Nutrition Facts for Potatoes
Calories in Potatoes (Per 100g)
The following values are standardized per 100 grams of potatoes.
- Calories
77 kcal
- Protein
2 g
- Carbohydrates
17 g
- Fat
0.1 g
Nutrition by Serving Size
Calories and macros for common portion sizes of potatoes.
| Portion | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50g | 38.5 kcal | 1 g | 8.5 g | 0.1 g |
| 100g | 77 kcal | 2 g | 17 g | 0.1 g |
| 150g | 115.5 kcal | 3 g | 25.5 g | 0.2 g |
| 200g | 154 kcal | 4 g | 34 g | 0.2 g |
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Is Potatoes Good for Weight Loss?
Potatoes can fit into a weight loss diet when portions are controlled. At 77 calories per 100g, it offers a moderate calorie density, so you can include it in a calorie deficit without blowing your budget. For best results, combine potatoes with plenty of vegetables and a sustainable calorie target from a calorie calculator or calorie deficit calculator.
How to Use Potatoes in Your Diet
Practical ways to include potatoes in meals:
- Add a 100g portion to lunch or dinner and pair with vegetables and a carb source if needed.
- Use in meal prep: cook in bulk and divide into portions for the week.
- Log your portion in our Meal Log Calculator to see how it contributes to daily calories and macros.
- Combine with other high-protein or high-fiber foods to improve satiety.
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