Taro shoots, cooked, without salt vs Kale, raw

Nutrition comparison per 100 g.

Taro shoots, cooked, without salt 14 kcal Kale, raw 35 kcal
Calories
14 kcal 35 kcal
Protein
0.7 g 2.9 g
Carbs
3.2 g 4.4 g
Fiber
~ 4.1 g
Sugars
~ 0.8 g
Fat
0.1 g 1.5 g
Sodium
2 mg 53 mg

Key takeaways

  • Taro shoots, cooked, without salt has 60% fewer calories (14 kcal vs 35 kcal).
  • Kale, raw has more protein (2.9 g vs 0.7 g).
  • Taro shoots, cooked, without salt has more carbs (3.2 g vs 4.4 g).
  • Taro shoots, cooked, without salt has more fat (0.1 g vs 1.5 g).
  • Taro shoots, cooked, without salt has more sodium (2 mg vs 53 mg).
MacronutrientsTaro shoots, cooked, without saltKale, raw
Calories 14 kcal 35 kcal
Protein 0.7 g 2.9 g
Total Fat 0.1 g 1.5 g
Total Carbohydrate 3.2 g 4.4 g
Dietary Fiber ~ 4.1 g
Total Sugars ~ 0.8 g
Water 95.3 g 89.6 g
CarbohydratesTaro shoots, cooked, without saltKale, raw
Total Carbohydrate 3.2 g 4.4 g
Dietary Fiber ~ 4.1 g
Total Sugars ~ 0.8 g
Fats & Fatty AcidsTaro shoots, cooked, without saltKale, raw
Total Fat 0.1 g 1.5 g
Saturated Fat 0.0 g 0.1 g
Monounsaturated Fat 0.0 g 0.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0 g 0.3 g
Trans Fat 0.0 g 0.0 g
Omega-3 Fatty Acids 10.0 mg 180.0 mg
Omega-6 Fatty Acids 23.0 mg 138.0 mg
Protein & Amino AcidsTaro shoots, cooked, without saltKale, raw
Protein 0.7 g 2.9 g
Histidine ~ 69.0 mg
Isoleucine ~ 197.0 mg
Leucine ~ 231.0 mg
Lysine ~ 197.0 mg
Methionine ~ 32.0 mg
Phenylalanine ~ 169.0 mg
Threonine ~ 147.0 mg
Tryptophan ~ 40.0 mg
Valine ~ 181.0 mg
Alanine ~ 166.0 mg
Arginine ~ 184.0 mg
Aspartic Acid ~ 295.0 mg
Cystine ~ 44.0 mg
Glutamic Acid ~ 374.0 mg
Glycine ~ 159.0 mg
Proline ~ 196.0 mg
Serine ~ 139.0 mg
Tyrosine ~ 117.0 mg
VitaminsTaro shoots, cooked, without saltKale, raw
Vitamin A (RAE) 3.0 mcg 769.0 mcg
Vitamin C 18.9 mg 120.0 mg
Vitamin D 0.0 mcg 0.0 mcg
Vitamin E ~ 0.7 mg
Vitamin K ~ 817.0 mcg
Thiamin (B1) 0.0 mg 0.1 mg
Riboflavin (B2) 0.1 mg 0.3 mg
Niacin (B3) 0.8 mg 1.2 mg
Vitamin B6 0.1 mg 0.3 mg
Folate (B9) 3.0 mcg 62.0 mcg
Vitamin B12 0.0 mcg 0.0 mcg
Pantothenic Acid (B5) 0.1 mg 0.4 mg
MineralsTaro shoots, cooked, without saltKale, raw
Calcium 14.0 mg 254.0 mg
Iron 0.4 mg 1.7 mg
Magnesium 8.0 mg 34.0 mg
Phosphorus 26.0 mg 56.0 mg
Potassium 344.0 mg 447.0 mg
Sodium 2.0 mg 53.0 mg
Zinc 0.5 mg 0.4 mg
Copper 0.1 mg 0.3 mg
Manganese 0.1 mg 0.9 mg
Selenium 1.0 mcg 0.9 mcg
SterolsTaro shoots, cooked, without saltKale, raw
Cholesterol 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
OtherTaro shoots, cooked, without saltKale, raw
Alcohol ~ 0.0 g
Ash 0.7 g 1.5 g

Frequently asked questions

Which has fewer calories, Taro shoots, cooked, without salt or Kale, raw?

Taro shoots, cooked, without salt has fewer calories: 14 kcal for Taro shoots, cooked, without salt vs 35 kcal for Kale, raw per 100 g.

Which has more protein, Taro shoots, cooked, without salt or Kale, raw?

Kale, raw has more protein: 0.7 g for Taro shoots, cooked, without salt vs 2.9 g for Kale, raw per 100 g.

Is Taro shoots, cooked, without salt or Kale, raw healthier?

Taro shoots, cooked, without salt is lower in calories, and Kale, raw is higher in protein. The healthier choice depends on your goals — compare the full breakdown above to decide.