USDA Standard Reference · Vegetables and Vegetable Products

Cowpeas (blackeyes), immature seeds, frozen, unprepared

Nutrition facts per 100g, sourced verbatim from USDA FoodData Central (FDC ID 168403).

139
Calories
9.0g
Protein
25.1g
Carbs
0.7g
Fat

The verdict

Cowpeas (blackeyes), immature seeds, frozen, unprepared carries 9.0g of protein per 100g — more than 48% of USDA whole foods.

9.0g
protein per 100g
Top 52%
protein vs USDA whole foods
139
calories per 100g
5.0g
fiber per 100g

Cowpeas (blackeyes), immature seeds, frozen, unprepared contains 139 calories per 100g, according to the USDA FoodData Central database. It provides 9.0g of protein, 0.7g of fat, and 25.1g of carbohydrates per 100g. Dietary fiber: 5.0g. Below you will find a complete nutrient breakdown including vitamins, minerals, and daily value percentages based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are normalized to a 100g serving per the USDA FoodData Central standardization. Source: USDA laboratory analysis and manufacturer-reported label data for food products sold in the United States.

What This Food Tells Us

Cowpeas (blackeyes), immature seeds, frozen, unprepared is catalogued in the USDA FoodData Central database under FDC ID 168403 as a usda standard reference entry, belonging to the "Vegetables and Vegetable Products" food group. Each 160g serving delivers 139 calories, broken down into 9.0g protein, 0.7g fat, and 25.1g carbohydrates. This macronutrient profile shapes how the food contributes to daily energy needs and fits into different eating patterns.

Looking deeper at the nutrient density, this item provides 5.0g of dietary fiber (18% of the 28g daily reference) per 100g and 6mg of sodium (0% of the 2,300mg daily limit). By calorie share, protein supplies 26%, fat 5%, and carbohydrates 72% of total energy, useful when matching a food to goals like muscle building, weight management, or blood-sugar balance.

Based on the per-100g standardization (FDA convention), Cowpeas (blackeyes), immature seeds, frozen, unprepared qualifies as good fiber source, low fat, low sodium within common dietary frameworks. All figures originate from USDA laboratory analysis or manufacturer-submitted label data under the FDC USDA Standard Reference program. USDA stores values at a 100g standardization to enable apples-to-apples comparison; this page surfaces both the per-serving FDA-label values (matching the package) and the per-100g basis when they differ. Use the Similar Foods section below to see 6 nutritionally comparable items, or browse the full "Vegetables and Vegetable Products" category for context. For a broader view, the nutrition guides linked below explain how to read daily values, compare foods fairly, and spot hidden sugars that routine label reading misses.

Nutritional Value at a Glance

At 139 calories per 100g, Cowpeas (blackeyes), immature seeds, frozen, unprepared gets 26% of its calories from protein , 5% from fat , and 72% from carbohydrates.

With 5.0g of dietary fiber per 100g (18% DV), this is a good source of fiber that supports digestive health and may help with satiety.

Allergen indicators

No FDA Big 9 major-allergen indicator was detected in the product name and brand text scan (milk, eggs, fish, crustacean shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame). Absence-of-flag does NOT mean allergen-free. The USDA FoodData Central release does not always include a full ingredient list — always verify with the FDA-mandated ingredient and allergen statement printed on the physical package before consumption.

Nutrition Facts Serving size 160g Amount per serving Calories 139 % Daily Value* Total Fat 0.7g 1% Saturated Fat 0g 1% Trans Fat 0g Cholesterol 0mg 0% Sodium 6mg 0% Total Carbohydrate 25g 9% Dietary Fiber 5g 18% Total Sugars 0g Includes 0g Added Sugars 0% Protein 9g Vitamin D 0mcg 0% Calcium 26mg 2% Iron 2mg 13% Potassium 441mg 9% * The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Values per 100g

Macro Breakdown

139
Calories per 100g

139 kcal = 7% of FDA 2,000 kcal Daily Value

0%100%7of 2,000 kcal
139 kcal = 7% of FDA 2,000 kcal Daily Value
P: 8.98gF: 0.7gC: 25.13g
9.0g
Protein
0.7g
Total Fat
25.1g
Carbs
5.0g
Fiber
6mg
Sodium

Values shown per 100g, the USDA FoodData Central standardization. Serving size for this entry is not declared in the USDA release.

How Cowpeas (blackeyes), immature seeds, frozen, unprepared compares to Vegetables and Vegetable Products

Per 100 g, against the average across all vegetables and vegetable products foods in USDA FoodData Central.

97% Higher in protein than 97% of vegetables and vegetable products on record, a standout in its group.

Calories 119% above average
This food139 kcal
Category avg63 kcal
Protein 221% above average
This food9.0g
Category avg2.8g
Carbs 103% above average
This food25.1g
Category avg12.4g
Fat 31% below average
This food0.7g
Category avg1.0g

Category averages computed live across the USDA Vegetables and Vegetable Products group. Compare against a specific food →

Where Cowpeas (blackeyes), immature seeds, frozen, unprepared ranks on protein

Its 9.0g of protein per 100g placed against every USDA reference (whole) food — the 7,879 SR Legacy and Foundation items with a protein value.

Protein per 100g — Cowpeas (blackeyes), immature seeds, frozen, unprepared vs every USDA reference food

USDA reference (whole) foods with a protein value

9 Top 52% higher than 48% of 7,879 USDA reference foods

0–5: 2,829 USDA reference foods (36%). Below this entry. 5–10: 1,170 USDA reference foods (15%). This entry sits in this band. 10–15: 863 USDA reference foods (11%). Above this entry. 15–20: 782 USDA reference foods (10%). Above this entry. 20–25: 1,085 USDA reference foods (14%). Above this entry. 25–30: 826 USDA reference foods (10%). Above this entry. 30–35: 230 USDA reference foods (3%). Above this entry. 35–40: 32 USDA reference foods (0%). Above this entry. 40–45: 9 USDA reference foods (0%). Above this entry. 45–50: 11 USDA reference foods (0%). Above this entry. 50–55: 9 USDA reference foods (0%). Above this entry. 55–60: 33 USDA reference foods (0%). Above this entry. This food 0 60 every USDA reference food, bucketed by value

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Source USDA FoodData Central — SR Legacy & Foundation · April 2026

Full Nutrient Breakdown

Macronutrients

Nutrient Amount % DV
Carbohydrate, by difference 25.1 G 0%
Energy 139.0 KCAL
Fiber, total dietary 5.0 G 0%
Protein 9.0 G 0%
Total lipid (fat) 0.7 G 0%
Alcohol, ethyl 0.0 G
Ash 1.1 G
Energy 582.0 kJ
Water 64.2 G

Vitamins

Nutrient Amount % DV
Arginine 0.6 G
Cystine 0.1 G
Folate, DFE 187.0 UG
Folate, food 187.0 UG
Folate, total 187.0 UG
Folic acid 0.0 UG
Histidine 0.3 G
Isoleucine 0.5 G
Leucine 0.6 G
Lysine 0.6 G
Methionine 0.1 G
Niacin 0.8 MG
Pantothenic acid 0.2 MG
Phenylalanine 0.5 G
Riboflavin 0.1 MG
Thiamin 0.2 MG
Threonine 0.3 G
Tryptophan 0.1 G
Tyrosine 0.4 G
Valine 0.5 G
Vitamin B-12 0.0 UG
Vitamin B-6 0.1 MG
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 4.0 MG

Minerals

Nutrient Amount % DV
Calcium, Ca 26.0 MG 2%
Iron, Fe 2.4 MG 13%
Potassium, K 441.0 MG 9%
Sodium, Na 6.0 MG 0%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units 0 IU 0%
Copper, Cu 0.2 MG
Magnesium, Mg 55.0 MG
Manganese, Mn 0.9 MG
Phosphorus, P 122.0 MG
Retinol 0.0 UG
Selenium, Se 3.6 UG
Vitamin A, IU 84 IU
Vitamin A, RAE 4.0 UG
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0.0 UG
Zinc, Zn 1.6 MG

Lipids

Nutrient Amount % DV
Cholesterol 0.0 MG 0%
Fatty acids, total saturated 0.2 G 0%
Fatty acids, total trans 0.0 G
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 0.1 G
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 0.3 G
MUFA 16:1 0.0 G
MUFA 18:1 0.0 G
MUFA 20:1 0.0 G
MUFA 22:1 0.0 G
PUFA 18:2 0.2 G
PUFA 18:3 0.1 G
PUFA 18:4 0.0 G
PUFA 20:4 0.0 G
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA) 0.0 G
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) 0.0 G
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (DHA) 0.0 G
SFA 10:0 0.0 G
SFA 12:0 0.0 G
SFA 14:0 0.0 G
SFA 16:0 0.1 G
SFA 18:0 0.0 G
SFA 4:0 0.0 G
SFA 6:0 0.0 G
SFA 8:0 0.0 G

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories are in Cowpeas (blackeyes), immature seeds, frozen, unprepared?
Cowpeas (blackeyes), immature seeds, frozen, unprepared contains 139 calories per 100g. It has 9.0g of protein, 0.7g of fat, and 25.1g of carbohydrates.
What are the macros in Cowpeas (blackeyes), immature seeds, frozen, unprepared?
Per 100g, Cowpeas (blackeyes), immature seeds, frozen, unprepared has 9.0g protein (26% of calories), 0.7g fat, and 25.1g carbs. Fiber: 5.0g.
How much sodium is in Cowpeas (blackeyes), immature seeds, frozen, unprepared?
Cowpeas (blackeyes), immature seeds, frozen, unprepared contains 6mg of sodium per 100g, which is 0% of the recommended daily limit (2,300mg).
Is Cowpeas (blackeyes), immature seeds, frozen, unprepared high in fiber?
Cowpeas (blackeyes), immature seeds, frozen, unprepared contains 5.0g of dietary fiber per 100g, which is 18% of the daily recommended value (28g). This is considered a good source of fiber.
Is Cowpeas (blackeyes), immature seeds, frozen, unprepared keto-friendly?
Cowpeas (blackeyes), immature seeds, frozen, unprepared has 25.1g of carbs per 100g (72% of calories), which may be too high for strict keto diets (typically under 5g net carbs per serving).
Is Cowpeas (blackeyes), immature seeds, frozen, unprepared good for a diet?
Cowpeas (blackeyes), immature seeds, frozen, unprepared has 139 calories per 100g. Fat content: 0.7g. Contains 5.0g fiber which aids digestion.
How does Cowpeas (blackeyes), immature seeds, frozen, unprepared compare to other foods?
Cowpeas (blackeyes), immature seeds, frozen, unprepared provides 139 calories and 9.0g protein per 100g. That is 15 calories per gram of protein. Use our compare tool to see how it stacks up against similar foods in the Vegetables and Vegetable Products category.
What food group does Cowpeas (blackeyes), immature seeds, frozen, unprepared belong to?
Cowpeas (blackeyes), immature seeds, frozen, unprepared is classified under "Vegetables and Vegetable Products" in the USDA FoodData Central database (FDC ID: 168403).

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Data Sources & Methodology

Data from USDA FoodData Central October 2024 release. See our methodology.

Source: USDA FoodData Central (FDC ID 168403) — USDA Standard Reference database. Verify with USDA →

Source: FDA 2,000-calorie Daily Value reference — %DV computed against the USDA per-100g standardization basis.

Disclaimer: This information is for reference only and should not replace professional dietary advice. Nutrient content may vary by brand, preparation method, and seasonal factors.