Sweet potato leaves nutrition: calories, carbs, GI, protein, fiber, fats
Sweet potato leaves, raw
*all the values are displayed for the amount of 100 grams
Top nutrition facts for Sweet potato leaves
| Calories ⓘ Calories for selected serving | 42 kcal |
| Glycemic load ⓘ Glycemic Load (GL) is a metric that measures both the quality (Glycemic Index) and quantity of carbohydrates in a specific serving of food to estimate its impact on blood sugar levels. It is calculated as: (GI × Carbs in grams) / 100. | 0 (low) |
| Net carbs ⓘ Net Carbs = Total Carbohydrates – Fiber – Sugar Alcohols | 4 g |
| Default serving size ⓘ Serving sizes are mostly taken from FDA's Reference Amounts Customarily Consumed (RACCs) | 1 cup, chopped (35 g) |
| Acidity (Based on PRAL) ⓘ PRAL (Potential renal acid load) is calculated using a formula. On the PRAL scale the higher the positive value, the more is the acidifying effect on the body. The lower the negative value, the higher the alkalinity of the food. 0 is neutral. | -9.3 (alkaline) |
| Oxalates | 58 mg ⓘ https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0889157513000902 |
Sweet potato leaves calories (kcal)
| Calories for different serving sizes of sweet potato leaves | Calories | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Calories in 100 grams | 42 | |
| Calories in 1 cup, chopped | 15 | 35 g |
| Calories for different varieties of sweet potato leaves | Calories | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Sweet potato leaves, raw (this food) | 42 | 100 g |
| Sweet potato leaves, cooked, steamed, with salt | 35 | 100 g |
| Sweet potato leaves, cooked, steamed, without salt | 41 | 100 g |
| Sweet potato, canned, syrup pack, solids and liquids | 89 | 100 g |
| Sweet potato, canned, vacuum pack | 91 | 100 g |
| Sweet potato, cooked, baked in skin, flesh, with salt | 92 | 100 g |
| Sweet potato, canned, mashed | 101 | 100 g |
| Sweet potato, canned, syrup pack, drained solids | 108 | 100 g |
| Sweet Potato puffs, frozen, unprepared | 161 | 100 g |
Extra Nutrition facts for Sweet potato leaves
| Protein per 100 calories ⓘ Shows how many grams of protein you get from 100 calories of this food, calculated as (protein in g ÷ calories) × 100. | 5.9 g |
| Calories per 10 g protein ⓘ Shows how many calories you need to eat from this food to get 10 g of protein, calculated as (calories ÷ protein in g) × 10. | 169 kcal |
| Weight per 100 calories ⓘ Shows how many grams of this food equal 100 kcal—higher grams mean a larger portion for the same calories. | 238 g |
Mineral coverage chart
Mineral chart - relative view
Vitamin coverage chart
Vitamin A:
567µg of 900µg
63%
Vitamin E:
0mg of 15mg
0%
Vitamin D:
0µg of 20µg
0%
Vitamin C:
33mg of 90mg
37%
Vitamin B1:
0.47mg of 1mg
39%
Vitamin B2:
1mg of 1mg
80%
Vitamin B3:
3.4mg of 16mg
21%
Vitamin B5:
0.68mg of 5mg
14%
Vitamin B6:
0.57mg of 1mg
44%
Folate:
0µg of 400µg
0%
Vitamin B12:
0µg of 2µg
0%
Vitamin K:
907µg of 120µg
756%
Vitamin chart - relative view
Macronutrients chart
Protein:
Daily Value: 5%
2.5 g of 50 g
2.5 g (5% of DV )
Fats:
Daily Value: 1%
0.5 g of 65 g
0.5 g (1% of DV )
Carbs:
Daily Value: 3%
8.8 g of 300 g
8.8 g (3% of DV )
Water:
Daily Value: 4%
86.8 g of 2,000 g
86.8 g (4% of DV )
Other:
1.4 g
1.4 g
Protein quality breakdown
Tryptophan:
105mg of 280mg
38%
Threonine:
0mg of 1,050mg
0%
Isoleucine:
0mg of 1,400mg
0%
Leucine:
0mg of 2,730mg
0%
Lysine:
684mg of 2,100mg
33%
Methionine:
258mg of 1,050mg
25%
Phenylalanine:
0mg of 1,750mg
0%
Valine:
0mg of 1,820mg
0%
Histidine:
0mg of 700mg
0%
Fat type information
Saturated fat:
0.11 g
Monounsaturated fat:
0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.23 g
Fiber content ratio for Sweet potato leaves
Sugar:
0 g
Fiber:
5.3 g
Other:
3.5 g
All nutrients for Sweet potato leaves per 100g
| Nutrient | Value | DV% | In TOP % of foods | Comparison |
| Vitamin A | 189µg | 21% | 8% | |
| Calories | 42kcal | 2% | 91% |
1.1 times less than Orange
|
| Protein per 100 calories | 5.9g | N/A | 40% | |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 169kcal | N/A | 56% | |
| Weight per 100 calories | 238g | N/A | 10% | |
| Protein | 2.5g | 6% | 75% |
1.1 times less than Broccoli
|
| Fats | 0.51g | 1% | 80% |
65.3 times less than Cheese
|
| Vitamin C | 11mg | 12% | 15% |
4.8 times less than Lemon
|
| Carbs | 8.8g | 3% | 51% |
3.2 times less than Rice
|
| Net carbs | 3.5g | N/A | 62% |
15.4 times less than Chocolate
|
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 0% | 100% |
N/A
|
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0% | 100% |
N/A
|
| Vitamin D* | 0 IU | 0% | 100% |
N/A
|
| Magnesium | 70mg | 17% | 10% |
2 times less than Almonds
|
| Calcium | 78mg | 8% | 22% |
1.6 times less than Milk
|
| Potassium | 508mg | 15% | 8% |
3.5 times more than Cucumber
|
| Iron | 0.97mg | 12% | 60% |
2.7 times less than Beef broiled
|
| Fiber | 5.3g | 21% | 11% |
2.2 times more than Orange
|
| Phosphorus | 81mg | 12% | 63% |
2.2 times less than Chicken meat
|
| Sodium | 6mg | 0% | 88% |
81.7 times less than White bread
|
| Selenium | 0.9µg | 2% | 64% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.16mg | 13% | 32% |
1.7 times less than Pea raw
|
| Vitamin B2 | 0.35mg | 27% | 15% |
2.7 times more than Avocado
|
| Vitamin B3 | 1.1mg | 7% | 60% |
8.5 times less than Turkey meat
|
| Vitamin B5 | 0.23mg | 5% | 54% |
5 times less than Sunflower seeds
|
| Vitamin B6 | 0.19mg | 15% | 40% |
1.6 times more than Oats
|
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0% | 100% |
N/A
|
| Vitamin K | 302µg | 252% | 1% |
3 times more than Broccoli
|
| Trans fat | 0g | N/A | 100% |
N/A
|
| Saturated fat | 0.11g | 1% | 77% |
53.1 times less than Beef broiled
|
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.02g | N/A | 82% |
490 times less than Avocado
|
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.23g | N/A | 69% |
206.9 times less than Walnut
|
| Tryptophan | 0.04mg | 0% | 47% |
8.7 times less than Chicken meat
|
| Lysine | 0.23mg | 0% | 44% |
2 times less than Tofu
|
| Methionine | 0.09mg | 0% | 44% |
1.1 times less than Quinoa
|
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NUTRITION FACTS LABEL
Nutrition Facts
___servings per container
Serving Size ______________
Serving Size ______________
Amount Per 100g
Calories 42
% Daily Value*
0.78%
Total Fat
0.51g
0.5%
Saturated Fat 0.11g
0
Trans Fat
0g
0
Cholesterol 0mg
0.26%
Sodium 6mg
2.9%
Total Carbohydrate
8.8g
21%
Dietary Fiber
5.3g
Total Sugars 0g
Includes ? g Added Sugars
Protein
2.5g
Vitamin D
0mcg
0
Calcium
78mg
7.8%
Iron
0.97mg
12%
Potassium
508mg
15%
*
The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Health checks
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Dietary cholesterol is not associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease in healthy individuals. However, dietary cholesterol is common in foods that are high in harmful saturated fats.
Source
Low in Cholesterol
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Trans fat consumption increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality by negatively affecting blood lipid levels.
Source
No Trans Fats
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Saturated fat intake can raise total cholesterol and LDL (low-density lipoprotein) levels, leading to an increased risk of atherosclerosis. Dietary guidelines recommend limiting saturated fats to under 10% of calories a day.
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Low in Saturated Fats
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While the consumption of moderate amounts of added sugars is not detrimental to health, an excessive intake can increase the risk of obesity, and therefore, diabetes.
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Low in Sugars
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References
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