Calories in Potato flour

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Potato flour contains 357 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 cup (160 g) provides about 571 kcal.

Roughly 92% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 8% from protein and 0.8% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in vegetables and vegetable products on FoodFactly, where the median is 35 kcal per 100 g across 866 foods.

100 g provides 45% of the Daily Value for Vitamin B6, 22% of the Daily Value for Niacin (B3) and 22% of the Daily Value for copper.

The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, where most core values were measured by laboratory analysis.

357kcal per 100 g
6.9 gprotein
83.1 gcarbohydrates
0.34 gfat
571kcal in 1 cup (160 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 357 kcal
Total fat M 0.34 g 0.4%
Saturated fat I 0.09 g 0.5%
Trans fat Z 0 g
Cholesterol Z 0 mg 0%
Sodium M 55 mg 2%
Total carbohydrates C 83.1 g 30%
Dietary fiber M 5.9 g 21%
Total sugars I 3.5 g
Protein M 6.9 g 14%
Vitamin A ? 0 µg0%
Vitamin C M 3.8 mg4%
Vitamin D Z 0 µg0%
Vitamin E C 0.25 mg2%
Vitamin K Z 0 µg0%
Thiamin (B1) M 0.23 mg19%
Riboflavin (B2) M 0.051 mg4%
Niacin (B3) M 3.5 mg22%
Pantothenic acid (B5) M 0.47 mg9%
Vitamin B6 M 0.77 mg45%
Folate (B9) C 25 µg6%
Vitamin B12 Z 0 µg0%
Choline I 39.5 mg7%
Calcium M 65 mg5%
Iron M 1.4 mg8%
Magnesium M 65 mg15%
Phosphorus M 168 mg13%
Potassium M 1,001 mg21%
Zinc M 0.54 mg5%
Copper M 0.2 mg22%
Manganese M 0.31 mg14%
Selenium I 1.1 µg2%

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 8%Carbohydrates: 92%Fat: 0.8%357kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 8%
  • Carbohydrates 92%
  • Fat 0.8%

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Vitamin B645%Niacin (B3)22%Copper22%Potassium21%Thiamin (B1)19%Magnesium15%Manganese14%Phosphorus13%Pantothenic acid (B5)9%Iron8%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein6.9 gin the top quarter of vegetables and vegetable products (median 2 g)
  • Fiber5.9 gin the top quarter of vegetables and vegetable products (median 2.2 g)
  • Sugars3.5 gabove the median for vegetables and vegetable products (median 2.3 g)
  • Fat0.34 gabove the median for vegetables and vegetable products (median 0.3 g)
  • Saturated fat0.09 gabove the median for vegetables and vegetable products (median 0.052 g)
  • Sodium55 mgabove the median for vegetables and vegetable products (median 36 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal1.9 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water6.5 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat I0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat I0.15 g
Amino acids (18)
Tryptophan ?0.12 g
Threonine ?0.28 g
Isoleucine ?0.3 g
Leucine ?0.43 g
Lysine ?0.41 g
Methionine ?0.11 g
Cystine ?0.07 g
Phenylalanine ?0.32 g
Tyrosine ?0.22 g
Valine ?0.36 g
Arginine ?0.37 g
Histidine ?0.17 g
Alanine ?0.33 g
Aspartic acid ?1.2 g
Glutamic acid ?0.93 g
Glycine ?0.26 g
Proline ?0.27 g
Serine ?0.23 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) I0 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) I0 g
Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) I0.11 g
SFA 4:0 I0 g
SFA 6:0 I0 g
SFA 8:0 I0 g
SFA 10:0 I0.002 g
SFA 12:0 I0.012 g
SFA 14:0 I0.003 g
SFA 16:0 I0.056 g
SFA 18:0 I0.012 g
MUFA 18:1 I0.004 g
PUFA 18:3 I0.035 g
PUFA 20:4 I0 g
MUFA 16:1 I0.003 g
PUFA 18:4 I0 g
MUFA 20:1 I0 g
MUFA 22:1 I0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) I0 g
Carotenoids (7)
Beta-carotene Z0 µg
Lycopene Z0 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin Z0 µg
Retinol Z0 µg
Carotene, alpha Z0 µg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units Z0 IU
Cryptoxanthin, beta Z0 µg
Other components (11)
Water M6.5 g
Alcohol Z0 g
Caffeine Z0 mg
Ash M3.1 g
Theobromine Z0 mg
Energy C1,493 kJ
Vitamin A, IU ?0 IU
Folic acid Z0 µg
Folate, food M25 µg
Vitamin E, added Z0 mg
Vitamin B-12, added Z0 µg

Foods with a similar nutritional profile

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Flour, potato 353 8.1 g 79.9 g 0.95 g
Flour, cassava 359 0.92 g 87.3 g 0.49 g
Potatoes, mashed, dehydrated, flakes without milk, dry form Dried or dry 354 8.3 g 81.2 g 0.41 g
Potatoes, mashed, dehydrated, granules without milk, dry form Dried or dry 372 8.2 g 85.5 g 0.54 g
Seaweed, agar, dried Dried or dry 306 6.2 g 80.9 g 0.3 g
Potatoes, mashed, dehydrated, granules with milk, dry form Dried or dry 357 10.9 g 77.7 g 1.1 g
Potatoes, au gratin, dry mix, unprepared Dried or dry 314 8.9 g 74.3 g 3.7 g
Potatoes, scalloped, dry mix, unprepared Dried or dry 358 7.8 g 73.9 g 4.6 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in potato flour?

100 g of potato flour has 357 kcal. 1 cup (160 g): about 571 kcal.

How much protein is in potato flour?

Potato flour contains 6.9 g of protein per 100 g (14% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 11 g in 1 cup (160 g). About 8% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other vegetables and vegetable products, that is among the highest quarter (median 2 g).

How many carbs are in potato flour?

Potato flour has 83.1 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 5.9 g of fiber and 3.5 g of sugars.

How much fat is in potato flour?

Potato flour contains 0.34 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0.09 g is saturated (0.5% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does potato flour contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamin B6 (45% DV), Niacin (B3) (22% DV), copper (22% DV), potassium (21% DV) and Thiamin (B1) (19% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in potato flour?

100 g contains 55 mg of sodium, 2% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record dated April 1, 2019. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record 168446. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated April 1, 2019. Imported November 6, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).

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