Nutrition Facts for Chinese yam
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Chinese yam

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One cup of Chinese yam is around 238 grams and contains approximately 281 calories, 5 grams of protein, 0.5 grams of fat, and 66 grams of carbohydrates.

Chinese Yam is a nutritious tuber celebrated in traditional Asian cuisine, particularly in China. Rich in vitamins C and B6, along with dietary fiber, it supports digestive health and boosts the immune system. This versatile ingredient can be enjoyed in soups, stir-fries, or even as a sweet treat when cooked. Known for its unique texture that offers a delightful chewiness, Chinese Yam is not only delicious but also contains antioxidants that may help reduce inflammation. Embrace its health benefits while savoring the flavors of this ancient root!

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size (238.0952g)
Amount per serving % Daily Value*
Calories 280.9524
Total Fat 0.4762g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.2381g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat g
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 21.4286mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 66.4286g 0%
Dietary Fiber 9.7619g 0%
Total Sugars 1.1905g
Protein 5g 0%
Vitamin D 0IU 0%
Calcium 40.4762mg 0%
Iron 1.1905mg 0%
Potassium 1942.8571mg 0%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 1.5%
Protein: 6.9%
Carbs: 91.6%