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Chinese chive, scape and flower bud, raw: Calories & Nutrition per 100 g (Japan's Official Food Table)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Chinese chive, scape and flower bud, raw has 27 kcal per 100 g of edible portion, with 1.9 g protein, 0.2 g fat and 5.9 g carbohydrate, according to Japan's official Standard Tables of Food Composition.

Food number06209
Name in Japanese(にら類) 花にら 花茎・花らい 生
Food groupVegetables
Refuse (inedible part)5 %

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Nutrition per 100 g (edible portion)

Energy27 kcal
Water91.4 g
Protein1.9 g
Fat0.2 g
Carbohydrate (by difference)5.9 g
Dietary fibre2.8 g
Salt equivalent0 g
Sodium1 mg
Potassium250 mg
Calcium22 mg
Iron0.5 mg
Vitamin C23 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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