Taro shoots, raw Nutrition Facts

Raw taro shoots are crisp, mild, and a little earthy, with a fresh vegetable bite that works well in salads or quick stir-fries. They bring a delicate texture without much heaviness.

A serving has just 11 calories, with 0.1g fat, 2.3g carbs, and 0.9g protein. It also contains 0g fiber and 0g sugar, so it’s not especially filling or sweet.

Because the nutrition is so light, raw taro shoots can be a simple addition to meals when you want extra crunch and a subtle flavor. They’re easy to pair with stronger sauces or seasonings.

Taro shoots, raw

Serving size: 100 g

Calories11kcal
Net Carbs2.3g
Protein0.9g
Fat0.1g

Where do the calories come from?

Protein 27%
Carbs 67%
Fat 6%

What is this food made of?

Water 97%
Protein 1%
Carbs 2%
Fat 0%
Blood Sugar Index4Low
Inflammation Score0Low
PRAL Score0.45Acidic
Amino Acid Score4%Incomplete

Detailed Nutrition Facts

Macronutrients

Calories (kcal) 11 1%
Fat 0.1 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0 g

0%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol

Sodium

1 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 2.3 g 1%
Dietary Fiber

0 g 0%
Total Sugars 0 g
Protein 0.9 g 2%

Vitamins

Vitamin A, RAE

3 mcg
Vitamin A, IU

50 mcg 6%
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid

21 mg 35%
Vitamin B-6

0.1 mcg

Source: USDA FoodData Central

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