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Pea Soup East African Style - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Pea Soup East African Style Recipe

Pea Soup East African Style has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 18g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and average in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 3 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is low in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a very high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

It belongs to East African cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Soup.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Pea Soup East African Style has been given a composite ranking of 70, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein9%
 Calories from Fat35%
 Calories from Carbs56%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • No Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A5500 IU110%
Vitamin C27 mg45%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium60 mg6%
Iron1.8 mg10%
Potassium430 mg12.3%
Sodium1280 mg53.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate18 g6%
Dietary Fiber5 g20%
Sugars7 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3 g6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5 g7.7%
Saturated Fat0 g
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

Popular Questions Asked

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 120 Calories from Fat 50

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5 g 7.7%

Saturated Fat 0 g

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 1280 mg 53.3%

Total Carbohydrates 18 g 6%

Dietary Fiber 5 g20%

Sugars 7 g

Protein 3 g 6%

Vitamin A 110% Vitamin C 45%

Calcium 6% Iron 10%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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