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Yam, bulbil, raw: Calories & Nutrition per 100 g (Japan's Official Food Table)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Yam, bulbil, raw has 87 kcal per 100 g of edible portion, with 2.9 g protein, 0.2 g fat and 20.6 g carbohydrate, according to Japan's official Standard Tables of Food Composition.

Food number06282
Name in Japaneseむかご 肉芽 生
Food groupVegetables
Refuse (inedible part)25 %

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Nutrition per 100 g (edible portion)

Energy87 kcal
Water75.1 g
Protein2.9 g
Fat0.2 g
Carbohydrate (by difference)20.6 g
Dietary fibre4.2 g
Salt equivalent0 g
Sodium3 mg
Potassium570 mg
Calcium5 mg
Iron0.6 mg
Vitamin C9 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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