Half sweet potato

Half sweet potato

Vegetable

Item Rating: 84/100

1 serving (65 grams) contains 58 calories, 1.3 grams of protein, 0.1 grams of fat, and 13.5 grams of carbohydrates.

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214.8
calories
4.8
protein
50.0
carbohydrates
0.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240.7g)
Calories
214.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.4 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 151.9 mg 6%
Total Carbohydrates 50.0 g 18%
Dietary Fiber 7.4 g 26%
Sugars 15.6 g
protein 4.8 g 9%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 81.5 mg 6%
Iron 1.5 mg 8%
Potassium 851.9 mg 18%

* 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
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

89.8%
8.6%
1.6%
Fat: 3 cal (1.6%)
Protein: 19 cal (8.6%)
Carbs: 200 cal (89.8%)

About Half sweet potato

A half sweet potato is a nutrient-dense root vegetable, celebrated for its natural sweetness and versatility in cooking. Native to Central and South America, this starchy tuber is a staple in cuisines worldwide, from American soul food to Asian dishes. Packed with essential nutrients, a half sweet potato provides a rich source of dietary fiber, vitamin A (as beta-carotene), vitamin C, potassium, and antioxidants, supporting immune health, vision, and heart function. With a low glycemic index, it offers sustained energy without sharp blood sugar spikes. While naturally low in fat and cholesterol-free, preparation methods like frying or adding sugary toppings can add calories and reduce its health benefits. Baking, steaming, or roasting are healthier options. Whether served as a side dish, mashed, or incorporated into soups and salads, a half sweet potato is a delicious, wholesome choice for a balanced diet.