Ambode

Ambode

Appetizer

Item Rating: 84/100

One cup of Ambode is around 238.1 grams and contains approximately 595.2 calories, 19.0 grams of protein, 28.6 grams of fat, and 71.4 grams of carbohydrates.

Ambode is a delicious Nigerian snack made from a blend of black-eyed peas, onions, and spices, traditionally fried to a golden crisp. Originating from the western regions of Nigeria, this savory treat offers a delightful crunch and a rich, earthy flavor. While typically enjoyed as a street food favorite, ambode can be a healthier option when prepared with minimal oil and packed with protein and fiber. Perfect for gatherings or as a tasty everyday snack, ambode brings a burst of Nigerian culinary tradition to your palate.

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595.2
calories
19.0
protein
71.4
carbohydrates
28.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
595.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.6 g 36%
Saturated Fat 4.8 g 24%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 714.3 mg 31%
Total Carbohydrates 71.4 g 25%
Dietary Fiber 11.9 g 42%
Sugars 4.8 g
protein 19.0 g 38%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 238.1 mg 18%
Iron 4.8 mg 26%
Potassium 952.4 mg 20%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

46.1%
12.3%
41.6%
Fat: 257 cal (41.6%)
Protein: 76 cal (12.3%)
Carbs: 285 cal (46.1%)