Black beans (cooked) vs Chickpeas (cooked): calories & macros

What the numbers say

Per 100 g Chickpeas (cooked) carries 164 kcal against 132 in Black beans (cooked) — 32 kcal more, 24% on top. The gap sits in the fat: 2.6 g in Chickpeas (cooked) against 0.5 g. The same 164 kcal is 100 g of Chickpeas (cooked) or 124 g of Black beans (cooked). Black beans (cooked) fits a tight calorie budget more easily; Chickpeas (cooked) is the pick when a small volume has to carry the energy.