Discover the Benefits of Raw Chinese Yam

Calories & Nutrition Facts of Raw Chinese Yam

"Low in calories, high in fiber."

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Raw Chinese Yam, known as 'Shan Yao' in Chinese cuisine, is a versatile tuber that adds a unique texture to dishes. Its crisp, slightly sweet flavor makes it a delightful addition to salads, stir-fries, or soups. Rich in carbohydrates, particularly starch, it provides a steady source of energy. This yam is also packed with dietary fiber, which aids digestion and promotes satiety, making it an excellent choice for those looking to manage their weight. Additionally, it contains essential vitamins like B6 and C, along with minerals such as magnesium and iron, contributing to overall health. Whether grated, sliced, or cooked, Raw Chinese Yam offers culinary flexibility and nutritional benefits.

How to burn these calories?
Running 12 min
Walking 28 min
Cycling 18 min
* Estimation based on average consumption for a 75kg adult.

Nutrition Facts

per 100g product
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10g500g
Energy 118 kcal
Fat 0.1g
- saturated 0.02g
Carbohydrates 27.9g
- sugars 1g
Fiber 4g
Protein 1.5g
Salt 0.03g
Light Food
Low caloric density.

Expert Advice: Low in calories, high in fiber.

Hydration Intake
Water content: 66.48%
Water Equivalent ~66 ml
Satiety Index Medium