Greek potato

Greek potato

Appetizer

Item Rating: 74/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 250 calories, 4.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 40.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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294.1
calories
4.7
protein
47.1
carbohydrates
9.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
294.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.4 g 12%
Saturated Fat 1.8 g 9%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 470.6 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 47.1 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 4.7 g 16%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 4.7 g 9%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 35.3 mg 2%
Iron 1.4 mg 7%
Potassium 705.9 mg 15%

* 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

64.6%
6.4%
29.0%
Fat: 84 cal (29.0%)
Protein: 18 cal (6.4%)
Carbs: 188 cal (64.6%)

About Greek potato

Greek Potatoes are a flavorful side dish deeply rooted in Mediterranean cuisine. Typically made with russet or Yukon Gold potatoes, they are roasted with olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, and herbs like oregano or thyme. These ingredients give them their signature tangy and aromatic profile. Olive oil, a cornerstone of Greek cooking, brings heart-healthy monounsaturated fats, while the use of fresh lemon juice adds vitamin C and aids digestion. The dish is naturally gluten-free and rich in fiber if potatoes are consumed with the skin. However, their nutritional impact depends on portion size and the amount of oil used, as excessive quantities can increase calorie content. Greek Potatoes pair well with a balanced diet, offering both a satisfying texture and essential nutrients like potassium and vitamin B6. They highlight the wholesome simplicity of Mediterranean culinary traditions while supporting a heart-healthy dietary approach.