Potatoes and onion

Potatoes and onion

Vegetable

Item Rating: 86/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 116 calories, 3.0 grams of protein, 0.2 grams of fat, and 26.4 grams of carbohydrates.

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182.2
calories
4.7
protein
41.6
carbohydrates
0.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
182.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.2 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 14.2 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 41.6 g 15%
Dietary Fiber 5.2 g 18%
Sugars 1.9 g
protein 4.7 g 9%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 28.4 mg 2%
Iron 1.9 mg 10%
Potassium 1005.5 mg 21%

* 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

89.0%
10.1%
1.0%
Fat: 1 cal (1.0%)
Protein: 18 cal (10.1%)
Carbs: 166 cal (89.0%)

About Potatoes and onion

Potatoes and onions are versatile staples in many cuisines worldwide, often paired to create hearty and flavorful dishes. Potatoes, originating from South America, are rich in carbohydrates, making them an excellent energy source. They also provide vitamin C, potassium, and fiber, especially when consumed with their skin. Onions, cultivated globally for centuries, add depth of flavor and are low in calories while being high in antioxidants, particularly quercetin, which may have anti-inflammatory benefits. Together, they can be sautéed, roasted, or included in soups, stews, and casseroles, complementing dishes in cuisines like Indian, European, and American. While rich in nutrients, frying or over-seasoning these items can increase calorie and sodium levels, making simple preparations healthier alternatives. Both ingredients are naturally gluten-free and can promote digestion and heart health when cooked mindfully. Their simplicity and nutritional properties make them a beloved and balanced pairing worldwide.