Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 100g
Calories46
Total Fat0.1g
Saturated Fat0.0g
Total Carbs2.3g
Fiber0.0g
Sugars0.0g
Protein0.9g
Macro Breakdown
Health Scores (0-10)
10.0
Metabolic
7.1
Inflammation
6.3
Hormonal
5.0
Gut Health
9.7
Skin Health
5.0
Brain Health
6.4
Bone Health
5.8
Sleep
6.4
Exercise
5.0
Longevity
5.4
Detox
8.7
Immunity
6.4
Pral
4.9
Satiety
0.0
Nutrient Density
7.1
Bioavailability
10.0
Electrolyte
5.1
Methylation
Complete Nutrient Profile
| Nutrient | Amount / 100g | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Energy Kcal | 46.0 kJ | — |
| Protein | 0.9 g | 2% DV |
| Total Fat | 0.1 g | — |
| Carbohydrate | 2.3 g | 1% DV |
| Sodium | 1.0 mg | — |
| Calcium | 12.0 mg | 1% DV |
| Iron | 0.6 mg | 3% DV |
| Magnesium | 8.0 mg | 2% DV |
| Phosphorus | 28.0 mg | 2% DV |
| Potassium | 332.0 mg | 7% DV |
| Zinc | 0.5 mg | 5% DV |
| Vitamin C | 21.0 mg | 23% DV |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.1 mg | 7% DV |
| Folate | 3.0 µg | 1% DV |
| Vitamin A | 3.0 µg | — |
| Selenium | 0.9 µg | 2% DV |
Fatty Acid Breakdown
| Fatty Acid | Amount / 100g |
|---|---|
| saturated fat | 0.018g |
| monounsaturated fat | 0.007g |
| polyunsaturated fat | 0.037g |
| trans fat | 0.000g |
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Health Condition Relevance
Anemia
vitamin c, copper. Iron-deficiency is the most common nutritional deficiency. Vitamin C increases non-heme iron absorpt.
Skin Health
vitamin c, zinc. Vitamin C is required for collagen cross-linking. Zinc reduces inflammation and sebum. Vitamin A reg.
Inflammation
vitamin c. Omega-3 EPA/DHA → resolvins (pro-resolving mediators). Antioxidants neutralize free radicals. Fiber .
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Taro shoots, raw good for blood pressure?
Yes. Taro shoots, raw provides 332mg of potassium per 100g (7% DV). Potassium helps lower blood pressure by counteracting sodium's effects and relaxing blood vessel walls. The sodium-to-potassium ratio is 332.0.
Does Taro shoots, raw boost immunity?
Yes. Taro shoots, raw provides 21mg of vitamin C per 100g (23% DV) — one of the best food sources. Vitamin C supports white blood cell production, acts as an antioxidant, and strengthens skin barrier defense.