Sauteed Green Beans
1 serving of sauteed green beans contains 41 Calories. The macronutrient breakdown is 51% carbs, 36% fat, and 13% protein. This has a relatively low calorie density, with 48 Calories per 100g.
- Makes
- 8 servings
- Prep Time
- 25 minutes
- Cook Time
- 25 minutes
Ingredients
Directions
- Force beans, stemmed ends first, through frencher (if using; see cooks' note, below), then diagonally halve crosswise. Blanch beans in a 6-quart pot of " boiling salted water , uncovered, until crisp-tender, 1 to 2 minutes. Drain beans in a colander and transfer to a bowl of ice and cold water to stop cooking, then drain well.
- Heat oil in a 12-inch heavy skillet over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking, then saut beans, stirring, until just tender, 2 to 3 minutes. Season with salt and pepper and serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts
For 1 serving of sauteed green beans (87g)
| Nutrient | Value | %DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 41 | |
| Fats | 2g | 2% |
| Saturated fats | 0.3g | 1% |
| Trans fats | 0g | |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 5mg | 0.2% |
| Carbs | 6g | 2% |
| Net carbs | 4g | |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 3g | |
| Protein | 2g | |
| Calcium | 31mg | 3% |
| Iron | 1mg | 11% |
| Potassium | 179mg | 4% |
| Vitamin D | 0μg | 0% |
| Vitamins and Minerals | ||
| Alpha carotene | 59μg | |
| Beta carotene | 322μg | |
| Caffeine | 0mg | |
| Choline | 13mg | 2% |
| Copper | 0.1mg | 7% |
| Fluoride | 16μg | |
| Folate (B9) | 28μg | 7% |
| Lycopene | 0μg | |
| Magnesium | 21mg | 5% |
| Manganese | 0.2mg | 8% |
| Niacin | 1mg | 4% |
| Pantothenic acid | 0.2mg | 4% |
| Phosphorus | 32mg | 5% |
| Retinol | 0μg | |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.1mg | 7% |
| Selenium | 1μg | 1% |
| Theobromine | 0mg | |
| Thiamine | 0.1mg | 6% |
| Vitamin A IU | 587IU | |
| Vitamin A | 30μg | 3% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0μg | 0% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.1mg | 9% |
| Vitamin C | 10mg | 12% |
| Vitamin D IU | 0IU | |
| Vitamin D2 | 0μg | |
| Vitamin D3 | 0μg | |
| Vitamin E | 1mg | 4% |
| Vitamin K | 13μg | 11% |
| Zinc | 0.2mg | 2% |
| Sugars | ||
| Sugar | 3g | |
| Sucrose | 0.3g | |
| Glucose | 1g | |
| Fructose | 1g | |
| Lactose | 0g | |
| Maltose | 0g | |
| Galactose | 0g | |
| Starch | 1g | |
| Fats | ||
| Saturated fats | 0.3g | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fats | 1g | |
| Polyunsaturated fats | 0.3g | |
| 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 | 0.1g | |
| Arginine | 0.1g | |
| Aspartic acid | 0.2g | |
| Cystine | 0g | |
| Glutamic acid | 0.2g | |
| Glycine | 0.1g | |
| Histidine | 0g | |
| Hydroxyproline | 0g | |
| Isoleucine | 0.1g | |
| Leucine | 0.1g | |
| Lysine | 0.1g | |
| Methionine | 0g | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.1g | |
| Proline | 0.1g | |
| Serine | 0.1g | |
| Threonine | 0.1g | |
| Tryptophan | 0g | |
| Tyrosine | 0g | |
| Valine | 0.1g | |
