Boiled irish potato

Boiled irish potato

Vegetable

Item Rating: 85/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 110 calories, 2.5 grams of protein, 0.1 grams of fat, and 26.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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174.6
calories
4.0
protein
41.3
carbohydrates
0.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
174.6
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.2 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 7.9 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 41.3 g 15%
Dietary Fiber 3.8 g 13%
Sugars 1.9 g
protein 4.0 g 8%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 15.9 mg 1%
Iron 1.3 mg 7%
Potassium 984.1 mg 20%

* 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

90.3%
8.7%
1.0%
Fat: 1 cal (1.0%)
Protein: 16 cal (8.7%)
Carbs: 165 cal (90.3%)

About Boiled irish potato

Boiled Irish potato is a staple food rooted in Irish cuisine, known for its simplicity and versatility. Native to South America but widely embraced in Ireland, potatoes are nutrient-dense, offering carbohydrates for energy, potassium for muscle function, and vitamin C for immune support. Boiling preserves these nutrients while minimizing added fats, making it a healthy preparation method. Irish potatoes are low in calories, contain no cholesterol, and are naturally gluten-free, appealing to diverse dietary needs. The fiber content supports digestion and helps maintain fullness, contributing to balanced weight management. However, adding butter, cream, or excessive salt can increase calorie, sodium, and fat levels, offsetting its natural health benefits. Opting for modest seasoning and pairing with lean proteins or vegetables ensures a nourishing, well-rounded meal. Boiled Irish potatoes remain a timeless and nutritious choice, celebrated for their earthy flavor and adaptability in traditional and modern dishes alike.