Ambode

Ambode

Appetizer

Item Rating: 78/100

One cup of Ambode is around 150 grams and contains approximately 300 calories, 12 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 40.0 grams of carbohydrates.

Ambode is a delicious Nigerian snack made from a blend of black-eyed peas, onions, and spices, traditionally fried to a golden crisp. Originating from the western regions of Nigeria, this savory treat offers a delightful crunch and a rich, earthy flavor. While typically enjoyed as a street food favorite, ambode can be a healthier option when prepared with minimal oil and packed with protein and fiber. Perfect for gatherings or as a tasty everyday snack, ambode brings a burst of Nigerian culinary tradition to your palate.

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300
calories
12
protein
40.0
carbohydrates
10.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (150g)
Calories
300
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.0 g 12%
Saturated Fat 2 g 10%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 400.0 mg 17%
Total Carbohydrates 40.0 g 14%
Dietary Fiber 8 g 28%
Sugars 2 g
protein 12 g 24%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 50 mg 3%
Iron 3 mg 16%
Potassium 200 mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

53.7%
16.1%
30.2%
Fat: 90 cal (30.2%)
Protein: 48 cal (16.1%)
Carbs: 160 cal (53.7%)