Calories in Potato tots, frozen, fried

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Potato tots, frozen, fried contains 237 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 piece (8 g) provides about 19 kcal.

Roughly 57% of its calories come from fat, with 40% from carbohydrates and 3% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for french fries and other fried white potatoes on FoodFactly (220 kcal per 100 g).

100 g provides 14% of the Daily Value for Thiamin (B1), 11% of the Daily Value for Vitamin B6 and 11% of the Daily Value for Niacin (B3).

The data comes from the USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies (FNDDS), which calculates values from recipes of the ingredients.

237kcal per 100 g
1.9 gprotein
24.4 gcarbohydrates
15.5 gfat
19kcal in 1 piece (8 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 237 kcal
Total fat C 15.5 g 20%
Saturated fat C 2.3 g 12%
Cholesterol C 0 mg 0%
Sodium C 421 mg 18%
Total carbohydrates C 24.4 g 9%
Dietary fiber C 2.3 g 8%
Total sugars C 0.28 g
Protein C 1.9 g 4%
Vitamin A C 0 µg0%
Vitamin C C 6.4 mg7%
Vitamin D C 0 µg0%
Vitamin E C 1.4 mg9%
Vitamin K C 9.4 µg8%
Thiamin (B1) C 0.17 mg14%
Riboflavin (B2) C 0.06 mg5%
Niacin (B3) C 1.8 mg11%
Vitamin B6 C 0.19 mg11%
Folate (B9) C 16 µg4%
Vitamin B12 C 0 µg0%
Choline C 24.5 mg4%
Calcium C 13 mg1%
Iron C 0.47 mg3%
Magnesium C 16 mg4%
Phosphorus C 63 mg5%
Potassium C 243 mg5%
Zinc C 0.26 mg2%
Copper C 0.074 mg8%
Selenium C 0.3 µg0.5%

% 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: 3%Carbohydrates: 40%Fat: 57%237kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 3%
  • Carbohydrates 40%
  • Fat 57%

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

Thiamin (B1)14%Vitamin B611%Niacin (B3)11%Vitamin E9%Copper8%Vitamin K8%Vitamin C7%Potassium5%Phosphorus5%Riboflavin (B2)5%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein1.9 gin the lowest quarter of french fries and other fried white potatoes (median 2.6 g)
  • Fiber2.3 gabove the median for french fries and other fried white potatoes (median 2.2 g)
  • Sugars0.28 gin the lowest quarter of french fries and other fried white potatoes (median 0.56 g)
  • Fat15.5 gin the top quarter of french fries and other fried white potatoes (median 13 g)
  • Saturated fat2.3 gabove the median for french fries and other fried white potatoes (median 2.3 g)
  • Sodium421 mgin the top quarter of french fries and other fried white potatoes (median 364 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal0.8 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water56.5 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat C6.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat C5.7 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) C0 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) C0 g
Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) C5.2 g
SFA 4:0 C0 g
SFA 6:0 C0 g
SFA 8:0 C0 g
SFA 10:0 C0 g
SFA 12:0 C0 g
SFA 14:0 C0.039 g
SFA 16:0 C1.7 g
SFA 18:0 C0.43 g
MUFA 18:1 C6.1 g
PUFA 18:3 C0.53 g
PUFA 20:4 C0.002 g
MUFA 16:1 C0.053 g
PUFA 18:4 C0 g
MUFA 20:1 C0.1 g
MUFA 22:1 C0.001 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) C0 g
Carotenoids (6)
Beta-carotene C3 µg
Lycopene C0 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin C15 µg
Retinol C0 µg
Carotene, alpha C0 µg
Cryptoxanthin, beta C0 µg
Other components (8)
Water C56.5 g
Alcohol C0 g
Caffeine C0 mg
Theobromine C0 mg
Folic acid C0 µg
Folate, food C16 µg
Vitamin E, added C0 mg
Vitamin B-12, added C0 µg

Other forms of Potato tots

Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Potato tots, NFS 237 1.9 g 24.4 g 15.5 g
Potato tots, fast food / restaurant 236 1.9 g 24.3 g 15.4 g
Potato tots, school 166 2 g 19.3 g 9.2 g
Potato tots, from fresh, fried or baked Cooked 237 1.9 g 24.4 g 15.5 g
Potato tots, frozen, baked Cooked 187 2 g 26.1 g 9.2 g
Potato tots, frozen, NS as to fried or baked Cooked 237 1.9 g 24.4 g 15.5 g

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

Foods with a similar nutritional profile

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Potato, french fries, from frozen, fried Cooked 225 2.5 g 23.2 g 14.1 g
Potatoes, frozen, french fried, par fried, extruded, unprepared Cooked 260 2.8 g 30.2 g 15 g
Fried green beans Cooked 223 4 g 22.9 g 12.9 g
Onion rings, breaded, par fried, frozen, unprepared Cooked 258 3.2 g 30.5 g 14.1 g
Fried eggplant Cooked 218 3.7 g 22.3 g 12.8 g
Fried broccoli Cooked 223 4.3 g 22.4 g 12.9 g
Fried okra Cooked 219 3.9 g 22.4 g 12.8 g
Fried cauliflower Cooked 218 4 g 21.9 g 12.9 g

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

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in cooked potato tots?

100 g of cooked potato tots has 237 kcal. 1 piece (8 g): about 19 kcal. 1 cup (130 g): about 308 kcal.

How much protein is in cooked potato tots?

Cooked potato tots contains 1.9 g of protein per 100 g (4% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 0.15 g in 1 piece (8 g). About 3% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other french fries and other fried white potatoes, that is in the lowest quarter (median 2.6 g).

How many carbs are in cooked potato tots?

Cooked potato tots has 24.4 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 2.3 g of fiber and 0.28 g of sugars.

How much fat is in cooked potato tots?

Cooked potato tots contains 15.5 g of fat per 100 g, of which 2.3 g is saturated (12% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does cooked potato tots contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Thiamin (B1) (14% DV), Vitamin B6 (11% DV) and Niacin (B3) (11% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in cooked potato tots?

100 g contains 421 mg of sodium, 18% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record dated October 31, 2024. 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: FNDDS (Survey), record 2709516. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated October 31, 2024. Imported November 6, 2026.

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

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