Cooked Yam: Calories and Nutrition Analysis


Cooked yam - calories, kcal

Calories in cooked yam

100g of cooked yam contain about 116 calories (kcal).
Calories per: ounce | handful | tablespoon | cub, cubes

For example, a handful of cooked yam (45 g) contain about 52 calories.

This is about 3% 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

Cooked Yam
Serving size:
handful of cooked yam (45 g)  change
handful (45g)tablespoon (155g)cub, cubes (136g)
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Amount Per Serving:
Calories
52

% Daily Value

Total Fat 0.06g
0%

Cholesterol 0mg
0%

Sodium 3.6mg
0%

Total Carbohydrates 12.37g
4%

Dietary Fiber 1.76g
6%

Sugars 0.22g

Protein 0.67g
1%

Vitaminium C 5.45mg
6%

Calcium 6.3mg
0%

Iron 0.23mg
1%

Potassium 301.5mg
6%

* 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 cooked yam
94% CARBS
5% PROTEIN
1% FAT

To visualize how much 52 kcal actually is, keep in mind that the calorie content of handful of cooked yam is similar to that of, for example:

  • 1 apple
  • 0.5 glass of Coca Cola (220 ml glass)
  • 0.5 slice of cheese
  • 2.5 cubes of sugar

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

handful of cooked yam (45 g) has 52 kcal. For burning these calories you have to:
Bike7 min.Bike
Horse ride10 min.Horse ride
Play tennis5 min.Tennis
Run5 min.Run
Swim6 min.Swim
Calories in Cooked Yam Compared with Others in Cooked Category

100g of Cooked Yam

Nutrition

  • Calories116
  • Carbs Total27.48 g
  • Dietary fiber3.9 g
  • Fat0.14 g
  • Protein1.49 g
  • Water70.13 g

Vitamins

  • Vit A122 IU
  • Vit B1 (Thiamine)0.095 mg
  • Vit B2 (riboflavin)0.028 mg
  • Vit B3 (Niacin)0.552 mg
  • Vit B60.228 mg
  • Vit B9 (Folic acid)0.016 mcg
  • Vit C12.1 mg
  • Vit E0.34 mg
  • Vit K0.002 mcg

Minerals

  • Potassium670 mg
  • Magnessium18 mg
  • Calcium14 mg
  • Sodium8 mg
  • Iron0.52 mg

Per 100 g, Cooked yam is a good source of potassium (14% DV) and a good source of fiber (14% DV).

Potassium helps regulate fluid balance and muscle and nerve function. The FDA Daily Value is 4,700 mg.

How many calories are in cooked yam?

  • Handful of cooked yam (45g)52 kcal
  • Tablespoon of cooked yam (155g)180 kcal
  • Cooked yam cub, cubes (136g)158 kcal
  • Ounce (oz) of cooked yam33 kcal
Cooked yam - 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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