Calories in Salsify, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt

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Salsify, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt contains 68 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 cup, sliced (135 g) provides about 92 kcal.

Roughly 83% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 15% from protein and 2% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in vegetables and vegetable products on FoodFactly, where the median is 35 kcal per 100 g across 866 foods.

100 g provides 13% of the Daily Value for Riboflavin (B2) and 13% of the Daily Value for Vitamin B6.

These values are for the cooked food. Raw and other preparations have their own values, listed separately below.

The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy.

68kcal per 100 g
2.7 gprotein
15.4 gcarbohydrates
0.17 gfat
92kcal in 1 cup, sliced (135 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 68 kcal
Total fat ? 0.17 g 0.2%
Saturated fat ? 0.041 g 0.2%
Trans fat Z 0 g
Cholesterol Z 0 mg 0%
Sodium ? 16 mg 0.7%
Total carbohydrates C 15.4 g 6%
Dietary fiber ? 3.1 g 11%
Total sugars C 2.9 g
Protein ? 2.7 g 5%
Vitamin A ? 0 µg0%
Vitamin C ? 4.6 mg5%
Vitamin D Z 0 µg0%
Vitamin E M 0.19 mg1%
Vitamin K M 0.3 µg0.3%
Thiamin (B1) ? 0.056 mg5%
Riboflavin (B2) ? 0.17 mg13%
Niacin (B3) ? 0.39 mg2%
Pantothenic acid (B5) ? 0.28 mg6%
Vitamin B6 ? 0.22 mg13%
Folate (B9) C 15 µg4%
Vitamin B12 Z 0 µg0%
Choline I 25.9 mg5%
Calcium ? 47 mg4%
Iron ? 0.55 mg3%
Magnesium ? 18 mg4%
Phosphorus ? 56 mg4%
Potassium ? 283 mg6%
Zinc ? 0.3 mg3%
Copper ? 0.07 mg8%
Manganese ? 0.21 mg9%
Selenium I 0.6 µg1%

% 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: 15%Carbohydrates: 83%Fat: 2%68kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 15%
  • Carbohydrates 83%
  • 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

Riboflavin (B2)13%Vitamin B613%Manganese9%Copper8%Potassium6%Pantothenic acid (B5)6%Vitamin C5%Choline5%Thiamin (B1)5%Phosphorus4%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein2.7 gabove the median for vegetables and vegetable products (median 2 g)
  • Fiber3.1 gabove the median for vegetables and vegetable products (median 2.2 g)
  • Sugars2.9 gabove the median for vegetables and vegetable products (median 2.3 g)
  • Fat0.17 gbelow the median for vegetables and vegetable products (median 0.3 g)
  • Saturated fat0.041 gbelow the median for vegetables and vegetable products (median 0.052 g)
  • Sodium16 mgbelow the median for vegetables and vegetable products (median 36 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal4 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water81 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat ?0.003 g
Polyunsaturated fat ?0.074 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) ?0 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) ?0 g
Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) ?0.064 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 ?0.003 g
SFA 16:0 ?0.035 g
SFA 18:0 ?0.002 g
MUFA 18:1 ?0.003 g
PUFA 18:3 ?0.011 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-carotene Z0 µg
Lycopene Z0 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin Z0 µg
Retinol Z0 µg
Carotene, alpha Z0 µg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units Z0 IU
Cryptoxanthin, beta Z0 µg
Other components (11)
Water ?81 g
Alcohol ?0 g
Caffeine Z0 mg
Ash ?0.74 g
Theobromine Z0 mg
Energy C284 kJ
Vitamin A, IU ?0 IU
Folic acid Z0 µg
Folate, food ?15 µg
Vitamin E, added Z0 mg
Vitamin B-12, added Z0 µg

Other forms of Salsify

Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Salsify, (vegetable oyster), raw Raw 82 3.3 g 18.6 g 0.2 g
Salsify, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt Cooked 68 2.7 g 15.4 g 0.17 g
Salsify, cooked Cooked 89 2.7 g 14.9 g 2.7 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

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FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Peas and corn, cooked, no added fat Cooked 79 3.8 g 16.7 g 0.47 g
Vegetables, stew type, cooked, no added fat Cooked 69 1.5 g 15.7 g 0.18 g
Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels, cut off cob, boiled, drained, with salt Cooked 79 2.6 g 18.7 g 0.67 g
Mushrooms, shiitake, cooked, without salt Cooked 56 1.6 g 14.4 g 0.22 g
Mushrooms, shiitake, cooked, with salt Cooked 56 1.6 g 14.4 g 0.22 g
Corn, frozen, cooked, no added fat Cooked 81 2.5 g 19.2 g 0.67 g
Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels cut off cob, boiled, drained, without salt Cooked 81 2.6 g 19.3 g 0.67 g
Vegetables, mixed, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt Cooked 65 2.9 g 13.1 g 0.15 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in cooked salsify?

100 g of cooked salsify has 68 kcal. 1 cup, sliced (135 g): about 92 kcal.

How much protein is in cooked salsify?

Cooked salsify contains 2.7 g of protein per 100 g (5% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 3.7 g in 1 cup, sliced (135 g). About 15% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other vegetables and vegetable products, that is above the median (median 2 g).

How many carbs are in cooked salsify?

Cooked salsify has 15.4 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 3.1 g of fiber and 2.9 g of sugars.

How much fat is in cooked salsify?

Cooked salsify contains 0.17 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0.041 g is saturated (0.2% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does cooked salsify contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Riboflavin (B2) (13% DV) and Vitamin B6 (13% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in cooked salsify?

100 g contains 16 mg of sodium, 0.7% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Does salsify have the same nutrition cooked and raw?

No. Per 100 g, salsify, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt has 68 kcal, while salsify, (vegetable oyster), raw has 82 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 April 1, 2019. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 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 169278. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated April 1, 2019. Imported November 6, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).

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