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Nutritional Profile of Raw Tahitian Taro - Care Omnia Nutrition
We got 36 nutritional values in our nutrition profile for Raw Tahitian Taro.
Nutrient content compared to all foods
When comparing its nutrient content to all foods in our tool we find that it ranks notably well (Top 100) for one nutrient:
- Vitamin C (Water-soluble Vitamins)
Also, when compared to all foods, it ranks moderately (Top 500) for eight additional nutrients.
With the highest ranking of them being
- Vitamin A, IU (Fat-soluble Vitamins)
- Folate, food (Water-soluble Vitamins)
- Magnesium, Mg (Minerals)
- Potassium, K (Minerals)
Nutrient content compared to foods in the same category
A comparison between its nutrient content to foods in the same category (Vegetables and Vegetable Products) shows that it ranks well (Top 50) for one nutrient:
- Vitamin C (Water-soluble Vitamins)
Additionally, a comparison to foods in the same category shows that it ranks moderately (Top 100) for five additional nutrients.
With the highest ranking of them being
- Potassium, K (Minerals)
- Calcium, Ca (Minerals)
- Magnesium, Mg (Minerals)
- Riboflavin (Water-soluble Vitamins)
You can find these and more nutrient rankings below.
Table of Contents
Nutrient Content Of Raw Tahitian Taro
The nutrient content of food is mainly divided into macro- and micronutrients.
Below you'll first find a macronutrient profile that will give you a sense of how the measured macronutrients compare to each other.
After that you'll find our detailed nutrient profile with all measured nutrients.
Macronutrient profile of Raw Tahitian Taro
Macronutrients are mainly divided into carbohydrates (carbs), lipids (fats), and protein.
In our macronutrient profile we also include water as we think that it gives a more complete picture of how nutrient dense the food is.
Figure 1. Macronutrient profile of Raw Tahitian Taro
Percent of 100 grams of food. Values can differ from nutrient profile below due to rounding.
And now, let's look at the detailed nutrient profile!
Detailed nutrient profile of Raw Tahitian Taro
Below we list all the nutrients that we have a measurement for. This is where you can find out what micronutrients there are in your food.
All nutrients are grouped together according to their type. Click on a nutrient type to show the individual nutrients. You can find other foods that contain the same nutrient by clicking on it.
If you can't find a specific nutrient, we recommend you go to our complete list of nutrients or try searching for it.
Nutrient Profile: Raw Tahitian Taro
In food category: Vegetables and Vegetable Products
| Carbohydrates (1) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Carbohydrates, by difference | 6.9 g | 2 g | 474 | 1839 |
| Fatty Acids (4) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Fatty Acids, total monounsaturated | 78 mg | 22.1 mg | 557 | 2763 |
| Fatty Acids, total polyunsaturated | 400 mg | 113.4 mg | 476 | 2115 |
| Fatty Acids, total saturated | 197 mg | 55.8 mg | 582 | 2611 |
| Total Lipid (Fat) | 970 mg | 275 mg | 338 | 1652 |
| Saturated Fats (2) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Palmitic Acid (16:0) | 171 mg | 48.5 mg | 461 | 2106 |
| Stearic Acid (18:0) | 27 mg | 7.7 mg | 320 | 1664 |
| Monounsaturated Fats (1) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Oleic Acid (18:1) | 78 mg | 22.1 mg | 551 | 2734 |
| Polyunsaturated Fats (2) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Linoleic Acid (18:2 n-6) | 279 mg | 79.1 mg | 487 | 2115 |
| Linolenic Acid (18:3) | 121 mg | 34.3 mg | 188 | 835 |
| Protein (1) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Protein | 2.8 g | 791 mg | 246 | 1340 |
| Water-soluble Vitamins (9) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Folate, DFE | 9 µg | 2.6 µg | 161 | 446 |
| Folate, food | 9 µg | 2.6 µg | 161 | 280 |
| Folate, total | 9 µg | 2.6 µg | 167 | 384 |
| Niacin | 995 µg | 282.1 µg | 218 | 1574 |
| Pantothenic Acid | 124 µg | 35.2 µg | 296 | 1061 |
| Riboflavin | 244 µg | 69.2 µg | 85 | 567 |
| Thiamin | 62 µg | 17.6 µg | 181 | 822 |
| Vitamin B6 | 116 µg | 32.9 µg | 244 | 865 |
| Vitamin C | 96 mg | 27.2 mg | 26 | 67 |
| Fat-soluble Vitamins (2) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Vitamin A, IU | 2k IU | 578.3 IU | 136 | 275 |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 102 µg | 28.9 µg | 354 | 608 |
| Minerals (10) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Calcium, Ca | 129 mg | 36.6 mg | 74 | 416 |
| Copper, Cu | 71 µg | 20.1 µg | 237 | 778 |
| Iron, Fe | 1.3 mg | 368.5 µg | 161 | 791 |
| Magnesium, Mg | 47 mg | 13.3 mg | 74 | 280 |
| Manganese, Mn | 157 µg | 44.5 µg | 263 | 873 |
| Phosphorus, P | 45 mg | 12.8 mg | 126 | 627 |
| Potassium, K | 606 mg | 171.8 mg | 69 | 308 |
| Selenium, Se | 0.7 µg | 0.2 µg | 97 | 691 |
| Sodium, Na | 50 mg | 14.2 mg | 398 | 1100 |
| Zinc, Zn | 90 µg | 25.5 µg | 156 | 921 |
| Water (1) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Water | 88 g | 24.9 g | 260 | 337 |
| Other (3) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Ash | 1.4 g | 391.2 mg | 113 | 522 |
| Kcal (Energy) | 44 kcal | 12.5 kcal | 178 | 645 |
| KJ (Energy) | 184 kj | 52.2 kj | 212 | 978 |
Foods Available Online
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Common Serving Sizes Of Raw Tahitian Taro
Here's some of the different portion/serving sizes to get a sense of the weight.
| Amount / Measurement | Weight in Gr | Weight in Oz |
|---|---|---|
| Cup Slices | 125.0 g | 4.4 oz |
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| Tahitian Taro | No of Nutrients |
(With Salt) | 36 |
(Without Salt) | 36 |
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