Uncooked potato

Uncooked potato

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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183.3
calories
4.8
protein
41.9
carbohydrates
0.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
183.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.2 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 14.3 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 41.9 g 15%
Dietary Fiber 5.2 g 18%
Sugars 1.9 g
protein 4.8 g 9%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 23.8 mg 1%
Iron 1.9 mg 10%
Potassium 1011.9 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

88.9%
10.2%
1.0%
Fat: 1 cal (1.0%)
Protein: 19 cal (10.2%)
Carbs: 167 cal (88.9%)

About Uncooked potato

The uncooked potato is a versatile root vegetable native to South America, particularly the Andean region, and has become a staple in cuisines worldwide. Rich in carbohydrates, it serves as an excellent energy source. Uncooked potatoes contain fiber, vitamin C, potassium, and small amounts of B vitamins, promoting better digestion, heart health, and immune function. They are naturally low in fat and calories, making them a healthy addition to balanced diets when prepared without excessive toppings or frying. However, uncooked potatoes do contain starches that can be difficult to digest, and in some cases, they may have toxic compounds like solanine if green or stored improperly. Commonly used in a variety of dishes—when cooked—they adapt across cultures, from mashed and roasted in European meals to boiled and spiced in South Asian cuisine. Their simplicity and nutritional profile have made potatoes a global dietary cornerstone.