Calories in Yambean (jicama), cocinado, hervido, drenaje, sin sal

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Yambean (jicama), cocinado, hervido, drenaje, sin sal contains 38 kcal per 100 g.

Roughly 91% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 7% from protein and 2% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for productos vegetales y vegetales on FoodFactly (35 kcal per 100 g).

100 g provides 16% of the Daily Value for Vitamina C.

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.

38kcal per 100 g
0,72 gprotein
8,8 gcarbohydrates
0,09 gfat

Nutrition facts

The source reports no household measures (such as cups or pieces) for this food, so only weights are offered.

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 38 kcal
Total fat ? 0,09 g 0,1%
Saturated fat not reported
Trans fat Z 0 g
Cholesterol Z 0 mg 0%
Sodium ? 4 mg 0,2%
Total carbohydrates C 8,8 g 3%
Dietary fiber not reported
Total sugars not reported
Protein ? 0,72 g 1%
Vitamina A ? 1 µg0,1%
Vitamina C ? 14,1 mg16%
Vitamina D Z 0 µg0%
Thiamin (B1) ? 0,017 mg1%
Riboflavin (B2) ? 0,028 mg2%
Niacin (B3) ? 0,19 mg1%
Ácido pantoténico (B5) ? 0,12 mg2%
Vitamina B6 ? 0,04 mg2%
Folate (B9) C 8 µg2%
Vitamina B12 Z 0 µg0%
Calcio ? 11 mg0,8%
Iron ? 0,57 mg3%
Magnesio ? 11 mg3%
Fósforo ? 16 mg1%
Potasio ? 135 mg3%
Zinc ? 0,15 mg1%
Copper ? 0,046 mg5%
Manganese ? 0,057 mg2%
Selenio I 0,7 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: 7%Carbohydrates: 91%Fat: 2%38kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 7%
  • Carbohydrates 91%
  • 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

Vitamina C16%Copper5%Iron3%Potasio3%Magnesio3%Manganese2%Ácido pantoténico (B5)2%Vitamina B62%Riboflavin (B2)2%Folate (B9)2%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein0,72 gin the lowest quarter of productos vegetales y vegetales (median 2 g)
  • Fat0,09 gin the lowest quarter of productos vegetales y vegetales (median 0,3 g)
  • Sodium4 mgin the lowest quarter of productos vegetales y vegetales (median 36 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal1,9 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water90,1 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Amino acids (17)
Threonine ?0,018 g
Isoleucine ?0,016 g
Leucine ?0,025 g
Lysine ?0,026 g
Metionina ?0,007 g
Cistino ?0,006 g
Phenylalanine ?0,017 g
Tyrosine ?0,012 g
Valine ?0,022 g
Arginine ?0,037 g
Histidina ?0,019 g
Alanine ?0,02 g
Ácido aspartico ?0,2 g
Ácido glutamico ?0,043 g
Glycine ?0,016 g
Proline ?0,025 g
Serine ?0,025 g
Carotenoids (2)
Retinol Z0 µg
Vitamina D (D2 + D3), Unidades Internacionales Z0 IU
Other components (6)
Agua ?90,1 g
Ash ?0,3 g
Energy ?159 kJ
Vitamina A, UI ?19 IU
Ácido fólico Z0 µg
Folato, comida ?8 µg

Other forms of Yambean (jicama)

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

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Yambean (jicama), cocinado, hervido, drenaje, con sal Cooked 36 0,72 g 8,2 g 0,09 g
Yambean (jicama), crudo Raw 38 0,72 g 8,8 g 0,09 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 yambean (jicama)?

100 g of cooked yambean (jicama) has 38 kcal.

How much protein is in cooked yambean (jicama)?

Cooked yambean (jicama) contains 0,72 g of protein per 100 g (1% of the 50 g Daily Value). About 7% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other productos vegetales y vegetales, that is in the lowest quarter (median 2 g).

How many carbs are in cooked yambean (jicama)?

Cooked yambean (jicama) has 8,8 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g.

How much fat is in cooked yambean (jicama)?

Cooked yambean (jicama) contains 0,09 g of fat per 100 g.

What vitamins and minerals does cooked yambean (jicama) contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamina C (16% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in cooked yambean (jicama)?

100 g contains 4 mg of sodium, 0,2% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Does yambean (jicama) have the same nutrition cooked and raw?

No. Per 100 g, yambean (jicama), cocinado, hervido, drenaje, sin sal has 38 kcal, while yambean (jicama), crudo has 38 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 170074. 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: 80/100 (how it is calculated).

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