Jicama, raw
USDA name: Yambean (jicama), raw
46 calories in 1 cup slices (120 g). Per 100 g, protein: 0.72 g, carbohydrates: 8.8 g, fat: 0.09 g.
Jicama, raw, 1 cup slices
46 calories
- Protein
- 0.86 g
- Carbs
- 10.6 g
- Fat
- 0.11 g
- Fiber
- 5.9 g
- Sugars
- 2.2 g
Nutrition Facts
Calories46
* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. — means not reported. Estimates use the assumptions explained on this page.
vitamins
% of the Daily Value in this serving
- Vitamin C27% 24.2 mg
- Vitamin E4% 0.55 mg
- Folate4% 14.4 µg
- Pantothenic acid (B5)3% 0.16 mg
- Choline3% 16.3 mg
- Vitamin B63% 0.05 mg
- Riboflavin (B2)3% 0.035 mg
- Thiamin (B1)2% 0.024 mg
- Niacin (B3)2% 0.24 mg
Little or none: Vitamin K, Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin D.
minerals
% of the Daily Value in this serving
- Copper6% 0.058 mg
- Iron4% 0.72 mg
- Potassium4% 180 mg
- Magnesium3% 14.4 mg
- Manganese3% 0.072 mg
- Zinc2% 0.19 mg
- Phosphorus2% 21.6 mg
- Selenium2% 0.84 µg
- Calcium1% 14.4 mg
Little or none: Sodium.
Amino acids
Grams in this serving. Essential amino acids are marked •
- Aspartic acid0.24 g
- Glutamic acid0.052 g
- Arginine0.044 g
- Lysine•0.031 g
- Leucine•0.03 g
- Proline0.03 g
- Serine0.03 g
- Valine•0.026 g
- Alanine0.024 g
- Histidine•0.023 g
- Threonine•0.022 g
- Phenylalanine•0.02 g
- Glycine0.019 g
- Isoleucine•0.019 g
- Tyrosine0.014 g
- Methionine•0.008 g
- Cystine0.007 g
How it compares
Against other records in Vegetables and Vegetable Products, per 100 g. Each nutrient uses only records with a value; matching values are counted separately. Percentages are rounded.
Protein
Lower than 92%
Same value as 6 of 901 other records.
leastmostTotal fat
Lower than 92%
Same value as 17 of 893 other records.
leastmostFiber
Higher than 91%
Same value as 6 of 799 other records.
leastmostSodium
Lower than 84%
Same value as 35 of 900 other records.
leastmostPotassium
Lower than 82%
Same value as 1 of 901 other records.
leastmostCalcium
Lower than 79%
Same value as 14 of 901 other records.
leastmost
Questions
- How many calories are in jicama, raw?
- 1 cup slices (120 g): 46 calories; protein: 0.86 g, carbohydrates: 10.6 g, fat: 0.11 g.
- How much protein is in jicama, raw?
- 0.72 g per 100 g. Its estimated share of calories is 8%, using 4 kcal per gram of protein.
- How many net carbs are in jicama, raw?
- 3.9 g per 100 g. Calculated as carbohydrate minus fiber, floored at zero.
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All 89 reported nutrients, per 100 g+
| Water | 90.1 g |
| Energy | 38 kcal |
| Energy | 159 kj |
| Protein | 0.72 g |
| Total lipid (fat) | 0.09 g |
| Ash | 0.3 g |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 8.8 g |
| Fiber, total dietary | 4.9 g |
| Total Sugars | 1.8 g |
| Calcium, Ca | 12 mg |
| Iron, Fe | 0.6 mg |
| Magnesium, Mg | 12 mg |
| Phosphorus, P | 18 mg |
| Potassium, K | 150 mg |
| Sodium, Na | 4 mg |
| Zinc, Zn | 0.16 mg |
| Copper, Cu | 0.048 mg |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.06 mg |
| Selenium, Se | 0.7 µg |
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 20.2 mg |
| Thiamin | 0.02 mg |
| Riboflavin | 0.029 mg |
| Niacin | 0.2 mg |
| Pantothenic acid | 0.14 mg |
| Vitamin B-6 | 0.042 mg |
| Folate, total | 12 µg |
| Folic acid | 0 µg |
| Folate, food | 12 µg |
| Folate, DFE | 12 µg |
| Choline, total | 13.6 mg |
| Vitamin B-12 | 0 µg |
| Vitamin B-12, added | 0 µg |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 1 µg |
| Retinol | 0 µg |
| Carotene, beta | 13 µg |
| Carotene, alpha | 0 µg |
| Cryptoxanthin, beta | 0 µg |
| Vitamin A, IU | 21 iu |
| Lycopene | 0 µg |
| Lutein + zeaxanthin | 0 µg |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 0.46 mg |
| Vitamin E, added | 0 mg |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units | 0 iu |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0 µg |
| Vitamin K (phylloquinone) | 0.3 µg |
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 0.021 g |
| SFA 4:0 | 0 g |
| SFA 6:0 | 0 g |
| SFA 8:0 | 0 g |
| SFA 10:0 | 0 g |
| SFA 12:0 | 0 g |
| SFA 14:0 | 0 g |
| SFA 16:0 | 0.018 g |
| SFA 18:0 | 0.002 g |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 0.005 g |
| MUFA 16:1 | 0 g |
| MUFA 18:1 | 0.005 g |
| MUFA 20:1 | 0 g |
| MUFA 22:1 | 0 g |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 0.043 g |
| PUFA 18:2 | 0.029 g |
| PUFA 18:3 | 0.014 g |
| PUFA 18:4 | 0 g |
| PUFA 20:4 | 0 g |
| PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA) | 0 g |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) | 0 g |
| PUFA 22:6 n-3 (DHA) | 0 g |
| Fatty acids, total trans | 0 g |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg |
| Threonine | 0.018 g |
| Isoleucine | 0.016 g |
| Leucine | 0.025 g |
| Lysine | 0.026 g |
| Methionine | 0.007 g |
| Cystine | 0.006 g |
| Phenylalanine | 0.017 g |
| Tyrosine | 0.012 g |
| Valine | 0.022 g |
| Arginine | 0.037 g |
| Histidine | 0.019 g |
| Alanine | 0.02 g |
| Aspartic acid | 0.2 g |
| Glutamic acid | 0.043 g |
| Glycine | 0.016 g |
| Proline | 0.025 g |
| Serine | 0.025 g |
| Alcohol, ethyl | 0 g |
| Caffeine | 0 mg |
| Theobromine | 0 mg |
Source: USDA SR Legacy: the Standard Reference database, USDA's classic nutrient tables. FDC ID 170073, published 2019-04-01. Daily Values are the FDA's for adults and children 4 years and older. How we process USDA's data.