Yambean
Vegetables · Raw · 29 of 34 nutrients per 100 g
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 12 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Iron | 0.6 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Magnesium | 12 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Phosphorus | 18 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Potassium | 150 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Sodium | 4 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Zinc | 0.16 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Copper | 0.048 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Manganese | 0.06 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Selenium | 0.7 µg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Vitamin A (RAE / retinol equivalent) | 1 µg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Vitamin C | 20.2 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Vitamin E | 0.46 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Vitamin K (phylloquinone) | 0.3 µg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Thiamin (B1) | 0.02 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.029 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Niacin (B3) | 0.2 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Pantothenic acid (B5) | 0.135 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.042 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Folate (total) | 12 µg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Choline | 13.6 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Threonine | 0.018 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Isoleucine | 0.016 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Leucine | 0.025 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Lysine | 0.026 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Methionine | 0.007 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Phenylalanine | 0.017 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Valine | 0.022 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Histidine | 0.019 g | USDA SR Legacy |
About this record
Yambean is listed here under Vegetables, with the preparation “Raw”, from the source record “Yambean (jicama), raw”. 29 of 34 nutrients have a value per 100 g (missing here: Iodine, Biotin (B7), Tryptophan; missing is never shown as zero). Values are copied unchanged from the source.
Where it ranks
- Vitamin E: 202nd of 511 foods with a value (0.46 mg per 100 g)
- Vitamin C: 133rd of 306 foods with a value (20.2 mg per 100 g)
- Manganese: 412th of 688 foods with a value (0.06 mg per 100 g)
- Folate (total): 435th of 718 foods with a value (12 µg per 100 g)
- Choline: 217th of 356 foods with a value (13.6 mg per 100 g)
Positions are among non-dried foods in our data that have a value for that nutrient.
Other preparation in the data: Boiled
Source record: Yambean (jicama), cooked, boiled, drained, without salt. A separate record with its own values, not merged with the one above.
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 11 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Iron | 0.57 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Magnesium | 11 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Phosphorus | 16 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Potassium | 135 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Sodium | 4 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Zinc | 0.15 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Copper | 0.046 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Manganese | 0.057 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Selenium | 0.7 µg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Vitamin A (RAE / retinol equivalent) | 1 µg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Vitamin C | 14.1 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Thiamin (B1) | 0.017 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.028 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Niacin (B3) | 0.19 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Pantothenic acid (B5) | 0.121 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.04 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Folate (total) | 8 µg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Threonine | 0.018 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Isoleucine | 0.016 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Leucine | 0.025 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Lysine | 0.026 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Methionine | 0.007 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Phenylalanine | 0.017 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Valine | 0.022 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Histidine | 0.019 g | USDA SR Legacy |
Sources and limitations
- Source: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy: “Yambean (jicama), raw” (release 2018-04 (CSV)); Canadian Nutrient File (Health Canada): “Yambean (jicama), tuber, raw” (release 2026 (14th edition, May 2026)).
- Amounts are per 100 g of the food as described by the record, in the units shown. The category and display name are assigned automatically and are being reviewed (About our data).
- Values are typical for the record and vary with variety, season and processing.
- Not medical advice; no recommended intakes are shown.