Cut yams sweet potatoes in light syrup
Cut yams sweet potatoes in light syrup by Big Y provides 81 kcal per 100 g, with 13.8 g of sugars and 0 g of protein. That is 393% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is C and it is classified as NOVA 3 (processed food). It is listed in the Canned vegetables category.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 2/3 cup (160 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 81 kcal | 130 kcal | 46 +75% | |
| Total fat | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 1 −100% |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.2 −100% |
| Carbohydrates | 21.3 g | 34 g | 12% | 7.1 +199% |
| Total sugars | 13.8 g | 22 g | 2.8 +393% | |
| Added sugarsUSDA | 6.9 g | 11 g | 22% | 1 +569% |
| Dietary fiber | 2.5 g | 4 g | 14% | 2 +22% |
| Protein | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 1.7 −100% |
| Salt | 0 g | 0 g | 0.7 −99% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 4256 Canned vegetables products on Foodmetria.
Serving size and added sugars from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from October 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.
Compared with other canned vegetables
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Ingredients
Sweet potatoes, water, cane sugar.
Product details
- Serving size
- 2/3 cup (160 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0018894895367
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Cut yams sweet potatoes in light syrup?
Cut yams sweet potatoes in light syrup contains 81 kcal per 100 g and about 130 kcal per serving (2/3 cup (160 g)).
How much sugar is in Cut yams sweet potatoes in light syrup?
Cut yams sweet potatoes in light syrup has 13.8 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Cut yams sweet potatoes in light syrup healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of C (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 3 — processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Is Cut yams sweet potatoes in light syrup vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it appears to be vegan. Always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 23, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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