Calories in Potatoes, boiled, cooked without skin, flesh, without salt
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Potatoes, boiled, cooked without skin, flesh, without salt contains 86 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 medium, 2-1/4" to 3-1/4" dia. (167 g) provides about 144 kcal.
Roughly 91% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 8% from protein and 1% 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 19% of the Daily Value for copper, 16% of the Daily Value for Vitamin B6 and 10% of the Daily Value for Pantothenic acid (B5).
These values are for the cooked food. Raw and other preparations have their own values, listed separately below.
The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories C | 86 kcal | |
| Total fat ? | 0.1 g | 0.1% |
| Saturated fat ? | 0.026 g | 0.1% |
| Trans fat Z | 0 g | |
| Cholesterol Z | 0 mg | 0% |
| Sodium ? | 5 mg | 0.2% |
| Total carbohydrates C | 20 g | 7% |
| Dietary fiber ? | 1.8 g | 6% |
| Total sugars I | 0.89 g | |
| Protein ? | 1.7 g | 3% |
| Vitamin A C | 0 µg | 0% |
| Vitamin C ? | 7.4 mg | 8% |
| Vitamin D Z | 0 µg | 0% |
| Vitamin E I | 0.01 mg | 0.1% |
| Vitamin K I | 2.2 µg | 2% |
| Thiamin (B1) ? | 0.098 mg | 8% |
| Riboflavin (B2) ? | 0.019 mg | 1% |
| Niacin (B3) ? | 1.3 mg | 8% |
| Pantothenic acid (B5) ? | 0.51 mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B6 ? | 0.27 mg | 16% |
| Folate (B9) C | 9 µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B12 Z | 0 µg | 0% |
| Choline I | 13.2 mg | 2% |
| Calcium ? | 8 mg | 0.6% |
| Iron ? | 0.31 mg | 2% |
| Magnesium ? | 20 mg | 5% |
| Phosphorus ? | 40 mg | 3% |
| Potassium ? | 328 mg | 7% |
| Zinc ? | 0.27 mg | 2% |
| Copper ? | 0.17 mg | 19% |
| Manganese ? | 0.14 mg | 6% |
| Selenium I | 0.3 µg | 0.5% |
% 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 8%
- Carbohydrates 91%
- Fat 1%
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
Nutritional insights
- Protein1.7 gbelow the median for vegetables and vegetable products (median 2 g)
- Fiber1.8 gbelow the median for vegetables and vegetable products (median 2.2 g)
- Sugars0.89 gin the lowest quarter of vegetables and vegetable products (median 2.3 g)
- Fat0.1 gin the lowest quarter of vegetables and vegetable products (median 0.3 g)
- Saturated fat0.026 gin the lowest quarter of vegetables and vegetable products (median 0.052 g)
- Sodium5 mgin the lowest quarter of vegetables and vegetable products (median 36 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal2 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
- Water77.5 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms
Full nutrient profile
Fats and cholesterol (2)
| Monounsaturated fat ? | 0.002 g |
|---|---|
| Polyunsaturated fat ? | 0.043 g |
Sugars and starch (6)
| Sucrose I | 0.18 g |
|---|---|
| Glucose I | 0.33 g |
| Fructose I | 0.28 g |
| Lactose I | 0 g |
| Maltose I | 0 g |
| Galactose I | 0 g |
Amino acids (18)
| Tryptophan ? | 0.027 g |
|---|---|
| Threonine ? | 0.062 g |
| Isoleucine ? | 0.07 g |
| Leucine ? | 0.1 g |
| Lysine ? | 0.1 g |
| Methionine ? | 0.027 g |
| Cystine ? | 0.022 g |
| Phenylalanine ? | 0.076 g |
| Tyrosine ? | 0.064 g |
| Valine ? | 0.096 g |
| Arginine ? | 0.079 g |
| Histidine ? | 0.038 g |
| Alanine ? | 0.053 g |
| Aspartic acid ? | 0.42 g |
| Glutamic acid ? | 0.29 g |
| Glycine ? | 0.051 g |
| Proline ? | 0.062 g |
| Serine ? | 0.075 g |
Individual fatty acids (19)
| EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) ? | 0 g |
|---|---|
| DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) ? | 0 g |
| Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) ? | 0.032 g |
| SFA 4:0 ? | 0 g |
| SFA 6:0 ? | 0 g |
| SFA 8:0 ? | 0 g |
| SFA 10:0 ? | 0.001 g |
| SFA 12:0 ? | 0.003 g |
| SFA 14:0 ? | 0.001 g |
| SFA 16:0 ? | 0.016 g |
| SFA 18:0 ? | 0.004 g |
| MUFA 18:1 ? | 0.001 g |
| PUFA 18:3 ? | 0.01 g |
| PUFA 20:4 ? | 0 g |
| MUFA 16:1 ? | 0.001 g |
| PUFA 18:4 ? | 0 g |
| MUFA 20:1 ? | 0 g |
| MUFA 22:1 ? | 0 g |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) ? | 0 g |
Carotenoids (10)
| Beta-carotene C | 1 µg |
|---|---|
| Lycopene C | 0 µg |
| Lutein + zeaxanthin C | 9 µg |
| Retinol Z | 0 µg |
| Carotene, alpha C | 0 µg |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units Z | 0 IU |
| Cryptoxanthin, beta C | 0 µg |
| Tocopherol, beta I | 0 mg |
| Tocopherol, gamma I | 0 mg |
| Tocopherol, delta I | 0 mg |
Other components (12)
| Water ? | 77.5 g |
|---|---|
| Alcohol ? | 0 g |
| Caffeine Z | 0 mg |
| Ash ? | 0.72 g |
| Theobromine Z | 0 mg |
| Energy ? | 360 kJ |
| Vitamin A, IU C | 2 IU |
| Folic acid Z | 0 µg |
| Folate, food ? | 9 µg |
| Betaine I | 0.2 mg |
| Vitamin E, added Z | 0 mg |
| Vitamin B-12, added Z | 0 µg |
Other forms of Potatoes
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
| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweet potato, frozen, cooked, baked, with salt Cooked | 100 | 1.7 g | 23.4 g | 0.12 g |
| Corn, sweet, white, frozen, kernels on cob, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt Cooked | 94 | 3.1 g | 22.3 g | 0.74 g |
| Corn, frozen, cooked, no added fat Cooked | 81 | 2.5 g | 19.2 g | 0.67 g |
| Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels cut off cob, boiled, drained, without salt Cooked | 81 | 2.6 g | 19.3 g | 0.67 g |
| Corn, sweet, white, frozen, kernels cut off cob, boiled, drained, without salt Cooked | 80 | 2.8 g | 19.6 g | 0.43 g |
| Corn, sweet, white, frozen, kernels cut off cob, boiled, drained, with salt Cooked | 80 | 2.8 g | 19.6 g | 0.43 g |
| Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels, cut off cob, boiled, drained, with salt Cooked | 79 | 2.6 g | 18.7 g | 0.67 g |
| Corn, sweet, white, frozen, kernels on cob, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt Cooked | 94 | 3.1 g | 22.3 g | 0.74 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in cooked potatoes?
100 g of cooked potatoes has 86 kcal. 1 medium, 2-1/4" to 3-1/4" dia. (167 g): about 144 kcal. 0.5 cup (78 g): about 67 kcal. 1 small, 1-3/4" to 2-1/2" dia. (125 g): about 108 kcal.
How much protein is in cooked potatoes?
Cooked potatoes contains 1.7 g of protein per 100 g (3% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 2.9 g in 1 medium, 2-1/4" to 3-1/4" dia. (167 g). About 8% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other vegetables and vegetable products, that is below the median (median 2 g).
How many carbs are in cooked potatoes?
Cooked potatoes has 20 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 1.8 g of fiber and 0.89 g of sugars.
How much fat is in cooked potatoes?
Cooked potatoes contains 0.1 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0.026 g is saturated (0.1% of the Daily Value).
What vitamins and minerals does cooked potatoes contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are copper (19% DV), Vitamin B6 (16% DV) and Pantothenic acid (B5) (10% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in cooked potatoes?
100 g contains 5 mg of sodium, 0.2% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Does potatoes have the same nutrition cooked and raw?
No. Per 100 g, potatoes, boiled, cooked without skin, flesh, without salt has 86 kcal, while potatoes, hash brown, refrigerated, unprepared has 84 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: 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 170440. 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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