Black-Eyed Pea - How Many Calories?

Reviewed by Dyt. Şeyda Ertaş, Registered Dietitian Last updated: January 4, 2026

Black-Eyed Pea

~139.7 g

Calculated from the 100 g values. ~ indicates an estimated serving weight.

Black-Eyed Pea image
162kcal
Carbohydrate29.1 g %70
Protein10.8 g %26
Fat0.7 g %4

Black-Eyed Pea Nutrition Values

Nutrients100 gr1 Portion (Medium)
Calories(kcal)116162
Carbohydrate (g)20.8129.07
Protein (g)7.7310.8
Fat (g)0.530.74
Fiber (g)6.59.08
Cholesterol (mg)00
Sodium (mg)45.59
Potassium (mg)278388.37
Calcium (mg)2433.53
Iron (mg)2.513.51
Vitamin A (IU)00
Vitamin C (mg)0.40.56

Values are calculated from a 100 g basis. The product, recipe and edible serving weight can change the result. See the food-specific notes below for the reference used.

Dietitian's Tips for Consuming Black-Eyed Pea

  • Metabolic Effect: Black-eyed peas regulate digestion and provide a feeling of fullness due to their fiber content. They balance blood sugar, prevent sudden spikes, and keep energy levels stable.
  • Consumption Recommendation: You can use black-eyed peas in salads, soups, or main dishes. Consuming it with olive oil and lemon juice enhances its nutritional value and enriches its flavor.
  • Things to Consider: Black-eyed peas may cause gas problems in some people. To prevent this, it is important to soak it in water for a while before cooking and cook it thoroughly. It is in the legume group.
  • Exercise Equivalent: To burn the calories from 100 grams of black-eyed peas, you need to walk for about 23 minutes. This activity contributes to daily energy balance and supports a healthy lifestyle.