Nutrition Facts for Japanese yam
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Japanese yam

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One cup of Japanese yam is around 238 grams and contains approximately 281 calories, 4.8 grams of protein, 0.5 grams of fat, and 66 grams of carbohydrates.

Japanese Yam is a versatile root vegetable known for its creamy texture and subtle sweetness. Originating in East Asia, particularly Japan, it’s a staple in many traditional dishes. Packed with vitamins, minerals, and dietary fiber, Japanese Yam promotes digestive health and boosts immunity. Low in calories and rich in antioxidants, it’s a perfect addition to healthy meals. Whether steamed, mashed, or incorporated into soups, this nutrient-dense ingredient brings a delightful twist to your culinary creations. Discover the delicious world of Japanese Yam and elevate your next dish!

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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 0g 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 4.7619g 0%
Vitamin D 0IU 0%
Calcium 40.4762mg 0%
Iron 1.4286mg 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: 6.6%
Carbs: 91.9%