Boiled groundnuts

Boiled groundnuts

Snack

Item Rating: 86/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 318 calories, 13.5 grams of protein, 25.2 grams of fat, and 9.5 grams of carbohydrates.

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636
calories
27
protein
19
carbohydrates
50.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (200g)
Calories
636
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 50.4 g 64%
Saturated Fat 7.6 g 38%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 10 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 19 g 6%
Dietary Fiber 9 g 32%
Sugars 3.2 g
protein 27 g 54%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 108 mg 8%
Iron 2.6 mg 14%
Potassium 664 mg 14%

* 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

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

11.9%
16.9%
71.1%
Fat: 453 cal (71.1%)
Protein: 108 cal (16.9%)
Carbs: 76 cal (11.9%)

About Boiled groundnuts

Boiled groundnuts, also known as boiled peanuts, are a popular snack in Southern U.S. cuisine, as well as in parts of Asia and Africa. Prepared by boiling raw groundnuts in salted water, they develop a soft, creamy texture and a unique, savory flavor. Nutritionally, they are rich in protein, healthy fats, and essential vitamins like niacin and folate, while also providing minerals such as magnesium and phosphorus. Groundnuts are a good source of antioxidants, particularly resveratrol, which supports heart health. They are high in fiber, aiding digestion and promoting satiety. However, the sodium content can be significant if heavily salted, which may not be ideal for those on low-sodium diets. Their overall health benefits make them a filling and nutritious alternative to many processed snacks, especially when prepared with minimal salt. Versatile, hearty, and satisfying, boiled groundnuts are a wholesome treat enjoyed by many cultures worldwide.