Steamed potato

Steamed potato

Vegetable

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.

Log this food in SnapCalorie

★★★★★ 4.8/5.0 (2,000+ reviews)
Get your calorie requirement
Log your nutrition in seconds
Get a personalized nutrition plan
SnapCalorie App Screenshot
206.3
calories
4.8
protein
47.6
carbohydrates
0.3
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
206.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.3 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 15.9 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 47.6 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 3.5 g 12%
Sugars 1.9 g
protein 4.8 g 9%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 15.9 mg 1%
Iron 1.3 mg 7%
Potassium 984.1 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

89.7%
9.0%
1.3%
Fat: 2 cal (1.3%)
Protein: 19 cal (9.0%)
Carbs: 190 cal (89.7%)

About Steamed potato

Steamed potatoes are a simple and nutritious dish enjoyed worldwide, particularly in European and American cuisines. Made by gently steaming whole or chopped potatoes, this preparation preserves their natural flavor and nutrients. Potatoes are rich in vitamins like vitamin C and B6, as well as essential minerals such as potassium and magnesium. They are also a good source of complex carbohydrates, providing lasting energy. Steaming retains the highest nutrient content compared to boiling or frying, as it avoids nutrient loss to water or added fats. Low in calories and naturally fat-free, steamed potatoes can support heart health and digestion when consumed in moderation. However, pairing them with high-calorie toppings like butter or sour cream can significantly increase their calorie and fat content. For a healthier option, season with herbs, olive oil, or a squeeze of lemon. Steamed potatoes are a versatile, easily digestible, and satisfying addition to balanced meals.