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Cassava (raw)

Calorie farming at its most efficient; must be processed — cyanide is real.

EnergyProteinCarbsFiberFat
Per 100 g160 kcal 1.4 g38.1 g 1.8 g0.3 g
Per 100 kcal— 0.9 g23.8 g 1.1 g0.2 g
Half cup · 68 g109 kcal0.9 g25.9 g1.2 g0.2 g

Where the calories come from

3%carbs 95%2%

Also in 100 g

Total sugars1.7 g
Saturated fat0.1 g
Sodium14 mg · 1% DV
Potassium271 mg · 6% DV
Calcium16 mg · 1% DV
Iron0 mg · 2% DV
Magnesium21 mg · 5% DV
Vitamin C20.6 mg · 23% DV
Vitamin A (RAE)1 mcg · 0% DV
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol)0.2 mg · 1% DV
Folate (DFE)27 mcg · 7% DV
Choline23.7 mg · 4% DV
Vitamin B60.09 mg · 5% DV
Phosphorus27 mg · 2% DV
Copper0.10 mg · 11% DV
Potassium : sodium19.4 : 1 · favorable
Protein0.9 g · 2% DVFiber1.2 g · 4% DVPotassium184 mg · 4% DVCalcium11 mg · 1% DVIron0.2 mg · 1% DVMagnesium14 mg · 3% DVSodium9.5 mg · 0% DV

DV = FDA daily value for adults (21 CFR 101.9). A dash (—) means the USDA entry for this food does not report that nutrient — we leave it blank rather than estimate it. Values synced from USDA FoodData Central., entry 169985 Fiber sits inside the carbs figure.

2206 gfor 30 g protein
3529 kcalthose grams cost
1.8 gfiber per 100 g

Where it sits in the whole library

01002003004005006007001020304050607080g proteinkcal per 100 g →↑ lean & protein-richenergy-dense ↓Chicken breastRolled oatsCassava
0100200300400500600700510152025303540g fiberkcal per 100 g →↑ fiber-heavyrefined ↓Chia seedsBroccoliCassava
05101520253691215g fiber /100 kcalg protein per 100 kcal →↑ fiber-rich caloriesempty calories ↓LentilsChicken breastCassava

Rank within vegetables

Watercress20.9 gAlfalfa sprouts17.3 gMushrooms14.0 gSpinach12.4 gPortobello11.3 gAsparagus10.9 gChives10.9 gArugula10.3 gPurslane10.1 gBean sprouts10.1 gOyster mushroom10.0 gCassava0.9 g#63 of 64 in Vegetables · protein per 100 kcal

Fiber, in context

Cassava1.8 gRolled oats10.1 gBroccoli3.3 gWhite rice0.9 g

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