Cowpea pods, raw
USDA name: Cowpeas, young pods with seeds, raw
41 calories in 1 cup (94 g). Per 100 g, protein: 3.3 g, carbohydrates: 9.5 g, fat: 0.3 g.
Among the other records in Vegetables and Vegetable Products, per 100 g: more sugars than 88%, and less sodium than 84%.
Cowpea pods, raw, 1 cup
41 calories
- Protein3.1 g24% of calories
- Carbs8.9 g71% of calories
incl. 3.1 g fiber · 4.7 g sugars
- Fat0.28 g5% of calories
Nutrition Facts
Calories41
* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. — means not reported. Estimates use the assumptions explained on this page.
vitamins
% of the Daily Value in this serving
- Vitamin C34% 31 mg
- Vitamin K25% 29.6 µg
- Pantothenic acid (B5)18% 0.89 mg
- Folate12% 49.8 µg
- Thiamin (B1)12% 0.14 mg
- Riboflavin (B2)10% 0.13 mg
- Vitamin B610% 0.16 mg
- Vitamin A7% 63.9 µg
- Niacin (B3)7% 1.1 mg
- Choline4% 20.7 mg
- Vitamin E3% 0.46 mg
Little or none: Vitamin B12, Vitamin D.
minerals
% of the Daily Value in this serving
- Magnesium13% 54.5 mg
- Manganese13% 0.29 mg
- Copper10% 0.094 mg
- Iron5% 0.94 mg
- Phosphorus5% 61.1 mg
- Calcium5% 61.1 mg
- Potassium4% 202 mg
- Zinc3% 0.32 mg
- Selenium2% 0.85 µg
Little or none: Sodium.
How it compares
Against other records in Vegetables and Vegetable Products, per 100 g. Each nutrient uses only records with a value; matching values are counted separately. Percentages are rounded.
Sugars
Higher than 88%
Same value as 0 of 598 other records.
leastmostSodium
Lower than 84%
Same value as 35 of 900 other records.
leastmostVitamin C
Higher than 81%
Same value as 5 of 867 other records.
leastmostCalcium
Higher than 81%
Same value as 3 of 901 other records.
leastmostProtein
Higher than 80%
Same value as 1 of 901 other records.
leastmostFiber
Higher than 77%
Same value as 22 of 799 other records.
leastmost
Questions
- How many calories are in cowpea pods, raw?
- 1 cup (94 g): 41 calories; protein: 3.1 g, carbohydrates: 8.9 g, fat: 0.28 g.
- How much protein is in cowpea pods, raw?
- 3.3 g per 100 g. Its estimated share of calories is 30%, using 4 kcal per gram of protein.
- How many net carbs are in cowpea pods, raw?
- 6.2 g per 100 g. Calculated as carbohydrate minus fiber, floored at zero.
Similar foods
- Cowpea leafy tips, raw
- Cowpeas, blackeyes, immature seeds, raw
- Cowpea tips, boiled, with salt
- Cowpea pods, boiled, with salt
- Cowpeas, leafy tips, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt
- Cowpeas, young pods with seeds, boiled, drained, unsalted
- Blackeye peas, frozen
- Cowpeas (blackeyes), immature seeds, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt
All 70 reported nutrients, per 100 g+
| Water | 86 g |
| Energy | 44 kcal |
| Energy | 184 kj |
| Protein | 3.3 g |
| Total lipid (fat) | 0.3 g |
| Ash | 0.9 g |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 9.5 g |
| Fiber, total dietary | 3.3 g |
| Total Sugars | 5 g |
| Calcium, Ca | 65 mg |
| Iron, Fe | 1 mg |
| Magnesium, Mg | 58 mg |
| Phosphorus, P | 65 mg |
| Potassium, K | 215 mg |
| Sodium, Na | 4 mg |
| Zinc, Zn | 0.34 mg |
| Copper, Cu | 0.1 mg |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.31 mg |
| Selenium, Se | 0.9 µg |
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 33 mg |
| Thiamin | 0.15 mg |
| Riboflavin | 0.14 mg |
| Niacin | 1.2 mg |
| Pantothenic acid | 0.94 mg |
| Vitamin B-6 | 0.17 mg |
| Folate, total | 53 µg |
| Folic acid | 0 µg |
| Folate, food | 53 µg |
| Folate, DFE | 53 µg |
| Choline, total | 22 mg |
| Vitamin B-12 | 0 µg |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 68 µg |
| Retinol | 0 µg |
| Carotene, beta | 794 µg |
| Carotene, alpha | 55 µg |
| Cryptoxanthin, beta | 0 µg |
| Vitamin A, IU | 1,369 iu |
| Lycopene | 0 µg |
| Lutein + zeaxanthin | 932 µg |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 0.49 mg |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units | 0 iu |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0 µg |
| Vitamin K (phylloquinone) | 31.5 µg |
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 0.079 g |
| SFA 4:0 | 0 g |
| SFA 6:0 | 0 g |
| SFA 8:0 | 0 g |
| SFA 10:0 | 0 g |
| SFA 12:0 | 0 g |
| SFA 14:0 | 0.001 g |
| SFA 16:0 | 0.063 g |
| SFA 18:0 | 0.01 g |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 0.027 g |
| MUFA 16:1 | 0.001 g |
| MUFA 18:1 | 0.016 g |
| MUFA 20:1 | 0 g |
| MUFA 22:1 | 0.01 g |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 0.13 g |
| PUFA 18:2 | 0.072 g |
| PUFA 18:3 | 0.052 g |
| PUFA 18:4 | 0 g |
| PUFA 20:4 | 0 g |
| PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA) | 0 g |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) | 0 g |
| PUFA 22:6 n-3 (DHA) | 0 g |
| Fatty acids, total trans | 0 g |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg |
| Alcohol, ethyl | 0 g |
| Caffeine | 0 mg |
| Theobromine | 0 mg |
Source: USDA SR Legacy: the Standard Reference database, USDA's classic nutrient tables. FDC ID 168405, published 2019-04-01. Daily Values are the FDA's for adults and children 4 years and older. How we process USDA's data.