German potato salad

German potato salad

Side Dish

Item Rating: 73/100

1 serving (175 grams) contains 189 calories, 5.1 grams of protein, 5.6 grams of fat, and 30.1 grams of carbohydrates.

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189
calories
5.1
protein
30.1
carbohydrates
5.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (175g)
Calories
189
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.6 g 7%
Saturated Fat 2.1 g 10%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.8 g
Cholesterol 8.8 mg 2%
Sodium 315 mg 13%
Total Carbohydrates 30.1 g 10%
Dietary Fiber 3.3 g 11%
Sugars 2.6 g
protein 5.1 g 10%
Vitamin D 7 mcg 35%
Calcium 29.8 mg 2%
Iron 1.6 mg 8%
Potassium 780.5 mg 16%

* 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

63.0%
10.7%
26.4%
Fat: 50 cal (26.4%)
Protein: 20 cal (10.7%)
Carbs: 120 cal (63.0%)

About German potato salad

German Potato Salad is a flavorful dish originating from Germany, traditionally served warm or at room temperature. It consists of tender boiled potatoes mixed with a tangy dressing made from vinegar, mustard, and often bacon drippings, rather than the mayonnaise-based dressing typical of American potato salad. Common ingredients include red or yellow potatoes, diced onions, crispy bacon, fresh parsley, and seasonings such as salt and pepper. The vinegar-based dressing offers a lighter option, reducing the overall fat content compared to creamy alternatives, though the inclusion of bacon can add saturated fat and sodium. Rich in potassium from the potatoes and antioxidants from parsley and mustard, this dish provides a mix of nutrients but is best enjoyed in moderation due to its sodium and fat content. German Potato Salad is a versatile side dish, popular at barbecues, picnics, and family gatherings.