1 serving (100 grams) contains 122 calories, 11.9 grams of protein, 5.2 grams of fat, and 9.9 grams of carbohydrates.
Calories |
305 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 13 g | 16% | |
| Saturated Fat | 1.8 g | 9% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 37.5 mg | 1% | |
| Total Carbohydrates | 24.8 g | 9% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 13 g | 46% | |
| Sugars | 5.5 g | ||
| protein | 29.8 g | 59% | |
| Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 157.5 mg | 12% | |
| Iron | 6.2 mg | 34% | |
| Potassium | 1090 mg | 23% | |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Soybean pods, commonly known as edamame, are young soybeans harvested before they fully mature. A staple in East Asian cuisine, these vibrant green pods are often boiled or steamed and lightly salted for a nutritious snack or side dish. Packed with plant-based protein, fiber, and essential amino acids, soybeans are a fantastic choice for those seeking a heart-healthy, vegetarian-friendly source of nutrition. They also provide a boost of vitamins like folate, vitamin K, and key minerals such as magnesium and iron. Soybean pods are naturally low in calories and contain healthy fats, making them a great option for weight management. However, those sensitive to soy or managing conditions like hypothyroidism should consume them in moderation due to potential interactions with iodine levels. Whether enjoyed as a wholesome appetizer or added to salads and stir-fries, soybean pods deliver a blend of nutrition and flavor rooted in centuries of culinary tradition.
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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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