Cream potatoes

Cream potatoes

Side Dish

Item Rating: 78/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 150 calories, 3.0 grams of protein, 6.0 grams of fat, and 20.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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176.5
calories
3.5
protein
23.5
carbohydrates
7.1
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
176.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.1 g 9%
Saturated Fat 3.5 g 17%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 17.6 mg 5%
Sodium 352.9 mg 15%
Total Carbohydrates 23.5 g 8%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 3.5 g 7%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.1 mg 3%
Iron 1.2 mg 6%
Potassium 470.6 mg 10%

* 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

Source of Calories

54.7%
8.1%
37.2%
Fat: 63 cal (37.2%)
Protein: 14 cal (8.1%)
Carbs: 94 cal (54.7%)

About Cream potatoes

Cream potatoes, a comfort food staple, combine mashed potatoes with butter, cream, and seasonings for a rich, velvety texture. Originating in European and American cuisines, this dish is often found as a side in hearty meals. Typically made with starchy potatoes, heavy cream, and a hint of salt and pepper, it can vary by region, sometimes including garlic, cheese, or herbs for added flavor. Cream potatoes offer nutrients like potassium and vitamin C from the potatoes, but their high fat and calorie content come from the added cream and butter. While indulgent, lighter versions can be prepared using milk or plant-based alternatives. Cream potatoes are best enjoyed in moderation and balanced with lean proteins and vegetables to create a well-rounded meal. Perfect for festive occasions or cozy dinners, their creamy consistency and rich flavor make them a timeless favorite.