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Lotus Rootれんこん · Renkon · รากบัว

The ultimate high-texture carbohydrate that mechanically slows consumption, forcing gastric pacing and stabilizing insulin secretion.

Overview

Crunchy aquatic root vegetable engineered by nature for maximum textural mastication.

Food note

Do not over-boil As it destroys the critical crunch factor necessary for metabolic pacing. Lightly stir-fry or roast with a quality oil to maintain its structural matrix. Keep briefly in acidulated water after slicing to prevent enzymatic browning.

Pros

  • Incredible crunch
  • High vitamin C
  • Forces slow eating

Cons

  • Tough if undercooked
  • Oxidizes quickly
  • Requires peeling
Calories by servingShow details
Calories, protein, carbs, and fat by serving unit.
ServingCaloriesProtein (P)Carbs (C)Fat (F)
1 serve100 g
66 kcal1.1 g16.1 g0.1 g
Per 50 g50 g
33 kcal0.55 g8.05 g0.05 g
Per 100 g100 g
66 kcal1.1 g16.1 g0.1 g
Per 150 g150 g
99 kcal1.65 g24.15 g0.15 g
Per 200 g200 g
132 kcal2.2 g32.2 g0.2 g
Per 250 g250 g
165 kcal2.75 g40.25 g0.25 g

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Nutrition facts

Amount: 100 gLabel serving size: 100 g
Calories66 kcal
NutrientAdult % DV
Nutrition facts for selected amount
NutrientAmount · Adult % DV
Protein1.1 g2.2% of adult daily value
Net Carbs14.1 g5.1% of adult daily value
Fat0.1 g0.1% of adult daily value
Fiber2 g7.1% of adult daily value
Sodium10 mg0.4% of adult daily value
Total Carbs16.1 g5.9% of adult daily value
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More nutrition facts
NutrientAmount · Adult % DV
Sugar
Vitamin C44 mg49% of adult daily value
Potassium400 mg8.5% of adult daily value