Cassava: calories and nutrition facts

Cassava has 157 kcal per 100 g. One serving, 1 Serving (150 g), has 236 kcal.

Calories
157 kcal
Protein
1.4 g
Carbohydrates
36.3 g
Fat
0.3 g

Per 100 g

Cassava: how many calories?

Cassava has 157 kcal per 100 g, with 1.4 g protein, 36.3 g carbs and 0.3 g fat. A 150 g serving (1 Serving) has 236 kcal. That is more than the average for Fruits & Veggies (109 kcal per 100 g). Most of its calories come from carbohydrates.

Where the calories come from

  • Protein4%
  • Carbohydrates95%
  • Fat2%

Calculate a portion

Calories
236 kcal
Protein
2 g
Carbohydrates
54.4 g
Fat
0.4 g

Nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100 gPer serving (150 g)
Calories157 kcal236 kcal
Fat0.3 g0.4 g
of which saturated fat0.1 g0.1 g
Carbohydrates36.3 g54.4 g
of which sugars1.7 g2.6 g
Fiber1.8 g2.7 g
Protein1.4 g2 g
Sodium14 mg21 mg
Water59.7 g89.6 g
Vitamin C20.6 mg30.9 mg
Calcium16 mg24 mg
Iron0.3 mg0.4 mg
Potassium271 mg407 mg
Magnesium21 mg32 mg

Source: Ciqual food composition table (ANSES, France). Data updated on 2 September 2026.

Share of reference intakes

Per 100 g, compared with an adult's reference intakes (2,000 kcal a day, Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011).

NutrientOf reference intake
Calories(157 kcal)8%
Fat(0.3 g)0%
of which saturated fat(0.1 g)0%
Carbohydrates(36.3 g)14%
of which sugars(1.7 g)2%
Protein(1.4 g)3%
Salt(0.04 g)1%

What the EU thresholds say

Nutrition claim thresholds from Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006, per 100 g.

  • Low fat (3 g or less)
  • Low sugars (5 g or less)
  • Low sodium (120 mg or less)

Cassava: frequently asked questions

Cassava: how many calories per serving?

A 150 g serving (1 Serving) has 236 kcal.

Cassava: how much protein?

Cassava contains 1.4 g of protein per 100 g, 3% of the 50 g reference intake.

Cassava: how much fibre?

Cassava provides 1.8 g of fibre per 100 g, 7% of the 25 g a day recommended by EFSA.

Cassava: how much makes 100 kcal?

100 kcal is about 64 g of this food.

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