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Silkworm pupa

Cooked, boiled

Bombyx mori

236.175908 calories, 12.0 grams protein, 2.8 grams carbohydrate, and 20.1 grams fat for 100 grams.

Nutrition overview

100 g · Cooked, boiled

236.175908

calories

Protein

12.0g

Carbs

2.8g

Fat

20.1g

Nutrition facts

Complete nutrition

NutrientAmount
Macronutrients
Protein12.0 g
Total fat20.1 g
Total carbohydrate (by difference)2.8 g
Dietary fiber2.6 g
Total sugars0.2 g
Minerals
Calcium52.3 mg
Iron2.27 mg
Magnesium51.1 mg
Phosphorus138.7 mg
Potassium380.7 mg
Sodium7.9 mg
Zinc1.05 mg
Copper0.39 mg
Manganese0.45 mg
Selenium3.1 mcg
Vitamins
Vitamin A, RAE0.0 mcg
Vitamin C0.8 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)0.0 mcg
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol)0.2 mg
Vitamin K1 (phylloquinone)3.4 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0.25 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.06 mg
Niacin (B3)0.63 mg
Pantothenic acid (B5)0.25 mg
Vitamin B60.13 mg
Folate, DFE42.0 mcg
Vitamin B120.0 mcg
Other essential nutrient
Choline, total37.5 mg

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Nutrition records and methodology

Primary calorie record

Silkworm, pupa (cocoon), golden brown, soft and smooth cuticle, boiled

FAO/INFOODS Food Composition Database for Biodiversity (BioFoodComp 4.0)

Record 0700046 · 100% match

Reported
3
Estimated
26
Assumed zero
0
Calculated
0

Contributing sources

  • FAO/INFOODS Food Composition Database for Biodiversity (BioFoodComp 4.0)

    FAO/INFOODS · 4.0

    Open source
  • Basic Foods whole-catalog profile completion calculations V2.5

    Basic Foods database project · whole-catalog-completion-v2.5.1-tiered · Project-generated calculation artifact; direct and donor evidence retain their own licenses

Detailed source and derivation status is retained for every nutrient in this profile.