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Water Chestnuts
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Season Year-round
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Calories 46 kcal
Protein 1.4 g

Water Chestnuts

Vegetables Year-round Jupiter

Water chestnuts are a year-round pantry staple, primarily available canned to preserve their distinctively crisp, apple-like texture. While fresh tubers peak in winter, the tinned variety provides a reliable crunch for stir-fries and fillings. They are a good source of fiber, potassium, and antioxidants like ferulic acid.

Nutrition facts

Per 100 g

Energy46 kcal / 198 kJ
Protein1.4 g
Carbs10.4 g
— of which sugars4.8 g
Fat0.2 g
Salt12 mg Na
Vitamin C5.0 mg
Iron0.70 mg

Figures are estimates per 100 g from reference data and may differ from the product you use. Always check the packaging for accurate nutrition and allergen information. Not a substitute for professional dietary advice.