Food Details Food Details

Yam, raw
Group:Vegetables and Vegetable Products
Description:YAM,RAW
Refuse:14% Skin
Scientific Name:Dioscorea spp.
Ca:P ratio:1:3.24

Nutrients

x 100 grams
x 1 cup, cubes
Nutrient Value Unit Derivation Note
Proximates
Water69.6g 
Energy118kcalNutrient that is based on other nutrient/s; calculated rather than analyzed 
Energy494kjNutrient that is based on other nutrient/s; calculated rather than analyzed 
Protein1.53g 
Total lipid (fat)0.17g 
Ash0.82g 
Carbohydrate, by difference27.88gNutrient that is based on other nutrient/s; calculated rather than analyzed 
Fiber, total dietary4.1g 
Sugars, total0.5gTaken from another source--other tables of food composition 
Minerals
Calcium, Ca17mg 
Iron, Fe0.54mg 
Magnesium, Mg21mg 
Phosphorus, P55mg 
Potassium, K816mg 
Sodium, Na9mg 
Zinc, Zn0.24mg 
Copper, Cu0.178mg 
Manganese, Mn0.397mg 
Selenium, Se0.7mcgCalculated from different food; From average values for food category; No adjustment; Retention factors not used 
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid17.1mg 
Thiamin0.112mg 
Riboflavin0.032mg 
Niacin0.552mg 
Pantothenic acid0.314mg 
Vitamin B-60.293mg 
Folate, total23mcg 
   Folic acid0mcgAssumed zero (Insignificant amount or not naturally occurring in a food, such as fiber in meat) 
   Folate, food23mcg 
   Folate, DFE23mcg_DFENutrient that is based on other nutrient/s; calculated rather than analyzed 
Vitamin B-120mcgAssumed zero (Insignificant amount or not naturally occurring in a food, such as fiber in meat) 
   Vitamin B-12, added0mcgAssumed zero (Insignificant amount or not naturally occurring in a food, such as fiber in meat) 
Vitamin A, IU138IUNutrient that is based on other nutrient/s; calculated rather than analyzed 
   Vitamin A, RAE7mcg_RAENutrient that is based on other nutrient/s; calculated rather than analyzed 
   Retinol0mcgAssumed zero (Insignificant amount or not naturally occurring in a food, such as fiber in meat) 
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol)0.39mgBased on another form of the food or similar food; Concentration adjustment; Solids; Retention factors not used 
   Vitamin E, added0mgAssumed zero (Insignificant amount or not naturally occurring in a food, such as fiber in meat) 
Vitamin K (phylloquinone)2.6mcgBased on another form of the food or similar food; Concentration adjustment; Solids; Retention factors not used 
Lipids
Fatty acids, total saturated0.037g 
   4:00g 
   6:00g 
   8:00g 
   10:00g 
   12:00g 
   14:00g 
   16:00.034g 
   18:00.004g 
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated0.006g 
   16:1 undifferentiated0g 
   18:1 undifferentiated0.006g 
   20:10g 
   22:1 undifferentiated0g 
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated0.076g 
   18:2 undifferentiated0.064g 
   18:3 undifferentiated0.012g 
   18:40g 
   20:4 undifferentiated0g 
   20:5 n-30g 
   22:5 n-30g 
   22:6 n-30g 
Cholesterol0mgAssumed zero (Insignificant amount or not naturally occurring in a food, such as fiber in meat) 
Phytosterols10mg 
Amino Acids
Tryptophan0.012g 
Threonine0.054g 
Isoleucine0.052g 
Leucine0.096g 
Lysine0.059g 
Methionine0.021g 
Cystine0.019g 
Phenylalanine0.071g 
Tyrosine0.04g 
Valine0.062g 
Arginine0.127g 
Histidine0.034g 
Alanine0.063g 
Aspartic acid0.155g 
Glutamic acid0.181g 
Glycine0.053g 
Proline0.054g 
Serine0.081g 
Others
Alcohol, ethyl0g 
Caffeine0mgAssumed zero (Insignificant amount or not naturally occurring in a food, such as fiber in meat) 
Theobromine0mgAssumed zero (Insignificant amount or not naturally occurring in a food, such as fiber in meat) 
Carotenoids
Carotene, beta83mcgTaken from another source--other tables of food composition 
Carotene, alpha0mcgAssumed zero (Insignificant amount or not naturally occurring in a food, such as fiber in meat) 
Cryptoxanthin, beta0mcgAssumed zero (Insignificant amount or not naturally occurring in a food, such as fiber in meat) 
Lycopene0mcgAssumed zero (Insignificant amount or not naturally occurring in a food, such as fiber in meat) 
Lutein + zeaxanthin0mcgAssumed zero (Insignificant amount or not naturally occurring in a food, such as fiber in meat)