Green Peas
Short Description | Green peas is probably the earliest grown veggies on earth. The green pea is most commonly the small spherical seed or the seed-pod of the pod fruit.Peas are really little powerhouses of nutrition that are a boon for your health. Sweet, delicious green peas, also popular as garden peas, is one of the ancient cultivated vegetables. |
Biology | P. sativum is an annual plant, with a life cycle of one year. It is a cool-season crop grown in many parts of the world; planting can take place from winter to early summer depending on location. The average pea weighs between 0.1 and 0.36 grams |
Nutritional Information | |
Nutritional value per 100 g (3.5 oz) | |
Energy | 339 kJ (81 kcal) |
Carbohydrates | 14.45 g |
Sugars | 5.67 g |
Dietary fiber | 5.1 g |
Fat | 0.4 g |
Protein | 5.42 g |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A equiv. | (5%) 38 μg |
beta-carotene | (4%) 449 μg |
lutein zeaxanthin | 2477 μg |
Thiamine (B1) | (23%) 0.266 mg |
Riboflavin (B2) | (11%) 0.132 mg |
Niacin (B3) | (14%) 2.09 mg |
Vitamin B6 | (13%) 0.169 mg |
Folate (B9) | (16%) 65 μg |
Vitamin C | (48%) 40 mg |
Vitamin E | (1%) 0.13 mg |
Vitamin K | (24%) 24.8 μg |
Minerals | |
Calcium | (3%) 25 mg |
Iron | (11%) 1.47 mg |
Magnesium | (9%) 33 mg |
Manganese | (20%) 0.41 mg |
Phosphorus | (15%) 108 mg |
Potassium | (5%) 244 mg |
Sodium | (0%) 5 mg |
Zinc | (13%) 1.24 mg |
Benefits | 1)Weight management: |
2)Stomach cancer prevention | |
3)Anti-aging, strong immune system, and high energy: | |
4)Prevention of wrinkles, Alzheimer’s, arthritis, bronchitis, osteoporosis and candida | |
5)Blood sugar regulation: | |
6)Prevent constipation: | |
7). Heart disease prevention: | |
8)Reduces bad cholesterol: | |
USES | Green peas are a very good source of vitamin K,manganese, dietary fiber, vitamin B1, copper, vitamin C,phosphorus and folate |
Green Peas
Short Description | Green peas is probably the earliest grown veggies on earth. The green pea is most commonly the small spherical seed or the seed-pod of the pod fruit.Peas are really little powerhouses of nutrition that are a boon for your health. Sweet, delicious green peas, also popular as garden peas, is one of the ancient cultivated vegetables. |
Biology | P. sativum is an annual plant, with a life cycle of one year. It is a cool-season crop grown in many parts of the world; planting can take place from winter to early summer depending on location. The average pea weighs between 0.1 and 0.36 grams |
Nutritional Information | |
Nutritional value per 100 g (3.5 oz) | |
Energy | 339 kJ (81 kcal) |
Carbohydrates | 14.45 g |
Sugars | 5.67 g |
Dietary fiber | 5.1 g |
Fat | 0.4 g |
Protein | 5.42 g |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A equiv. | (5%) 38 μg |
beta-carotene | (4%) 449 μg |
lutein zeaxanthin | 2477 μg |
Thiamine (B1) | (23%) 0.266 mg |
Riboflavin (B2) | (11%) 0.132 mg |
Niacin (B3) | (14%) 2.09 mg |
Vitamin B6 | (13%) 0.169 mg |
Folate (B9) | (16%) 65 μg |
Vitamin C | (48%) 40 mg |
Vitamin E | (1%) 0.13 mg |
Vitamin K | (24%) 24.8 μg |
Minerals | |
Calcium | (3%) 25 mg |
Iron | (11%) 1.47 mg |
Magnesium | (9%) 33 mg |
Manganese | (20%) 0.41 mg |
Phosphorus | (15%) 108 mg |
Potassium | (5%) 244 mg |
Sodium | (0%) 5 mg |
Zinc | (13%) 1.24 mg |
Benefits | 1)Weight management: |
2)Stomach cancer prevention | |
3)Anti-aging, strong immune system, and high energy: | |
4)Prevention of wrinkles, Alzheimer’s, arthritis, bronchitis, osteoporosis and candida | |
5)Blood sugar regulation: | |
6)Prevent constipation: | |
7). Heart disease prevention: | |
8)Reduces bad cholesterol: | |
USES | Green peas are a very good source of vitamin K,manganese, dietary fiber, vitamin B1, copper, vitamin C,phosphorus and folate |