Nuts and seeds · IFCT 2017

Arecanut, fresh

Areca catechu

Energy
245 kcal
Protein
2.73 g
Carbs
45 g
Fat
5.51 g

Per 100 g, as IFCT 2017 lists it.1 1 teaspoon is about 5 g.3

Nutrition facts

Percentages are of the daily target for a woman of 30, lightly active.2

Per 100 g

Energy

  • Energy245 kcal14%

Carbohydrates

  • Carbohydrate45 g16%
  • Fibre7.63 g31%
  • Soluble fibre1.03 g

Fats

  • Fat5.51 g11%
  • Saturated fat limit3.39 g17% of limit
  • Monounsaturated fat0.6 g
  • Polyunsaturated fat0.52 g
  • Omega-60.51 g6%
  • Omega-30.02 g2%
  • EPA + DHA0 mg
  • Cholesterol limit0 mg

Protein and amino acids

  • Protein2.73 g5%
  • Histidine49.4 mg8%
  • Isoleucine44.2 mg4%
  • Leucine123 mg5%
  • Lysine125 mg12%
  • Methionine + cystine52.1 mg9%
  • Phenylalanine + tyrosine177 mg21%
  • Threonine78.9 mg19%
  • Tryptophan19.1 mg9%
  • Valine133 mg17%

Vitamins

  • Vitamin A0 µg0%
  • Vitamin B10.04 mg3%
  • Vitamin B20.03 mg2%
  • Vitamin B30.74 mg7%
  • Vitamin B50.21 mg4%
  • Vitamin B60.25 mg13%
  • Biotin1.7 µg4%
  • Folate26.5 µg12%
  • Vitamin B120 µg0%
  • Vitamin C0 mg0%
  • Vitamin D0 µg0%
  • Vitamin E0.06 mg<1%
  • Vitamin K3.71 µg7%

Minerals

  • Calcium34 mg3%
  • Chromium0 µg0%
  • Copper0.71 mg42%
  • IodineNot in the source data
  • Iron1.04 mg4%
  • Magnesium47.6 mg13%
  • Manganese1.36 mg34%
  • Molybdenum0 µg0%
  • Phosphorus90.5 mg9%
  • Potassium329 mg9%
  • Selenium0 µg0%
  • Sodium limit5.53 mg<1% of limit
  • Zinc0.56 mg4%

Details

Where the numbers come from, and what the food is called.

Names

  • Scientific nameAreca catechu

Household measures

  • 1 teaspoonTeaspoon, DGI 2024 household measure5 g

Source

  • TableIFCT 2017
  • Food codeH004
  • Nutrients with no valueIodine