Mashed potatoes with gravy and corn

Mashed potatoes with gravy and corn

Dinner

Item Rating: 70/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 200 calories, 4.0 grams of protein, 7.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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235.3
calories
4.7
protein
35.3
carbohydrates
8.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
235.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.2 g 10%
Saturated Fat 2.4 g 12%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 5.9 mg 1%
Sodium 588.2 mg 25%
Total Carbohydrates 35.3 g 12%
Dietary Fiber 3.5 g 12%
Sugars 3.5 g
protein 4.7 g 9%
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

60.4%
8.0%
31.6%
Fat: 73 cal (31.6%)
Protein: 18 cal (8.0%)
Carbs: 141 cal (60.4%)

About Mashed potatoes with gravy and corn

Mashed potatoes with gravy and corn is a comforting dish deeply rooted in American cuisine, often associated with homestyle meals and holiday gatherings. The creamy, whipped potatoes are made using boiled potatoes, butter, milk, or cream, and seasoned to taste, creating a rich and indulgent base. A savory gravy, typically made from meat drippings, flour, and broth, adds depth of flavor. Sweet corn complements the dish, providing a burst of sweetness and texture. While mashed potatoes offer a dose of potassium and dietary fiber, the added butter and cream can contribute to high saturated fat content. Gravy can be high in sodium, depending on preparation, but its umami flavor is a satisfying touch. Corn, a good source of carbohydrates and vitamins, enhances the nutritional profile but can add extra sugars. For a healthier option, using olive oil or yogurt in the potatoes and low-sodium gravy can help lower fat and salt content.