Calories in Taro, tahitian, crudo
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Taro, tahitian, crudo contains 44 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 taza de rodajas (125 g) provides about 55 kcal.
Roughly 58% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 23% from protein and 18% 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 107% of the Daily Value for Vitamina C, 19% of the Daily Value for Riboflavin (B2) and 13% of the Daily Value for potasio.
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 | 44 kcal | |
| Total fat ? | 0,97 g | 1% |
| Saturated fat ? | 0,2 g | 1% |
| Trans fat Z | 0 g | |
| Cholesterol Z | 0 mg | 0% |
| Sodium ? | 50 mg | 2% |
| Total carbohydrates C | 6,9 g | 3% |
| Dietary fiber | not reported | |
| Total sugars | not reported | |
| Protein ? | 2,8 g | 6% |
| Vitamina A ? | 102 µg | 11% |
| Vitamina C ? | 96 mg | 107% |
| Vitamina D Z | 0 µg | 0% |
| Thiamin (B1) ? | 0,062 mg | 5% |
| Riboflavin (B2) ? | 0,24 mg | 19% |
| Niacin (B3) ? | 1 mg | 6% |
| Ácido pantoténico (B5) ? | 0,12 mg | 2% |
| Vitamina B6 ? | 0,12 mg | 7% |
| Folate (B9) C | 9 µg | 2% |
| Vitamina B12 Z | 0 µg | 0% |
| Calcio ? | 129 mg | 10% |
| Iron ? | 1,3 mg | 7% |
| Magnesio ? | 47 mg | 11% |
| Fósforo ? | 45 mg | 4% |
| Potasio ? | 606 mg | 13% |
| Zinc ? | 0,09 mg | 0,8% |
| Copper ? | 0,071 mg | 8% |
| Manganese ? | 0,16 mg | 7% |
| Selenio 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 23%
- Carbohydrates 58%
- Fat 18%
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
- Protein2,8 gabove the median for productos vegetales y vegetales (median 2 g)
- Fat0,97 gin the top quarter of productos vegetales y vegetales (median 0,3 g)
- Saturated fat0,2 gin the top quarter of productos vegetales y vegetales (median 0,052 g)
- Sodium50 mgabove the median for productos vegetales y vegetales (median 36 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal6,3 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
- Water88 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms
Full nutrient profile
Fats and cholesterol (2)
| Grasa monoinsaturada ? | 0,078 g |
|---|---|
| Grasa poliinsaturada ? | 0,4 g |
Individual fatty acids (5)
| Ácido linoléico (omega-6, 18:2) ? | 0,28 g |
|---|---|
| SFA 16:0 ? | 0,17 g |
| SFA 18:0 ? | 0,027 g |
| MUFA 18:1 ? | 0,078 g |
| PUFA 18:3 ? | 0,12 g |
Carotenoids (2)
| Retinol Z | 0 µg |
|---|---|
| Vitamina D (D2 + D3), Unidades Internacionales Z | 0 IU |
Other components (6)
| Agua ? | 88 g |
|---|---|
| Ash ? | 1,4 g |
| Energy ? | 184 kJ |
| Vitamina A, UI ? | 2.045 IU |
| Ácido fólico Z | 0 µg |
| Folato, comida ? | 9 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, cocinado, sin sal Cooked | 142 | 0,52 g | 34,6 g | 0,11 g |
| Taro, crudo Raw | 112 | 1,5 g | 26,5 g | 0,2 g |
| Taro, disparos, cocinado, con sal Cooked | 14 | 0,73 g | 3,2 g | 0,08 g |
| Taro, tahitian, cocinado, con sal Cooked | 44 | 4,2 g | 6,9 g | 0,68 g |
| Taro, tahitian, cocinado, sin sal Cooked | 44 | 4,2 g | 6,9 g | 0,68 g |
| Taro, cocinado, con sal Cooked | 142 | 0,52 g | 34,6 g | 0,11 g |
| Taro, hojas, cocinado, vaporizado, con sal Cooked | 24 | 2,7 g | 3,9 g | 0,41 g |
| Taro, cocinado 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yardlong bean, crudo Raw | 47 | 2,8 g | 8,4 g | 0,4 g |
| Broccoli, tallos, crudo Raw | 28 | 3 g | 5,2 g | 0,35 g |
| Algas marinas, wakame, crudo Raw | 45 | 3 g | 9,1 g | 0,64 g |
| Algas marinas, crudo Raw | 41 | 3,5 g | 7,9 g | 0,49 g |
| Hojas de amaranto, crudo Raw | 23 | 2,5 g | 4 g | 0,33 g |
| Flor de Sesbania, crudo Raw | 27 | 1,3 g | 6,7 g | 0,04 g |
| Cowpeas, frondosos consejos, crudo Raw | 29 | 4,1 g | 4,8 g | 0,25 g |
| Fiddlehead ferns, crudo Raw | 34 | 4,6 g | 5,5 g | 0,4 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 44 kcal. 1 taza de rodajas (125 g): about 55 kcal.
How much protein is in raw taro?
Raw taro contains 2,8 g of protein per 100 g (6% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 3,5 g in 1 taza de rodajas (125 g). About 23% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other productos vegetales y vegetales, that is above the median (median 2 g).
How many carbs are in raw taro?
Raw taro has 6,9 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g.
How much fat is in raw taro?
Raw taro contains 0,97 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0,2 g is saturated (1% 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 Vitamina C (107% DV), Riboflavin (B2) (19% DV), potasio (13% DV), Vitamina A (11% DV) and magnesio (11% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in raw taro?
100 g contains 50 mg of sodium, 2% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Does taro have the same nutrition raw and cooked?
No. Per 100 g, taro, tahitian, crudo has 44 kcal, while taro, cocinado, sin sal 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 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 169310. 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: 90/100 (how it is calculated).
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