Yam leaves

Yam leaves

Vegetable

Item Rating: 86/100

One cup of Yam leaves is around 250 grams and contains approximately 87.5 calories, 5.8 grams of protein, 0.8 grams of fat, and 18 grams of carbohydrates.

Yam Leaves are vibrant, dark green leaves derived from the yam plant, commonly found in West African cuisine. Rich in essential nutrients, they are packed with vitamins A, C, and E, along with dietary fiber and antioxidants. These leaves are often used in soups, stews, and salads, adding a unique, earthy flavor. Not only do they enhance meals, but they also promote good health by supporting immune function and aiding digestion. Enjoy Yam Leaves as a delicious, nutritious addition to your diet!

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87.5
calories
5.8
protein
18
carbohydrates
0.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (250g)
Calories
87.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.8 g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.2 g 1%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 50 mg 2%
Total Carbohydrates 18 g 6%
Dietary Fiber 3.8 g 13%
Sugars 1.2 g
protein 5.8 g 11%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 150 mg 11%
Iron 3 mg 16%
Potassium 750 mg 15%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

70.3%
22.7%
7.0%
Fat: 7 cal (7.0%)
Protein: 23 cal (22.7%)
Carbs: 72 cal (70.3%)