KetovoreApp: Keto + CarnivoreOpen app →
Home / Oxalate database / Legumes / Broad Bean

Broad Bean

Moderate oxalate
Legumes
Oxalate per serving · 1/2 cup
~17 mg
Oxalate per 100 g
20 mg
LowModerateHighVery high
A serving of broad bean (~17 mg) sits mid-scale.

A typical serving of broad bean (1/2 cup) carries about 17 mg of dietary oxalate, or 20 mg per 100 gmoderate on a low-oxalate diet (low <10, moderate 10–25, high 25–50, very high >50 mg per serving).

Broad Bean varieties

10 common varieties — oxalate is driven by soil, maturity and prep far more than variety, so all estimate alike.

Seeded from published oxalate references. Values are estimates and vary by variety, soil, and preparation — a guide, not lab or medical values. Oxalate is tracked independently of carbs and the keto score.

Frequently asked

How much oxalate is in broad bean?
A typical serving of broad bean (1/2 cup) has about 17 mg of dietary oxalate, or 20 mg per 100 g — moderate on a low-oxalate diet.
Is broad bean high in oxalate?
Broad Bean is moderate in oxalate — fine to eat on most low-oxalate plans.
What are lower-oxalate alternatives to broad bean?
Lower-oxalate options include other low-oxalate foods in the same group.

Want your exact plate?

Snap your meal and the scanner reads its real oxalate load — and adds anything new to this database.

Open the oxalate scanner →

Oxalate estimates, not medical advice. Seeded from published oxalate references. Values vary by variety, soil, and preparation.

Save recipes, scan meals, and track your keto score in the app.

Open KetovoreApp →