Russet potato nutrition: calories, carbs, GI, protein, fiber, fats
Potatoes, Russet, flesh and skin, baked
*all the values are displayed for the amount of 100 grams
Top nutrition facts for Russet potato
| Starch | 17.45 g |
| Calories ⓘ Calories for selected serving | 97 kcal |
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Glycemic index ⓘ
Source: The GI of peeled, boiled Russet Burbank potato. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0002916522004944
Check out our Glycemic index chart page for the full list.
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82 (high) |
| Insulin index ⓘ The insulin index of foods demonstrates how much a food increases the insulin level in the blood, in the first two-hour period after consumption. | 78 ⓘ https://www.researchgate.net/publication/260430587 - The insulin index for white potatoes. |
| Potassium | 550 mg |
| Net carbs ⓘ Net Carbs = Total Carbohydrates – Fiber – Sugar Alcohols | 19 g |
Starch ⓘHigher in Starch content than 94% of foods
Potassium ⓘHigher in Potassium content than 93% of foods
Sucrose ⓘHigher in Sucrose content than 91% of foods
Fructose ⓘHigher in Fructose content than 90% of foods
Glucose ⓘHigher in Glucose content than 89% of foods
Russet potato calories (kcal)
| Calories for different serving sizes of russet potato | Calories | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Calories in 100 grams | 97 |
| Calories for different varieties of russet potato | Calories | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Potatoes, Russet, flesh and skin, baked (this food) | 97 | 100 g |
| Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, raw | 69 | 100 g |
| Russet potato raw | 79 | 100 g |
| Potatoes, yellow fleshed, hash brown, shredded, salt added in processing, frozen, unprepared | 81 | 100 g |
| Potatoes, scalloped, home-prepared with butter | 88 | 100 g |
| Potatoes, scalloped, home-prepared with margarine | 88 | 100 g |
| Potatoes, scalloped, dry mix, prepared with water, whole milk and butter | 93 | 100 g |
| Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, baked | 94 | 100 g |
| Potatoes, yellow fleshed, french fried, frozen, unprepared | 162 | 100 g |
| Potatoes, scalloped, dry mix, unprepared | 358 | 100 g |
Extra Nutrition facts for Russet potato
| Protein per 100 calories ⓘ Shows how many grams of protein you get from 100 calories of this food, calculated as (protein in g ÷ calories) × 100. | 2.7 g |
| Calories per 10 g protein ⓘ Shows how many calories you need to eat from this food to get 10 g of protein, calculated as (calories ÷ protein in g) × 10. | 369 kcal |
| Weight per 100 calories ⓘ Shows how many grams of this food equal 100 kcal—higher grams mean a larger portion for the same calories. | 103 g |
| 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. | -8.6 (alkaline) |
| Chlorogenic acid | 76 mg ⓘ https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/BF02854085 |
| Ferulic acid | 7 mcg ⓘ https://www.researchgate.net/publication/263423055 |
| Caffeic acid | 1.6 mcg ⓘ https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/BF02854085 |
| Rutin | 13 mcg ⓘ https://www.researchgate.net/publication/263423055 |
| Gallic acid | 78 mg ⓘ https://www.researchgate.net/publication/263423055 |
| Total phenolic content | 520 mg GAE ⓘ https://www.researchgate.net/publication/263423055 |
| Resistant Starch ⓘ ChatGPT said: Resistant starch is a type of starch that isn’t digested in the small intestine and instead acts like fiber, feeding beneficial gut bacteria and improving insulin response. | 6 g ⓘ Hot boiled Russet potato has 6g of resistant starch, while baked and chilled Russet potato has 12g. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/336795613 |
| Processing score ⓘ The processing score is a calculated value that looks at both how industrially made it is (NOVA) and how healthy/unprocessed the ingredients are (SIGA), then combines them into one score from 1 (least processed) to 4 (most processed). | 1.7 - Minimally processed ⓘ (Cooked, fried) NOVA score = 2, SIGA score = A1 |
Russet potato Glycemic index (GI)
Source:
The GI of peeled, boiled Russet Burbank potato. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0002916522004944
Check out our Glycemic index chart page for the full list.
Mineral coverage chart
Mineral chart - relative view
Vitamin coverage chart
Vitamin A:
3µg of 900µg
0.33%
Vitamin E:
0.21mg of 15mg
1.4%
Vitamin D:
0µg of 20µg
0%
Vitamin C:
25mg of 90mg
28%
Vitamin B1:
0.2mg of 1mg
17%
Vitamin B2:
0.14mg of 1mg
11%
Vitamin B3:
4mg of 16mg
25%
Vitamin B5:
1.1mg of 5mg
23%
Vitamin B6:
1.1mg of 1mg
82%
Folate:
78µg of 400µg
20%
Vitamin B12:
0µg of 2µg
0%
Vitamin K:
6µg of 120µg
5%
Vitamin chart - relative view
Macronutrients chart
Protein:
Daily Value: 5%
2.6 g of 50 g
2.6 g (5% of DV )
Fats:
Daily Value: 0%
0.1 g of 65 g
0.1 g (0% of DV )
Carbs:
Daily Value: 7%
21.4 g of 300 g
21.4 g (7% of DV )
Water:
Daily Value: 4%
74.5 g of 2,000 g
74.5 g (4% of DV )
Other:
1.4 g
1.4 g
Protein quality breakdown
Tryptophan:
81mg of 280mg
29%
Threonine:
258mg of 1,050mg
25%
Isoleucine:
255mg of 1,400mg
18%
Leucine:
375mg of 2,730mg
14%
Lysine:
411mg of 2,100mg
20%
Methionine:
123mg of 1,050mg
12%
Phenylalanine:
312mg of 1,750mg
18%
Valine:
393mg of 1,820mg
22%
Histidine:
132mg of 700mg
19%
Fat type information
Saturated fat:
0.03 g
Monounsaturated fat:
0 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.05 g
Carbohydrate type breakdown
Starch:
17 g
Sucrose:
0.39 g
Glucose:
0.37 g
Fructose:
0.32 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Fiber content ratio for Russet potato
Sugar:
1.1 g
Fiber:
2.3 g
Other:
18 g
All nutrients for Russet potato per 100g
| Nutrient | Value | DV% | In TOP % of foods | Comparison |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 0% | 55% | |
| Calories | 97kcal | 5% | 74% |
2.1 times more than Orange
|
| Protein | 2.6g | 6% | 74% |
1.1 times less than Broccoli
|
| Protein per 100 calories | 2.7g | N/A | 63% | |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 369kcal | N/A | 34% | |
| Weight per 100 calories | 103g | N/A | 27% | |
| Fats | 0.13g | 0% | 91% |
256.2 times less than Cheese
|
| Vitamin C | 8.3mg | 9% | 17% |
6.4 times less than Lemon
|
| Net carbs | 19g | N/A | 33% |
2.8 times less than Chocolate
|
| Carbs | 21g | 7% | 34% |
1.3 times less than Rice
|
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 0% | 100% |
N/A
|
| Vitamin D* | 0 IU | 0% | 100% |
N/A
|
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0% | 100% |
N/A
|
| Magnesium | 30mg | 7% | 25% |
4.7 times less than Almonds
|
| Calcium | 18mg | 2% | 54% |
6.9 times less than Milk
|
| Potassium | 550mg | 16% | 7% |
3.7 times more than Cucumber
|
| Iron | 1.1mg | 13% | 57% |
2.4 times less than Beef broiled
|
| Sugar | 1.1g | N/A | 45% |
8.3 times less than Coca-Cola
|
| Fiber | 2.3g | 9% | 27% |
Equal to Orange
|
| Copper | 0.11mg | 12% | 36% |
1.3 times less than Shiitake
|
| Zinc | 0.35mg | 3% | 69% |
18 times less than Beef broiled
|
| Starch | 17g | 7% | 6% |
1.1 times more than Potato
|
| Phosphorus | 71mg | 10% | 65% |
2.6 times less than Chicken meat
|
| Sodium | 14mg | 1% | 83% |
35 times less than White bread
|
| Vitamin E | 0.07mg | 0% | 57% |
20.9 times less than Kiwi
|
| Manganese | 0.23mg | 10% | 25% | |
| Selenium | 0.5µg | 1% | 70% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.07mg | 6% | 56% |
4 times less than Pea raw
|
| Vitamin B2 | 0.05mg | 4% | 75% |
2.7 times less than Avocado
|
| Vitamin B3 | 1.3mg | 8% | 58% |
7.1 times less than Turkey meat
|
| Vitamin B5 | 0.38mg | 8% | 42% |
3 times less than Sunflower seeds
|
| Vitamin B6 | 0.35mg | 27% | 26% |
3 times more than Oats
|
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0% | 100% |
N/A
|
| Vitamin K | 2µg | 2% | 25% |
50.8 times less than Broccoli
|
| Folate | 26µg | 7% | 30% |
2.3 times less than Brussels sprouts
|
| Trans fat | 0g | N/A | 100% |
N/A
|
| Saturated fat | 0.03g | 0% | 85% |
184.2 times less than Beef broiled
|
| Choline | 15mg | 3% | 35% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0g | N/A | 88% |
3266.3 times less than Avocado
|
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.05g | N/A | 82% |
873.6 times less than Walnut
|
| Tryptophan | 0.03mg | 0% | 49% |
11.3 times less than Chicken meat
|
| Threonine | 0.09mg | 0% | 50% |
8.4 times less than Beef broiled
|
| Isoleucine | 0.09mg | 0% | 50% |
10.8 times less than Salmon raw
|
| Leucine | 0.13mg | 0% | 51% |
19.4 times less than Tuna Bluefin
|
| Lysine | 0.14mg | 0% | 48% |
3.3 times less than Tofu
|
| Methionine | 0.04mg | 0% | 49% |
2.3 times less than Quinoa
|
| Phenylalanine | 0.1mg | 0% | 50% |
6.4 times less than Egg
|
| Valine | 0.13mg | 0% | 49% |
15.5 times less than Soybean raw
|
| Histidine | 0.04mg | 0% | 51% |
17 times less than Turkey meat
|
| Fructose | 0.32g | 0% | 10% |
18.4 times less than Apple
|
| Caffeine | 0mg | 0% | 100% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | N/A | 100% |
N/A
|
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | N/A | 100% |
N/A
|
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | N/A | 100% |
N/A
|
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NUTRITION FACTS LABEL
Nutrition Facts
___servings per container
Serving Size ______________
Serving Size ______________
Amount Per 100g
Calories 97
% Daily Value*
0.2%
Total Fat
0.13g
0.15%
Saturated Fat 0.03g
0
Trans Fat
0g
0
Cholesterol 0mg
0.61%
Sodium 14mg
7.1%
Total Carbohydrate
21g
9.2%
Dietary Fiber
2.3g
Total Sugars 0g
Includes ? g Added Sugars
Protein
2.6g
Vitamin D
0mcg
0
Calcium
18mg
1.8%
Iron
1.1mg
13%
Potassium
550mg
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
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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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Low in Cholesterol
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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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No Trans Fats
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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 Saturated Fats
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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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Low in Sugars
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References
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