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How Much Protein Is In Green Peas?

FoodData CentralUpdated 30 March 2026

Green Peas is a plant-based protein source that is low in calories. It is rich in dietary fiber.

Protein per cup (160g)

8.6

g

% Daily Value

17%

Complete Nutrition Facts for Green Peas

Per cup (160g)

134.4

cal

25g

carbs

8.6g

protein

0.4g

fat

8.8g

fiber

9.5g

sugar

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About Protein in Green Peas

A serving of Green Peas (160g) contains 8.6g of protein, which is 17% of the recommended daily value based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Protein is essential for building and repairing tissues, making enzymes and hormones, and supporting immune function. When planning your meals, consider that green peas is a moderate source of protein compared to other plant and based.

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Source: USDA FoodData Central | FDC ID: 170102 | Last updated: 2026-03-30

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