Baked potato and carrot

Baked potato and carrot

Vegetable

Item Rating: 86/100

1 serving (173 grams) contains 161 calories, 4.3 grams of protein, 0.2 grams of fat, and 37.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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220.5
calories
5.9
protein
50.7
carbohydrates
0.3
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (237.0g)
Calories
220.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.3 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 23.3 mg 1%
Total Carbohydrates 50.7 g 18%
Dietary Fiber 5.2 g 18%
Sugars 2.9 g
protein 5.9 g 11%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 30.1 mg 2%
Iron 1.5 mg 8%
Potassium 1268.5 mg 26%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

88.5%
10.3%
1.2%
Fat: 2 cal (1.2%)
Protein: 23 cal (10.3%)
Carbs: 202 cal (88.5%)

About Baked potato and carrot

Baked Potato and Carrot is a simple and wholesome combination that celebrates the natural flavors of root vegetables. Often associated with Western cuisine, this dish pairs the earthy richness of a baked potato with the sweet vibrancy of roasted or steamed carrots. Potatoes are a good source of complex carbohydrates and provide fiber, potassium, and vitamin C, while carrots are rich in beta-carotene (a precursor to vitamin A), antioxidants, and dietary fiber. Together, they offer a balanced nutritional profile and are an excellent side dish for many meals. While generally healthy, using excessive butter, salt, or creamy toppings on the potato can add extra calories and sodium, which may be a concern for some dietary plans. Preparing this dish with olive oil and herbs, or enjoying it simply seasoned, ensures a nutritious and flavorful option that’s versatile and satisfying.