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Rice and split peas

Rice and split peas is a West Indian dish combining rice with split peas. The figures describe a prepared recipe, rather than the dry ingredients. It mainly provides carbohydrate, with some protein and fat. Per 100g, it contains 37g of carbohydrate, 5.8g of protein and 2.5g of fat, and provides 789 kJ of energy.

Carbohydrate provides energy for the body, while protein supports the growth and repair of tissues. The dish also contains minerals, including magnesium, phosphorus and potassium, which contribute to normal body functions. Salt and fat content can vary with the ingredients and preparation method. Full nutrient figures for this recipe are given in the tables below.

Nutrition per 100g

Nutrient

Per 100g

Energía

186 kcal

Energía

789 kJ

Grasa

2.5g

of which saturates

1g

Carbohydrate

37g

of which sugars

0.8g

Proteína

5.8g

Sal

0.05g

Agua

55g

Colesterol

0.2mg

Vitamins and minerals per 100g

Nutrient

Per 100g

Vitamina C

Trace

Thiamin (B1)

0.12mg

Riboflavin (B2)

0.03mg

Niacin (B3)

0.7mg

Vitamin B6

0.08mg

Vitamina B12

Trace

Calcio

13mg

Hierro

1mg

Magnesio

30mg

Phosphorus

85mg

Potasio

188mg

Sodio

20mg

Zinc

1.1mg

Cobre

0.09mg

Other types of rice and split peas

Alimentos

Calories per 100g

Protein per 100g

Fat per 100g

Fibre per 100g

Rice and split peas, brown rice

179 kcal

6.2g

2.7g

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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