Calories in Taro, rohöl
Generic food Raw Gemüse
Taro, rohöl contains 112 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 Tasse in Scheiben (104 g) provides about 116 kcal.
Roughly 93 % of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 5 % from protein and 2 % from fat (estimated with general energy factors).
That is more energy than the typical item in Gemüse und Gemüseprodukte on FoodFactly, where the median is 35 kcal per 100 g across 866 foods.
100 g provides 19 % of the Daily Value for Kupfer, 17 % of the Daily Value for Mangan and 17 % of the Daily Value for Vitamin B6.
These values are for the Raw food. Cooking changes the water content and some nutrients, so cooked versions are listed separately below.
The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories C | 112 kcal | |
| Total fat ? | 0,2 g | 0,3 % |
| Saturated fat ? | 0,041 g | 0,2 % |
| Trans fat Z | 0 g | |
| Cholesterol Z | 0 mg | 0 % |
| Sodium ? | 11 mg | 0,5 % |
| Total carbohydrates C | 26,5 g | 10 % |
| Dietary fiber ? | 4,1 g | 15 % |
| Total sugars M | 0,4 g | |
| Protein ? | 1,5 g | 3 % |
| Vitamin A C | 4 µg | 0,4 % |
| Vitamin C ? | 4,5 mg | 5 % |
| Vitamin D Z | 0 µg | 0 % |
| Vitamin E M | 2,4 mg | 16 % |
| Vitamin K M | 1 µg | 0,8 % |
| Thiamin (B1) ? | 0,095 mg | 8 % |
| Riboflavin (B2) ? | 0,025 mg | 2 % |
| Niacin (B3) ? | 0,6 mg | 4 % |
| Pantothensäure (B5) ? | 0,3 mg | 6 % |
| Vitamin B6 ? | 0,28 mg | 17 % |
| Folat (B9) C | 22 µg | 6 % |
| Vitamin B12 Z | 0 µg | 0 % |
| Cholin I | 17,3 mg | 3 % |
| Calcium ? | 43 mg | 3 % |
| Eisen ? | 0,55 mg | 3 % |
| Magnesium ? | 33 mg | 8 % |
| Phosphor ? | 84 mg | 7 % |
| Kalium ? | 591 mg | 13 % |
| Zink ? | 0,23 mg | 2 % |
| Kupfer ? | 0,17 mg | 19 % |
| Mangan ? | 0,38 mg | 17 % |
| Selen C | 0,7 µg | 1 % |
% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.
Nutritional breakdown
- Protein 5 %
- Carbohydrates 93 %
- Fat 2 %
Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).
Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g
Nutritional insights
- Protein1,5 gbelow the median for Gemüse und Gemüseprodukte (median 2 g)
- Fiber4,1 gin the top quarter of Gemüse und Gemüseprodukte (median 2,2 g)
- Sugars0,4 gin the lowest quarter of Gemüse und Gemüseprodukte (median 2,3 g)
- Fat0,2 gbelow the median for Gemüse und Gemüseprodukte (median 0,3 g)
- Saturated fat0,041 gbelow the median for Gemüse und Gemüseprodukte (median 0,052 g)
- Sodium11 mgbelow the median for Gemüse und Gemüseprodukte (median 36 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal1,3 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
- Water70,6 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms
Full nutrient profile
Fats and cholesterol (2)
| Einfach ungesättigtes Fett ? | 0,016 g |
|---|---|
| Mehrfach ungesättigtes Fett ? | 0,083 g |
Amino acids (18)
| Tryptophan ? | 0,023 g |
|---|---|
| Threonin ? | 0,069 g |
| Isoleucin ? | 0,054 g |
| Leucin ? | 0,11 g |
| Lysin ? | 0,067 g |
| Methionin ? | 0,02 g |
| Cystin ? | 0,032 g |
| Phenylalanin ? | 0,082 g |
| Tyrosin ? | 0,055 g |
| Valin ? | 0,082 g |
| Arginin ? | 0,1 g |
| Histidin ? | 0,034 g |
| Alanin ? | 0,073 g |
| Asparaginsäure ? | 0,19 g |
| Glutaminsäure ? | 0,17 g |
| Glycin ? | 0,074 g |
| Prolin ? | 0,06 g |
| Serin ? | 0,092 g |
Individual fatty acids (19)
| EPA (Omega-3, 20:5 n-3) ? | 0 g |
|---|---|
| DHA (Omega-3, 22:6 n-3) ? | 0 g |
| Linolsäure (Omega-6, 18:2) ? | 0,058 g |
| SFA 4:0 ? | 0 g |
| SFA 6:0 ? | 0 g |
| SFA 8:0 ? | 0 g |
| SFA 10:0 ? | 0 g |
| SFA 12:0 ? | 0 g |
| SFA 14:0 ? | 0 g |
| SFA 16:0 ? | 0,035 g |
| SFA 18:0 ? | 0,006 g |
| MUFA 18:1 ? | 0,016 g |
| PUFA 18:3 ? | 0,025 g |
| PUFA 20:4 ? | 0 g |
| MUFA 16:1 ? | 0 g |
| PUFA 18:4 ? | 0 g |
| MUFA 20:1 ? | 0 g |
| MUFA 22:1 ? | 0 g |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) ? | 0 g |
Carotenoids (7)
| Beta-Carotin C | 35 µg |
|---|---|
| Lycopin Z | 0 µg |
| Lutein + Zeaxanthin Z | 0 µg |
| Retinol Z | 0 µg |
| Carotin, alpha C | 0 µg |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3), Internationale Einheiten Z | 0 IU |
| Cryptoxanthin, beta C | 20 µg |
Sterols (1)
| Phytosterine ? | 19 mg |
|---|
Other components (11)
| Wasser ? | 70,6 g |
|---|---|
| Alkohol ? | 0 g |
| Koffein Z | 0 mg |
| Asche ? | 1,2 g |
| Theobromin Z | 0 mg |
| Energie ? | 469 kJ |
| Vitamin A, IE C | 76 IU |
| Folsäure Z | 0 µg |
| Folat, Lebensmittel ? | 22 µg |
| Vitamin E, zugesetzt Z | 0 mg |
| Vitamin B-12, zugesetzt Z | 0 µg |
Other forms of Taro
Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.
| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taro, gekocht, ohne Salz Cooked | 142 | 0,52 g | 34,6 g | 0,11 g |
| Taro, tahitian, rohöl Raw | 44 | 2,8 g | 6,9 g | 0,97 g |
| Taro, triebe, gekocht, mit Salz Cooked | 14 | 0,73 g | 3,2 g | 0,08 g |
| Taro, tahitian, gekocht, mit Salz Cooked | 44 | 4,2 g | 6,9 g | 0,68 g |
| Taro, tahitian, gekocht, ohne Salz Cooked | 44 | 4,2 g | 6,9 g | 0,68 g |
| Taro, gekocht, mit Salz Cooked | 142 | 0,52 g | 34,6 g | 0,11 g |
| Taro, blätter, gekocht, gedämpft, mit Salz Cooked | 24 | 2,7 g | 3,9 g | 0,41 g |
| Taro, gekocht Cooked | 141 | 1,6 g | 27,6 g | 3 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Foods with a similar nutritional profile
| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yam, rohöl Raw | 118 | 1,5 g | 27,9 g | 0,17 g |
| Yautia (Tannier), rohöl Raw | 98 | 1,5 g | 23,6 g | 0,4 g |
| Süßkartoffel, rohöl Raw | 86 | 1,6 g | 20,1 g | 0,05 g |
| Salsify, (Pflanzliche Auster), rohöl Raw | 82 | 3,3 g | 18,6 g | 0,2 g |
| Wasserkastanien, china, (Matai), rohöl Raw | 97 | 1,4 g | 23,9 g | 0,1 g |
| Succotash, (Mais und Limas), rohöl Raw | 99 | 5 g | 19,6 g | 1 g |
| Cowpeas (Schwarzaugen), unreife Samen, rohöl Raw | 90 | 3 g | 18,8 g | 0,35 g |
| Lotuswurzel, rohöl Raw | 74 | 2,6 g | 17,2 g | 0,1 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Raw Taro?
100 g of Raw Taro has 112 kcal. 1 Tasse in Scheiben (104 g): about 116 kcal.
How much protein is in Raw Taro?
Raw Taro contains 1,5 g of protein per 100 g (3 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 1,6 g in 1 Tasse in Scheiben (104 g). About 5 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other Gemüse und Gemüseprodukte, that is below the median (median 2 g).
How many carbs are in Raw Taro?
Raw Taro has 26,5 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 4,1 g of fiber and 0,4 g of sugars.
How much fat is in Raw Taro?
Raw Taro contains 0,2 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0,041 g is saturated (0,2 % of the Daily Value).
What vitamins and minerals does Raw Taro contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Kupfer (19 % DV), Mangan (17 % DV), Vitamin B6 (17 % DV), Vitamin E (16 % DV) and Kalium (13 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in Raw Taro?
100 g contains 11 mg of sodium, 0,5 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Does Taro have the same nutrition Raw and Cooked?
No. Per 100 g, Taro, rohöl has 112 kcal, while Taro, gekocht, ohne Salz has 142 kcal. Cooking changes the water content, so always use the record that matches how you weigh the food.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record dated 1. April 2019. FoodFactly last checked it on 6. November 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.
Source of the nutrition information
- USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record 169308. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 1. April 2019. Imported 6. November 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).
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