Boiled plantains

Boiled plantains

Side Dish

Item Rating: 74/100

One cup of Boiled plantains is around 236.4 grams and contains approximately 271.6 calories, 1.8 grams of protein, 0.5 grams of fat, and 73.2 grams of carbohydrates.

Boiled Plantains are a nutritious and delicious staple found in many tropical cuisines, particularly in West Africa, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Made from green or ripe plantains, they’re rich in dietary fiber, vitamins A and C, and essential minerals like potassium. These versatile gems are naturally gluten-free and low in fat, making them a healthy side dish or snack. Cooked to tender perfection, boiled plantains have a subtly sweet flavor and a creamy texture, perfect for pairing with savory dishes, or simply enjoyed on their own. Whether served alongside fish, stews, or salsas, Boiled Plantains are an inviting, wholesome add-on to any meal!

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271.6
calories
1.8
protein
73.2
carbohydrates
0.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.4g)
Calories
271.6
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.5 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 579.1 mg 25%
Total Carbohydrates 73.2 g 26%
Dietary Fiber 5.5 g 19%
Sugars 32.8 g
protein 1.8 g 3%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 4.8 mg 0%
Iron 1.4 mg 7%
Potassium 1092.0 mg 23%

* 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 sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

96.2%
2.4%
1.5%
Fat: 4 cal (1.5%)
Protein: 7 cal (2.4%)
Carbs: 292 cal (96.2%)