Mashed yam

Mashed yam

Side Dish

Item Rating: 84/100

One cup of Mashed yam is around 237.7 grams and contains approximately 180.4 calories, 3.3 grams of protein, 0.4 grams of fat, and 42.1 grams of carbohydrates.

Mashed Yam is a creamy, velvety dish made from boiled yams, often enriched with butter, milk, or cream for a decadent touch. Originally hailing from West African cuisine, it’s a popular staple that embodies comfort food at its finest. Packed with essential nutrients, yams are rich in fiber, potassium, and vitamins A and C, promoting healthy digestion and boosting immunity. While it can be indulgent, enjoying mashed yam in moderation offers a wholesome, satisfying addition to any meal, perfect for both traditional and modern dining experiences.

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180.4
calories
3.3
protein
42.1
carbohydrates
0.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (237.7g)
Calories
180.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.4 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 64.2 mg 2%
Total Carbohydrates 42.1 g 15%
Dietary Fiber 5.9 g 21%
Sugars 13.6 g
protein 3.3 g 6%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 64.2 mg 4%
Iron 1.7 mg 9%
Potassium 546.7 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
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

90.9%
7.1%
1.9%
Fat: 3 cal (1.9%)
Protein: 13 cal (7.1%)
Carbs: 168 cal (90.9%)