Mashed potatoes with carrots

Mashed potatoes with carrots

Side Dish

Item Rating: 73/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 150 calories, 3.0 grams of protein, 3.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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176.5
calories
3.5
protein
35.3
carbohydrates
3.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
176.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.5 g 4%
Saturated Fat 1.2 g 6%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 352.9 mg 15%
Total Carbohydrates 35.3 g 12%
Dietary Fiber 4.7 g 16%
Sugars 5.9 g
protein 3.5 g 7%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 35.3 mg 2%
Iron 1.2 mg 6%
Potassium 470.6 mg 10%

* 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

75.6%
7.5%
16.9%
Fat: 31 cal (16.9%)
Protein: 14 cal (7.5%)
Carbs: 141 cal (75.6%)

About Mashed potatoes with carrots

Mashed Potatoes with Carrots is a comforting side dish that combines creamy mashed potatoes with tender, subtly sweet carrots for added flavor and nutrition. Traditionally rooted in European and American culinary traditions, this dish is a staple in hearty meals. The base ingredients include boiled potatoes and carrots, mashed together with butter, milk, or cream to achieve a smooth texture. Some variations may include herbs like parsley or dill for added freshness. From a nutrition standpoint, this dish offers a blend of carbohydrates from the potatoes and vitamins like beta-carotene from the carrots. Potatoes provide potassium and fiber, while carrots contribute to eye health and immunity. However, its health value depends on preparation; amounts of butter, milk, or cream can increase fat and calorie content, so moderation or healthier substitutions like olive oil can enhance its nutritional balance while retaining its warm, comforting appeal.