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Red potato nutrition: calories, carbs, GI, protein, fiber, fats

Potatoes, red, flesh and skin, baked
*all the values are displayed for the amount of 100 grams

Important nutritional characteristics for Red potato

Red potato
Glycemic index ⓘ Source:
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89 (high)
Glycemic load 27 (high)
Calories ⓘ Calories per 100-gram serving 89
Net Carbs ⓘ Net Carbs = Total Carbohydrates – Fiber – Sugar Alcohols 17.79 grams
Serving Size ⓘ Serving sizes are taken from FDA's Reference Amounts Customarily Consumed (RACCs) 1 potato medium (2-1/4" to 3-1/4" dia.) (173 grams)
Acidity (Based on PRAL) ⓘ PRAL (Potential renal acid load) is calculated using a formula. On the PRAL scale the higher the positive value, the more is the acidifying effect on the body. The lower the negative value, the higher the alkalinity of the food. 0 is neutral. -8.5 (alkaline)
TOP 11% Potassium ⓘHigher in Potassium content than 89% of foods
TOP 23% Vitamin C ⓘHigher in Vitamin C content than 77% of foods
TOP 34% Net carbs ⓘHigher in Net carbs content than 66% of foods
TOP 34% Copper ⓘHigher in Copper content than 66% of foods
TOP 35% Carbs ⓘHigher in Carbs content than 65% of foods

Red potato calories (kcal)

Serving Size Calories Weight
Calories in 100 grams 89

Red potato Glycemic index (GI)

Source:
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89

Red potato Glycemic load (GL)

27

Mineral coverage chart

Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium Choline 3% 27% 20% 31% 49% 2% 11% 58% 23% 0% 11%
Calcium: 9 mg of 1,000 mg 1%
Iron: 0.7 mg of 8 mg 9%
Magnesium: 28 mg of 420 mg 7%
Phosphorus: 72 mg of 700 mg 10%
Potassium: 545 mg of 3,400 mg 16%
Sodium: 12 mg of 2,300 mg 1%
Zinc: 0.4 mg of 11 mg 4%
Copper: 0.174 mg of 1 mg 19%
Manganese: 0.173 mg of 2 mg 8%
Selenium: 0 µg of 55 µg 0%
Choline: 18.9 mg of 550 mg 3%

Mineral chart - relative view

Potassium
545 mg
TOP 11%
Copper
0.174 mg
TOP 34%
Magnesium
28 mg
TOP 35%
Manganese
0.173 mg
TOP 54%
Iron
0.7 mg
TOP 70%
Phosphorus
72 mg
TOP 71%
Zinc
0.4 mg
TOP 75%
Choline
18.9 mg
TOP 76%
Calcium
9 mg
TOP 79%
Sodium
12 mg
TOP 84%

Vitamin coverage chart

Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 2% 0% 42% 18% 12% 30% 21% 49% 21% 0% 7%
Vitamin A: 10 IU of 5,000 IU 0%
Vitamin E : 0.08 mg of 15 mg 1%
Vitamin D: 0 µg of 10 µg 0%
Vitamin C: 12.6 mg of 90 mg 14%
Vitamin B1: 0.072 mg of 1 mg 6%
Vitamin B2: 0.05 mg of 1 mg 4%
Vitamin B3: 1.595 mg of 16 mg 10%
Vitamin B5: 0.341 mg of 5 mg 7%
Vitamin B6: 0.212 mg of 1 mg 16%
Folate: 27 µg of 400 µg 7%
Vitamin B12: 0 µg of 2 µg 0%
Vitamin K: 2.8 µg of 120 µg 2%

Vitamin chart - relative view

Vitamin C
12.6 mg
TOP 23%
Folate
27 µg
TOP 43%
Vitamin B6
0.212 mg
TOP 47%
Vitamin B1
0.072 mg
TOP 60%
Vitamin K
2.8 µg
TOP 61%
Vitamin B3
1.595 mg
TOP 62%
Vitamin A
10 IU
TOP 64%
Vitamin B5
0.341 mg
TOP 70%
Vitamin B2
0.05 mg
TOP 81%
Vitamin E
0.08 mg
TOP 88%
Vitamin B12
0 µg
TOP 100%
Vitamin D
0 µg
TOP 100%

Macronutrients chart

3% 19% 75% 2%
Protein:
Daily Value: 5%
2.3 g of 50 g
5%
Fats:
Daily Value: 0%
0.15 g of 65 g
0%
Carbs:
Daily Value: 7%
19.59 g of 300 g
7%
Water:
Daily Value: 4%
76.67 g of 2,000 g
4%
Other:
1.29 g

Protein quality breakdown

Tryptophan Threonine Isoleucine Leucine Lysine Methionine Phenylalanine Valine Histidine 25% 22% 16% 12% 18% 10% 16% 19% 17%
Tryptophan: 23 mg of 280 mg 8%
Threonine: 75 mg of 1,050 mg 7%
Isoleucine: 74 mg of 1,400 mg 5%
Leucine: 109 mg of 2,730 mg 4%
Lysine: 120 mg of 2,100 mg 6%
Methionine: 35 mg of 1,050 mg 3%
Phenylalanine: 91 mg of 1,750 mg 5%
Valine: 115 mg of 1,820 mg 6%
Histidine: 39 mg of 700 mg 6%

Fat type information

37% 3% 61%
Saturated Fat: 0.026 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.043 g

Carbohydrate type breakdown

91% 3% 3% 3%
Starch: 15.15 g
Sucrose: 0.45 g
Glucose: 0.55 g
Fructose: 0.44 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g

Fiber content ratio for Red potato

7% 9% 84%
Sugar: 1.43 g
Fiber: 1.8 g
Other: 16.36 g

All nutrients for Red potato per 100g

Nutrient Value DV% In TOP % of foods Comparison
Calories 89kcal 4% 75% 1.9 times more than OrangeOrange
Protein 2.3g 5% 76% 1.2 times less than BroccoliBroccoli
Fats 0.15g 0% 90% 222.1 times less than Cheddar CheeseCheddar Cheese
Vitamin C 12.6mg 14% 23% 4.2 times less than LemonLemon
Net carbs 17.79g N/A 34% 3 times less than ChocolateChocolate
Carbs 19.59g 7% 35% 1.4 times less than RiceRice
Cholesterol 0mg 0% 100% N/AEgg
Vitamin D 0µg 0% 100% N/AEgg
Iron 0.7mg 9% 70% 3.7 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Calcium 9mg 1% 79% 13.9 times less than MilkMilk
Potassium 545mg 16% 11% 3.7 times more than CucumberCucumber
Magnesium 28mg 7% 35% 5 times less than AlmondAlmond
Sugar 1.43g N/A 63% 6.3 times less than Coca-ColaCoca-Cola
Fiber 1.8g 7% 39% 1.3 times less than OrangeOrange
Copper 0.17mg 19% 34% 1.2 times more than ShiitakeShiitake
Zinc 0.4mg 4% 75% 15.8 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Starch 15.15g 6% 93% Equal to PotatoPotato
Phosphorus 72mg 10% 71% 2.5 times less than Chicken meatChicken meat
Sodium 12mg 1% 84% 40.8 times less than White BreadWhite Bread
Vitamin A 10IU 0% 64% 1670.6 times less than CarrotCarrot
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 0% 72%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 1% 88% 18.3 times less than KiwifruitKiwifruit
Manganese 0.17mg 8% 54%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 6% 60% 3.7 times less than Pea rawPea raw
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 4% 81% 2.6 times less than AvocadoAvocado
Vitamin B3 1.6mg 10% 62% 6 times less than Turkey meatTurkey meat
Vitamin B5 0.34mg 7% 70% 3.3 times less than Sunflower seedSunflower seed
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 16% 47% 1.8 times more than OatOat
Vitamin B12 0µg 0% 100% N/APork
Vitamin K 2.8µg 2% 61% 36.3 times less than BroccoliBroccoli
Folate 27µg 7% 43% 2.3 times less than Brussels sproutBrussels sprout
Trans Fat 0g N/A 100% N/AMargarine
Saturated Fat 0.03g 0% 90% 226.7 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Monounsaturated Fat 0g N/A 96% 4899.5 times less than AvocadoAvocado
Polyunsaturated fat 0.04g N/A 91% 1097.1 times less than WalnutWalnut
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0% 92% 13.3 times less than Chicken meatChicken meat
Threonine 0.08mg 0% 92% 9.6 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Isoleucine 0.07mg 0% 92% 12.4 times less than Salmon rawSalmon raw
Leucine 0.11mg 0% 92% 22.3 times less than Tuna BluefinTuna Bluefin
Lysine 0.12mg 0% 90% 3.8 times less than TofuTofu
Methionine 0.04mg 0% 91% 2.7 times less than QuinoaQuinoa
Phenylalanine 0.09mg 0% 91% 7.3 times less than EggEgg
Valine 0.12mg 0% 91% 17.6 times less than Soybean rawSoybean raw
Histidine 0.04mg 0% 92% 19.2 times less than Turkey meatTurkey meat
Fructose 0.44g 1% 89% 13.4 times less than AppleApple
Omega-3 - EPA 0g N/A 100% N/ASalmon
Omega-3 - DHA 0g N/A 100% N/ASalmon
Omega-3 - DPA 0g N/A 100% N/ASalmon

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NUTRITION FACTS LABEL

Nutrition Facts
___servings per container
Serving Size ______________
Amount Per 100g
Calories 89
% Daily Value*
0%
Total Fat 0g
0%
Saturated Fat 0g
Trans Fat g
0%
Cholesterol 0mg
1%
Sodium 12mg
7%
Total Carbohydrate 20g
8%
Dietary Fiber 2g
Total Sugars g
Includes ? g Added Sugars
Protein 2g
Vitamin D 0mcg 0%

Calcium 9mg 1%

Iron 1mg 13%

Potassium 545mg 16%

*
The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Health checks

Low in Cholesterol
ok
 ⓘ Dietary cholesterol is not associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease in healthy individuals. However, dietary cholesterol is common in foods that are high in harmful saturated fats.
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No Trans Fats
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 ⓘ Trans fat consumption increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality by negatively affecting blood lipid levels.
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Low in Saturated Fats
ok
 ⓘ Saturated fat intake can raise total cholesterol and LDL (low-density lipoprotein) levels, leading to an increased risk of atherosclerosis. Dietary guidelines recommend limiting saturated fats to under 10% of calories a day.
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Low in Sodium
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 ⓘ Increased sodium consumption leads to elevated blood pressure.
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Low in Sugars
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 ⓘ While the consumption of moderate amounts of added sugars is not detrimental to health, an excessive intake can increase the risk of obesity, and therefore, diabetes.
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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170435/nutrients

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.