Bamboo shoots, raw

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Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 100g

Calories115

Total Fat0.3g

Saturated Fat0.0g

Total Carbs5.2g

Fiber2.2g

Sugars3.0g

Protein2.6g

Macro Breakdown

Protein2.6g (31%)
Carbs5.2g (61%)
Fat0.3g (8%)

Health Scores (0-10)

10.0
Metabolic
6.3
Inflammation
5.8
Hormonal
5.9
Gut Health
6.0
Skin Health
5.0
Brain Health
6.0
Bone Health
5.4
Sleep
7.2
Exercise
5.4
Longevity
5.3
Detox
6.4
Immunity
6.7
Pral
6.0
Satiety
0.0
Nutrient Density
5.4
Bioavailability
10.0
Electrolyte
5.1
Methylation

Complete Nutrient Profile

NutrientAmount / 100g% Daily Value
Energy Kcal115.0 kJ
Protein2.6 g5% DV
Total Fat0.3 g
Carbohydrate5.2 g2% DV
Fiber2.2 g8% DV
Sugar3.0 g6% DV
Sodium4.0 mg
Calcium13.0 mg1% DV
Iron0.5 mg3% DV
Magnesium3.0 mg1% DV
Phosphorus59.0 mg5% DV
Potassium533.0 mg11% DV
Zinc1.1 mg10% DV
Vitamin C4.0 mg4% DV
Vitamin B60.2 mg14% DV
Folate7.0 µg2% DV
Vitamin A1.0 µg
Vitamin E1.0 mg7% DV
Selenium0.8 µg1% DV

Fatty Acid Breakdown

Fatty AcidAmount / 100g
saturated fat0.069g
monounsaturated fat0.007g
polyunsaturated fat0.134g
trans fat0.000g

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Health Condition Relevance

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Anemia

copper. Iron-deficiency is the most common nutritional deficiency. Vitamin C increases non-heme iron absorpt.

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Pcos

zinc, fiber. Insulin resistance drives 70%+ of PCOS. These nutrients improve insulin sensitivity, reduce androgen.

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Gut Health

fiber, zinc. Soluble fiber→SCFA (butyrate) fuels colonocytes. Polyphenols metabolize into anti-inflammatory compo.

Hormonal & Metabolic Impact

🧬 Zinc → Testosterone, DHT (10% DV)

Cofactor for 5α-reductase (T→DHT). Required for androgen receptor function. Inhibits aromatase (T→estradiol).

🧬 Vitamin B6 → Progesterone, Dopamine (14% DV)

Cofactor for neurotransmitter synthesis (serotonin, dopamine, GABA). Supports progesterone production in luteal phase.

🧬 Fiber → Estrogen, Insulin (8% DV)

Binds excess estrogen in gut for excretion (enterohepatic circulation interruption). Slows glucose absorption → lower insulin spikes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Bamboo shoots, raw affect hormones?
Yes — Bamboo shoots, raw is rich in vitamin b6 (14% DV), which Cofactor for neurotransmitter synthesis (serotonin, dopamine, GABA). Supports progesterone production in luteal phase.. vitamin b6 supports Progesterone and Dopamine production. zinc supports Testosterone and DHT production.
Is Bamboo shoots, raw good for blood pressure?
Yes. Bamboo shoots, raw provides 533mg of potassium per 100g (11% DV). Potassium helps lower blood pressure by counteracting sodium's effects and relaxing blood vessel walls. The sodium-to-potassium ratio is 133.3.