Waxgourd, (chinese preserving melon), cooked, boiled, drained, with salt Nutrition Facts
Waxgourd, cooked, boiled, drained, and lightly salted, is a very low-calorie vegetable with a mild, clean flavor. It’s a simple side that feels light and refreshing.
Per serving, it has 11 calories, 0.2g fat, 2.5g carbs, and 0.4g protein. It also provides 1g fiber and 1.2g sugar.
The sugar is not high, so it isn’t especially sweet. The fiber is modest, but it can still add a little satisfying fullness to a meal.
Waxgourd, (chinese preserving melon), cooked, boiled, drained, with salt
Serving size: 100 g
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Macronutrients
| Calories (kcal) | 11 | 1% | ||
| Fat | 0.2 g | 0% | ||
| Saturated Fat | 0 g | 0% | ||
| Trans Fat | 0 g | — | ||
| Cholesterol | — | — | ||
| Sodium | 343 mg | 15% | ||
| Total Carbohydrate | 2.5 g | 1% | ||
| Dietary Fiber | 1 g | 4% | ||
| Total Sugars | 1.2 g | — | ||
| Protein | 0.4 g | 1% |
Vitamins
| Vitamin K (phylloquinone) | 2.8 mcg | 2% |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 0.1 mcg | 1% |
| Vitamin B-6 | 0 mcg | — |
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 10.5 mg | 18% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central