Split peas (cooked, boiled, unsalted) nutrition facts
Per 1 cup · 196 g
of a 2,000 cal day
- Protein16g27% of calories
- Carbs41g70% of calories
- Fat0.8g3% of calories
- ✓ Low fat
- ✓ Low saturated fat
- ✓ Sodium free
- ✓ Cholesterol free
At a glance
One serving of Split peas (cooked, boiled, unsalted) (1 cup, 196 g) has 231 calories, with 16 g of protein, 41 g of carbohydrates and 0.8 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from carbs (70% of calories). It is high in protein (33% DV), dietary fiber (58% DV) and thiamine (31% DV).
High in
20%+ of the daily value
- Protein33%
- Dietary fiber58%
- Thiamine31%
- Folate (B9)32%
- Pantothenic acid23%
- Iron32%
Good source of
10–19% of the daily value
- Niacin11%
- Choline12%
- Potassium15%
- Magnesium17%
- Zinc18%
Watch
20%+ of the daily value
Nothing notable
Vitamins & minerals
Amounts for 1 cup (196 g). Bars show % of the daily value.
Vitamins
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 0 μg | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 1 mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0 μg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.1 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 10 μg | 8% |
| Thiamine | 0.4 mg | 31% |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.1 mg | 8% |
| Niacin | 2 mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.1 mg | 7% |
| Folate (B9) | 127 μg | 32% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0 μg | 0% |
| Pantothenic acid | 1 mg | 23% |
| Choline | 64 mg | 12% |
Minerals
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 27 mg | 3% |
| Iron | 3 mg | 32% |
| Potassium | 710 mg | 15% |
| Magnesium | 71 mg | 17% |
| Phosphorus | 194 mg | 28% |
| Zinc | 2 mg | 18% |
| Copper | 0.4 mg | 39% |
| Manganese | 1 mg | 34% |
| Selenium | 1 μg | 2% |
Full breakdown · 31 more nutrients
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Alanine | 1 g | — |
| Alpha carotene | 0 μg | — |
| Arginine | 1 g | — |
| Aspartic acid | 2 g | — |
| Beta carotene | 8 μg | — |
| Caffeine | 0 mg | — |
| Cystine | 0.2 g | — |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) | 0 g | — |
| Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA) | 0 g | — |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) | 0 g | — |
| Glutamic acid | 3 g | — |
| Glycine | 1 g | — |
| Histidine | 0.4 g | — |
| Isoleucine | 1 g | — |
| Leucine | 1 g | — |
| Lycopene | 0 μg | — |
| Lysine | 1 g | — |
| Methionine | 0.2 g | — |
| Monounsaturated fats | 0.2 g | — |
| Phenylalanine | 1 g | — |
| Polyunsaturated fats | 0.3 g | — |
| Proline | 1 g | — |
| Retinol | 0 μg | — |
| Serine | 1 g | — |
| Theobromine | 0 mg | — |
| Threonine | 1 g | — |
| Total omega 3 | 0 g | — |
| Total omega 6 | 0 g | — |
| Tryptophan | 0.2 g | — |
| Tyrosine | 0.5 g | — |
| Valine | 1 g | — |
How it compares
Calories per 100 g, so different serving sizes compare fairly.
Burning 231 calories
Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.
- 44minWalking (3.5 mph)
- 28minCycling (moderate)
- 19minRunning (6 mph)
- 33minSwimming laps
Common questions
How many calories are in Split peas (cooked, boiled, unsalted)?
One serving of Split peas (cooked, boiled, unsalted) (1 cup) has 231 calories, which works out to 118 calories per 100 g. That is about 12% of a 2,000-calorie day.
Are Split peas (cooked, boiled, unsalted) high in protein?
It provides a solid 16 g of protein per serving (33% of the 50 g daily value), but protein supplies only 27% of its calories, so it is not a protein-dense food. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.
Are Split peas (cooked, boiled, unsalted) keto-friendly?
It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 25 g of net carbs and 70% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.
How much sodium is in Split peas (cooked, boiled, unsalted)?
3.9 mg per serving, which meets the FDA definition of low sodium (140 mg or less).
How much sugar is in Split peas (cooked, boiled, unsalted)?
5.7 g of total sugars per serving. Labels list total sugars, which include natural sugars from fruit and milk as well as any added sugars.
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