Fried peanuts

Fried peanuts

Snack

Item Rating: 68/100

1 serving (30 grams) contains 170 calories, 7.0 grams of protein, 14.0 grams of fat, and 6.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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850.0
calories
35
protein
30
carbohydrates
70.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (150g)
Calories
850.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 70.0 g 89%
Saturated Fat 10.0 g 50%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 600 mg 26%
Total Carbohydrates 30 g 10%
Dietary Fiber 10.0 g 35%
Sugars 5 g
protein 35 g 70%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 100.0 mg 7%
Iron 3 mg 16%
Potassium 1000.0 mg 21%

* 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
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein

Source of Calories

13.5%
15.7%
70.8%
Fat: 630 cal (70.8%)
Protein: 140 cal (15.7%)
Carbs: 120 cal (13.5%)

About Fried peanuts

Fried peanuts are a popular snack rooted in various cuisines, particularly Southeast Asian and Southern American culinary traditions. Typically made by frying raw or roasted peanuts in vegetable oil or other cooking fats, these snacks are often seasoned with salt, garlic, chili, or sugar to enhance flavor. Packed with protein, healthy fats, and essential nutrients like magnesium and vitamin E, peanuts offer benefits such as promoting heart health and providing sustained energy. However, the frying process adds extra calories and saturated fat, which may increase the risk of weight gain or cardiovascular issues when consumed in large quantities. Moderation is key to enjoying fried peanuts as a tasty and crunchy treat without compromising overall health. Perfect for snacking or as a topping to dishes, this flavorful option highlights a balance between indulgence and nutritional value.