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Split Peas

Legumes · Peas · per 100 g

A protein-rich legume offering fiber, iron, and B vitamins. Excellent plant-based protein source for vegetarian and vegan diets.

Nutrient density 8.1GI LowStaple food

Macronutrients

Calories118 kcal 6% DV
Protein8.3 g 17% DV
Carbohydrates21 g 8% DV
Fat0.4 g 1% DV
Fiber8.3 g 30% DV
Total sugars2.9 g no %DV*
Sodium2.0 mg 0% DV

Vitamins & minerals

Vitamin A0.0 µg 0%
Vitamin C0.4 mg 0%
Vitamin D0.0 µg 0%
Vitamin E0.04 mg 0%
Vitamin K5.0 µg 4%
Thiamin B10.19 mg 16%
Riboflavin B20.06 mg 5%
Niacin B30.89 mg 6%
Vitamin B60.05 mg 3%
Folate B965 µg 16%
Vitamin B120.0 µg 0%
Calcium14 mg 1%
Iron1.3 mg 7%
Magnesium36 mg 9%
Phosphorus99 mg 8%
Potassium362 mg 8%
Zinc1.0 mg 9%
Selenium0.6 µg 1%

Common serving sizes

ServingWeight
1 cup cooked196 g

What it supports in your body

Blood Pressure Systolic — Potassium helps regulate blood pressure

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Best timing around exercise

Main meals, NOT pre-workout (fiber causes GI distress during exercise). Great post-workout protein source

Educational reference only. Values are per 100 g from the app's reference database; % Daily Value uses the FDA 2,000-calorie reference. Not medical or dietary advice. See our full disclaimer.
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Nutritional composition of Split Peas — FAO/INFOODS, 2023