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Japanese chestnuts

Nuts & Seeds · Raw · 26 of 34 nutrients per 100 g

Nutrients per 100 g (raw)
NutrientPer 100 gSource
Calcium31 mgCanadian CNF
Iron1.45 mgCanadian CNF
Magnesium49 mgCanadian CNF
Phosphorus72 mgCanadian CNF
Potassium329 mgCanadian CNF
Sodium14 mgCanadian CNF
Zinc1.1 mgCanadian CNF
Copper0.562 mgCanadian CNF
Manganese1.591 mgCanadian CNF
Vitamin A (RAE / retinol equivalent)2 µgCanadian CNF
Vitamin C26.3 mgCanadian CNF
Thiamin (B1)0.344 mgCanadian CNF
Riboflavin (B2)0.163 mgCanadian CNF
Niacin (B3)1.5 mgCanadian CNF
Pantothenic acid (B5)0.206 mgCanadian CNF
Vitamin B60.283 mgCanadian CNF
Folate (total)47 µgCanadian CNF
Tryptophan0.032 gCanadian CNF
Threonine0.09 gCanadian CNF
Isoleucine0.111 gCanadian CNF
Leucine0.139 gCanadian CNF
Lysine0.147 gCanadian CNF
Methionine0.054 gCanadian CNF
Phenylalanine0.088 gCanadian CNF
Valine0.134 gCanadian CNF
Histidine0.056 gCanadian CNF

About this record

Japanese chestnuts is listed here under Nuts & Seeds, with the preparation “Raw”, from the source record “Nuts, Japanese chestnuts, raw”. 26 of 34 nutrients have a value per 100 g (missing here: Selenium, Iodine, Vitamin E, Vitamin K (phylloquinone), Biotin (B7), Choline; missing is never shown as zero). Values are copied unchanged from the source.

Where it ranks

  • Manganese: 41st of 688 foods with a value (1.591 mg per 100 g)
  • Thiamin (B1): 50th of 743 foods with a value (0.344 mg per 100 g)
  • Copper: 71st of 744 foods with a value (0.562 mg per 100 g)
  • Magnesium: 134th of 772 foods with a value (49 mg per 100 g)
  • Folate (total): 163rd of 718 foods with a value (47 µg per 100 g)

Positions are among non-dried foods in our data that have a value for that nutrient.

Other preparation in the data: Boiled

Source record: Nuts, Japanese chestnuts, boiled and steamed. A separate record with its own values, not merged with the one above.

NutrientPer 100 gSource
Calcium11 mgCanadian CNF
Iron0.53 mgCanadian CNF
Magnesium18 mgCanadian CNF
Phosphorus26 mgCanadian CNF
Potassium119 mgCanadian CNF
Sodium5 mgCanadian CNF
Zinc0.4 mgCanadian CNF
Copper0.204 mgCanadian CNF
Manganese0.576 mgCanadian CNF
Vitamin A (RAE / retinol equivalent)1 µgCanadian CNF
Vitamin C9.5 mgCanadian CNF
Thiamin (B1)0.125 mgCanadian CNF
Riboflavin (B2)0.059 mgCanadian CNF
Niacin (B3)0.543 mgCanadian CNF
Pantothenic acid (B5)0.075 mgCanadian CNF
Vitamin B60.102 mgCanadian CNF
Folate (total)17 µgCanadian CNF
Tryptophan0.012 gCanadian CNF
Threonine0.033 gCanadian CNF
Isoleucine0.04 gCanadian CNF
Leucine0.051 gCanadian CNF
Lysine0.053 gCanadian CNF
Methionine0.02 gCanadian CNF
Phenylalanine0.032 gCanadian CNF
Valine0.049 gCanadian CNF
Histidine0.02 gCanadian CNF

Other preparation in the data: Dried

Source record: Nuts, Japanese chestnuts, dried. A separate record with its own values, not merged with the one above.

NutrientPer 100 gSource
Calcium72 mgCanadian CNF
Iron3.38 mgCanadian CNF
Magnesium115 mgCanadian CNF
Phosphorus169 mgCanadian CNF
Potassium768 mgCanadian CNF
Sodium34 mgCanadian CNF
Zinc2.57 mgCanadian CNF
Copper1.312 mgCanadian CNF
Manganese3.711 mgCanadian CNF
Vitamin A (RAE / retinol equivalent)4 µgCanadian CNF
Vitamin C61.3 mgCanadian CNF
Thiamin (B1)0.802 mgCanadian CNF
Riboflavin (B2)0.38 mgCanadian CNF
Niacin (B3)3.5 mgCanadian CNF
Pantothenic acid (B5)0.481 mgCanadian CNF
Vitamin B60.659 mgCanadian CNF
Folate (total)109 µgCanadian CNF
Tryptophan0.075 gCanadian CNF
Threonine0.21 gCanadian CNF
Isoleucine0.258 gCanadian CNF
Leucine0.325 gCanadian CNF
Lysine0.342 gCanadian CNF
Methionine0.126 gCanadian CNF
Phenylalanine0.205 gCanadian CNF
Valine0.312 gCanadian CNF
Histidine0.131 gCanadian CNF

Other preparation in the data: Roasted

Source record: Nuts, Japanese chestnuts, roasted. A separate record with its own values, not merged with the one above.

NutrientPer 100 gSource
Calcium35 mgCanadian CNF
Iron2.1 mgCanadian CNF
Magnesium64 mgCanadian CNF
Phosphorus93 mgCanadian CNF
Potassium427 mgCanadian CNF
Sodium19 mgCanadian CNF
Zinc1.43 mgCanadian CNF
Copper0.73 mgCanadian CNF
Manganese2.065 mgCanadian CNF
Vitamin A (RAE / retinol equivalent)4 µgCanadian CNF
Vitamin C28 mgCanadian CNF
Thiamin (B1)0.45 mgCanadian CNF
Niacin (B3)0.7 mgCanadian CNF
Pantothenic acid (B5)0.466 mgCanadian CNF
Vitamin B60.418 mgCanadian CNF
Folate (total)59 µgCanadian CNF
Tryptophan0.043 gCanadian CNF
Threonine0.119 gCanadian CNF
Isoleucine0.146 gCanadian CNF
Leucine0.184 gCanadian CNF
Lysine0.193 gCanadian CNF
Methionine0.071 gCanadian CNF
Phenylalanine0.116 gCanadian CNF
Valine0.176 gCanadian CNF
Histidine0.074 gCanadian CNF

Sources and limitations

  • Source: Canadian Nutrient File (Health Canada): “Nuts, Japanese chestnuts, raw” (release 2026 (14th edition, May 2026)).
  • Amounts are per 100 g of the food as described by the record, in the units shown. The category and display name are assigned automatically and are being reviewed (About our data).
  • Values are typical for the record and vary with variety, season and processing.
  • Not medical advice; no recommended intakes are shown.

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