Originating in South America (named after Lima, Peru), their heartiness makes them a superb soup bean. Attempt them in burritos, too.
Diet Info
Serving Measurement: 1 cup
Energy: 209
Protein: 12 g
Fats: 1 g
Saturated: 0 g
Monounsaturated: 0 g
Polyunsaturated: 0 g
Carbohydrate: 40 g
Sugar: 3 g
Fiber: 9 g
Key Nutritional vitamins and Minerals
Vitamin A
Quantity: 515 IU
Day by day Worth: 10%
Vitamin C
Quantity: 17.2 mg
Day by day Worth: 29%
Vitamin Okay
Quantity: 10.5 mcg
Day by day Worth: 13%
Thiamin
Quantity: .2 mg
Day by day Worth: 16%
Riboflavin
Quantity: .2 mg
Day by day Worth: 10%
Vitamin B6
Quantity: .3 mg
Day by day Worth: 16%
Folate
Quantity: 44.2 mcg
Day by day Worth: 11%
Iron
Quantity: 4.2 mg
Day by day Worth: 23%
Magnesium
Quantity: 126 mg
Day by day Worth: 31%
Phosphorus
Quantity: 221 mg
Day by day Worth: 22%
Potassium
Quantity: 969 mg
Day by day Worth: 28%
Copper
Quantity: .5 mg
Day by day Worth: 26%
Manganese
Quantity: 2.1 mg
Day by day Worth: 106%