Butter creamy mashed potato

Butter creamy mashed potato

Side Dish

Item Rating: 74/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 250 calories, 4.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 35.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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294.1
calories
4.7
protein
41.2
carbohydrates
11.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
294.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.8 g 15%
Saturated Fat 7.1 g 35%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 29.4 mg 9%
Sodium 470.6 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 41.2 g 14%
Dietary Fiber 3.5 g 12%
Sugars 3.5 g
protein 4.7 g 9%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 58.8 mg 4%
Iron 1.4 mg 7%
Potassium 588.2 mg 12%

* 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
⚠️ Contains trans fat

Source of Calories

56.9%
6.5%
36.6%
Fat: 106 cal (36.6%)
Protein: 18 cal (6.5%)
Carbs: 164 cal (56.9%)

About Butter creamy mashed potato

Butter Creamy Mashed Potato is a comforting dish rooted in European and American cuisine, celebrated for its smooth texture and rich flavor. Made primarily from boiled potatoes, butter, and milk or cream, it achieves its creamy consistency through thorough mashing or whipping. Often seasoned with salt, pepper, and sometimes fresh herbs, this classic side pairs well with a variety of mains. Potatoes, as the foundation, are a good source of vitamin C, potassium, and dietary fiber. However, the addition of butter and cream significantly increases fat and calorie content, making moderation key for those mindful of their intake. While indulgent in nature, this dish exemplifies simple ingredients transformed into something universally loved. Choosing lighter dairy options like skim milk or reducing butter amounts can make this comforting classic a healthier choice while preserving its delicious essence.