Potato soup

Potato soup

Soup

Item Rating: 66/100

1 serving (350 grams) contains 318 calories, 13.7 grams of protein, 16.4 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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225.7
calories
9.7
protein
21.3
carbohydrates
11.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (248g)
Calories
225.7
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.6 g 14%
Saturated Fat 5.3 g 26%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1.1 g
Cholesterol 32.2 mg 10%
Sodium 771.3 mg 33%
Total Carbohydrates 21.3 g 7%
Dietary Fiber 1.5 g 5%
Sugars 10.2 g
protein 9.7 g 19%
Vitamin D 79.4 mcg 397%
Calcium 240.6 mg 18%
Iron 0.5 mg 2%
Potassium 572.9 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

🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

37.3%
17.0%
45.7%
Fat: 104 cal (45.7%)
Protein: 38 cal (17.0%)
Carbs: 85 cal (37.3%)

About Potato soup

Potato soup is a comforting and versatile dish, traditionally rooted in European cuisine, particularly Irish and German culinary traditions. It typically features potatoes as the main ingredient, combined with broth, milk or cream for richness, and often includes onions, celery, and garlic for added flavor. Some variations incorporate bacon, cheese, or sour cream for a heartier profile, while others keep it light with herbs like parsley or chives. Potatoes provide a good source of fiber, potassium, and vitamin C, supporting digestion and immune health. However, the soup's nutritional profile can vary significantly depending on its preparation—heavy cream, butter, and cheese increase calorie and fat content, making it less ideal for low-fat diets. Lighter, vegetable-forward versions of potato soup can offer a balanced and nourishing option without compromising taste. Adaptable and filling, this dish can suit a variety of dietary needs and preferences.