Where do Le Sueur peas come from?

Our peas are grown in the rich, fertile soil near Le Sueur, Minnesota, a valley named in honor of the French explorer Pierre-Charles Le Sueur. For decades families have relied on the Le Sueur brand to deliver consistent quality and simple goodness.

What is the difference between Le Sueur peas and regular peas?

apparently canned in Le Sueur, Minnesota, but they are the sweetest, most delicate little peas in the world. They are smaller than normal peas (like those pictured above), nor do they have the same vibrant green color. What they do have is an amazingly sweet, yet still earthy flavor.

Does Le Sueur make frozen peas?

Amazon.com: Frozen Beans & Peas – Le Sueur / Beans & Peas / Vegetables: Grocery & Gourmet Food.

Who owns Le Sueur peas?

B&G Foods
Green Giant and Le Sueur (spelled Le Sieur in Canada) are brands of frozen and canned vegetables owned by B&G Foods. The company’s mascot is the Jolly Green Giant.

Can dogs eat Le Sueur peas?

We’re talking about green peas, specifically: snow peas, sugar snap peas, and garden or English peas. You can feed your dog fresh, frozen, or thawed peas, but do not give your dog canned peas.

Are peas protein or carbs?

High in Many Nutrients and Antioxidants Green peas have an impressive nutrition profile. Their calorie content is fairly low, with only 62 calories per 1/2-cup (170-gram) serving (1). About 70% of those calories come from carbs and the rest are provided by protein and a small amount of fat (1).

What type of peas are Le Sueur?

Using the Le Sueur label, Green Giant has been canning two kinds of small peas since the early 1950’s, tiny early June peas and genuine petits pois. The type is designated on the label, and the taste is similar. They are sold in different parts of the country, but the company cannot say which type goes where.

How many calories are in Le Sueur peas?

Nutrition Facts

Who bought out Green Giant?

General Mills
Pillsbury acquired Green Giant in 1979. In 2001, General Mills acquired Green Giant through its acquisition of Pillsbury. As of November 2015, General Mills operates the Green Giant business in Europe and certain other export markets under license from B&G Foods.

What are English peas?

Also known as shelling peas or garden peas, these are the same peas that are frozen. The pod isn’t eaten, just the peas inside. One pound of pods yields about a cup of peas. When buying English peas, look for firm, round pods about three to four inches long that are a smooth green color and unblemished.

Why are peas bad for dogs?

Like many canned vegetables, canned peas typically have a lot of added sodium, which is harmful to dogs (and humans). As far as pea pods go, as a rule of thumb, if humans can eat the pod, so can your dog.

Can dog eat peas everyday?

Yes, dogs can eat peas. Green peas, snow peas, sugar snap peas, and garden or English peas are all OK for dogs to find in their bowl on occasion. Peas have several vitamins, minerals, and are rich in protein and high in fiber. You can feed your dog fresh or frozen peas, but avoid canned peas with added sodium.

When to pick Le Sueur very young sweet peas?

Le Sueur® Very Young Small Sweet Peas Very Young Small Sweet Peas These very young small sweet peas are carefully harvested at the perfect time—when they’re at their sweetest and most delicate—so you can serve only the best.

How many calories in Le Sueur very young small sweet peas?

These Le Sueur Very Young Small Sweet Peas are full of rich, delicious flavor. They are a wonderful choice for serving as a side dish or mixing in different recipes. These peas only have 50 calories per half cup serving and are kosher. They are also cholesterol-free and don’t contain any trans or saturated fats.

What kind of peas are in Le Sueur?

For more than 100 years we’ve been known for our premium breed of petite, sweet peas. They’re so delicate that the only way to maintain their exquisite tenderness from farm to table is under the Le Sueur label.

What foods are under the Le Sueur brand?

They’re so delicate that the only way to maintain their exquisite tenderness from farm to table is under the Le Sueur label. Our delicate peas, sweet carrots, delicate asparagus, tender white corn and premium whole green beans have brought quality and a touch of elegance to American kitchens for more than a century.