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Lima beans (cooked) for Weight Loss

8g protein per 100g · Incomplete

Fits in moderation

On a calorie deficit, protein protects muscle and crushes hunger. Target 1.4–1.8g per kg of bodyweight from lean, low-calorie sources.

The numbers

Per 100g
8g
115 kcal
Daily target (70kg)
~112g
protein per day
Per 100g portion
8g
Servings/day to hit target
14×
~1610 kcal from this food

Why it works for weight loss

For weight loss, look for high protein-to-calorie ratio — lean meats, fish, egg whites, low-fat dairy. Lima beans (cooked) isn't a top pick creamy butter beans.

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