Perfect Mashed Sweet Potatoes⏱ 25 min total

Perfect Mashed Sweet Potatoes

Per 1 serving · 116 g · 7 ingredients

Calories
112
6%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    1.7g
    6% of calories
  • Carbs
    21g
    73% of calories
  • Fat
    2.6g
    21% of calories
Portion
  • ✓ Low fat
  • ✓ Cholesterol free

At a glance

One serving of Perfect Mashed Sweet Potatoes (116 g) has 112 calories, with 1.7 g of protein, 21 g of carbohydrates and 2.6 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from carbs (73% of calories). It is high in Vitamin A (79% DV). Keep an eye on sodium, which provides 28% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
97cal
low energy density
Protein per 100 cal
1.5g
Net carbs
18g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
3.2g
4.2 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Vitamin A79%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Dietary fiber12%
  • Vitamin B616%
  • Pantothenic acid16%
  • Copper17%
  • Manganese14%

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20%+ of the daily value

  • Sodium28%

Ingredients

For one serving. Tap an ingredient to see its nutrition.

Directions

Prep 10 minCook 15 min
  1. 1

    Place the sweet potatoes in a large pot and cover with cold water. Bring to a boil and cook until fork-tender, about 15 minutes. Drain and return the potatoes to the pot with the burner off to let excess water evaporate.

  2. 2

    Add coconut oil, almond milk, salt, cinnamon, ginger, and nutmeg. Start with 1/4 cup of almond milk and add more if needed. Mash until smooth and well combined. Serve immediately.

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (116 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A707 μg
79%
Vitamin C2 mg
3%
Vitamin D0 μg
0%
Vitamin E0.3 mg
2%
Vitamin K2 μg
2%
Thiamine0.1 mg
7%
Riboflavin (B2)0.1 mg
4%
Niacin1 mg
4%
Vitamin B60.2 mg
16%
Folate (B9)11 μg
3%
Vitamin B120 μg
0%
Pantothenic acid1 mg
16%
Choline12 mg
2%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium42 mg
4%
Iron1 mg
8%
Potassium349 mg
7%
Magnesium26 mg
6%
Phosphorus48 mg
7%
Zinc0.3 mg
3%
Copper0.2 mg
17%
Manganese0.3 mg
14%
Selenium1 μg
1%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine0.1 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0 g—
Alpha carotene7 μg—
Arginine0.1 g—
Aspartic acid0.4 g—
Beta carotene8,488 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fluoride0 μg—
Fructose1 g—
Galactose0 g—
Glucose1 g—
Glutamic acid0.2 g—
Glycine0.1 g—
Histidine0 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine0.1 g—
Lactose0 g—
Leucine0.1 g—
Lycopene0 μg—
Lysine0.1 g—
Maltose0 g—
Methionine0 g—
Monounsaturated fats0.2 g—
Phenylalanine0.1 g—
Polyunsaturated fats0.1 g—
Proline0 g—
Retinol0 μg—
Serine0.1 g—
Starch13 g—
Sucrose3 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine0.1 g—
Total omega 30 g—
Total omega 60 g—
Tryptophan0 g—
Tyrosine0 g—
Valine0.1 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D30 μg—

Burning 112 calories

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

  • 21min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 13min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 9min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 16min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Perfect Mashed Sweet Potatoes?

One serving of Perfect Mashed Sweet Potatoes (1 serving) has 112 calories, which works out to 97 calories per 100 g. That is about 5.6% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Are Perfect Mashed Sweet Potatoes high in protein?

Not especially. It has 1.7 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 Perfect Mashed Sweet Potatoes keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 18 g of net carbs and 73% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.

How much sodium is in Perfect Mashed Sweet Potatoes?

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

How much sugar is in Perfect Mashed Sweet Potatoes?

4.2 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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