Green Peas

Green Peas – Nutrition Facts (per 100 grams, cooked)
Calories: 84 kcal
Protein: 5.4 g
Fat: 0.4 g
- Saturated Fat: 0.1 g
- Monounsaturated Fat: 0.1 g
- Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.2 g
Carbohydrates: 15.6 g - Sugars: 5.7 g
- Fiber: 5.5 g
Cholesterol: 0 mg
Sodium: 4 mg
Vitamins in Green Peas
- Vitamin A: 765 IU (15% DV)
- Vitamin B1 (Thiamine): 0.3 mg (23% DV)
- Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin): 0.1 mg (6% DV)
- Vitamin B3 (Niacin): 2.1 mg (10% DV)
- Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid): 0.1 mg (2% DV)
- Vitamin B6: 0.2 mg (13% DV)
- Vitamin B9 (Folate): 65 µg (16% DV)
- Vitamin B12: 0 µg (0% DV)
- Vitamin C: 13.0 mg (14% DV)
- Vitamin D: 0 IU (0% DV)
- Vitamin E: 0.2 mg (1% DV)
- Vitamin K: 25.9 µg (22% DV)
Minerals in Green Peas
- Calcium: 25 mg (2% DV)
- Phosphorus: 108 mg (15% DV)
- Magnesium: 33 mg (8% DV)
- Potassium: 271 mg (6% DV)
- Iron: 1.5 mg (8% DV)
- Zinc: 1.2 mg (11% DV)
- Selenium: 1.8 µg (3% DV)
- Copper: 0.2 mg (18% DV)
- Manganese: 0.4 mg (18% DV)
Nutritional Benefits of Green Peas
- Percent Daily Values (DV) are based on a 2,000-calorie diet.
- High in protein for a vegetable, making them a good plant-based protein source.
- Rich in fiber, supporting digestive health and blood sugar control.
- Excellent source of vitamin K, which helps with blood clotting and bone health.
- Good source of vitamin A, beneficial for eye health and immunity.
- Contains iron and folate, important for red blood cell production and preventing anemia.
- Provides antioxidants like flavonoids and carotenoids, which reduce inflammation and support overall health.