Edemame beans

Edemame beans

Vegetable

Item Rating: 95/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 121 calories, 11.9 grams of protein, 5.2 grams of fat, and 9.9 grams of carbohydrates.

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180.6
calories
17.8
protein
14.8
carbohydrates
7.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (149.3g)
Calories
180.6
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.8 g 10%
Saturated Fat 1.0 g 5%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 9.0 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 14.8 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 7.8 g 27%
Sugars 3.3 g
protein 17.8 g 35%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 94.0 mg 7%
Iron 3.4 mg 18%
Potassium 650.7 mg 13%

* 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
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

29.5%
35.5%
35.0%
Fat: 70 cal (35.0%)
Protein: 71 cal (35.5%)
Carbs: 59 cal (29.5%)

About Edemame beans

Edamame beans are young, green soybeans typically found in East Asian cuisine, particularly Japanese and Chinese dishes. These tender beans are harvested before they harden, giving them a slightly nutty flavor and creamy texture. Packed with nutrition, edamame is an excellent source of plant-based protein, fiber, vitamins, and minerals like folate, iron, and magnesium. They also contain heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acids and antioxidants such as isoflavones, which may support hormonal health and reduce inflammation. Edamame is naturally low in calories but rich in essential nutrients, making it a popular snack or ingredient among health-conscious eaters. While generally considered a wholesome food, individuals with soy allergies or concerns about consuming soy-based products should be mindful. Edamame is often enjoyed steamed or boiled, sprinkled with sea salt, or added to salads, stir-fries, and soups for a nutritious boost.