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Medium peeled potato; starchy vegetable, source of potassium
CALORIES
GI
POTASSIUM
FIBER
Selected: 100 g
77
KCAL / 100G
Carbs
17.5g
· 89%
Protein
2g
· 10%
Fat
0.1g
· 1%
Fiber
1.5g
Vitamins
B6
0.3mg · 18% DV
Vitamin C
8mg · 9% DV
B1
0.08mg · 7% DV
B3
1.06mg · 7% DV
Minerals
Potassium ⭐
421mg · 12% DV
Phosphorus
44mg · 6% DV
Magnesium
22mg · 5% DV
Calcium
5mg · 1% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
NOVA 2
Minimally Processed
1. Unprocessed
2. Minimally Processed
3. Processed
4. Ultra-Processed
NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.
No known major allergens
Vegan
✓ Suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
✓ Suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
✓ Suitable
Paleo
✓ Suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
0.03g
MONOUNSATURATED
0g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.04g
Omega 6:3 ratio 4:1
Below the ideal 4:1 — a good omega balance.
Boiling can reduce vitamin C and some B vitamins because they are sensitive to heat and can leach into the water. Cooking potatoes in larger pieces, with minimal water and without overcooking, helps limit losses.
Peeled or cut potatoes brown when exposed to air. Keep them briefly in cold water until cooking; soaking for too long can cause some nutrients to leach out.
When cooked potatoes are cooled, some of their starch can become resistant starch. This may modestly soften the blood-sugar response and provides fuel for beneficial gut bacteria; some of the effect remains after reheating.
Baking can produce a crisp texture with relatively little added oil. Pan-frying can add substantially more fat, so the amount of oil and serving size matter more.
Pair potato with protein-rich foods such as eggs, yogurt, fish, chicken, lentils, or chickpeas. Adding salad or other vegetables can also make the meal more filling and nutritionally balanced.
Plain boiled or baked potato can be a practical carbohydrate choice before exercise. After training, combining it with a protein source makes a more balanced recovery meal.
No. Eating potato at night does not by itself cause weight gain; overall intake, portion size, cooking method, and added toppings are more important.
Avoid potatoes that are noticeably green, bitter, or heavily sprouted, as they may contain higher amounts of natural glycoalkaloids such as solanine. If there is only a small sprout, remove it and the surrounding area deeply, but discard a clearly green potato.
Store peeled potatoes submerged in water in a covered container in the refrigerator for up to about 24 hours. Change the water if needed, and discard them if they become slimy or develop an off smell.
Raw potatoes can become watery and soft after freezing and thawing. For better texture, briefly blanch or partially cook them, cool them, and then freeze.
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.