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There are 4.7 grams of insoluble fiber in each 1/2-cup serving, which is more than you'll receive from 1/2 cup of cooked broccoli or Brussels sprouts, one whole medium-sized apple or a slice of whole-wheat bread. Pinto beans contain 1.4 grams of soluble fiber, the same amount as provided by 1/3 cup of oatmeal. Pinto beans are a staple in Hispanic cooking. Use them in burritos, as a filling for vegetarian enchiladas or as a low-fat alternative to meat in Tex-Mex salads.
Calories in Pinto Beans. A half cup of pinto beans contains 122 calories. According to the USDA, a half cup of fresh pinto beans that have been boiled without salt has 122 calories. For that half cup, you also get 7.7 grams of protein, 7.7 grams of fiber, 1.79 grams of iron, 39 grams of calcium and 373 grams of potassium. Refried beans are boiled, mashed and then cooked in a large skillet with lard or shortening. Photo Credit MSPhotographic/iStock/Getty Images.