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Chestnuts, Japanese chestnuts, boiled: Calories & Nutrition per 100 g (Japan's Official Food Table)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Chestnuts, Japanese chestnuts, boiled has 152 kcal per 100 g of edible portion, with 3.5 g protein, 0.6 g fat and 36.7 g carbohydrate, according to Japan's official Standard Tables of Food Composition.

Food number05011
Name in Japanese(くり類) 日本ぐり ゆで
Food groupNuts and seeds
Refuse (inedible part)20 %

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Nutrition per 100 g (edible portion)

Energy152 kcal
Water58.4 g
Protein3.5 g
Fat0.6 g
Carbohydrate (by difference)36.7 g
Dietary fibre6.6 g
Salt equivalent0 g
Sodium1 mg
Potassium460 mg
Calcium23 mg
Iron0.7 mg
Vitamin C26 mg
Cholesterol(0) mg

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Source: Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT), Standard Tables of Food Composition in Japan (Eighth Revised Edition), 2023 supplement; English food names from the official English edition (2015). Compiled and reformatted by this website. This page is general information, not dietary or medical advice.

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