 12% |
| Iron | 6mg | 70% |
| Potassium | 1169mg | 25% |
| Vitamin D | 0μg | 0% |
| Vitamins and Minerals | ||
| Alpha carotene | 0μg | |
| Beta carotene | 25μg | |
| Caffeine | 0mg | |
| Choline | 98mg | 18% |
| Copper | 1mg | 81% |
| Fluoride | 35μg | |
| Folate (B9) | 188μg | 47% |
| Lycopene | 0μg | |
| Magnesium | 131mg | 31% |
| Manganese | 1mg | 41% |
| Niacin | 2mg | 13% |
| Pantothenic acid | 1mg | 25% |
| Phosphorus | 357mg | 51% |
| Retinol | 0μg | |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.3mg | 22% |
| Selenium | 6μg | 11% |
| Theobromine | 0mg | |
| Thiamine | 0.4mg | 33% |
| Vitamin A IU | 53IU | |
| Vitamin A | 2μg | 0.3% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0μg | 0% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.5mg | 36% |
| Vitamin C | 64mg | 72% |
| Vitamin D IU | 0IU | |
| Vitamin D2 | 0μg | |
| Vitamin D3 | 0μg | |
| Vitamin E | 1mg | 9% |
| Vitamin K | 28μg | 23% |
| Zinc | 2mg | 20% |
| Sugars | ||
| Sugar | 13g | |
| Sucrose | 1g | |
| Glucose | 6g | |
| Fructose | 6g | |
| Lactose | 0g | |
| Maltose | 0g | |
| Galactose | 0g | |
| Starch | 4g | |
| Fats | ||
| Saturated fats | 4g | 20% |
| Monounsaturated fats | 3g | |
| Polyunsaturated fats | 1g | |
| Trans fats | 0g | |
| Fatty Acids | ||
| Total omega 3 | 0g | |
| Total omega 6 | 0g | |
| Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA) | 0g | |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) | 0g | |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) | 0g | |
| Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA) | 0g | |
| Amino Acids | ||
| Alanine | 1g | |
| Arginine | 1g | |
| Aspartic acid | 2g | |
| Cystine | 0.2g | |
| Glutamic acid | 3g | |
| Glycine | 1g | |
| Histidine | 0.4g | |
| Hydroxyproline | 0g | |
| Isoleucine | 1g | |
| Leucine | 1g | |
| Lysine | 1g | |
| Methionine | 0.2g | |
| Phenylalanine | 1g | |
| Proline | 1g | |
| Serine | 1g | |
| Threonine | 1g | |
| Tryptophan | 0.2g | |
| Tyrosine | 0.4g | |
| Valine | 1g | |





