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How Many Calories in Taro, Shoots, Cooked, with Salt?

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

Fact-checked against original USDA source data by Jordan Morley, Editorial Reviewer. Not a registered dietitian — nutrition figures are sourced directly from USDA FoodData Central, not independently assessed medical advice.

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14
calories per 100g
20 calories per 1 cup slices (140g)
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0.7gProtein
3.2gCarbs
0.1gFat
0.0gFibre

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⚖ Kitchen Scales

Quick reference — common serving sizes

AmountCaloriesProtein
1 oz (28g)4 kcal0.2g
100g14 kcal0.7g
1 cup slices20 kcal1.0g
grams
14kcal
0.7gprotein
3.2gcarbs
0.1gfat
0.0gfibre

A taro, shoots, cooked, with salt contains 14 calories per 100g. A typical 1 cup slices (140g) provides about 20 calories. Taro, Shoots, Cooked, with Salt is low in calories. Accurate tracking starts with weighing portions — a digital kitchen scale removes all the guesswork.

Taro, Shoots, Cooked, with Salt Nutrition Facts

NutrientPer 100gPer serving (140g)
Calories14 kcal20 kcal
Protein0.7g1.0g
Carbohydrates3.2g4.5g
of which Sugars0.0g0.0g
Fat0.1g0.1g
of which Saturates0.0g0.0g
Fibre0.0g0.0g
Sodium238.0mg333mg
Potassium344.0mg482mg
Calcium14.0mg20mg
Iron0.4mg0.6mg
Vitamin C18.9mg26.5mg
Vitamin A3.0µg4µg
Selenium1.0µg1µg
Riboflavin (B2)0.1mg0.1mg

% 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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Good to know

Cooking method matters here too — boiling can leach some water-soluble vitamins into the cooking water, while steaming or roasting tends to retain more.

Does taro, shoots, cooked, with salt fit your diet?

Low-carb / keto

Taro, Shoots, Cooked, with Salt contains 3.2g of carbohydrate per 100g, low enough to fit comfortably within most low-carb or ketogenic daily carb allowances — check the fat and protein split above against your specific macro targets.

Weight management

At 14 calories per 100g, taro, shoots, cooked, with salt is calorie-light relative to its volume, which can help keep a meal within a calorie target without needing very small portions.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories in taro, shoots, cooked, with salt per 100g?

Taro, Shoots, Cooked, with Salt contains 14 calories per 100g, based on USDA reference data.

Is taro, shoots, cooked, with salt high in calories?

A 1 cup slices of taro, shoots, cooked, with salt (140g) has around 20 calories — roughly 1% of a 2,000-calorie daily intake.

Is taro, shoots, cooked, with salt good for weight loss?

At 14 calories per 100g, taro, shoots, cooked, with salt is relatively low in calories and can fit well into a weight-loss diet. A 1 cup slices provides about 20 calories.

How much protein is in taro, shoots, cooked, with salt?

Taro, Shoots, Cooked, with Salt contains 0.7g of protein per 100g.

Is taro, shoots, cooked, with salt a good source of fibre?

Taro, Shoots, Cooked, with Salt is relatively low in fibre at 0.0g per 100g, so pairing it with fibre-rich sides (vegetables, whole grains, legumes) can help balance a meal.

How does taro, shoots, cooked, with salt compare to butterbur, (fuki), raw?

Taro, Shoots, Cooked, with Salt has 14 calories per 100g, close to butterbur, (fuki), raw at 14 — 0 calories fewer per 100g. See the full macro breakdown above.

Is taro, shoots, cooked, with salt keto-friendly?

Taro, Shoots, Cooked, with Salt contains 3.2g of carbohydrate per 100g, which fits comfortably within most ketogenic daily carb allowances — check it against your specific daily carb target.

How many servings of taro, shoots, cooked, with salt for 20g of protein?

With 0.7g of protein per 100g, you'd need roughly 2857g of taro, shoots, cooked, with salt to reach 20g of protein

Foods with a similar calorie count

Other vegetables closest to taro, shoots, cooked, with salt by calories per 100g:

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Taro, Shoots, Cooked, with Salt (this page)14 kcal0.7g3.2g0.1g
Butterbur, (fuki), Raw14 kcal0.4g3.6g0.0g
Cabbage, Chinese (pe-tsai), Cooked, Boiled, Drained, without Salt14 kcal1.5g2.4g0.2g
Gourd, White-flowered (calabash), Raw14 kcal0.6g3.4g0.0g
Iceberg Lettuce14 kcal0.9g3.0g0.1g
New Zealand Spinach, Raw14 kcal1.5g2.5g0.2g
Taro Shoots, Cooked, without Salt14 kcal0.7g3.2g0.1g

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