Waxgourd, (chinese preserving melon), raw

Food Group: Vegetables and Vegetable Products

Category: Waxgourd

Scientific name: Benincasa hispida

Serving Sizes: cup, cubes | waxgourd |

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: cup, cubes
Amount
Per Serving
% Daily Value**
Calories 17.2 kcal
0%
Total Fat 0.3 g
0.4%
Saturated Fat 0 g
0.1%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.1 g
0%
Monounsaturated Fat 0 g
0%
Cholesterol - -
Sodium 146.5 mg
6.1%
Potassium 7.9 mg
0.2%
Carbohydrate 4 g
1.3%
Dietary Fiber 3.8 g
15.3%
Protein 0.5 g
1.1%
Vitamin A - -
Vitamin C 17.2 mg
28.6%
Thiamin 0.1 mg
3.5%
Riboflavin 0.1 mg
8.5%
Niacin 0.5 mg
2.6%
Vitamin B-6 0 mg
2.3%
Folate 6.6 mcg
1.7%
Folic acid - -
Vitamin B-12 - -
Pantothenic acid 0.2 mg
1.8%
Calcium 25.1 mg
2.5%
Iron 0.5 mg
2.9%
Magnesium 13.2 mg
3.3%
Zinc 0.8 mg
5.4%
Copper 0 mg
1.5%
Phosphorus 25.1 mg
2.5%
Selenium 0.3 mcg
0.4%

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: waxgourd
Amount
Per Serving
% Daily Value**
Calories 741 kcal
0%
Total Fat 11.4 g
17.5%
Saturated Fat 0.9 g
4.6%
Polyunsaturated Fat 5 g
0%
Monounsaturated Fat 2.1 g
0%
Cholesterol - -
Sodium 6327 mg
263.6%
Potassium 342 mg
9.8%
Carbohydrate 171 g
57%
Dietary Fiber 165.3 g
661.2%
Protein 22.8 g
45.6%
Vitamin A - -
Vitamin C 741 mg
1235%
Thiamin 2.3 mg
152%
Riboflavin 6.3 mg
368.8%
Niacin 22.8 mg
114%
Vitamin B-6 2 mg
99.8%
Folate 285 mcg
71.3%
Folic acid - -
Vitamin B-12 - -
Pantothenic acid 7.6 mg
75.8%
Calcium 1083 mg
108.3%
Iron 22.8 mg
126.7%
Magnesium 570 mg
142.5%
Zinc 34.8 mg
231.8%
Copper 1.3 mg
65.6%
Phosphorus 1083 mg
108.3%
Selenium 11.4 mcg
16.3%

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