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Calories in edamame

A typical serving of edamame (1 cup, 155 g) has about 188 calories. Per 100 g: 121 kcal, 11.9 g protein, 8.9 g carbs, 5.2 g fat. The same 100 g carries 5.2 g of fiber and 2.2 g of sugar. The energy comes from a mix of carbs, fat, and protein.

Calories by serving size

ServingWeightCalories
1 cup155 g188 kcal
100 g100 g121 kcal

Macros per 100 g

11.9 g
Protein
8.9 g
Carbs
5.2 g
Fat
5.2 g
Fiber
2.2 g
Sugar

Worth knowing

Beans you eat like a snack: a full cup shelled is about 188 calories with 18 g protein. On the energy-density scale, 121 kcal per 100 g puts edamame at the moderate end. Protein density is strong: about 9.8 g of protein per 100 calories.

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in edamame?

A typical serving (1 cup, 155 g) has about 188 calories, and 100 g has 121 kcal. Calories scale with weight, so double the portion means double the number.

How much protein is in edamame?

There are 11.9 g of protein in 100 g of edamame, which works out to about 18.4 g per serving (1 cup). That is a genuinely high protein share for the calories.

How many carbs are in edamame?

There are 8.9 g of carbohydrate per 100 g of edamame, or about 14 g in 1 cup (155 g).

Where do these numbers come from?

Every value on this page comes from USDA FoodData Central, entry 168411 (SR Legacy). Serving figures are converted from the per-100-g data, so rounding can shift a total by a calorie or two.

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Nutrition data: USDA FoodData Central, FDC ID 168411 (SR Legacy). Serving calories are computed from the per-100-g values.