Black eyed peas with tuna and onion

Black eyed peas with tuna and onion

Lunch

Item Rating: 83/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 250 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 5.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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294.1
calories
23.5
protein
35.3
carbohydrates
5.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
294.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.9 g 7%
Saturated Fat 1.2 g 6%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 29.4 mg 9%
Sodium 470.6 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 35.3 g 12%
Dietary Fiber 9.4 g 33%
Sugars 3.5 g
protein 23.5 g 47%
Vitamin D 23.5 mcg 117%
Calcium 58.8 mg 4%
Iron 2.9 mg 16%
Potassium 470.6 mg 10%

* 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
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

49.0%
32.6%
18.4%
Fat: 53 cal (18.4%)
Protein: 94 cal (32.6%)
Carbs: 141 cal (49.0%)

About Black eyed peas with tuna and onion

Black Eyed Peas with Tuna and Onion is a flavorful dish that combines protein-packed tuna, fiber-rich black-eyed peas, and onions for a hearty, nutritious meal. Often associated with Mediterranean or Middle Eastern cuisines, this recipe highlights simple, wholesome ingredients that come together with natural seasonings. Black-eyed peas provide essential nutrients like folate, iron, and magnesium while promoting digestive health and satiety. Tuna contributes high-quality protein and omega-3 fatty acids, supporting heart and brain health. Onions, rich in antioxidants, add a subtle sweetness and depth of flavor. While this dish boasts several health benefits, the use of canned tuna or peas may increase sodium content, making moderation important for those monitoring salt intake. Served warm or chilled, this versatile recipe is an excellent choice for a balanced lunch or dinner, offering a satisfying blend of tastes and textures without excessive calories.