Yam (Boiled) Nutrition Facts
Description: Yam, peeled, boiled
Local Names:
Scientific Name: Dioscorea rotundata
Category: Starchy Roots And Tubers
Calories in Yam (Boiled)
The calories in 100 grams of Yam (Boiled) is 120.317 calories (kcal).
Quick Yam (Boiled) Nutritional Value
Here is a quick overview of Yam (Boiled) nutrition information:
Quantity | 100g |
Calories | 120.317 kcl |
Fat | 0.117g |
Protein | 1.937g |
Carb | 26.48g |
Detailed Yam (Boiled) Nutrition Data
Here is the detailed data on Yam (Boiled) nutrition info:
Yam (Boiled) Macronutrients data
Weight | 100g |
Energy | 509.8 Kj |
Calories | 120.317 kcl |
Fat | 0.117g |
Protein | 1.937g |
Carb | 26.48g |
Fiber | 2.8g |
Water | 64.7g |
Yam (Boiled) Minerals Data
Weight | 100g |
Calcium | 26.5mg |
Iron (Fe) | 0.89mg |
Magnesium | 14.5mg |
Phosphorus (P) | 85.5mg |
Potassium (k) | 538.5mg |
Sodium (Na) | 3.635mg |
Zinc (Zn) | 0.555mg |
Copper (Cu) | 0.11mg |
Manganese | 0.89mg |
Yam (Boiled) Vitamins Data
Weight | 100g |
Vitamin A, RAE | 2μg |
Retinol | mg |
Carotene, beta | 22μg |
Vitamin D | μg |
Thiamin, B1 | 0.27mg |
Riboflavin, B2 | 0.6mg |
Niacin, B3 | 0.3mg |
0.26mg | |
Folate, B9 (μg) | 17μg |
Vitamin B12 (μg) | μg |
Vitamin C (mg) | 9.5mg |
other Yam (Boiled) Micronutrients
Weight | 100g |
Ash | 1.05g |
Alcohol | - |
Caffeine | - |
Theobromine | - |
Summary of Yam (Boiled) , Nutrition Info
Serving size of 100 grams of Yam (Boiled) , contains 120.317 calories, 1.937g of Protein, 0.117g of Fat, and 26.48g of Carbs.
Yam (Boiled) Nutrition facts Summary | ||
Description: | Yam, peeled, boiled | |
Local Names: | ||
Scientific Name: | Dioscorea rotundata | |
Category: | Starchy Roots And Tubers | |
Serving Size: | 100 grams | |
Calories: | 120.317 Kcal/100g | |
Nutrients | - Energy:
509.8Kj |
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