Instant mashed potatoes (prepared from flakes, without milk, whole milk, margarine)

Instant mashed potatoes (prepared from flakes, without milk, whole milk, margarine) nutrition facts

Per 1 cup · 210 g

Calories
237
12%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    4g
    6% of calories
  • Carbs
    32g
    51% of calories
  • Fat
    12g
    43% of calories
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At a glance

One serving of Instant mashed potatoes (prepared from flakes, without milk, whole milk, margarine) (1 cup, 210 g) has 237 calories, with 4 g of protein, 32 g of carbohydrates and 12 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from carbs (51% of calories). It is high in Vitamin C (23% DV). Keep an eye on sodium, which provides 30% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
113cal
low energy density
Protein per 100 cal
1.7g
Net carbs
27g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
4.8g

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Vitamin C23%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Dietary fiber17%
  • Vitamin A11%
  • Thiamine19%
  • Calcium10%
  • Potassium10%
  • Phosphorus17%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

  • Sodium30%

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 cup (210 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A97 μg
11%
Vitamin C20 mg
23%
Vitamin D0 μg
0%
Thiamine0.2 mg
19%
Riboflavin (B2)0.1 mg
8%
Niacin1 mg
9%
Vitamin B60 mg
1%
Folate (B9)15 μg
4%
Vitamin B120 μg
0%
Pantothenic acid0.3 mg
5%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium103 mg
10%
Iron0.5 mg
6%
Potassium489 mg
10%
Magnesium38 mg
9%
Phosphorus118 mg
17%
Zinc0.4 mg
3%
Copper0 mg
4%
Manganese0.2 mg
10%
Selenium1 μg
2%
Full breakdown · 24 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine0.1 g—
Arginine0.2 g—
Aspartic acid1 g—
Beta carotene101 μg—
Cystine0 g—
Glutamic acid1 g—
Glycine0.1 g—
Histidine0.1 g—
Isoleucine0.2 g—
Leucine0.3 g—
Lysine0.3 g—
Methionine0.1 g—
Monounsaturated fats5 g—
Phenylalanine0.2 g—
Polyunsaturated fats3 g—
Proline0.2 g—
Retinol88 μg—
Serine0.2 g—
Threonine0.2 g—
Total omega 30 g—
Total omega 60 g—
Tryptophan0 g—
Tyrosine0.2 g—
Valine0.2 g—

How it compares

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

Burning 237 calories

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

  • 45min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 28min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 20min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 33min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Instant mashed potatoes (prepared from flakes, without milk, whole milk, margarine)?

One serving of Instant mashed potatoes (prepared from flakes, without milk, whole milk, margarine) (1 cup) has 237 calories, which works out to 113 calories per 100 g. That is about 12% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Are Instant mashed potatoes (prepared from flakes, without milk, whole milk, margarine) high in protein?

Not especially. It has 4 g of protein per serving, and protein supplies 6% of its calories. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.

Are Instant mashed potatoes (prepared from flakes, without milk, whole milk, margarine) keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 27 g of net carbs and 51% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.

How much sodium is in Instant mashed potatoes (prepared from flakes, without milk, whole milk, margarine)?

697 mg per serving, which is high (20% or more of the 2,300 mg daily value).

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