Taro
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| Energy | 142 Calories (per 100 g) |
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| Protein | 520 mg (per 100 g) |
| Family | Araceae |
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Scientific name | Colocasia esculenta |
| Order | Alismatales |
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| ID | 2549703 |
About Taro
Colocasia esculenta is a tropical plant grown primarily for its edible corms, a root vegetable most commonly known as taro, or kalo in Hawaiian. It is the most widely cultivated species of several plants in the family Araceae which are used as vegetables for their corms, leaves, and petioles.
