Calories in 1 Cup of Raw Taro
1 cup of raw taro (104 g) has 116 calories. That is 6% of a 2,000 calorie diet.
The calories come from 1.6 g of protein, 0.2 g of fat and 28 g of carbohydrates, a split of 5% protein, 2% fat and 93% carbs. For comparison, 3/4 cup of raw taro has 87 and 1 1/2 cups of raw taro has 175 calories. Burning 116 calories takes about 21 minutes of brisk walking or 9 minutes of running for a 155 lb adult, based on Harvard Health Publishing activity estimates.
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Raw Taro: common questions
How many calories are in 1 cup of raw taro?
1 cup of raw taro weighs about 104 g and has 116 calories.
How much protein is in 1 cup of raw taro?
1 cup of raw taro has 1.6 g of protein, which is 3% of the 50 g Daily Value.
How many carbs are in 1 cup of raw taro?
1 cup of raw taro has 28 g of carbohydrates, including 4.3 g of fiber and 0.4 g of sugars.
How much raw taro is 100 calories?
100 calories of raw taro is 89 g, about 3/4 cup of raw taro.
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Source: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy. FDC ID 169308. Original description: Taro, raw. Portion weights are USDA household measures.