Butter mashed potatoes

Butter mashed potatoes

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 2.4 g
protein 4.7 g 9%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.1 mg 3%
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 mashed potatoes

Butter mashed potatoes are a creamy, classic side dish, cherished across a variety of cuisines but most commonly associated with American comfort food and European origins. Made from boiled potatoes whipped to a smooth consistency, the recipe typically includes generous amounts of butter, milk or cream, and a pinch of seasoning like salt and pepper. Additional variations may incorporate garlic, herbs, or cheese for added flavor. While potatoes are a good source of vitamins like Vitamin C and B6, potassium, and dietary fiber, the addition of butter and cream contributes saturated fats and calories, making moderation key to enjoying this dish as part of a balanced diet. Its rich texture and flavor make it an indulgent favorite, often paired with hearty mains like roasted meats or vegetables.