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Matar Nutrition Facts

Matar, or green peas, are a nutrient-dense legume rich in vitamins and minerals. They are a versatile ingredient in many cuisines.

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81kcal

Calories

5.4g

Protein

18.5g

Carbs

0.4g

Fat

Where the calories come from

Protein22%
Carbs75%
Fat3%

Full nutrition breakdown

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g · Per serving (1 cup cooked peas, 152g)

NutrientPer 100gPer serving
Calories81kcal123.1kcal
Protein5.4g8.2g
Total Carbohydrates18.5g28.1g
Dietary Fiber4.4g6.7g
Sugars5.2g7.9g
Total Fat0.4g0.6g
Saturated Fat0.1g0.2g
Sodium10mg15.2mg
Water74.7g113.5g

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Listed serving: 1 cup cooked peas (152 g). Enter 1–5000 g.

Calories
123.12 kcal
Protein
8.21 g
Carbohydrates
28.12 g
Fiber
6.69 g
Sugars
7.9 g
Fat
0.61 g
Sodium
15.2 mg

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Key vitamins & minerals

Vitamin K15.7 mcg

13% Daily Value

Folate105 mcg

26% Daily Value

Manganese0.5 mg

22% Daily Value

Iron0.8 mg

4% Daily Value

Magnesium12 mg

3% Daily Value

Serving ideas

  • Stir-fry with garlic and ginger as a quick side dish.
  • Blend into a smoothie for a refreshing drink.
  • Add to salads for a crunchy texture.

Storage

Storage tip: Store cooked peas in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Record status

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Frequently asked questions

Are peas high in calories?
While matar is not extremely high in calories, it does contain about 81 calories per 100 grams, making it a moderate-calorie food.
Do peas have any health benefits?
Matar is rich in fiber, protein, and various vitamins and minerals, making it beneficial for digestion, heart health, and immune function.
How many peas should I eat per day?
A serving of 1 cup cooked peas (152 grams) is a good portion size, providing a variety of nutrients without excessive calories.

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