Fried cut potato

Fried cut potato

Snack

Item Rating: 79/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 312 calories, 3.4 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 41.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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742.9
calories
8.1
protein
97.6
carbohydrates
35.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
742.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 35.7 g 45%
Saturated Fat 5.5 g 27%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 500 mg 21%
Total Carbohydrates 97.6 g 35%
Dietary Fiber 9.0 g 32%
Sugars 0.7 g
protein 8.1 g 16%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 23.8 mg 1%
Iron 1.9 mg 10%
Potassium 1378.6 mg 29%

* 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

52.5%
4.4%
43.2%
Fat: 321 cal (43.2%)
Protein: 32 cal (4.4%)
Carbs: 390 cal (52.5%)

About Fried cut potato

Fried cut potatoes, commonly known as French fries, are a popular dish made from potatoes cut into strips or wedges and deep-fried until golden and crispy. Originating in either Belgium or France, they have become a global favorite and are a staple in many cuisines, often served as a side dish or snack. Key ingredients include potatoes, oil, and sometimes seasoning or salt. While potatoes are a good source of carbohydrates, potassium, and vitamin C, frying them in oil significantly increases their calorie and fat content, which can contribute to weight gain and heart health issues when consumed excessively. Healthier variations can be baked or air-fried to reduce oil content, and using heart-healthy oils like olive or avocado oil can also make them a better option. Moderation and preparation method are key to enjoying fried cut potatoes as part of a balanced diet.