Potato bits

Potato bits

Snack

Item Rating: 70/100

1 serving (85 grams) contains 265 calories, 3.0 grams of protein, 14.9 grams of fat, and 30.2 grams of carbohydrates.

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736.7
calories
8.3
protein
83.8
carbohydrates
41.3
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.1g)
Calories
736.7
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 41.3 g 52%
Saturated Fat 8.3 g 41%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 1062.5 mg 46%
Total Carbohydrates 83.8 g 30%
Dietary Fiber 7.6 g 27%
Sugars 1.2 g
protein 8.3 g 16%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 35.4 mg 2%
Iron 1.9 mg 10%
Potassium 1062.5 mg 22%

* 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

45.3%
4.5%
50.2%
Fat: 371 cal (50.2%)
Protein: 33 cal (4.5%)
Carbs: 335 cal (45.3%)

About Potato bits

Potato Bits are bite-sized pieces of seasoned, baked or fried potatoes, often enjoyed as a versatile side dish or snack. Rooted in comfort food cuisine, their exact origin is difficult to pin down due to the universal love of potatoes, but they align closely with Western styles of preparation. Typically made from diced or shredded potatoes, they may include added ingredients such as oil, salt, pepper, and optional seasonings like garlic powder or paprika for extra flavor. Potato Bits provide a source of carbohydrates and potassium, which support energy and heart health. Their preparation method significantly impacts nutrition; baked versions are lower in calories and fat, while fried varieties tend to be higher in unhealthy fats due to oil absorption. They can be enjoyed as part of a balanced diet, particularly if paired with nutrient-rich dips or sides. Moderation is key to maintaining their health appeal.