Yam, Cooked
Yam, Cooked belongs to the vegetables category of our catalog. A 100 g serving provides 116 kcal with 1.5 g of protein, 0.1 g of fat, 27.5 g of carbohydrate. Its strongest contribution is potassium — 14% of the Daily Value per 100 g (see the potassium rich foods for healthy blood pressure guide). Related entries in the same group include Winged Beans, Immature Seeds and Yam, Cooked, or jump to the full food catalog.
Calorie & macro balance
Share of calories from each macronutrient (per 100 g).
- Protein5.5%1.5 g
- Fat1.2%0.1 g
- Carbs93.4%27.5 g
What this food is high in
Shown as percent of the Daily Value per 100 g. Tap a ring to explore that nutrient across all foods.
Full nutrition facts (per 100 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | % DV* |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | ||
| Calories | 116 kcal | 6% |
| Macronutrients | ||
| Protein | 1.5 g | 3% |
| Total Fat | 0.1 g | <1% |
| Saturated Fat | 0 g | <1% |
| Carbohydrate | 27.5 g | 10% |
| Dietary Fiber | 3.9 g | 14% |
| Total Sugars | 0.5 g | <1% |
| Minerals | ||
| Sodium | 8 mg | <1% |
| Potassium | 670 mg | 14% |
| Calcium | 14 mg | 1% |
| Iron | 0.5 mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 18 mg | 4% |
| Vitamins | ||
| Vitamin C | 12.1 mg | 13% |
| Vitamin A | 6 mcg | <1% |
| Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% |
| Other | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% |
* Percent of the Daily Value (based on a 2,000 kcal diet).
Data source: USDA FoodData Central. Values are per 100 g of edible portion and are reference figures — they vary by variety, preparation and brand. Last updated: 2026-04-30.
Frequently asked questions
- How many calories are in Yam, Cooked?
- A 100 g serving of Yam, Cooked has 116 kcal. The calories in your portion depend on its weight and how it is prepared.
- How much protein is in Yam, Cooked?
- Per 100 g there are 1.5 g of protein — about 3% of the Daily Value (50 g).
- How much fat and carbs are in Yam, Cooked?
- Per 100 g there are 0.1 g of fat and 27.5 g of carbohydrate, including 3.9 g of fiber.
- What nutrients is Yam, Cooked high in?
- Per 100 g it notably contributes to your Daily Value for: Potassium (14% DV), Dietary Fiber (14% DV), Vitamin C (13% DV).
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