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This is another post in our posting series «Nutritional value of foods» and this time we will talk about the nutritional value of chinese chestnuts, by enumerating in the following sections of our current article, analytically all the nutrients of chinese chestnuts. So without losing any more time, we go directly to the subject of our current post:

  • Chinese chestnuts: nutritional value & information

Chinese chestnuts: Source of calories

See from which macromolecules and at what percentage the calories of this food originate:

  • The 89% comes from carbohydrates
  • The 6% comes from proteins
  • The 4% comes from fat

Chinese chestnuts: Brief Nutritional Analysis

See the chart table with the basic nutritional analysis of this food, so you can get an idea of what it contains per 100 grams:

Nutrition Facts
Seving Size100 g
Amount per serving
Calories 224
% DV
Total Fat 1.1g 2 %
   Saturated Fat 0.2g 1 %
Sodium 3mg 0 %
Total Carbohydrate 49g 16 %
Proteins 4.2g 8 %
Vitamin A 4 % Vitamin C 60 %
Calcium 2 % Iron 8 %
Daily values are based on 2000 calorie diet.

Chinese chestnuts: VITAMINS

See in detail all the vitamins contained in this food, as well as their content per 100 grams:

  DV
    Folate68.00 mcg
Niacin0.800 mg4 %
Pantothenic acid0.555 mg6 %
Riboflavin0.180 mg11 %
Thiamin0.160 mg11 %
Vitamin A202.00 IU4 %
Vitamin B60.410 mg20 %
Vitamin C36.0 mg60 %

Chinese chestnuts: PROTEINS - AMINO ACIDS

See in detail all amino acids and proteins contained in this food, as well as their content per 100 grams:

  DV
Proteins4.20 g8 %
  Alanine0.200 g
  Arginine0.430 g
  Aspartic acid0.852 g
  Cystine0.110 g
  Glutamic acid0.537 g
  Glycine0.184 g
  Histidine0.121 g
  Isoleucine0.157 g11 %
  Leucine0.259 g9 %
  Lysine0.228 g11 %
  Methionine0.101 g10 %
  Phenylalanine0.190 g11 %
  Proline0.162 g
  Serine0.184 g
  Threonine0.167 g16 %
  Tryptophan0.049 g18 %
  Tyrosine0.125 g7 %
  Valine0.220 g12 %

Chinese chestnuts: MINERALS

See in detail all the minerals contained in this food, as well as their content per 100 grams:

  DV
Calcium, Ca18.00 mg2 %
Copper, Cu0.363 mg18 %
Iron, Fe1.41 mg8 %
Magnesium, Mg84.00 mg21 %
Manganese, Mn1.601 mg80 %
Phosphorus, P96.00 mg10 %
Potassium, K447.00 mg10 %
Sodium, Na3.00 mg0 %
Zinc, Zn0.87 mg6 %

Chinese chestnuts: FAT and FAT ACIDS

See in detail all the types of fat contained in this food, as well as their content per 100 grams:

  DV
Fat1.11 g2 %
  Saturated fatty acids0.164 g1 %
    Hexadecanoic acid0.151 g
    Octadecanoic acid0.011 g
  Monounsaturated fatty acids0.581 g
    Eicosenoic acid0.010 g
    Hexadecenoic acid0.008 g
    Octadecenoic acid0.559 g
  Polyunsaturated fatty acids0.288 g
    Octadecadienoic acid0.258 g
    Octadecatrienoic acid0.028 g

Chinese chestnuts: CARBOHYDRATES

See in detail all the carbohydrates contained in this food, as well as their content per 100 grams:

  DV
Carbohydrate49.07 g16 %

Chinese chestnuts: STEROLS

See in detail all the sterols contained in this food, as well as their content per 100 grams:

This food does not contain any STEROLS.

Chinese chestnuts: OTHER INGREDIENTS

See in detail all other substances contained in this food, as well as their content per 100 grams:

  DV
Ash1.67 g
Water43.95 g

* Do not forget that DV means Daily Value and its prices are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

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