Mashed potatoes with bacon

Mashed potatoes with bacon

Dinner

Item Rating: 70/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 250 calories, 6.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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294.1
calories
7.1
protein
35.3
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 17.6 mg 5%
Sodium 470.6 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 35.3 g 12%
Dietary Fiber 3.5 g 12%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 7.1 g 14%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 35.3 mg 2%
Iron 1.4 mg 7%
Potassium 529.4 mg 11%

* 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
⚠️ Contains trans fat

Source of Calories

51.2%
10.3%
38.5%
Fat: 106 cal (38.5%)
Protein: 28 cal (10.3%)
Carbs: 141 cal (51.2%)

About Mashed potatoes with bacon

Mashed Potatoes with Bacon is a comfort food dish popular in Western cuisine, blending creamy, fluffy mashed potatoes with the savory crunch of crispy bacon. The recipe typically includes russet or Yukon gold potatoes, butter, milk or cream, and crumbled bacon. Optional additions like garlic, green onions, or cheese can enhance the flavor profile. This dish is rich and indulgent, offering a good source of carbohydrates from the potatoes, which provide energy, along with some protein from the bacon. However, the butter and bacon contribute saturated fat and sodium, which should be consumed in moderation. For a lighter version, substitutions like low-fat milk or yogurt can reduce the fat content, while turkey bacon can lower sodium levels. Mashed Potatoes with Bacon is a hearty side dish that showcases a balance of creamy textures and smoky accents, appealing to those looking for a classic, crowd-pleasing indulgence.