Potato side

Potato side

Side dish

Item Rating: 85/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 130 calories, 3.0 grams of protein, 0.2 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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205.0
calories
4.7
protein
47.3
carbohydrates
0.3
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
205.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.3 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 23.7 mg 1%
Total Carbohydrates 47.3 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 3.9 g 13%
Sugars 1.9 g
protein 4.7 g 9%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 15.8 mg 1%
Iron 1.6 mg 8%
Potassium 977.9 mg 20%

* 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

89.8%
8.9%
1.3%
Fat: 2 cal (1.3%)
Protein: 18 cal (8.9%)
Carbs: 189 cal (89.8%)

About Potato side

Potato Side is a versatile dish featuring potatoes prepared in various ways, such as mashed, roasted, boiled, or fried. Originating from global cuisines, potatoes have been a staple food for centuries, particularly in European, South American, and North American diets. Typically seasoned with herbs, spices, butter, or oils, the dish may include added ingredients like garlic, cheese, or cream, depending on the recipe. Potatoes are rich in carbohydrates, making them an excellent energy source, and they contain essential nutrients like potassium, vitamin C, and fiber, especially when the skin is kept intact. However, preparation methods can significantly impact nutritional value; frying or adding heavy fats increases calories and reduces health benefits. Opting for baked or roasted potatoes with minimal additives enhances their nutritional profile, making Potato Side a delicious and flexible option that can be tailored to healthier choices.