The edible seed of the Japanese chestnut (Castanea crenata), including its raw state and common culinary preparations such as boiled, steamed, dried, and roasted forms.
Farmed
photograph to come — from twenty years of markets, farms and kitchens
Nutrition (per 100g)
Energy
56kcal
Protein
0.8g
Carbs
12.6g
Fat
0.2g
Fibre 0g
Sugar 0g
1 oz is about 28.35 g — roughly 20 kcal of this.
What it costs the planet (per kilo)
Carbon
≈0.6kg
Freshwater
≈4351.76L
Land
≈13.86m²
≈ Estimated — worked out from a category-typical value further up its supply chain. Where this comes from →
Where it comes from
Made from
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Where this data comes from
Nutrition data from
USDA
How it was calculated
SR Legacy
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Where to next
Your household's take
One thumb per person, shared with your household — it steers what the wider-web shelf and the swap chips offer you. Tap again to take it back.
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