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Fu-fu, yam, homemade

Fu-fu is a West Indian and African dish made from yam and rice flour. The figures here describe homemade yam fu-fu. It mainly provides carbohydrate, with 37g per 100g, alongside 2.1g of protein and 0.3g of fat. Its energy content is 658 kJ per 100g. The nutrient content of homemade fu-fu can vary with the recipe used.

Carbohydrate is a source of energy for the body. Fu-fu also contains potassium, which contributes to normal muscle and nerve function. This recipe contains little fat or salt, although added ingredients and accompanying foods can affect the overall amounts in a meal. Full nutrient figures are provided in the tables below.

Nutrition per 100g

Nutrient

Per 100g

Energy

155 kcal

Energy

658 kJ

Graisse

0.3g

of which saturates

0.09g

Carbohydrate

37g

Protéines

2.1g

Sel

0.04g

Eau

60g

Cholestérol

0mg

Vitamins and minerals per 100g

Nutrient

Per 100g

Vitamin A (retinol equivalent)

Trace

Vitamine D

0µg

Vitamine C

4mg

Thiamin (B1)

0.14mg

Riboflavin (B2)

0.01mg

Niacin (B3)

0.4mg

Vitamine B6

0.13mg

Vitamine B12

0µg

Calcium

13mg

Fer

0.54mg

Magnésium

13mg

Phosphorus

31mg

Potassium

258mg

Sodium

16mg

Copper

0.05mg

Other types of fu-fu

Food

Calories per 100g

Protein per 100g

Fat per 100g

Fibre per 100g

Fu-fu, sweet potato, homemade

109 kcal

1.6g

0.3g

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About these figures

Values are per 100g of the food as described (Recipe. West Indian/African dish. Yam and rice flour.). "Trace" means only a very small amount was found. Nutrients that were not measured are not shown. Salt is calculated from sodium.

Lectures complémentaires et références

  • Public Health England. McCance and Widdowson's The Composition of Foods Integrated Dataset 2021. GOV.UK.

Historique de l'article

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  • 4 Nov 2026 | Dernière version
  • 3 Nov 2026 | Publié à l'origine