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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

Energy

163 kcal

Energy

693 kJ

Graisse

2.2g

of which saturates

0.89g

Carbohydrate

33g

of which sugars

0.7g

Protéines

4.9g

Sel

0.05g

Eau

60g

Cholestérol

0.2mg

Vitamins and minerals per 100g

Nutrient

Per 100g

Vitamine C

Trace

Thiamin (B1)

0.12mg

Riboflavin (B2)

0.02mg

Niacin (B3)

0.5mg

Vitamine B12

0µg

Folate

12µg

Calcium

27mg

Fer

0.64mg

Magnésium

22mg

Phosphorus

78mg

Potassium

234mg

Sodium

18mg

Zinc

0.8mg

Copper

0.23mg

Other types of rice and pigeon peas

Food

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.

Lectures complémentaires et références

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

Historique de l'article

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  • 4 Nov 2026 | Dernière version
  • 3 Nov 2026 | Publié à l'origine