Pounded Yam Nutrition Facts

Description: Yam,peeled, boiled, pounded

Local Names: Sokowara (Hausa), Iyan (Yoruba), Usong Udia (Ibibio)

Scientific Name: Dioscorea rotundata

Category: Starchy Roots And Tubers

Calories in Pounded Yam

The calories in 100 grams of Pounded Yam is 108.953 calories (kcal).

Quick Pounded Yam  Nutritional Value

Here is a quick overview of Pounded Yam nutrition information:

Quantity

100g

Calories

108.953 kcl

Fat

1.42g

Protein

1.03g

Carb

22.213g

Detailed Pounded Yam  Nutrition Data

Here is the detailed data on Pounded Yam  nutrition info:

Pounded Yam Macronutrients data

Weight 

100g

Energy

460.477 Kj

Calories

108.953 kcl

Fat

1.42g

Protein

1.03g

Carb

22.213g

Fiber

1.6g

Water

72.153g

Pounded Yam Minerals Data

Weight 

100g

Calcium

42.545mg

Iron (Fe)

1.165mg

Magnesium

17.195mg

Phosphorus (P)

169mg

Potassium (k)

370mg

Sodium (Na)

450mg

Zinc (Zn)

1.39mg

Copper (Cu)

13.15mg

Manganese

1.4mg

Pounded Yam Vitamins Data

Weight 

100g

Vitamin A, RAE

μg

Retinol

mg

Carotene, beta

97μg

Vitamin D

μg

Thiamin, B1

mg

Riboflavin, B2

mg

Niacin, B3 

mg

mg

Folate, B9 (μg)

μg

Vitamin B12 (μg)

μg

Vitamin C (mg)

mg

other Pounded Yam Micronutrients

Weight 

100g

Ash

0.7g

Alcohol

-

Caffeine

-

Theobromine

-

Summary of Pounded Yam Sokowara (Hausa), Iyan (Yoruba), Usong Udia (Ibibio) Nutrition Info

Serving size of 100 grams of Pounded Yam , Sokowara (Hausa), Iyan (Yoruba), Usong Udia (Ibibio) contains 108.953 calories, 1.03g of Protein, 1.42g of Fat, and 22.213g of Carbs.

Pounded Yam Nutrition facts Summary 

Description: 

Yam,peeled, boiled, pounded

Local Names:

Sokowara (Hausa), Iyan (Yoruba), Usong Udia (Ibibio)

Scientific Name: 

Dioscorea rotundata

Category: 

Starchy Roots And Tubers

Serving Size:

100 grams

Calories: 

108.953 Kcal/100g

Nutrients

- Energy: 460.477Kj
- Calories: 108.953Kcal
- Fat: 1.42g
- Protein:
1.03g
- Carb:
22.213g
- Fiber:
1.6g
- Water:
72.153g
- Calcium:
42.545mg
- Iron:
1.165mg
- Magnesium:
17.195mg
- Phosphorus:
169mg
- Potassium:
370mg
- Sodium:
450mg
- Zinc: 
1.39mg
- Copper:
13.15mg
- Manganese: 
1.4mg
- Vitamin A, RAE:
μg
- Retinol:
μg
- Carotene, beta:
97μg
- Vitamin D:
μg
- Thiamin, B1: 
mg
- Riboflavin, B2:
mg
- Niacin, B3:
mg
- Vitamin B6:
mg
- Folate, B9:
μg
- Vitamin B12:
μg
- Vitamin C:
mg
- Ash: 
0.7g

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