USDA-derived generic food data

What is the nutrition score of Chickpeas (cooked)?

Per 100g, Chickpeas (cooked) has a Daily Nutrient Contribution score of 15/100. Its strongest contributions are Folate, Iron, Phosphorus. Treat this as a fixed nutrient comparison, not a personal recommendation.

Reviewed 16 July 2026. USDA-derived values are estimates for a generic food and can vary with preparation and brand.

Daily Nutrient Contribution

15/100

10 nutrients provide at least 10% of the daily reference used for this comparison.

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Nutrition facts

The same generic food data, shown per 100g and for 1 cup (164g).

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NutrientPer 100gPer 1 cup
Calories164 kcal269 kcal
Protein9 g15 g
Carbs27 g45 g
Fat3 g4 g
Fiber8 g12 g
Sat fat0 g0 g
Sodium7 mg11 mg
Potassium291 mg477 mg
Calcium49 mg80 mg
Iron2.9 mg4.8 mg
Magnesium48 mg79 mg
Zinc1.5 mg2.5 mg
Vitamin C1 mg2 mg
Vitamin D0 µg0 µg
Vitamin B120 µg0 µg
Folate172 µg282 µg

Where Chickpeas (cooked) contributes most

These percentages are capped at 100% for the score calculation. They use a fixed adult reference and are not personalised targets.

Folate

86%

172 µg per 100g

Iron

33%

2.9 mg per 100g

Phosphorus

31%

168 mg per 100g

Fiber

25%

8 g per 100g

Sat fat

0 g per 100g

Shown separately because the score focuses on positive daily nutrient contributions.

Sodium

7 mg per 100g

Shown separately because the score focuses on positive daily nutrient contributions.

Source and limits

This page uses Nutrigate's USDA FoodData Central-derived generic-food table. It is useful for comparison, while the label on a branded product is more specific. Nutrition information is not medical advice.

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