Potato

Q: How many calories in Potato medium (2-1/4" to 3-1/4" dia) of potato?

About 168 calories, with roughly 4.6g of protein. Potato medium (2-1/4" to 3-1/4" dia) weighs about 213g. Use the slider above for any other portion.

Fiber, water, and the vitamins nothing else brings.

cal per 100 g

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= 7.5 oz

Calories

168

Protein

4.6g

Carbs

38.5g

Fat

0.2g

Protein 10% Carbs 89% Fat 1%

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Potato: 79 cal per 100g, mixed macros.

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What per 100 g costs.

Minutes for a 155 lb (70 kg) adult to burn 79 cal. Adjust down for lighter, up for heavier.

Walking

min · 3.5 mph

Cycling

min · easy pace

Jogging

min · 5 mph

Swimming

min · freestyle

Estimates from the Compendium of Physical Activities. Real burn depends on weight, intensity, and fitness.

Full nutrient panel · per 100 g

What else is in there.

From USDA FoodData Central (SR Legacy). %DV against the FDA 2,000-calorie reference.

Fiber1.3 g5%

Sugar0.62 g—

Saturated fat0.026 g0%

Cholesterol0 mg0%

Sodium5 mg0%

Potassium417 mg9%

Calcium13 mg1%

Iron0.86 mg5%

Magnesium23 mg5%

Zinc0.29 mg3%

Vitamin C5.7 mg6%

Vitamin E0.01 mg0%

Vitamin A0 mcg0%

Vitamin D0 mcg0%

Vitamin B60.345 mg20%

Vitamin B120 mcg0%

Folate14 mcg4%

Niacin1.035 mg6%

Caffeine0 mg—

How it stacks

Compared to its neighbors.

per 100 g, as-served. Same portion, honest comparison.

Grape Leaves

14 more calories per 100g · +3g protein.

Cal93 Protein5.6 g Fat2.1 g

Lentils

27 more calories per 100g · +7g protein.

Cal106 Protein9 g Fat0.6 g

Carrot

38 fewer calories per 100g.

Cal41 Protein0.9 g Fat0.2 g

Common questions

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How many calories in Potato medium (2-1/4" to 3-1/4" dia) of potato?

About 168 calories, with roughly 4.6g of protein. Potato medium (2-1/4" to 3-1/4" dia) weighs about 213g. Use the slider above for any other portion.

Is potato actually healthy, or is that marketing?

By the numbers on this page: balanced enough that "healthy" is the wrong axis. It is food.

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