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Rice and pigeon peas

Rice and pigeon peas is a prepared West Indian dish combining rice with pigeon peas, a type of pulse. The figures describe a recipe rather than the separate ingredients. Per 100g, it provides 693 kJ of energy, 33g of carbohydrate, 4.9g of protein and 2.2g of fat. Carbohydrate is the main nutrient contributing to its energy content.

Carbohydrate supplies energy for the body, while protein supports the growth and repair of tissues. For people monitoring salt or fat intake, the amounts in a prepared dish can vary with the ingredients and cooking method, including any added salt or oil. Full nutrient figures for this recipe are in the tables below.

Nutrition per 100g

Nutrient

Per 100g

Energía

163 kcal

Energía

693 kJ

Grasa

2.2g

of which saturates

0.89g

Carbohydrate

33g

of which sugars

0.7g

Proteína

4.9g

Sal

0.05g

Agua

60g

Colesterol

0.2mg

Vitamins and minerals per 100g

Nutrient

Per 100g

Vitamina C

Trace

Thiamin (B1)

0.12mg

Riboflavin (B2)

0.02mg

Niacin (B3)

0.5mg

Vitamina B12

0µg

Ácido fólico

12µg

Calcio

27mg

Hierro

0.64mg

Magnesio

22mg

Phosphorus

78mg

Potasio

234mg

Sodio

18mg

Zinc

0.8mg

Cobre

0.23mg

Other types of rice and pigeon peas

Alimentos

Calories per 100g

Protein per 100g

Fat per 100g

Fibre per 100g

Rice and pigeon peas, brown rice

157 kcal

5.2g

2.3g

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About these figures

Values are per 100g of the food as described (Recipe. West Indian dish. Recipe from review of recipe collection). "Trace" means only a very small amount was found. Nutrients that were not measured are not shown. Salt is calculated from sodium.

Lecturas adicionales y referencias

  • Public Health England. McCance and Widdowson's The Composition of Foods Integrated Dataset 2021. GOV.UK.

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  • 4 Nov 2026 | Última versión
  • 3 Nov 2026 | Publicado originalmente