Unshelled edamame

Unshelled edamame

Snack

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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242
calories
23.8
protein
19.8
carbohydrates
10.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (200g)
Calories
242
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.4 g 13%
Saturated Fat 1.4 g 7%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 12 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 19.8 g 7%
Dietary Fiber 10.4 g 37%
Sugars 4.4 g
protein 23.8 g 47%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 126 mg 9%
Iron 4.6 mg 25%
Potassium 872 mg 18%

* 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

29.6%
35.5%
34.9%
Fat: 93 cal (34.9%)
Protein: 95 cal (35.5%)
Carbs: 79 cal (29.6%)

About Unshelled edamame

Unshelled edamame, young soybeans collected before they mature, are a popular dish with origins in East Asian cuisine, particularly Japanese cooking. Typically served steamed or boiled in their pod, these beans are subtly sweet and nutty, offering a satisfying texture. Packed with plant-based protein, unshelled edamame is an excellent option for vegetarians and vegans. It is also rich in fiber, folate, iron, and omega-3 fatty acids, supporting heart health, digestion, and energy production. Additionally, edamame contains antioxidants like soy isoflavones, which are linked to anti-inflammatory benefits and improved bone health. Low in calories and naturally gluten-free, unshelled edamame can easily fit into a balanced diet. However, consumers should watch out for excessive salt when seasoned, as this could detract from its otherwise healthy profile. Ideal as a snack or side dish, edamame is both nutritious and versatile, making it a favorite in health-conscious cooking.