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Fava beans (cooked) for Budget Eating
8g protein per 100g · Incomplete
Strong pick
You don't need premium cuts to hit your protein. Eggs, chicken thighs, lentils, tuna, milk, and oats deliver grams per dollar like nothing else.
The numbers
Per 100g
8g
110 kcal
Daily target (70kg)
~98g
protein per day
Per 100g portion
8g
Servings/day to hit target
13×
~1430 kcal from this food
Why it works for budget eating
For a tight budget, look for cheap per gram of protein — pantry staples and bulk buys. Fava beans (cooked) checks those boxes — buttery broad beans.
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