Calories in Nigerian Pounded Yam

📏 Serving Size: 1 Serving (100.0g)

🧪 Nutrition Facts

Amount Per Serving
  • Calories 370.0
  • Total Fat 1.0 g
  • Saturated Fat 1.0 g
  • Cholesterol 0.0 mg
  • Sodium 25.0 mg
  • Potassium 0.0 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate 83.0 g
  • Dietary Fiber 2.0 g
  • Sugars 1.0 g
  • Protein 7.0 g
Vitamins & Minerals
  • Vitamin A 0.0 IU
  • Vitamin B-12 0.0 µg
  • Vitamin B-6 0.0 mg
  • Vitamin C 6.0 mg
  • Vitamin D 0.0 IU
  • Vitamin E 0.0 mg
  • Calcium 20.0 mg
  • Copper 0.0 mg
  • Folate 0.0 µg
  • Iron 1.1 mg
  • Magnesium 0.0 mg
  • Manganese 0.0 mg
  • Niacin 0.0 mg
  • Pantothenic Acid 0.0 mg
  • Phosphorus 0.0 mg
  • Riboflavin 0.0 mg
  • Thiamin 0.0 mg
  • Zinc 0.0 mg
Note: Nutrition information comes from the USDA Food Central Database. Daily values are based on a 2,000 calorie per day diet (FDA). Actual requirements vary by individual. Use at your own risk.

📋 Nutrition Summary

At 370.0 calories per serving (1 Serving (100.0g)), Nigerian Pounded Yam is a high-calorie food — portion size matters if you're monitoring your daily intake. Carbohydrates are the primary energy source at 83.0g per serving (90% of calories).

🏷️ Diet & Nutrition Tags

✅ Low Fat

Tags are generated automatically from USDA nutrition data using standard dietary thresholds. They are for general guidance only and are not medical advice.

📝 Ingredients

Potato &mules (dehydrated White Potatoes, Mono and Diglycerides, Disodium Dihydrogen Diphosphate, Sodium Bisulphrte & Ascorbyl Palmitate),potato Staid, Shortening [hydrogenated Soybean Oil, Corn Syrup Solids, Sodium Caseinate. (milk Derivative), Sodium Silicoalurnionate, Dipotassium Phosphate], Yam Flour.

🔬 Ingredient Analysis

⚠️ Emulsifiers / Stabilisers

Emulsifiers / Stabilisers: Mono And Diglycerides, Diglycerides

Detected additives are based on the ingredient list in the USDA Food Central Database. Always read the full product label as formulations can change. Presence of these ingredients does not necessarily indicate a health risk — consult a healthcare professional for personalised dietary advice.

📊 % Daily Value

The following shows how one serving of Nigerian Pounded Yam contributes to the recommended daily intake for key nutrients, based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Nutrient Amount % Daily Value
Calories370.0 kcal18.5%
Total Fat1.0 g1%
Saturated Fat1.0 g5%
Sodium25.0 mg1%
Total Carbohydrate83.0 g30%
Dietary Fiber2.0 g7%
Protein7.0 g14%
Vitamin C6.0 mg7%
Calcium20.0 mg2%
Iron1.1 mg6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

🔥 Calorie Analysis

Nigerian Pounded Yam accounts for 18.5% of a standard 2,000 calorie daily diet per serving. The majority of the calories for this food comes from carbohydrates. Carbohydrates make up 90% of the calories.

Carbs 90%
Fat 2.4% Carbs 90% Protein 7.6%

🏃 Exercise Burn Time

How long would it take to burn off the 370.0 calories in Nigerian Pounded Yam? The table below shows burn time for a 170-pound person doing common exercises.

Exercise Minutes to Burn
Running: 10 minutes per mile 28.0 min
Walking: 17 minutes per mile 63.8 min
Cycling (Low Intensity) 40.5 min
HIIT 34.3 min
Mountain Climbers 34.3 min

Find more information on calories burned doing popular exercises.

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