Yam, Plain has a average-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and low-protein content.
The food contains 33.51g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. With 1.76 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
However, the low fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.
It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Yam, Plain has been given a composite ranking of 82, and on a regular basis.
Calories from Protein | 4% | |
Calories from Fat | 10% | |
Calories from Carbs | 85% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Sodium | 10.6 mg | 0.4% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Carbohydrate | 33.5 g | 11.2% | Top 30% | High |
Dietary Fiber | 3.5 g | 14.1% | Top 30% | High |
Sugars | 0 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 1.8 g | 3.5% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 1.8 g | 2.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 79 Calories from Fat 9
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 1 g 1.5%
Saturated Fat 0 g
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 6 mg 0.3%
Total Carbohydrates 19 g 6.3%
Dietary Fiber 2 g8%
Sugars 0 g
Protein 1 g 2%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 363
Protein 14.1 g | Carbs 71.6 g | Fat 2.5 g
Per 100g | Calories 118
Protein 1.5 g | Carbs 27.9 g | Fat 0.2 g
Per 100g | Calories 82
Protein 2.1 g | Carbs 20 g | Fat 0 g
Per 100g | Calories 36
Protein 0 g | Carbs 9.3 g | Fat 0 g