Mashed potatoes with bacon bits and greens

Mashed potatoes with bacon bits and greens

Side Dish

Item Rating: 69/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 250 calories, 6.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 35.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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294.1
calories
7.1
protein
41.2
carbohydrates
11.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
294.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.8 g 15%
Saturated Fat 4.7 g 23%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 11.8 mg 3%
Sodium 470.6 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 41.2 g 14%
Dietary Fiber 4.7 g 16%
Sugars 3.5 g
protein 7.1 g 14%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 58.8 mg 4%
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

55.0%
9.5%
35.5%
Fat: 106 cal (35.5%)
Protein: 28 cal (9.5%)
Carbs: 164 cal (55.0%)

About Mashed potatoes with bacon bits and greens

Mashed Potatoes with Bacon Bits and Greens is a hearty, flavorful dish that combines creamy mashed potatoes, crispy bacon, and nutrient-packed greens like spinach or kale. Rooted in comfort food traditions, this dish blends elements of American and European cooking techniques. The potatoes provide a rich source of potassium and fiber, while the greens add essential vitamins like A, C, and K along with antioxidants. Bacon bits lend a savory crunch, but their fat and sodium content should be moderated for health-conscious eaters. Often served as a side dish, it balances indulgence with nutrition when garnished lightly and prepared with minimal added butter or cream. This satisfying combination makes it ideal for pairing with lean protein or enjoyed as a standalone treat in moderation.