Baked yellow potato

Baked yellow potato

Vegetable

Item Rating: 86/100

1 serving (173 grams) contains 130 calories, 3.5 grams of protein, 0.2 grams of fat, and 29.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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178.1
calories
4.8
protein
39.7
carbohydrates
0.3
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (237.0g)
Calories
178.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.3 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 13.7 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 39.7 g 14%
Dietary Fiber 5.2 g 18%
Sugars 2.2 g
protein 4.8 g 9%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 27.4 mg 2%
Iron 1.5 mg 8%
Potassium 849.3 mg 18%

* 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

87.9%
10.6%
1.5%
Fat: 2 cal (1.5%)
Protein: 19 cal (10.6%)
Carbs: 158 cal (87.9%)

About Baked yellow potato

Baked Yellow Potato is a versatile and nutrient-dense food popular across various cuisines. Originating from South America, yellow potatoes are known for their slightly buttery flavor and smooth texture. When baked, they retain their natural sweetness and provide a wholesome addition to any meal. Rich in complex carbohydrates, dietary fiber, and essential vitamins such as Vitamin C and B6, these potatoes are a valuable source of energy and help support healthy digestion. They also contain potassium, which aids in maintaining proper muscle and nerve function. The baking process eliminates the need for oil, making it a lower-fat preparation method compared to frying. However, toppings like cheese, sour cream, or butter can increase calorie and fat content. As a naturally gluten-free food, baked yellow potatoes are a satisfying and healthy choice for many diets, especially when paired with fresh vegetables and lean proteins.