(Chinese Preserving Melon) Waxgourd is a protein-rich food that is very low in calories.
Carbohydrates per cup, cubes (175g)
4.3
g% Daily Value
Per cup, cubes (175g)
2.1g
sugar
A serving of (Chinese Preserving Melon) Waxgourd (175g) contains 4.3g of carbohydrates, which is 2% of the recommended daily value based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
Carbohydrates are your body's main source of energy. They include sugars, starches, and fiber found in fruits, grains, and vegetables. When planning your meals, consider that (chinese preserving melon) waxgourd is a low source of carbohydrates compared to other proteins.
See how (Chinese Preserving Melon) Waxgourd compares to other proteins foods.
per 100g
3.4g
per leek (124g)
9.4g
per 100g
25.2g
per cup (140g)
15.7g
Source: USDA FoodData Central | FDC ID: 170549 | Last updated: 2026-04-06
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