Cheesy mashed potatos

Cheesy mashed potatos

Side Dish

Item Rating: 70/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 250 calories, 6.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 35.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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294.1
calories
7.1
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 7.1 g 14%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 176.5 mg 13%
Iron 1.2 mg 6%
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

55.0%
9.5%
35.5%
Fat: 106 cal (35.5%)
Protein: 28 cal (9.5%)
Carbs: 164 cal (55.0%)

About Cheesy mashed potatos

Cheesy Mashed Potatoes are a comforting and hearty dish that combines fluffy, creamy mashed potatoes with melted cheese for a rich and satisfying flavor. Originating from Western cuisine, this popular side is often found accompanying grilled meats, roasted vegetables, or festive meals. Key ingredients typically include potatoes, butter, milk or cream, shredded cheese, and seasonings like salt, pepper, and garlic powder. While potatoes provide essential nutrients such as potassium and Vitamin C, and serve as a good source of energy, the addition of cheese and butter significantly increases the dish’s fat and calorie content, making it indulgent rather than light. Variations may incorporate lower-fat dairy options or alternative cheeses to adjust the nutritional profile. Loved for its smooth texture and savory taste, Cheesy Mashed Potatoes are a quintessential comfort food that bridges rustic simplicity with rich decadence.