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Cassava Calories

Rich in starch, gluten-free, energy source

CALORIES

160kcal

GI

65high

POTASSIUM

271mg

FIBER

1.8g

Cassava Nutrition Facts

Selected: 100 g

160

KCAL / 100G

Carbs

38g

· 95%

Protein

1.4g

· 3%

Fat

0.3g

· 2%

Fiber

1.8g

Cassava Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

Vitamin C

20.6mg · 23% DV

B1

0.09mg · 8% DV

Folate

27µg · 7% DV

B3

0.85mg · 5% DV

Minerals

Potassium

271mg · 8% DV

Magnesium

21mg · 5% DV

Phosphorus

27mg · 4% DV

Calcium

16mg · 2% DV

Cassava Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

65
High
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

25
High

Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.

Is Cassava Processed?

NOVA 1

Unprocessed

1. Unprocessed

2. Minimally Processed

3. Processed

4. Ultra-Processed

NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.

Does Cassava Contain Allergens?

No known major allergens

Gluten free
Dairy free
Eggs free
Peanuts free
Tree nuts free
Fish free
Soy free
Sesame free

Which Diets Is Cassava Good For?

Vegan

✓ Suitable

Vegetarian

✓ Suitable

Gluten-Free

✓ Suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

✓ Suitable

Paleo

✓ Suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

— Not suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Cassava Fat Profile

SATURATED

0.07g

MONOUNSATURATED

0.03g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.04g

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Omega 6:3 ratio 2:1

Below the ideal 4:1 — a good omega balance.

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Cassava — Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories and carbs are in cassava?

Cassava provides 160 calories and 38g of carbohydrates per 100g. It also contains 1.4g protein, 0.3g fat, and 1.8g fiber.

Is cassava gluten-free and diet-friendly?

Yes, cassava is gluten-free. Based on the provided data, it fits omnivore, vegetarian, vegan, paleo, Mediterranean, and flexitarian diets.

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.