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Pea nutrition: calories, carbs, GI, protein, fiber, fats

Peas, green, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt
*all the values are displayed for the amount of 100 grams

Important nutritional characteristics for Pea

Pea
Glycemic index ⓘ Source:
Check out our Glycemic index chart page for the full list.
54 (low)
Glycemic load 9 (low)
Insulin index  ⓘ https://ses.library.usyd.edu.au/handle/2123/11945 – II for steamed, frozen peas is 37 37
Calories  ⓘ Calories for selected serving 84 kcal
Net Carbs  ⓘ Net Carbs = Total Carbohydrates – Fiber – Sugar Alcohols 10 grams
Default serving size  ⓘ Serving sizes are mostly taken from FDA's Reference Amounts Customarily Consumed (RACCs) 1 cup (160 grams)
Acidity (Based on PRAL)  ⓘ PRAL (Potential renal acid load) is calculated using a formula. On the PRAL scale the higher the positive value, the more is the acidifying effect on the body. The lower the negative value, the higher the alkalinity of the food. 0 is neutral. -0.1 (alkaline)
Oxalates  ⓘ https://www.researchgate.net/publication/280642641 7 mg
TOP 17% Fiber ⓘHigher in Fiber content than 83% of foods
TOP 21% Vitamin A ⓘHigher in Vitamin A content than 79% of foods
TOP 22% Vitamin C ⓘHigher in Vitamin C content than 78% of foods
TOP 26% Magnesium ⓘHigher in Magnesium content than 74% of foods
TOP 27% Folate, food ⓘHigher in Folate, food content than 73% of foods

Pea calories (kcal)

Serving Size Calories Weight
Calories in 100 grams 84
Calories in 1 cup 134 160 g

Pea Glycemic index (GI)

54

Pea Glycemic load (GL)

9

Mineral coverage chart

Calcium Calcium Iron Iron Magnesium Magnesium Phosphorus Phosphorus Potassium Potassium Sodium Sodium Zinc Zinc Copper Copper Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.1% 58% 28% 50% 24% 0.39% 32% 58% 68% 10%
Calcium: 81mg of 1,000mg 8.1%
Iron: 4.6mg of 8mg 58%
Magnesium: 117mg of 420mg 28%
Phosphorus: 351mg of 700mg 50%
Potassium: 813mg of 3,400mg 24%
Sodium: 9mg of 2,300mg 0.39%
Zinc: 3.6mg of 11mg 32%
Copper: 0.52mg of 1mg 58%
Manganese: 1.6mg of 2mg 68%
Selenium: 5.7µg of 55µg 10%

Mineral chart - relative view

39 mg
TOP 26%
0.17 mg
TOP 34%
0.53 mg
TOP 37%
271 mg
TOP 43%
27 mg
TOP 46%
1.5 mg
TOP 47%
1.2 mg
TOP 50%
117 mg
TOP 60%
1.9 µg
TOP 77%
3 mg
TOP 94%

Vitamin coverage chart

Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Folate Folate Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Choline Choline Vitamin K Vit. K 48% 2.8% 0% 47% 65% 34% 38% 9180% 50% 47% 0% 16% 65%
Vitamin A: 2403IU of 5,000IU 48%
Vitamin E: 0.42mg of 15mg 2.8%
Vitamin D: 0µg of 10µg 0%
Vitamin C: 43mg of 90mg 47%
Vitamin B1: 0.78mg of 1mg 65%
Vitamin B2: 0.45mg of 1mg 34%
Vitamin B3: 6.1mg of 16mg 38%
Vitamin B5: 459mg of 5mg 9180%
Vitamin B6: 0.65mg of 1mg 50%
Folate: 189µg of 400µg 47%
Vitamin B12: 0µg of 2µg 0%
Choline: 89mg of 550mg 16%
Vitamin K: 78µg of 120µg 65%

Vitamin chart - relative view

801 IU
TOP 21%
14 mg
TOP 22%
0.26 mg
TOP 30%
63 µg
TOP 31%
26 µg
TOP 46%
0.22 mg
TOP 47%
0.15 mg
TOP 58%
2 mg
TOP 58%
30 mg
TOP 71%
0.14 mg
TOP 82%
153 mg
TOP 84%
0 µg
TOP 100%
Vitamin D
0 µg
TOP 100%

Macronutrients chart

6% 16% 76%
Protein:
Daily Value: 11%
5.4 g of 50 g
5.4 g (11% of DV )
Fats:
Daily Value: 0%
0.2 g of 65 g
0.2 g (0% of DV )
Carbs:
Daily Value: 5%
15.6 g of 300 g
15.6 g (5% of DV )
Water:
Daily Value: 4%
77.9 g of 2,000 g
77.9 g (4% of DV )
Other:
0.9 g
0.9 g

Protein quality breakdown

Tryptophan Tryptophan Threonine Threonine Isoleucine Isoleucine Leucine Leucine Lysine Lysine Methionine Methionine Phenylalanine Phenylalanine Valine Valine Histidine Histidine 40% 57% 41% 35% 45% 23% 34% 38% 45%
Tryptophan: 111mg of 280mg 40%
Threonine: 603mg of 1,050mg 57%
Isoleucine: 579mg of 1,400mg 41%
Leucine: 960mg of 2,730mg 35%
Lysine: 942mg of 2,100mg 45%
Methionine: 243mg of 1,050mg 23%
Phenylalanine: 594mg of 1,750mg 34%
Valine: 696mg of 1,820mg 38%
Histidine: 315mg of 700mg 45%

Fat type information

24% 12% 64%
Saturated Fat: 0.04 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.1 g

Carbohydrate type breakdown

88% 2% 7% 3%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 5.2 g
Glucose: 0.13 g
Fructose: 0.41 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.18 g
Galactose: 0 g

Fiber content ratio for Pea

38% 35% 27%
Sugar: 5.9 g
Fiber: 5.5 g
Other: 4.2 g

All nutrients for Pea per 100g

Nutrient Value DV% In TOP % of foods Comparison
Calories 84kcal 4% 77% 1.8 times more than OrangeOrange
Protein 5.4g 13% 59% 1.9 times more than BroccoliBroccoli
Fats 0.22g 0% 87% 151.4 times less than CheeseCheese
Vitamin C 14mg 16% 22% 3.7 times less than LemonLemon
Net carbs 10g N/A 45% 5.3 times less than ChocolateChocolate
Carbs 16g 5% 40% 1.8 times less than RiceRice
Cholesterol 0mg 0% 100% N/AEgg
Vitamin D 0µg 0% 100% N/AEgg
Magnesium 39mg 9% 26% 3.6 times less than AlmondsAlmonds
Calcium 27mg 3% 46% 4.6 times less than MilkMilk
Potassium 271mg 8% 43% 1.8 times more than CucumberCucumber
Iron 1.5mg 19% 47% 1.7 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Sugar 5.9g N/A 46% 1.5 times less than Coca-ColaCoca-Cola
Fiber 5.5g 22% 17% 2.3 times more than OrangeOrange
Copper 0.17mg 19% 34% 1.2 times more than ShiitakeShiitake
Zinc 1.2mg 11% 50% 5.3 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Phosphorus 117mg 17% 60% 1.6 times less than Chicken meatChicken meat
Sodium 3mg 0% 94% 163.3 times less than White BreadWhite Bread
Vitamin A 40µg 4% 36%
Vitamin E 0.14mg 1% 82% 10.4 times less than KiwiKiwi
Manganese 0.53mg 23% 37%
Selenium 1.9µg 3% 77%
Vitamin B1 0.26mg 22% 30% Equal to Pea rawPea raw
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 11% 58% 1.1 times more than AvocadoAvocado
Vitamin B3 2mg 13% 58% 4.7 times less than Turkey meatTurkey meat
Vitamin B5 153mg 3060% 84% 135.4 times more than Sunflower seedsSunflower seeds
Vitamin B6 0.22mg 17% 47% 1.8 times more than OatOat
Vitamin B12 0µg 0% 100% N/APork
Vitamin K 26µg 22% 46% 3.9 times less than BroccoliBroccoli
Trans Fat 0g N/A 100% N/AMargarine
Folate 63µg 16% 31% Equal to Brussels sproutsBrussels sprouts
Saturated Fat 0.04g 0% 87% 151.2 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Choline 30mg 5% 71%
Monounsaturated Fat 0.02g N/A 89% 515.7 times less than AvocadoAvocado
Polyunsaturated fat 0.1g N/A 85% 462.5 times less than WalnutWalnut
Tryptophan 0.04mg 0% 88% 8.2 times less than Chicken meatChicken meat
Threonine 0.2mg 0% 83% 3.6 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Isoleucine 0.19mg 0% 85% 4.7 times less than Salmon rawSalmon raw
Leucine 0.32mg 0% 86% 7.6 times less than Tuna BluefinTuna Bluefin
Lysine 0.31mg 0% 80% 1.4 times less than TofuTofu
Methionine 0.08mg 0% 85% 1.2 times less than QuinoaQuinoa
Phenylalanine 0.2mg 0% 86% 3.4 times less than EggEgg
Valine 0.23mg 0% 85% 8.7 times less than Soybean rawSoybean raw
Histidine 0.11mg 0% 85% 7.1 times less than Turkey meatTurkey meat
Fructose 0.41g 1% 89% 14.4 times less than AppleApple
Omega-3 - EPA 0g N/A 100% N/ASalmon
Omega-3 - DHA 0g N/A 100% N/ASalmon
Omega-3 - DPA 0g N/A 100% N/ASalmon

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NUTRITION FACTS LABEL

Nutrition Facts
___servings per container
Serving Size ______________
Amount Per 100g
Calories 84
% Daily Value*
0.34%
Total Fat 0.22g
0.18%
Saturated Fat 0.04g
0
Trans Fat 0g
0
Cholesterol 0mg
0.13%
Sodium 3mg
5.2%
Total Carbohydrate 16g
22%
Dietary Fiber 5.5g
Total Sugars 0g
Includes ? g Added Sugars
Protein 5.4g
Vitamin D 0mcg 0

Calcium 27mg 2.7%

Iron 1.5mg 19%

Potassium 271mg 8%

*
The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Health checks

ⓘ  Dietary cholesterol is not associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease in healthy individuals. However, dietary cholesterol is common in foods that are high in harmful saturated fats.
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Low in Cholesterol
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ⓘ  Trans fat consumption increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality by negatively affecting blood lipid levels.
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No Trans Fats
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ⓘ  Saturated fat intake can raise total cholesterol and LDL (low-density lipoprotein) levels, leading to an increased risk of atherosclerosis. Dietary guidelines recommend limiting saturated fats to under 10% of calories a day.
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Low in Saturated Fats
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ⓘ  Increased sodium consumption leads to elevated blood pressure.
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Low in Sodium
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ⓘ  While the consumption of moderate amounts of added sugars is not detrimental to health, an excessive intake can increase the risk of obesity, and therefore, diabetes.
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Low in Sugars
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Pea nutrition infographic

Pea nutrition infographic
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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170420/nutrients

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