Evidence-aware nutrition guide for Moringa Pods (Drumsticks).Values are approximate per 100 g unless stated otherwise.
Moringa Pods (Drumsticks) vegetableApril–November in Turkey (approximate harvest period)
Vegetable guide · values per 100 g (3.5 oz)

Moringa Pods (Drumsticks) Nutrition Facts, Vitamins and Benefits

Moringa Pods (Drumsticks) (Moringa oleifera) is included in the Topraktan Bilgiler vegetable library. Per 100 g it provides approximately 37 kcal and includes 141 mg vitamin C, 461 mg potassium, 45 mg magnesium. Values can vary with variety, ripeness, growing conditions and preparation.

141 mg vitamin C461 mg potassium45 mg magnesium44 µg folate
Energy37 kcal
Fiber3.2 g
Vitamin C141 mg
Potassium461 mg

Moringa Pods (Drumsticks) benefits and place in a balanced diet

  • Moringa Pods (Drumsticks) provides 3.2 g of dietary fiber per 100 g. Fiber supports normal bowel function and can contribute to fullness as part of a balanced diet.
  • A 100 g serving contains about 141 mg of vitamin C. Vitamin C contributes to normal immune function, collagen formation and protection of cells from oxidative stress.
  • Its potassium content is approximately 461 mg per 100 g. Potassium contributes to normal muscle and nervous-system function and the maintenance of normal blood pressure.
  • It supplies about 45 mg of magnesium per 100 g. Magnesium contributes to normal energy metabolism and normal muscle function.
  • With approximately 2.1 g of protein per 100 g, it can contribute to total daily protein intake. Protein supports the maintenance and growth of muscle mass.
  • The recorded folate value is about 44 µg per 100 g. Folate contributes to normal blood formation and cell division.

Moringa Pods (Drumsticks) nutrition facts

The table covers calories, macronutrients, vitamins, minerals, fatty acids and amino acids where a measured value is available. Values are shown per 100 g and for a 100 g reference serving.

Moringa Pods (Drumsticks) vitamins, minerals and nutrition facts
NutrientPer 100 g100 g serving
Core values and macronutrients
Energy37 kcal37 kcal
Water88.2 g88.2 g
Protein2.1 g2.1 g
Total fat0.2 g0.2 g
Saturated fat0 g0 g
Monounsaturated fat0.1 g0.1 g
Polyunsaturated fat0 g0 g
Carbohydrate8.5 g8.5 g
Dietary fiber3.2 g3.2 g
Total sugars0 g0 g
Starch0 g0 g
Ash1 g1 g
Cholesterol0 mg0 mg
Minerals
Calcium30 mg30 mg
Iron0.4 mg0.4 mg
Magnesium45 mg45 mg
Phosphorus50 mg50 mg
Potassium461 mg461 mg
Sodium42 mg42 mg
Zinc0.5 mg0.5 mg
Copper0.1 mg0.1 mg
Manganese0.3 mg0.3 mg
Selenium0.7 µg0.7 µg
Fluoride0 µg0 µg
Vitamins and vitamin-like compounds
Vitamin C141 mg141 mg
Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)0.1 mg0.1 mg
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)0.1 mg0.1 mg
Vitamin B3 (Niacin)0.6 mg0.6 mg
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic acid)0.8 mg0.8 mg
Vitamin B60.1 mg0.1 mg
Vitamin B7 (Biotin)0 µg0 µg
Vitamin B9 (Folate)44 µg44 µg
Folic acid0 µg0 µg
Food folate44 µg44 µg
Folate, DFE44 µg DFE44 µg DFE
Choline0 mg0 mg
Vitamin B120 µg0 µg
Vitamin A4 µg RAE4 µg RAE
Retinol0 µg0 µg
Beta-carotene83 µg83 µg
Alpha-carotene0 µg0 µg
Beta-cryptoxanthin0 µg0 µg
Lycopene0 µg0 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin0 µg0 µg
Vitamin E0 mg0 mg
Vitamin D0 µg0 µg
Vitamin K0 µg0 µg
Fatty acids
Omega-30 g0 g
Omega-60 g0 g
Types of sugar
Sucrose0 g0 g
Glucose0 g0 g
Fructose0 g0 g
Lactose0 g0 g
Maltose0 g0 g
Galactose0 g0 g
Amino acids
Tryptophan0 g0 g
Threonine0 g0 g
Isoleucine0 g0 g
Leucine0 g0 g
Lysine0 g0 g
Methionine0 g0 g
Cystine0 g0 g
Phenylalanine0 g0 g
Tyrosine0 g0 g
Valine0 g0 g
Arginine0 g0 g
Histidine0 g0 g
Alanine0 g0 g
Aspartic acid0 g0 g
Glutamic acid0 g0 g
Glycine0 g0 g
Proline0 g0 g
Serine0 g0 g
Vitamin details
Niacin equivalents0 mg0 mg
Vitamin D20 µg0 µg
Vitamin D30 µg0 µg
Vitamin K1 (Phylloquinone)0 µg0 µg
Vitamin K2 (Menaquinone)0 µg0 µg
Beta-tocopherol0 mg0 mg
Gamma-tocopherol0 mg0 mg
Delta-tocopherol0 mg0 mg
Fatty-acid details
Trans fat0 g0 g
Alpha-linolenic acid (ALA)0 g0 g
Linoleic acid0 g0 g
EPA0 g0 g
DHA0 g0 g

How many calories are in Moringa Pods (Drumsticks)?

100 g (about 3.5 oz) provides approximately 37 kcal. A 100 g reference serving provides approximately 37 kcal. Values vary with variety, ripeness and preparation.

How to use Moringa Pods (Drumsticks) in the kitchen

Moringa Pods (Drumsticks) can be used raw when food-safe or prepared by steaming, roasting, sautéing, simmering or adding to soups and salads, depending on the ingredient.

Cooking, peeling, draining and added oil or sugar can change nutrition values. The calculator scales the recorded reference values by weight.

Nutrition values can vary by variety, maturity and preparation. Seasonal dates refer to approximate general harvest periods in Turkey, not universal availability. General information only; not medical advice. Primary composition reference: USDA FoodData Central.