Calories in Peas, edible-podded, boiled, drained, without salt
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Peas, edible-podded, boiled, drained, without salt contains 42 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 cup (160 g) provides about 67 kcal.
Roughly 65% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 30% from protein and 5% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).
That is more energy than the typical item in vegetables and vegetable products on FoodFactly, where the median is 35 kcal per 100 g across 866 foods.
100 g provides 53% of the Daily Value for Vitamin C, 21% of the Daily Value for Vitamin K and 13% of the Daily Value for Pantothenic acid (B5).
These values are for the cooked food. Raw and other preparations have their own values, listed separately below.
The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories C | 42 kcal | |
| Total fat ? | 0.23 g | 0.3% |
| Saturated fat ? | 0.044 g | 0.2% |
| Trans fat Z | 0 g | |
| Cholesterol Z | 0 mg | 0% |
| Sodium ? | 4 mg | 0.2% |
| Total carbohydrates C | 7.1 g | 3% |
| Dietary fiber ? | 2.8 g | 10% |
| Total sugars I | 4 g | |
| Protein ? | 3.3 g | 7% |
| Vitamin A C | 52 µg | 6% |
| Vitamin C ? | 47.9 mg | 53% |
| Vitamin D Z | 0 µg | 0% |
| Vitamin E I | 0.39 mg | 3% |
| Vitamin K I | 25 µg | 21% |
| Thiamin (B1) ? | 0.13 mg | 11% |
| Riboflavin (B2) ? | 0.076 mg | 6% |
| Niacin (B3) ? | 0.54 mg | 3% |
| Pantothenic acid (B5) ? | 0.67 mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B6 ? | 0.14 mg | 8% |
| Folate (B9) C | 29 µg | 7% |
| Vitamin B12 Z | 0 µg | 0% |
| Choline C | 17.4 mg | 3% |
| Calcium ? | 42 mg | 3% |
| Iron ? | 2 mg | 11% |
| Magnesium ? | 26 mg | 6% |
| Phosphorus ? | 55 mg | 4% |
| Potassium ? | 240 mg | 5% |
| Zinc ? | 0.37 mg | 3% |
| Copper ? | 0.077 mg | 9% |
| Manganese ? | 0.17 mg | 7% |
| Selenium I | 0.7 µg | 1% |
% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.
Nutritional breakdown
- Protein 30%
- Carbohydrates 65%
- Fat 5%
Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).
Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g
Nutritional insights
- Protein3.3 gin the top quarter of vegetables and vegetable products (median 2 g)
- Fiber2.8 gabove the median for vegetables and vegetable products (median 2.2 g)
- Sugars4 gin the top quarter of vegetables and vegetable products (median 2.3 g)
- Fat0.23 gbelow the median for vegetables and vegetable products (median 0.3 g)
- Saturated fat0.044 gbelow the median for vegetables and vegetable products (median 0.052 g)
- Sodium4 mgin the lowest quarter of vegetables and vegetable products (median 36 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal7.8 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
- Water88.9 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms
Full nutrient profile
Fats and cholesterol (2)
| Monounsaturated fat ? | 0.023 g |
|---|---|
| Polyunsaturated fat ? | 0.1 g |
Amino acids (18)
| Tryptophan ? | 0.032 g |
|---|---|
| Threonine ? | 0.12 g |
| Isoleucine ? | 0.19 g |
| Leucine ? | 0.27 g |
| Lysine ? | 0.24 g |
| Methionine ? | 0.013 g |
| Cystine ? | 0.037 g |
| Phenylalanine ? | 0.11 g |
| Tyrosine ? | 0.12 g |
| Valine ? | 0.32 g |
| Arginine ? | 0.16 g |
| Histidine ? | 0.02 g |
| Alanine ? | 0.068 g |
| Aspartic acid ? | 0.27 g |
| Glutamic acid ? | 0.52 g |
| Glycine ? | 0.084 g |
| Proline ? | 0.073 g |
| Serine ? | 0.15 g |
Individual fatty acids (19)
| EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) ? | 0 g |
|---|---|
| DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) ? | 0 g |
| Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) ? | 0.085 g |
| SFA 4:0 ? | 0 g |
| SFA 6:0 ? | 0 g |
| SFA 8:0 ? | 0 g |
| SFA 10:0 ? | 0 g |
| SFA 12:0 ? | 0 g |
| SFA 14:0 ? | 0.002 g |
| SFA 16:0 ? | 0.038 g |
| SFA 18:0 ? | 0.003 g |
| MUFA 18:1 ? | 0.023 g |
| PUFA 18:3 ? | 0.015 g |
| PUFA 20:4 ? | 0 g |
| MUFA 16:1 ? | 0 g |
| PUFA 18:4 ? | 0 g |
| MUFA 20:1 ? | 0 g |
| MUFA 22:1 ? | 0 g |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) ? | 0 g |
Carotenoids (7)
| Beta-carotene C | 597 µg |
|---|---|
| Lycopene C | 0 µg |
| Lutein + zeaxanthin C | 702 µg |
| Retinol Z | 0 µg |
| Carotene, alpha C | 42 µg |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units Z | 0 IU |
| Cryptoxanthin, beta C | 0 µg |
Other components (11)
| Water ? | 88.9 g |
|---|---|
| Alcohol ? | 0 g |
| Caffeine Z | 0 mg |
| Ash ? | 0.54 g |
| Theobromine Z | 0 mg |
| Energy ? | 176 kJ |
| Vitamin A, IU C | 1,030 IU |
| Folic acid Z | 0 µg |
| Folate, food ? | 29 µg |
| Vitamin E, added Z | 0 mg |
| Vitamin B-12, added Z | 0 µg |
Other forms of Peas
Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.
| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peas, edible-podded, raw Raw | 42 | 2.8 g | 7.6 g | 0.2 g |
| Peas, edible-podded, frozen, unprepared Frozen | 42 | 2.8 g | 7.2 g | 0.3 g |
| Peas, green (includes baby and lesuer types), canned, drained solids, unprepared Canned | 68 | 4.5 g | 11.4 g | 0.8 g |
| Peas, green, canned, seasoned, solids and liquids Canned | 50 | 3.1 g | 9.3 g | 0.27 g |
| Peas, green, canned, drained solids, rinsed in tap water Canned | 71 | 4.3 g | 11.8 g | 0.95 g |
| Peas, green, frozen, unprepared Frozen | 77 | 5.2 g | 13.6 g | 0.4 g |
| Peas, green, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt Cooked | 78 | 5.2 g | 14.3 g | 0.27 g |
| Peas, green, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt Cooked | 84 | 5.4 g | 15.6 g | 0.22 g |
| Peas, green, canned, no salt added, solids and liquids Canned | 53 | 3.2 g | 9.8 g | 0.3 g |
| Peas, green, canned, no salt added, drained solids Canned | 69 | 4.4 g | 12.6 g | 0.35 g |
| Peas, green, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt Cooked | 78 | 5.2 g | 14.3 g | 0.27 g |
| Peas, edible-podded, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt Cooked | 52 | 3.5 g | 9 g | 0.38 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Foods with a similar nutritional profile
| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snowpeas, fresh, cooked, no added fat Cooked | 44 | 2.9 g | 7.8 g | 0.21 g |
| Cauliflower, green, cooked, no salt added Cooked | 32 | 3 g | 6.3 g | 0.31 g |
| Snowpeas, frozen, cooked, no added fat Cooked | 52 | 3.5 g | 9 g | 0.38 g |
| Peas and onions, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt Cooked | 45 | 2.5 g | 8.6 g | 0.2 g |
| Peas and onions, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt Cooked | 45 | 2.5 g | 8.6 g | 0.2 g |
| Beans, snap, green, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt Cooked | 35 | 1.9 g | 7.9 g | 0.28 g |
| Beans, snap, green, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt Cooked | 35 | 1.9 g | 7.9 g | 0.28 g |
| Peas and carrots, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt Cooked | 48 | 3.1 g | 10.1 g | 0.42 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in cooked peas?
100 g of cooked peas has 42 kcal. 1 cup (160 g): about 67 kcal.
How much protein is in cooked peas?
Cooked peas contains 3.3 g of protein per 100 g (7% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 5.2 g in 1 cup (160 g). About 30% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other vegetables and vegetable products, that is among the highest quarter (median 2 g).
How many carbs are in cooked peas?
Cooked peas has 7.1 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 2.8 g of fiber and 4 g of sugars.
How much fat is in cooked peas?
Cooked peas contains 0.23 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0.044 g is saturated (0.2% of the Daily Value).
What vitamins and minerals does cooked peas contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamin C (53% DV), Vitamin K (21% DV), Pantothenic acid (B5) (13% DV), iron (11% DV) and Thiamin (B1) (11% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in cooked peas?
100 g contains 4 mg of sodium, 0.2% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Does peas have the same nutrition cooked and raw?
No. Per 100 g, peas, edible-podded, boiled, drained, without salt has 42 kcal, while peas, edible-podded, raw has 42 kcal. Cooking changes the water content, so always use the record that matches how you weigh the food.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record dated April 1, 2019. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.
Source of the nutrition information
- USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record 170011. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated April 1, 2019. Imported November 6, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).
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