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See Nutritional Data for 1/2 CUP
Nutritional Data for 1 CUP COWPEAS; IMMATURE SEEDS, CKD, BOILED, DRAINED, WO/SALT
Mean value per 165.00 grams edible part; 0.0% refuse
Portions: 1/2 CUP = 82.00 gm, 1 CUP = 165.00 gm
3.7% Cals from fat, 14.2% Cals from protein, 82.0% Cals from carbs.
Male Female
Name Unit Amount %RDA %RDA
Food energy KCal: 160.050 5.5% 7.3%
Protein Gms : 5.231 8.3% 10.5%
Total lipid (fat) Gms : 0.627 0.6% 0.9%
Carbohydrate, by diff. Gms : 33.544 7.1% 10.0%
Total saturated fat Gms : 0.158 0.5% 0.6%
Ttl monounsaturated fat Gms : 0.056
Ttl polyunsaturated fat Gms : 0.266
Cholesterol Mg : 0.000 0.0% 0.0%
Sodium Mg : 6.600 1.3% 1.3%
Total dietary fiber Gms : 8.250 33.0% 33.0%
Vitamin A Re : 130.350 13.0% 16.3%
Vitamin A IU : 1305.150
Ascorbic acid Mg : 3.630 6.1% 6.1%
Thiamin Mg : 0.167 11.1% 15.2%
Riboflavin Mg : 0.244 14.4% 18.8%
Niacin Mg : 2.315 12.2% 15.4%
Vitamin B6 Mg : 0.107 5.4% 6.7%
Folacin Mcg : 209.550 104.8% 116.4%
Vitamin B12 Mcg : 0.000 0.0% 0.0%
Potassium Mg : 689.700 34.5% 34.5%
Calcium Mg : 211.200 26.4% 26.4%
Phosphorus Mg : 84.150 10.5% 10.5%
Magnesium Mg : 85.800 24.5% 30.6%
Iron Mg : 1.848 18.5% 12.3%
Zinc Mg : 1.700 11.3% 14.2%
Pantothenic acid Mg : 0.254 5.1% 5.1%
Copper Mg : 0.219 11.0% 11.0%
Manganese Mg : 0.944 27.0% 27.0%
Ash Gms : 1.073
Water Gms : 124.542
Food energy KJ : 669.900
Myristic acid (14:0) Gms : 0.002
Palmitic acid (16:0) Gms : 0.135
Stearic acid (18:0) Gms : 0.021
Palmitoleic acid(16:1) Gms : 0.002
Oleic acid (18:1) Gms : 0.035
Docosenoic acid (22:1) Gms : 0.020
Linoleic acid (18:2/n6) Gms : 0.153 2.4% 3.1%
Linolenic acid(18:3/n3) Gms : 0.112 7.0% 9.4%
Histidine Gms : 0.170 17.9% 22.4%
Isoleucine Gms : 0.281 35.5% 44.5%
Leucine Gms : 0.373 33.6% 42.4%
Lysine Gms : 0.345 36.3% 45.4%
Methionine Gms : 0.074
Cystine Gms : 0.078
Methionine+Cystine Gms : 0.152 14.7% 18.5%
Phenylalanine Gms : 0.287
Tyrosine Gms : 0.214
Phenylalanine+Tyrosine Gms : 0.502 45.2% 57.0%
Threonine Gms : 0.195 35.4% 22.1%
Tryptophan Gms : 0.061 21.8% 27.8%
Valine Gms : 0.304 38.4% 48.2%
Arginine Gms : 0.366
Protein Score: 100, 47% ideal. EAA score: 1.78.
Limiting Amino Acid: Methionine+Cystine