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How Many Calories in Lotus Root, Cooked, Boiled, Drained, with Salt?

✓ Nutrition data reviewed against USDA FoodData Central and Public Health England guidance by Jordan Morley, Editorial Reviewer. Last reviewed: 27 October 2026.

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66
calories per 100g
40 calories per 0.5 cup (60g)
1.6gProtein
16.0gCarbs
0.1gFat
3.1gFibre

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Quick reference — common serving sizes

AmountCaloriesProtein
1 oz (28g)19 kcal0.5g
100g66 kcal1.6g
0.5 cup40 kcal1.0g
grams
66kcal
1.6gprotein
16.0gcarbs
0.1gfat
3.1gfibre

A lotus root, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt contains 66 calories per 100g. A typical 0.5 cup (60g) provides about 40 calories. Lotus Root, Cooked, Boiled, Drained, with Salt is low in calories. Accurate tracking starts with weighing portions — a digital kitchen scale removes all the guesswork.

Lotus Root, Cooked, Boiled, Drained, with Salt Nutrition Facts

NutrientPer 100gPer serving (60g)
Calories66 kcal40 kcal
Protein1.6g1.0g
Carbohydrates16.0g9.6g
of which Sugars0.0g0.0g
Fat0.1g0.1g
of which Saturates0.0g0.0g
Fibre3.1g1.9g
Sodium281.0mg169mg
Potassium363.0mg218mg
Calcium26.0mg16mg
Iron0.9mg0.5mg
Vitamin C27.4mg16.4mg
Vitamin A0.0µg0µg
Selenium0.6µg0µg
Riboflavin (B2)0.0mg0.0mg

% of Daily Value (per 100g)

Based on a standard 2,000-calorie reference diet — the same basis used on nutrition labels in the US and UK.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories in lotus root, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt per 100g?

Lotus Root, Cooked, Boiled, Drained, with Salt contains 66 calories per 100g, based on USDA reference data.

Is lotus root, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt high in calories?

A 0.5 cup of lotus root, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt (60g) has around 40 calories — roughly 2% of a 2,000-calorie daily intake.

Is lotus root, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt good for weight loss?

At 66 calories per 100g, lotus root, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt is relatively low in calories and can fit well into a weight-loss diet. A 0.5 cup provides about 40 calories.

How much protein is in lotus root, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt?

Lotus Root, Cooked, Boiled, Drained, with Salt contains 1.6g of protein per 100g.

Is lotus root, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt a good source of fibre?

Yes — lotus root, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt provides 3.1g of fibre per 100g, which is a meaningful contribution toward the commonly cited 28g daily reference intake.

How does lotus root, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt compare to lotus root, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt?

Lotus Root, Cooked, Boiled, Drained, with Salt has 66 calories per 100g, close to lotus root, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt at 66 — 0 calories fewer per 100g. See the full macro breakdown above.

How many servings of lotus root, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt for 20g of protein?

With 1.6g of protein per 100g, you'd need roughly 1250g of lotus root, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt to reach 20g of protein

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Nutrition data: USDA FoodData Central (public domain, CC0 1.0). Values are per 100g unless stated.