Calories in Peanuts, all types, cooked, boiled, with salt

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Peanuts, all types, cooked, boiled, with salt contains 318 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 oz shelled (28.4 g) provides about 90 kcal.

Roughly 59% of its calories come from fat, with 25% from carbohydrates and 16% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in legumes and legume products on FoodFactly, where the median is 127 kcal per 100 g across 312 foods.

100 g provides 55% of the Daily Value for copper, 44% of the Daily Value for manganese and 33% of the Daily Value for Niacin (B3).

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.

318kcal per 100 g
13.5 gprotein
21.3 gcarbohydrates
22 gfat
90kcal in 1 oz shelled (28.4 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 318 kcal
Total fat ? 22 g 28%
Saturated fat ? 3.1 g 15%
Trans fat Z 0 g
Cholesterol ? 0 mg 0%
Sodium ? 751 mg 33%
Total carbohydrates C 21.3 g 8%
Dietary fiber ? 8.8 g 31%
Total sugars I 2.5 g
Protein ? 13.5 g 27%
Vitamin A C 0 µg0%
Vitamin C ? 0 mg0%
Vitamin D Z 0 µg0%
Vitamin E I 4.1 mg27%
Vitamin K I 0 µg0%
Thiamin (B1) ? 0.26 mg22%
Riboflavin (B2) ? 0.063 mg5%
Niacin (B3) ? 5.3 mg33%
Pantothenic acid (B5) ? 0.83 mg17%
Vitamin B6 ? 0.15 mg9%
Folate (B9) C 75 µg19%
Vitamin B12 ? 0 µg0%
Choline C 32.7 mg6%
Calcium ? 55 mg4%
Iron ? 1 mg6%
Magnesium ? 102 mg24%
Phosphorus ? 198 mg16%
Potassium ? 180 mg4%
Zinc ? 1.8 mg17%
Copper ? 0.5 mg55%
Manganese ? 1 mg44%
Selenium I 4.4 µg8%

% 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: 16%Carbohydrates: 25%Fat: 59%318kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 16%
  • Carbohydrates 25%
  • Fat 59%

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

Copper55%Manganese44%Niacin (B3)33%Vitamin E27%Magnesium24%Thiamin (B1)22%Folate (B9)19%Zinc17%Pantothenic acid (B5)17%Phosphorus16%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein13.5 gabove the median for legumes and legume products (median 8.9 g)
  • Fiber8.8 gin the top quarter of legumes and legume products (median 5.3 g)
  • Sugars2.5 gabove the median for legumes and legume products (median 2.2 g)
  • Fat22 gin the top quarter of legumes and legume products (median 1.4 g)
  • Saturated fat3.1 gin the top quarter of legumes and legume products (median 0.21 g)
  • Sodium751 mgin the top quarter of legumes and legume products (median 41 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal4.2 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water41.8 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat ?10.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat ?7 g
Amino acids (18)
Tryptophan ?0.13 g
Threonine ?0.46 g
Isoleucine ?0.48 g
Leucine ?0.88 g
Lysine ?0.49 g
Methionine ?0.17 g
Cystine ?0.17 g
Phenylalanine ?0.7 g
Tyrosine ?0.55 g
Valine ?0.57 g
Arginine ?1.6 g
Histidine ?0.34 g
Alanine ?0.54 g
Aspartic acid ?1.6 g
Glutamic acid ?2.8 g
Glycine ?0.81 g
Proline ?0.6 g
Serine ?0.67 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) ?7 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 ?0.011 g
SFA 16:0 ?2.3 g
SFA 18:0 ?0.49 g
MUFA 18:1 ?10.6 g
PUFA 18:3 ?0.001 g
PUFA 20:4 ?0 g
MUFA 16:1 ?0.004 g
PUFA 18:4 ?0 g
MUFA 20:1 ?0.3 g
MUFA 22:1 ?0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) ?0 g
Carotenoids (7)
Beta-carotene C0 µg
Lycopene C0 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin C0 µg
Retinol Z0 µg
Carotene, alpha C0 µg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units Z0 IU
Cryptoxanthin, beta C0 µg
Other components (11)
Water ?41.8 g
Alcohol ?0 g
Caffeine Z0 mg
Ash ?1.5 g
Theobromine Z0 mg
Energy ?1,331 kJ
Vitamin A, IU C0 IU
Folic acid Z0 µg
Folate, food ?75 µg
Vitamin E, added Z0 mg
Vitamin B-12, added Z0 µg

Other forms of Peanuts

Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Peanuts, all types, raw Raw 567 25.8 g 16.1 g 49.2 g
Peanuts, spanish, oil-roasted, with salt Cooked 579 28 g 17.5 g 49 g
Peanuts, valencia, raw Raw 570 25.1 g 20.9 g 47.6 g
Peanuts, valencia, oil-roasted, with salt Cooked 589 27 g 16.3 g 51.2 g
Peanuts, virginia, raw Raw 563 25.2 g 16.5 g 48.8 g
Peanuts, all types, dry-roasted, without salt Cooked 587 24.4 g 21.3 g 49.7 g
Peanuts, spanish, oil-roasted, without salt Cooked 579 28 g 17.5 g 49 g
Peanuts, valencia, oil-roasted, without salt Cooked 589 27 g 16.3 g 51.2 g
Peanuts, virginia, oil-roasted, without salt Cooked 578 25.9 g 19.9 g 48.6 g
Peanuts, all types, oil-roasted, with salt Cooked 599 28 g 15.3 g 52.5 g
Peanuts, all types, dry-roasted, with salt Cooked 587 24.4 g 21.3 g 49.7 g
Peanuts, spanish, raw Raw 570 26.2 g 15.8 g 49.6 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Foods with a similar nutritional profile

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Tofu, fried Cooked 270 18.8 g 8.9 g 20.2 g
Tofu, fried, prepared with calcium sulfate Cooked 270 18.8 g 8.9 g 20.2 g
Soybeans, cooked Cooked 218 16.9 g 7.8 g 14.8 g
Hummus, commercial 229 7.4 g 14.9 g 17.1 g
Chicken, meatless, breaded, fried Cooked 234 21.3 g 8.5 g 12.8 g
Vegetarian fillets 290 23 g 9 g 18 g
Soybeans, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, with salt Cooked 172 18.2 g 8.4 g 9 g
Soybeans, mature cooked, boiled, without salt Cooked 172 18.2 g 8.4 g 9 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in cooked peanuts?

100 g of cooked peanuts has 318 kcal. 1 oz shelled (28.4 g): about 90 kcal. 33 nuts (28 g): about 89 kcal. 1 cup in shell, edible yield (63 g): about 200 kcal.

Is cooked peanuts high in protein?

Cooked peanuts contains 13.5 g of protein per 100 g (27% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 3.8 g in 1 oz shelled (28.4 g). About 16% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other legumes and legume products, that is above the median (median 8.9 g).

How many carbs are in cooked peanuts?

Cooked peanuts has 21.3 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 8.8 g of fiber and 2.5 g of sugars.

How much fat is in cooked peanuts?

Cooked peanuts contains 22 g of fat per 100 g, of which 3.1 g is saturated (15% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does cooked peanuts contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are copper (55% DV), manganese (44% DV), Niacin (B3) (33% DV), Vitamin E (27% DV) and magnesium (24% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in cooked peanuts?

100 g contains 751 mg of sodium, 33% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Does peanuts have the same nutrition cooked and raw?

No. Per 100 g, peanuts, all types, cooked, boiled, with salt has 318 kcal, while peanuts, all types, raw has 567 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 174260. 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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