1 serving (100 grams) contains 77 calories, 2.0 grams of protein, 0.1 grams of fat, and 17.6 grams of carbohydrates.
Calories |
183.3 | ||
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% Daily Value* |
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Total Fat | 0.2 g | 0% | |
Saturated Fat | 0.1 g | 0% | |
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
Sodium | 14.3 mg | 0% | |
Total Carbohydrates | 41.9 g | 15% | |
Dietary Fiber | 5.2 g | 18% | |
Sugars | 2.0 g | ||
protein | 4.8 g | 9% | |
Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
Calcium | 23.8 mg | 1% | |
Iron | 1.9 mg | 10% | |
Potassium | 1011.9 mg | 21% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Baby potatoes are small, young potatoes harvested before reaching full maturity, offering a tender texture and mild, earthy flavor. Originating from various potato varieties, they are a versatile ingredient found in cuisines worldwide, from roasted dishes in European meals to spiced preparations in South Asian cooking. Nutritionally, baby potatoes are a rich source of carbohydrates, providing energy, along with vitamin C, potassium, and dietary fiber, which support immune function, heart health, and digestion. They are low in fat and cholesterol-free, making them a wholesome addition to balanced diets. However, preparation matters—adding excessive butter, cheese, or frying can increase calorie and fat content. When boiled, roasted, or steamed with minimal seasoning, baby potatoes are a healthy side dish or ingredient in salads, soups, and stir-fries. Their small size also makes them perfect for quick cooking and portion-controlled servings.