Petit pois

Petit pois

Vegetable

Item Rating: 92/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 81 calories, 5.4 grams of protein, 0.4 grams of fat, and 14.5 grams of carbohydrates.

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192.9
calories
12.9
protein
34.5
carbohydrates
1.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
192.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.0 g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.2 g 1%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 11.9 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 34.5 g 12%
Dietary Fiber 12.1 g 43%
Sugars 13.6 g
protein 12.9 g 25%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 59.5 mg 4%
Iron 3.6 mg 20%
Potassium 581.0 mg 12%

* 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 sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

69.5%
26.0%
4.5%
Fat: 9 cal (4.5%)
Protein: 51 cal (26.0%)
Carbs: 138 cal (69.5%)

About Petit pois

Petit pois, French for "small peas," are tender, sweet green peas harvested early for their delicate flavor and fine texture. Originating from French cuisine, they are prized for their vibrant color and versatility, often featured in soups, salads, and side dishes. Nutritionally, petit pois are a great source of dietary fiber, supporting healthy digestion. They contain essential vitamins like vitamin C for immunity and vitamin K for bone health, as well as folate, which is crucial for cell growth. Additionally, these peas are rich in antioxidants and plant-based proteins, making them a valuable choice for vegetarians and vegans. While petit pois are naturally low in fat and calories, carefully monitor added ingredients like butter or cream in cooking, as they can increase calorie intake. Their combination of taste and nutritional benefits makes them a delightful, healthy addition to meals across various cuisines.