1 serving (100 grams) contains 121 calories, 11.9 grams of protein, 5.2 grams of fat, and 9.9 grams of carbohydrates.
Calories |
180.6 | ||
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% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 7.8 g | 10% | |
| Saturated Fat | 1.0 g | 5% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 9.0 mg | 0% | |
| Total Carbohydrates | 14.8 g | 5% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 7.8 g | 27% | |
| Sugars | 3.3 g | ||
| protein | 17.8 g | 35% | |
| Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 94.0 mg | 7% | |
| Iron | 3.7 mg | 20% | |
| Potassium | 650.7 mg | 13% | |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Edamame, young soybeans harvested before they ripen, are a popular snack and side dish with origins in East Asian cuisine, particularly Japan and China. These vibrant green beans are typically served steamed or boiled and lightly salted, making them a delicious and nutritious addition to meals. Packed with plant-based protein, edamame is a favorite among vegetarians and vegans, offering approximately 17 grams of protein per cup. Additionally, they are rich in fiber, aiding digestion, and contain a range of essential vitamins and minerals, such as folate, vitamin K, and iron. Edamame is also a source of cholesterol-free polyunsaturated fats, including omega-3 fatty acids, which support heart health. However, those monitoring sodium intake should be cautious of heavily salted preparations. Whether enjoyed alone or added to soups, salads, or stir-fries, edamame is a flavorful and versatile option for savvy eaters seeking wholesome nourishment.
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Daily value percentages based on FDA guidelines. Nutrient recommendations from NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and Dietary Guidelines for Americans.
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