Steamed potatoe

Steamed potatoe

Vegetable

Item Rating: 85/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 110 calories, 3.0 grams of protein, 0.1 grams of fat, and 26.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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174.6
calories
4.8
protein
41.3
carbohydrates
0.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
174.6
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.2 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 7.9 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 41.3 g 15%
Dietary Fiber 3.8 g 13%
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

88.7%
10.3%
1.0%
Fat: 1 cal (1.0%)
Protein: 19 cal (10.3%)
Carbs: 165 cal (88.7%)

About Steamed potatoe

Steamed potatoes are a simple, nutritious staple enjoyed worldwide, particularly in European and American cuisines. This cooking method preserves the potato's natural flavor while minimizing added fats, making it a healthier alternative to frying or roasting. Potatoes are rich in carbohydrates, providing a quick energy source, and contain essential nutrients like potassium, vitamin C, and B vitamins. Steaming helps retain these vitamins and minerals better than boiling, which can lead to nutrient loss in the cooking water. Additionally, potatoes are low in calories and naturally fat-free. Their high fiber content supports digestion and can help maintain a feeling of fullness. However, moderation is key, especially for individuals monitoring carbohydrate intake, as excessive consumption can contribute to weight gain. Pairing steamed potatoes with protein and healthy fats creates a balanced meal, while seasoning sparingly avoids adding unnecessary sodium or calories.