Calories in Potato, papas fritas, NFS

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Potato, papas fritas, NFS contains 197 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 taza (200 g) provides about 394 kcal.

Roughly 59% of its calories come from fat, with 37% from carbohydrates and 4% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in papas fritas francesas y otras papas blancas fritas on FoodFactly, where the median is 220 kcal per 100 g across 44 foods.

100 g provides 17% of the Daily Value for Vitamina E, 16% of the Daily Value for copper and 16% of the Daily Value for Vitamina B6.

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

197kcal per 100 g
1,9 gprotein
18,4 gcarbohydrates
13 gfat
394kcal in 1 taza (200 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 197 kcal
Total fat C 13 g 17%
Saturated fat C 1,8 g 9%
Cholesterol C 0 mg 0%
Sodium C 340 mg 15%
Total carbohydrates C 18,4 g 7%
Dietary fiber C 1,6 g 6%
Total sugars C 1,2 g
Protein C 1,9 g 4%
Vitamina A C 0 µg0%
Vitamina C C 9,7 mg11%
Vitamina D C 0 µg0%
Vitamina E C 2,5 mg17%
Vitamina K C 14 µg12%
Thiamin (B1) C 0,073 mg6%
Riboflavin (B2) C 0,03 mg2%
Niacin (B3) C 1,2 mg8%
Vitamina B6 C 0,26 mg16%
Folate (B9) C 16 µg4%
Vitamina B12 C 0 µg0%
Choline C 12,7 mg2%
Calcio C 9 mg0,7%
Iron C 0,64 mg4%
Magnesio C 23 mg5%
Fósforo C 52 mg4%
Potasio C 399 mg8%
Zinc C 0,28 mg3%
Copper C 0,14 mg16%
Selenio 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: 4%Carbohydrates: 37%Fat: 59%197kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 4%
  • Carbohydrates 37%
  • Fat 59%

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

Vitamina E17%Copper16%Vitamina B616%Vitamina K12%Vitamina C11%Potasio8%Niacin (B3)8%Thiamin (B1)6%Magnesio5%Fósforo4%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein1,9 gin the lowest quarter of papas fritas francesas y otras papas blancas fritas (median 2,6 g)
  • Fiber1,6 gin the lowest quarter of papas fritas francesas y otras papas blancas fritas (median 2,2 g)
  • Sugars1,2 gin the top quarter of papas fritas francesas y otras papas blancas fritas (median 0,56 g)
  • Saturated fat1,8 gbelow the median for papas fritas francesas y otras papas blancas fritas (median 2,3 g)
  • Sodium340 mgbelow the median for papas fritas francesas y otras papas blancas fritas (median 364 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal0,97 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water64,8 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Grasa monoinsaturada C5,5 g
Grasa poliinsaturada C5 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) C0 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) C0 g
Ácido linoléico (omega-6, 18:2) C4,4 g
SFA 4:0 C0 g
SFA 6:0 C0 g
SFA 8:0 C0 g
SFA 10:0 C0,001 g
SFA 12:0 C0,003 g
SFA 14:0 C0,007 g
SFA 16:0 C1,3 g
SFA 18:0 C0,38 g
MUFA 18:1 C5,3 g
PUFA 18:3 C0,58 g
PUFA 20:4 C0 g
MUFA 16:1 C0,046 g
PUFA 18:4 C0 g
MUFA 20:1 C0,087 g
MUFA 22:1 C0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) C0 g
Carotenoids (6)
Betacaroteno C3 µg
Lycopene C0 µg
Lutein + zeaxantina C13 µg
Retinol C0 µg
Caroteno, alfa C0 µg
Cryptoxanthin, beta C0 µg
Other components (8)
Agua C64,8 g
Alcohol C0 g
Caffeine C0 mg
Theobromine C0 mg
Ácido fólico C0 µg
Folato, comida C16 µg
Vitamina E, añadido C0 mg
Vitamina B-12, añadido C0 µg

Other forms of Potato

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

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

Foods with a similar nutritional profile

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Ensalada de papas, desde el restaurante 178 1,7 g 17,3 g 11,4 g
Ensalada de papas, hecho con mayonesa 168 1,5 g 15,8 g 11,1 g
Ensalada de patatas con huevo, desde el restaurante 175 3 g 15,4 g 11,4 g
Pastel de patata 196 4,5 g 20,6 g 10,8 g
Potato patty 171 3,9 g 13,5 g 11,3 g
Vegeta tempura 239 3,8 g 20,4 g 15,8 g
Potato tots, escuela 166 2 g 19,3 g 9,2 g
Piel de patata, con queso 199 6,1 g 16,3 g 12,4 g

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

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in potato?

100 g of potato has 197 kcal. 1 taza (200 g): about 394 kcal.

How much protein is in potato?

Potato contains 1,9 g of protein per 100 g (4% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 3,8 g in 1 taza (200 g). About 4% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other papas fritas francesas y otras papas blancas fritas, that is in the lowest quarter (median 2,6 g).

How many carbs are in potato?

Potato has 18,4 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 1,6 g of fiber and 1,2 g of sugars.

How much fat is in potato?

Potato contains 13 g of fat per 100 g, of which 1,8 g is saturated (9% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does potato contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamina E (17% DV), copper (16% DV), Vitamina B6 (16% DV), Vitamina K (12% DV) and Vitamina C (11% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in potato?

100 g contains 340 mg of sodium, 15% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Does potato have the same nutrition not specified and cooked?

No. Per 100 g, potato, papas fritas, NFS has 197 kcal, while potato, horneado, NFS has 93 kcal. Cooking changes the water content, so always use the record that matches how you weigh the food.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record dated 31 de octubre de 2024. FoodFactly last checked it on 6 de noviembre de 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 2709472. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 31 de octubre de 2024. Imported 6 de noviembre de 2026.

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

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