
Baked potato (flesh and skin, unsalted) nutrition facts
Per 1 potato medium · 173 g
of a 2,000 cal day
- Protein4.3g10% of calories
- Carbs37g89% of calories
- Fat0.2g1% of calories
- ✓ Fat free
- ✓ Low saturated fat
- ✓ Low sodium
- ✓ Cholesterol free
At a glance
One serving of Baked potato (flesh and skin, unsalted) (1 potato medium, 173 g) has 161 calories, with 4.3 g of protein, 37 g of carbohydrates and 0.2 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from carbs (89% of calories). It is high in Vitamin B6 (41% DV), iron (23% DV) and potassium (20% DV).
High in
20%+ of the daily value
- Vitamin B641%
- Iron23%
- Potassium20%
- Copper23%
Good source of
10–19% of the daily value
- Dietary fiber14%
- Vitamin C18%
- Niacin15%
- Folate (B9)12%
- Pantothenic acid13%
- Magnesium12%
Watch
20%+ of the daily value
Nothing notable
Vitamins & minerals
Amounts for 1 potato medium (173 g). Bars show % of the daily value.
Vitamins
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 2 μg | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 17 mg | 18% |
| Vitamin D | 0 μg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.1 mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 3 μg | 3% |
| Thiamine | 0.1 mg | 9% |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.1 mg | 6% |
| Niacin | 2 mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B6 | 1 mg | 41% |
| Folate (B9) | 48 μg | 12% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0 μg | 0% |
| Pantothenic acid | 1 mg | 13% |
| Choline | 26 mg | 5% |
Minerals
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 26 mg | 3% |
| Iron | 2 mg | 23% |
| Potassium | 926 mg | 20% |
| Magnesium | 48 mg | 12% |
| Phosphorus | 121 mg | 17% |
| Zinc | 1 mg | 6% |
| Copper | 0.2 mg | 23% |
| Manganese | 0.4 mg | 16% |
| Selenium | 1 μg | 1% |
Full breakdown · 38 more nutrients
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Alanine | 0.1 g | — |
| Alpha carotene | 0 μg | — |
| Arginine | 0.2 g | — |
| Aspartic acid | 1 g | — |
| Beta carotene | 10 μg | — |
| Caffeine | 0 mg | — |
| Cystine | 0.1 g | — |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) | 0 g | — |
| Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA) | 0 g | — |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) | 0 g | — |
| Fructose | 1 g | — |
| Galactose | 0 g | — |
| Glucose | 1 g | — |
| Glutamic acid | 1 g | — |
| Glycine | 0.1 g | — |
| Histidine | 0.1 g | — |
| Isoleucine | 0.1 g | — |
| Lactose | 0 g | — |
| Leucine | 0.2 g | — |
| Lycopene | 0 μg | — |
| Lysine | 0.2 g | — |
| Maltose | 0 g | — |
| Methionine | 0.1 g | — |
| Monounsaturated fats | 0 g | — |
| Phenylalanine | 0.2 g | — |
| Polyunsaturated fats | 0.1 g | — |
| Proline | 0.1 g | — |
| Retinol | 0 μg | — |
| Serine | 0.2 g | — |
| Starch | 30 g | — |
| Sucrose | 1 g | — |
| Theobromine | 0 mg | — |
| Threonine | 0.1 g | — |
| Total omega 3 | 0 g | — |
| Total omega 6 | 0 g | — |
| Tryptophan | 0 g | — |
| Tyrosine | 0.1 g | — |
| Valine | 0.2 g | — |
How it compares
Calories per 100 g, so different serving sizes compare fairly.
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Burning 161 calories
Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.
- 31minWalking (3.5 mph)
- 19minCycling (moderate)
- 13minRunning (6 mph)
- 23minSwimming laps
Common questions
How many calories are in Baked potato (flesh and skin, unsalted)?
One serving of Baked potato (flesh and skin, unsalted) (1 potato medium) has 161 calories, which works out to 93 calories per 100 g. That is about 8% of a 2,000-calorie day.
Is Baked potato (flesh and skin, unsalted) high in protein?
Not especially. It has 4.3 g of protein per serving, and protein supplies 10% of its calories. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.
Is Baked potato (flesh and skin, unsalted) keto-friendly?
It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 33 g of net carbs and 89% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.
How much sodium is in Baked potato (flesh and skin, unsalted)?
17 mg per serving, which meets the FDA definition of low sodium (140 mg or less).
How much sugar is in Baked potato (flesh and skin, unsalted)?
2 g of total sugars per serving. Labels list total sugars, which include natural sugars from fruit and milk as well as any added sugars.
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