Baked sweet potato

Baked sweet potato

Vegetable

Item Rating: 82/100

1 serving (130 grams) contains 117 calories, 2.6 grams of protein, 0.2 grams of fat, and 26.8 grams of carbohydrates.

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225
calories
5
protein
51.5
carbohydrates
0.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (250g)
Calories
225
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.4 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.2 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 475 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 51.5 g 18%
Dietary Fiber 8.2 g 29%
Sugars 16.1 g
protein 5 g 10%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 95 mg 7%
Iron 1.7 mg 9%
Potassium 1182.5 mg 25%

* 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

Source of Calories

89.7%
8.7%
1.6%
Fat: 3 cal (1.6%)
Protein: 20 cal (8.7%)
Carbs: 206 cal (89.7%)

About Baked sweet potato

Baked sweet potato is a nutritious and versatile dish enjoyed worldwide, often celebrated in American, African, and Asian cuisines. This root vegetable is naturally sweet and becomes tender and caramelized after baking, making it a wholesome alternative to traditional starchy sides. Packed with vitamins, baked sweet potatoes are rich in beta-carotene, which your body converts into vitamin A to support vision and immunity. They also provide vitamin C, potassium, and dietary fiber, promoting heart health and digestive function. Low in fat and cholesterol, they are ideal for balanced diets and can be served plain, topped with herbs, or combined with protein for a complete meal. However, adding butter, sugar, or high-calorie toppings can increase the calorie count, reducing its health benefits. Whether savory or sweet, baked sweet potatoes offer both delicious flavor and outstanding nutritional value.