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Raw Taro, Tahitian

44 calories and 2.8 g of protein per 100 g.

USDA SR LegacyPublished Apr 2019

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Taro, tahitian, raw

Source category
Vegetables and Vegetable Products
Nutrition basis
Per 100 g
Source record
USDA FDC 169310
Publication date
Apr 2019

On a 100 g basis, this record has more protein than 63% of 1,428 other complete vegetables profiles.

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SR Legacy is USDA’s final historical reference release from 2018. It combines analyses, calculations, and literature. The publication date in FoodData Central is not the date every nutrient was measured.

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55calories
in 125 g
NutrientAmountDaily value
Protein3.5 g—
Carbohydrate8.6 g3%
Fat1.2 g2%
Fiber——
Total sugars——
Sodium63 mg3%
Saturated fat0.2 g1%
Potassium758 mg16%
Calcium161 mg12%
Iron1.63 mg9%
Magnesium59 mg14%
Vitamin C120 mg133%
Vitamin D0 µg0%
Estimated energy from macros
Protein 23%Carbs 58%Fat 18%

Uses 4 kcal/g for protein and carbohydrate, 9 for fat. Fiber, alcohol, and label rounding can make this differ from reported calories.

Daily values use the FDA adult reference for a 2,000-calorie diet. Your needs may differ. A dash means no reported value or no daily value shown.

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All 43 reported nutrient values Per 100 g
NutrientAmountUSDA identifier
Water87.96 g1051
Energy44 kcal1008
Energy184 kj1062
Protein2.79 g1003
Total lipid (fat)0.97 g1004
Ash1.38 g1007
Carbohydrate, by difference6.91 g1005
Calcium, Ca129 mg1087
Iron, Fe1.3 mg1089
Magnesium, Mg47 mg1090
Phosphorus, P45 mg1091
Potassium, K606 mg1092
Sodium, Na50 mg1093
Zinc, Zn0.09 mg1095
Copper, Cu0.071 mg1098
Manganese, Mn0.157 mg1101
Selenium, Se0.7 µg1103
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid96 mg1162
Thiamin0.062 mg1165
Riboflavin0.244 mg1166
Niacin0.995 mg1167
Pantothenic acid0.124 mg1170
Vitamin B-60.116 mg1175
Folate, total9 µg1177
Folic acid0 µg1186
Folate, food9 µg1187
Folate, DFE9 µg1190
Vitamin B-120 µg1178
Vitamin A, RAE102 µg1106
Retinol0 µg1105
Vitamin A, IU2,045 iu1104
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units0 iu1110
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)0 µg1114
Fatty acids, total saturated0.197 g1258
SFA 16:00.171 g1265
SFA 18:00.027 g1266
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated0.078 g1292
MUFA 18:10.078 g1268
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated0.4 g1293
PUFA 18:20.279 g1269
PUFA 18:30.121 g1270
Fatty acids, total trans0 g1257
Cholesterol0 mg1253