Yam, cooked, boiled, drained, or baked, with salt

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Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 100g

Calories477

Total Fat0.1g

Saturated Fat0.0g

Total Carbs27.0g

Fiber3.9g

Sugars0.5g

Protein1.5g

Macro Breakdown

Protein1.5g (5%)
Carbs27.0g (94%)
Fat0.1g (1%)

Health Scores (0-10)

10.0
Metabolic
7.8
Inflammation
7.1
Hormonal
7.3
Gut Health
8.1
Skin Health
5.0
Brain Health
8.2
Bone Health
6.9
Sleep
7.5
Exercise
6.5
Longevity
5.3
Detox
7.2
Immunity
7.9
Pral
3.6
Satiety
0.0
Nutrient Density
6.2
Bioavailability
5.5
Electrolyte
5.3
Methylation

Complete Nutrient Profile

NutrientAmount / 100g% Daily Value
Energy Kcal477.0 kJ
Protein1.5 g3% DV
Total Fat0.1 g
Carbohydrate27.0 g10% DV
Fiber3.9 g14% DV
Sugar0.5 g1% DV
Sodium244.0 mg11% DV
Calcium14.0 mg1% DV
Iron0.5 mg3% DV
Magnesium18.0 mg4% DV
Phosphorus49.0 mg4% DV
Potassium670.0 mg14% DV
Zinc0.2 mg2% DV
Vitamin C12.1 mg13% DV
Vitamin B60.2 mg13% DV
Folate16.0 µg4% DV
Vitamin A6.0 µg1% DV
Vitamin E0.3 mg2% DV
Vitamin K2.3 µg2% DV
Selenium0.7 µg1% DV

Fatty Acid Breakdown

Fatty AcidAmount / 100g
saturated fat0.029g
monounsaturated fat0.005g
polyunsaturated fat0.060g
trans fat0.000g

Compare Yam, cooked, boiled, drained, or baked, with salt With...

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Health Condition Relevance

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Anemia

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

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Inflammation

vitamin c, fiber. Omega-3 EPA/DHA → resolvins (pro-resolving mediators). Antioxidants neutralize free radicals. Fiber .

Hormonal & Metabolic Impact

🧬 Vitamin B6 → Progesterone, Dopamine (13% DV)

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

🧬 Fiber → Estrogen, Insulin (14% DV)

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How does Yam, cooked, boiled, drained, or baked, with salt support gut health?
Yam, cooked, boiled, drained, or baked, with salt contains 3.9g of fiber per 100g (14% DV). Fiber feeds beneficial gut bacteria, which produce short-chain fatty acids (butyrate) that reduce inflammation, strengthen the gut barrier, and improve insulin sensitivity.
Does Yam, cooked, boiled, drained, or baked, with salt affect hormones?
Yes — Yam, cooked, boiled, drained, or baked, with salt is rich in fiber (14% DV), which Binds excess estrogen in gut for excretion (enterohepatic circulation interruption). Slows glucose absorption → lower insulin spikes.. fiber supports Estrogen and Insulin production. vitamin b6 supports Progesterone and Dopamine production.
Is Yam, cooked, boiled, drained, or baked, with salt good for blood pressure?
Yes. Yam, cooked, boiled, drained, or baked, with salt provides 670mg of potassium per 100g (14% DV). Potassium helps lower blood pressure by counteracting sodium's effects and relaxing blood vessel walls. The sodium-to-potassium ratio is 2.7.