Mashed purple sweet potatoes

Mashed purple sweet potatoes

Side Dish

Item Rating: 84/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 180 calories, 2.0 grams of protein, 0.2 grams of fat, and 41.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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211.8
calories
2.4
protein
48.2
carbohydrates
0.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
211.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.2 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 47.1 mg 2%
Total Carbohydrates 48.2 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 5.9 g 21%
Sugars 10.6 g
protein 2.4 g 4%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.1 mg 3%
Iron 0.8 mg 4%
Potassium 588.2 mg 12%

* 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 sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

94.4%
4.7%
0.9%
Fat: 1 cal (0.9%)
Protein: 9 cal (4.7%)
Carbs: 192 cal (94.4%)

About Mashed purple sweet potatoes

Mashed Purple Sweet Potatoes are a vibrant, nutrient-packed dish with roots in Asian and Polynesian cuisines, where colorful sweet potatoes are widely celebrated. This creamy side is made by mashing cooked purple sweet potatoes, which are naturally sweet and earthy with a velvety texture. Often enriched with mild seasonings or plant-based milks, the dish is free of artificial additives and may accommodate gluten-free, vegan, or vegetarian diets. Purple sweet potatoes are rich in antioxidants, particularly anthocyanins, which promote cellular health and combat inflammation. They're also high in dietary fiber, aiding digestion, and contain an array of essential vitamins like A, C, and potassium to support immunity and heart health. While naturally low in fat, the dish's overall healthfulness can depend on added ingredients such as butter or sugar. Perfect as a colorful side or ingredient in desserts, mashed purple sweet potatoes are both nourishing and visually stunning.