Cassava: Calories and Nutrition Analysis


Cassava - calories, kcal

Calories in cassava

100g of cassava contain about 160 calories (kcal).
Calories per: ounce | one cassava | cup | half cup

For example, a medium size cassava (700 g) contain about 1120 calories.

This is about 56% of the daily caloric intake for an average adult with medium weight and activity level (assuming a 2000 kcal daily intake).

Scroll down for details and nutrition tables.

Nutrition Facts

Cassava
Serving size:
medium size cassava (700 g)  change
medium size cassava (700 g) (700g)cup (205g)half cup (102.5g)
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Amount Per Serving:
Calories
1120

% Daily Value

Total Fat 1.96g
3%

Saturated Fat 0.49g
2%

Cholesterol 0mg
0%

Sodium 98mg
4%

Total Carbohydrates 266.42g
97%

Dietary Fiber 12.6g
45%

Sugars 11.9g

Protein 9.52g
19%

Vitaminium C 144.2mg
160%

Calcium 112mg
9%

Iron 1.89mg
11%

Potassium 1897mg
40%

* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.
Source of calories in cassava
95% CARBS
3% PROTEIN
2% FAT

To visualize how much 1120 kcal actually is, keep in mind that the calorie content of medium size cassava is similar to that of, for example:

  • 21.5 apples
  • 14 glasses of Coca Cola (220 ml glass)
  • 11 slices of cheese
  • 10.5 slices of bread
  • 9 glasses of milk
  • 58.5 cubes of sugar

Take a quick look at the tables below for detailed information about cassava nutrition.

medium size cassava (700 g) has 1120 kcal. For burning these calories you have to:
Bike160 min.Bike
Horse ride206 min.Horse ride
Play tennis109 min.Tennis
Run113 min.Run
Swim132 min.Swim
Calories in Cassava Compared with Others in Vegetables Category

100g of Cassava

Nutrition

  • Calories160
  • Carbs Total38.06 g
  • Dietary fiber1.8 g
  • Fat0.28 g
  • Saturated fat0.07 g
  • Protein1.36 g
  • Water59.68 g

Vitamins

  • Vit A13 IU
  • Vit B1 (Thiamine)0.087 mg
  • Vit B2 (riboflavin)0.048 mg
  • Vit B3 (Niacin)0.854 mg
  • Vit B60.088 mg
  • Vit B9 (Folic acid)0.027 mcg
  • Vit C20.6 mg
  • Vit E0.19 mg
  • Vit K0.002 mcg

Minerals

  • Potassium271 mg
  • Magnessium21 mg
  • Calcium16 mg
  • Sodium14 mg
  • Iron0.27 mg

Per 100 g, Cassava is an excellent source of vitamin C (23% DV) and low in saturated fat.

Vitamin C is needed for collagen formation and helps the body absorb iron from plant foods. The FDA Daily Value is 90 mg.

How many calories are in cassavas?

  • Medium size cassava (700 g)1120 kcal
  • Cup of cassava (205g)328 kcal
  • Half cup of cassava (102.5g)164 kcal
  • Ounce (oz) of cassava45 kcal
Cassava - caloies, wieght

About the data

Nutrition values on this page are given per 100 g of the food and are based on the official United States Department of Agriculture FoodData Central database. The exact record used for each food is linked under the tables.

Marcin Piotrowicz – calories-info.com creator · Healthy diet and healthy lifestyle promoter. The information is for general purposes and is not medical or dietary advice.

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