What does 100 calories of chickpeas (cooked) look like?

100 calories =⅓ cup61 g · 2.2 oz
Medium calorie density1.64 kcal/g
Each 🫘 = one cup (~164.0 g). The last icon shows a part of one.
Food volume for 100 kcal

Cooked chickpeas give you protein and fiber; 100 calories is a bit over one third of a cup.

Chickpeas (cooked): 50 to 500 calories

CaloriesGramsOuncesCups
50 kcal30 g1.1 oz¼
100 kcal61 g2.2 oz⅓
200 kcal122 g4.3 oz¾
300 kcal183 g6.5 oz1
500 kcal305 g10.8 oz1¾

What's in 100 calories of chickpeas (cooked)

5.4 gprotein
16.7 gcarbs
1.6 gfat
4.6 gfiber

Protein 21% Carbs 65% Fat 14% of calories

Want more food for the same 100 calories?

These give you at least 2½ times more volume than chickpeas (cooked):

Compare with other protein foods

Food100 kcal isGrams
🫘 Chickpeas (cooked)⅓ cup61 g
🥚 Egg whites5¾ large egg whites192 g
⬜ Tofu (firm)1½ quarter blocks128 g
🦞 Lobster (cooked)¾ cup112 g
🫘 Refried beans½ cup111 g
🫘 Baked beans½ cup106 g
🦀 Crab (cooked)3⅔ oz103 g
🐟 Cod (cooked)½ fillet95 g
🦃 Turkey breast (deli)6 slices94 g
🐟 Canned tuna (in water)½ can86 g
🫘 Lentils (cooked)½ cup86 g
🍤 Shrimp (cooked)15 large shrimp84 g
🫛 Edamame (shelled)½ cup83 g

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Questions

How much is 100 calories of chickpeas (cooked)?

100 calories of chickpeas (cooked) is about 61 g (2.2 oz), or roughly ⅓ cup.

How many calories are in 100 g of chickpeas (cooked)?

164 calories per 100 g, according to USDA FoodData Central.

Are chickpeas good for weight loss?

Medium calorie density (1.64 kcal per gram). Fine in sensible portions; easy to overeat if you don't measure. 100 calories also gives you 5.4 g of protein and 4.6 g of fiber.

How many calories are in one cup?

About 269 calories.

How many cups is 200 calories?

About ¾ (122 g).

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Source: USDA FoodData Central, "Chickpeas (garbanzo beans, bengal gram), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt" (FDC ID 173757). Grams for 100 kcal = 100 ÷ calories per gram. Unit weight: USDA: 1 cup = 164.0 g. Real portions vary by size, variety and preparation. Updated 2026-10-23.