Sweet potato with butter

Sweet potato with butter

Side Dish

Item Rating: 80/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 180 calories, 2.0 grams of protein, 4.0 grams of fat, and 37.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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285.7
calories
3.2
protein
58.7
carbohydrates
6.3
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
285.7
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.3 g 8%
Saturated Fat 4.0 g 20%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 15.9 mg 5%
Sodium 95.2 mg 4%
Total Carbohydrates 58.7 g 21%
Dietary Fiber 6.3 g 22%
Sugars 11.1 g
protein 3.2 g 6%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 63.5 mg 4%
Iron 1.1 mg 6%
Potassium 698.4 mg 14%

* 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

⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

77.2%
4.2%
18.6%
Fat: 56 cal (18.6%)
Protein: 12 cal (4.2%)
Carbs: 234 cal (77.2%)

About Sweet potato with butter

Sweet Potato with Butter is a simple yet flavorful dish that pairs the natural sweetness of baked or steamed sweet potatoes with the rich, creamy taste of butter. Rooted in both Southern U.S. and global comfort food traditions, this combination highlights the versatility of sweet potatoes, which are packed with essential nutrients like vitamin A, vitamin C, potassium, and dietary fiber. Sweet potatoes are a complex carbohydrate with a low glycemic index, making them a healthier alternative to regular potatoes. However, the butter adds saturated fats and calories, so portions should be moderated for balanced nutrition. This dish is a warming, satisfying side that blends wholesome ingredients with a touch of indulgence.