Calories in Mouse nuts, roots (Alaska Native)
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Mouse nuts, roots (Alaska Native) contains 81 kcal per 100 g.
Roughly 80% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 19% from protein and 1% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).
That is less energy than the typical item in american indian/alaska native foods on FoodFactly, where the median is 140 kcal per 100 g across 165 foods.
100 g provides 18% of the Daily Value for Vitamin C and 14% of the Daily Value for phosphorus.
The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, where most core values were measured by laboratory analysis.
Nutrition facts
The source reports no household measures (such as cups or pieces) for this food, so only weights are offered.
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories C | 81 kcal | |
| Total fat M | 0.1 g | 0.1% |
| Saturated fat | not reported | |
| Sodium | not reported | |
| Total carbohydrates C | 16.1 g | 6% |
| Dietary fiber | not reported | |
| Total sugars | not reported | |
| Protein M | 3.9 g | 8% |
| Vitamin C M | 16 mg | 18% |
| Thiamin (B1) M | 0.01 mg | 0.8% |
| Riboflavin (B2) M | 0.04 mg | 3% |
| Niacin (B3) M | 0.1 mg | 0.6% |
| Calcium M | 22 mg | 2% |
| Phosphorus M | 175 mg | 14% |
% 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 19%
- Carbohydrates 80%
- Fat 1%
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
- Protein3.9 gbelow the median for american indian/alaska native foods (median 11.7 g)
- Fat0.1 gin the lowest quarter of american indian/alaska native foods (median 3.2 g)
- Protein per 100 kcal4.8 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
- Water77.2 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms
Full nutrient profile
Other components (3)
| Water M | 77.2 g |
|---|---|
| Ash C | 2.7 g |
| Energy C | 338 kJ |
Other forms of Mouse nuts
Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.
| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mouse nuts, seedlings (Alaska Native) | 104 | 7.3 g | 16.3 g | 1.1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhubarb, wild, leaves (Alaska Native) | 61 | 4.2 g | 9.9 g | 0.5 g |
| Willow, young leaves, chopped (Alaska Native) | 122 | 6.1 g | 20.7 g | 1.6 g |
| Mush, blue corn with ash (Navajo) | 54 | 0.66 g | 11.7 g | 0.49 g |
| Gravy, for use with vegetables | 57 | 0.31 g | 11.2 g | 1.1 g |
| Sourdock, young leaves (Alaska Native) | 42 | 2.3 g | 6.5 g | 0.7 g |
| Vegetables as ingredient in soups | 50 | 1.9 g | 10.6 g | 0.33 g |
| Acorn stew (Apache) | 95 | 6.8 g | 9.2 g | 3.5 g |
| Chilchen (Red Berry Beverage) (Navajo) | 44 | 0.81 g | 8.7 g | 0.63 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in mouse nuts?
100 g of mouse nuts has 81 kcal.
How much protein is in mouse nuts?
Mouse nuts contains 3.9 g of protein per 100 g (8% of the 50 g Daily Value). About 19% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other american indian/alaska native foods, that is below the median (median 11.7 g).
How many carbs are in mouse nuts?
Mouse nuts has 16.1 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g.
How much fat is in mouse nuts?
Mouse nuts contains 0.1 g of fat per 100 g.
What vitamins and minerals does mouse nuts contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamin C (18% DV) and phosphorus (14% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
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 168017. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated April 1, 2019. Imported November 6, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 70/100 (how it is calculated).
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