Vegetables and Vegetable Products

Cowpeas, young pods with seeds, raw

100 grams of cowpeas (young pods with seeds, raw) has 44 calories, 3.3 g of protein, 0.3 g of total fat and 9.5 g of carbohydrate, including 3.3 g of fiber. These figures come from USDA FoodData Central (USDA SR Legacy), in data USDA published Apr 1, 2019.

USDA SR LegacyFDC ID 168405Vigna unguiculata subsp. unguiculata

Amount

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Nutrition data per 100 g

Calories44

Amount% Daily Value*

  • Total fat 0.3 g 0%
  • Saturated fat 0.08 g 0%
  • Trans fat 0 g
  • Monounsaturated fat 0.03 g
  • Polyunsaturated fat 0.13 g
  • Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
  • Sodium 4 mg 0%
  • Total carbohydrate 9.5 g 3%
  • Dietary fiber 3.3 g 12%
  • Total sugars 5 g
  • Protein 3.3 g 7%

* % Daily Value uses the FDA Daily Values for adults and children 4 years and older (21 CFR 101.9). A dash means USDA does not report that value for this food.

Key numbers per 100 g

Calories

44

Protein

3.3g

Total fat

0.3g

Carbohydrate

9.5g

Protein supplies about 30% of the calories in this food, using 4 calories per gram of protein. It has 4 mg of sodium per 100 g (0% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).

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Vitamins and minerals

Amounts per 100 g. Only nutrients USDA reports for this food are listed.

NutrientAmount% Daily ValueDaily Value
Vitamin A (RAE)68 mcg8%900 mcg
Vitamin C33 mg37%90 mg
Vitamin D0 mcg0%20 mcg
Vitamin E0.49 mg3%15 mg
Vitamin K31.5 mcg26%120 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0.15 mg13%1.2 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.14 mg11%1.3 mg
Niacin (B3)1.2 mg8%16 mg
Vitamin B60.17 mg10%1.7 mg
Folate53 mcg13%400 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg0%2.4 mcg
Choline22 mg4%550 mg
Calcium65 mg5%1,300 mg
Iron1 mg6%18 mg
Potassium215 mg5%4,700 mg
Magnesium58 mg14%420 mg
Phosphorus65 mg5%1,250 mg
Zinc0.34 mg3%11 mg
Copper0.1 mg11%0.9 mg
Selenium0.9 mcg2%55 mcg
Water86 g——
Caffeine0 mg——

Percent Daily Values are reference numbers for comparing foods, not personal targets.

Portion sizes and weights

Household measures that USDA lists for cowpeas (young pods with seeds, raw), with their weight in grams and the calories in each.

PortionWeightCaloriesProtein
1 cup94 g413.1 g
1 pod12 g50.4 g

About these numbers

USDA FoodData Central reports nutrients per 100 grams of the edible portion. SR Legacy values come from the final release of the USDA National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference, which USDA no longer updates. Values from SR Legacy final release (April 2018). Rounded for display; per-portion figures are calculated from the 100 g values.

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Sources

  • U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. FoodData Central — USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 168405 (fdc.nal.usda.gov), published Apr 1, 2019.
  • FDA Daily Values for adults and children 4 years and older (21 CFR 101.9) (fda.gov, eCFR).
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