California yams

Good nutritional quality
Unprocessed or minimally processed

California yams by Caldo International Inc. provides 100 kcal per 100 g, with 5.4 g of sugars and 1.5 g of protein. Its Nutri-Score is B and it is classified as NOVA 1 (unprocessed or minimally processed). It is listed in the Fruits and vegetables based foods category.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
0 g · Low
Saturated fat
0 g · Low
Sugars
5.4 g · Moderate
Salt
0.1 g · Low

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1 med. 5"" long & 2"" diameter yam (130 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 100 kcal 130 kcal 67 +49%
Total fat 0 g 0 g 0% 2 −100%
Saturated fat 0 g 0 g 0% 0.5 −100%
Carbohydrates 25.4 g 33 g 12% 10.9 +133%
Total sugars 5.4 g 7 g 5.2
Dietary fiber 3.1 g 4 g 14% 2.4 +32%
Protein 1.5 g 2 g 4% 2.1 −28%
Salt 0.1 g 0.1 g 0.3 −69%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 3586 Fruits and vegetables based foods products on Foodmetria.

Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from March 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Compared with other fruits and vegetables based foods

Calories higher 18%
Sugars higher 31%
Salt higher 45%
Saturated fat lower 1%
Protein top 52%
Fiber top 17%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

California yams

Palm oil freeVeganVegetarian

Product details

Serving size
1 med. 5"" long & 2"" diameter yam (130 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0013964472080

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in California yams?

California yams contains 100 kcal per 100 g and about 130 kcal per serving (1 med. 5"" long & 2"" diameter yam (130 g)).

How much sugar is in California yams?

California yams has 5.4 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is California yams healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of B (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 1 — unprocessed or minimally processed. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Is California yams vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it appears to be vegan. Always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 22, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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