KetovoreWax Bean
High oxalateVegetables
- Oxalate per serving · 1 cup
- ~43 mg
- Oxalate per 100 g
- 43 mg
LowModerateHighVery high
A serving of wax bean (~43 mg) sits in the upper range.
A typical serving of wax bean (1 cup) carries about 43 mg of dietary oxalate, or 43 mg per 100 g — high on a low-oxalate diet (low <10, moderate 10–25, high 25–50, very high >50 mg per serving).
Lower-oxalate swaps
Same role on the plate, a fraction of the oxalate.
Mushrooms~1 mgAshley Cucumber~2 mgCalifornia Early Garlic~2 mgBlaukosh Kohlrabi~3 mgAnaheim Chili Pepper~4 mgApollo Asparagus~4 mg
Wax Bean varieties
10 common varieties — oxalate is driven by soil, maturity and prep far more than variety, so all estimate alike.
Cherkasy Wax BeanDragon's Tongue Wax BeanGold Rush Wax BeanGolden Butterwax Wax BeanGoldmine Wax BeanKinghorn Wax BeanMidas Wax BeanPencil Pod Black Wax BeanRocdor Wax BeanSlenderwax Wax Bean
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 wax bean?›
A typical serving of wax bean (1 cup) has about 43 mg of dietary oxalate, or 43 mg per 100 g — high on a low-oxalate diet.
Is wax bean high in oxalate?›
Yes — wax bean is high in oxalate. On a strict low-oxalate plan (commonly 40–50 mg/day) it is best limited.
What are lower-oxalate alternatives to wax bean?›
Lower-oxalate options include mushrooms (~1 mg), ashley cucumber (~2 mg), california early garlic (~2 mg), blaukosh kohlrabi (~3 mg).
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Oxalate estimates, not medical advice. Seeded from published oxalate references. Values vary by variety, soil, and preparation.
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