Baked potato (flesh and skin, salted)

Baked potato (flesh and skin, salted) nutrition facts

Per 1 potato large · 299 g

Calories
278
14%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    7.5g
    10% of calories
  • Carbs
    63g
    88% of calories
  • Fat
    0.4g
    1% of calories
Portion
  • ✓ Fat free
  • ✓ Low saturated fat
  • ✓ Low sodium
  • ✓ Cholesterol free

At a glance

One serving of Baked potato (flesh and skin, salted) (1 potato large, 299 g) has 278 calories, with 7.5 g of protein, 63 g of carbohydrates and 0.4 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from carbs (88% of calories). It is high in dietary fiber (23% DV), Vitamin C (32% DV) and niacin (26% DV).

Per 100 g
93cal
low energy density
Protein per 100 cal
2.7g
Net carbs
57g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
6.6g
3.5 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Dietary fiber23%
  • Vitamin C32%
  • Niacin26%
  • Vitamin B672%
  • Folate (B9)21%
  • Pantothenic acid22%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Thiamine16%
  • Riboflavin (B2)11%
  • Zinc10%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

Nothing notable

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 potato large (299 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A3 μg
0%
Vitamin C29 mg
32%
Vitamin D0 μg
0%
Vitamin E0.1 mg
1%
Vitamin K6 μg
5%
Thiamine0.2 mg
16%
Riboflavin (B2)0.1 mg
11%
Niacin4 mg
26%
Vitamin B61 mg
72%
Folate (B9)84 μg
21%
Vitamin B120 μg
0%
Pantothenic acid1 mg
22%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium45 mg
4%
Iron3 mg
40%
Potassium1,600 mg
34%
Magnesium84 mg
20%
Phosphorus209 mg
30%
Zinc1 mg
10%
Copper0.4 mg
39%
Manganese1 mg
28%
Selenium1 μg
2%
Full breakdown · 38 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine0.2 g—
Alpha carotene0 μg—
Arginine0.4 g—
Aspartic acid2 g—
Beta carotene18 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0.1 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fructose1 g—
Galactose0 g—
Glucose1 g—
Glutamic acid1 g—
Glycine0.2 g—
Histidine0.1 g—
Isoleucine0.2 g—
Lactose0 g—
Leucine0.4 g—
Lycopene0 μg—
Lysine0.4 g—
Maltose0 g—
Methionine0.1 g—
Monounsaturated fats0 g—
Phenylalanine0.3 g—
Polyunsaturated fats0.2 g—
Proline0.2 g—
Retinol0 μg—
Serine0.3 g—
Starch52 g—
Sucrose1 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine0.2 g—
Total omega 30 g—
Total omega 60 g—
Tryptophan0.1 g—
Tyrosine0.2 g—
Valine0.4 g—

How it compares

Calories per 100 g, so different serving sizes compare fairly.

Burning 278 calories

Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.

  • 53min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 33min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 23min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 39min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Baked potato (flesh and skin, salted)?

One serving of Baked potato (flesh and skin, salted) (1 potato large) has 278 calories, which works out to 93 calories per 100 g. That is about 14% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Is Baked potato (flesh and skin, salted) high in protein?

Not especially. It has 7.5 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, salted) keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 57 g of net carbs and 88% 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, salted)?

30 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, salted)?

3.5 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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