Calories in Lotus root, cocinado, hervido, drenaje, con sal

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Lotus root, cocinado, hervido, drenaje, con sal contains 66 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 0,5 tazas (60 g) provides about 40 kcal.

Roughly 90% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 9% from protein and 0,9% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in productos vegetales y vegetales on FoodFactly, where the median is 35 kcal per 100 g across 866 foods.

100 g provides 30% of the Daily Value for Vitamina C, 24% of the Daily Value for copper and 13% of the Daily Value for Vitamina 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.

66kcal per 100 g
1,6 gprotein
16 gcarbohydrates
0,07 gfat
40kcal in 0,5 tazas (60 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 66 kcal
Total fat ? 0,07 g 0,1%
Saturated fat ? 0,021 g 0,1%
Trans fat Z 0 g
Cholesterol Z 0 mg 0%
Sodium ? 281 mg 12%
Total carbohydrates C 16 g 6%
Dietary fiber M 3,1 g 11%
Total sugars not reported
Protein ? 1,6 g 3%
Vitamina A ? 0 µg0%
Vitamina C ? 27,4 mg30%
Vitamina D Z 0 µg0%
Thiamin (B1) ? 0,13 mg11%
Riboflavin (B2) ? 0,01 mg0,8%
Niacin (B3) ? 0,3 mg2%
Ácido pantoténico (B5) ? 0,3 mg6%
Vitamina B6 ? 0,22 mg13%
Folate (B9) C 8 µg2%
Vitamina B12 Z 0 µg0%
Choline C 25,4 mg5%
Calcio ? 26 mg2%
Iron ? 0,9 mg5%
Magnesio ? 22 mg5%
Fósforo ? 78 mg6%
Potasio ? 363 mg8%
Zinc ? 0,33 mg3%
Copper ? 0,22 mg24%
Manganese ? 0,22 mg10%
Selenio 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: 9%Carbohydrates: 90%Fat: 0,9%66kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 9%
  • Carbohydrates 90%
  • Fat 0,9%

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

Vitamina C30%Copper24%Vitamina B613%Thiamin (B1)11%Manganese10%Potasio8%Fósforo6%Ácido pantoténico (B5)6%Magnesio5%Iron5%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein1,6 gbelow the median for productos vegetales y vegetales (median 2 g)
  • Fiber3,1 gabove the median for productos vegetales y vegetales (median 2,2 g)
  • Fat0,07 gin the lowest quarter of productos vegetales y vegetales (median 0,3 g)
  • Saturated fat0,021 gin the lowest quarter of productos vegetales y vegetales (median 0,052 g)
  • Sodium281 mgin the top quarter of productos vegetales y vegetales (median 36 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal2,4 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water81,4 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Grasa monoinsaturada ?0,014 g
Grasa poliinsaturada ?0,014 g
Amino acids (18)
Tryptophan ?0,012 g
Threonine ?0,031 g
Isoleucine ?0,033 g
Leucine ?0,042 g
Lysine ?0,057 g
Metionina ?0,014 g
Cistino ?0,014 g
Phenylalanine ?0,028 g
Tyrosine ?0,017 g
Valine ?0,034 g
Arginine ?0,053 g
Histidina ?0,023 g
Alanine ?0,033 g
Ácido aspartico ?0,22 g
Ácido glutamico ?0,084 g
Glycine ?0,095 g
Proline ?0,082 g
Serine ?0,037 g
Individual fatty acids (8)
Ácido linoléico (omega-6, 18:2) ?0,01 g
SFA 14:0 ?0 g
SFA 16:0 ?0,02 g
SFA 18:0 ?0,001 g
MUFA 18:1 ?0,01 g
PUFA 18:3 ?0,004 g
MUFA 16:1 ?0,001 g
MUFA 20:1 ?0,002 g
Carotenoids (2)
Retinol Z0 µg
Vitamina D (D2 + D3), Unidades Internacionales Z0 IU
Other components (6)
Agua ?81,4 g
Ash ?0,91 g
Energy C278 kJ
Vitamina A, UI ?0 IU
Ácido fólico Z0 µg
Folato, comida ?8 µg

Other forms of Lotus root

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

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Lotus root, cocinado, hervido, drenaje, sin sal Cooked 66 1,6 g 16 g 0,07 g
Lotus root, crudo Raw 74 2,6 g 17,2 g 0,1 g
Lotus root, cocinado Cooked 87 1,5 g 15,5 g 2,6 g

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

Foods with a similar nutritional profile

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

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in cooked lotus root?

100 g of cooked lotus root has 66 kcal. 0,5 tazas (60 g): about 40 kcal. 10 rebanadas, 2-1/2" dia (89 g): about 59 kcal.

How much protein is in cooked lotus root?

Cooked lotus root contains 1,6 g of protein per 100 g (3% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 0,95 g in 0,5 tazas (60 g). About 9% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other productos vegetales y vegetales, that is below the median (median 2 g).

How many carbs are in cooked lotus root?

Cooked lotus root has 16 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 3,1 g of fiber.

How much fat is in cooked lotus root?

Cooked lotus root contains 0,07 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0,021 g is saturated (0,1% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does cooked lotus root contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamina C (30% DV), copper (24% DV), Vitamina B6 (13% DV) and Thiamin (B1) (11% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in cooked lotus root?

100 g contains 281 mg of sodium, 12% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Does lotus root have the same nutrition cooked and raw?

No. Per 100 g, lotus root, cocinado, hervido, drenaje, con sal has 66 kcal, while lotus root, crudo has 74 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 de abril de 2019. FoodFactly last checked it on 6 de noviembre de 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 168536. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 1 de abril de 2019. Imported 6 de noviembre de 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).

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