La Preferida · Canned vegetables
Green Pigeon Peas
A 3/4 cup (130g) serving of Green Pigeon Peas by La Preferida has 120 calories, 0g of sugars and 55mg of sodium, as submitted by La Preferida Inc to USDA (FoodData Central 2503338, record updated Nov 19, 2020).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2503338, available Mar 16, 2023; USDA record.
Nutrition Facts
* 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. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.
Computed from the values per 100 g that La Preferida Inc submitted to USDA, for the declared 130g serving. They agree with USDA's live record (FoodData Central API, read Sep 29, 2026). Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 071524030569
- Category
- Canned vegetables
- Records
- 7 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other canned vegetables
Per 100 g, none of the 3,942 canned vegetables products in USDA's branded database has less sugar, and it has more sodium than 17% of them.
Where the calories come from: 80% carbohydrate, 0% fat and 20% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among canned vegetables: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 0 g | 1.7 g | 0% |
| Sodium | 42 mg | 240 mg | 17% |
| Protein | 5.4 g | 1 g | 99% |
| Calories | 92 | 33 | 95% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 3,942 products, one per barcode.
Other peas in this aisle
463 of the 3,942 canned vegetables products are named peas. Per 100 g their median is 50 calories, 240 mg of sodium and 3.2 g of protein; 76 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Mixed No Salt Added Carrots, Potatoes, Celery, Sweet Peas, Green Beans, Corn & Lima Beans Vegetables SIGNATURE SELECT | 20 mg | 24 |
| Triple Cleaned Yellow Split Peas C&F FOODS INC. | 20 mg | 340 |
| Rienzi Chick Peas, 15 Oz RIENZI | 20 mg | 82 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "peas", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): GREEN PIGEON PEAS, WATER AND SALT.
The statement lists 2 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Green Pigeon Peas, Water and Salt.. It has no separate "Contains" line; a major allergen (the nine the FDA requires on labels: milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame) may be named inside the ingredients instead. For allergies, read the package: this is the record USDA holds (updated Nov 19, 2020), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement La Preferida Inc submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2503338).
More La Preferida canned vegetables
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purple Hominy, Indian Purple Corn | 72 | 0 g | 167 mg |
| La Preferida, Pigeon Peas | 64 | 0.8 g | 392 mg |
| La Preferida, Maiz | 62 | 0 g | 249 mg |
| White Hominy | 62 | 0 g | 323 mg |
| Whole Kernel Corn | 56 | 3.2 g | 192 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in La Preferida Green Pigeon Peas?
120 per 3/4 cup (130g) serving, and 92 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in La Preferida Green Pigeon Peas?
55mg per serving (2% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record La Preferida Inc submitted to USDA, last updated Nov 19, 2020. Recipes change: the package in your hand is the authority.
Sources for this page
- USDA FoodData Central
- this record and every record it is compared with, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- FoodData Central documentation
- what branded, SR Legacy, Foundation and survey records are. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
- survey foods and their household portions. ars.usda.gov
- 21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
- the label format, its rounding and the Daily Values. ecfr.gov
- 21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims
- the FDA thresholds the comparisons count. ecfr.gov
- FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
- the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov