Salmon with Spinach and Sweet Potato Mash⏱ 35 min total

Salmon with Spinach and Sweet Potato Mash

Per 1 serving · 415 g · 7 ingredients

Calories
594
30%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    38g
    25% of calories
  • Carbs
    30g
    20% of calories
  • Fat
    36g
    55% of calories
Portion

At a glance

One serving of Salmon with Spinach and Sweet Potato Mash (415 g) has 594 calories, with 38 g of protein, 30 g of carbohydrates and 36 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from fat (55% of calories). It is high in protein (76% DV), Vitamin A (131% DV) and Vitamin C (23% DV). Keep an eye on saturated fat and cholesterol, which provide 54% and 41% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
143cal
low energy density
Protein per 100 cal
6.4g
Net carbs
25g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
5g
6.9 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Protein76%
  • Vitamin A131%
  • Vitamin C23%
  • Vitamin E22%
  • Vitamin K130%
  • Thiamine45%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Dietary fiber18%
  • Calcium10%
  • Zinc16%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

  • Saturated fat54%
  • Cholesterol41%

Ingredients

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

Directions

Prep 15 minCook 20 min
  1. 1

    Prepare grill grates and preheat to medium.

  2. 2

    Put salmon on hot grill. Squeeze lemon juice all over salmon. Cook on both sides until it is done to your preference, about 6-8 minutes per side.

  3. 3

    While salmon is cooking poke sweet potato with a fork a few times, then put sweet potato in microwave for about 4 minutes or until fork tender.

  4. 4

    In a small saucepan put in the olive oil and mushrooms. After a minute or so add the spinach. Cook until mushrooms are tender and spinach is wilted.

  5. 5

    Mash potato on the plate and top with butter. Place spinach/mushrooms and salmon on the side. Enjoy!

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (415 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A1,180 μg
131%
Vitamin C21 mg
23%
Vitamin D0.3 μg
2%
Vitamin E3 mg
22%
Vitamin K156 μg
130%
Thiamine1 mg
45%
Riboflavin (B2)1 mg
70%
Niacin16 mg
97%
Vitamin B62 mg
137%
Folate (B9)126 μg
31%
Vitamin B125 μg
227%
Pantothenic acid4 mg
89%
Choline32 mg
6%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium95 mg
10%
Iron3 mg
40%
Potassium1,577 mg
34%
Magnesium110 mg
26%
Phosphorus451 mg
64%
Zinc2 mg
16%
Copper1 mg
88%
Manganese1 mg
27%
Selenium67 μg
121%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine2 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0 g—
Alpha carotene9 μg—
Arginine2 g—
Aspartic acid4 g—
Beta carotene12,772 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0.4 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)2 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0.5 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)1 g—
Fluoride0.4 μg—
Fructose1 g—
Galactose0 g—
Glucose2 g—
Glutamic acid5 g—
Glycine2 g—
Histidine1 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine2 g—
Lactose0 g—
Leucine3 g—
Lycopene0 μg—
Lysine3 g—
Maltose0 g—
Methionine1 g—
Monounsaturated fats16 g—
Phenylalanine2 g—
Polyunsaturated fats6 g—
Proline1 g—
Retinol116 μg—
Serine2 g—
Starch16 g—
Sucrose3 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine2 g—
Total omega 33 g—
Total omega 60.3 g—
Tryptophan0.4 g—
Tyrosine1 g—
Valine2 g—
Vitamin D20.1 μg—
Vitamin D30.2 μg—

Burning 594 calories

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

  • 113min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 71min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 49min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 84min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Salmon with Spinach and Sweet Potato Mash?

One serving of Salmon with Spinach and Sweet Potato Mash (1 serving) has 594 calories, which works out to 143 calories per 100 g. That is about 30% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Is Salmon with Spinach and Sweet Potato Mash high in protein?

It provides a solid 38 g of protein per serving (76% of the 50 g daily value), but protein supplies only 25% of its calories, so it is not a protein-dense food. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.

Is Salmon with Spinach and Sweet Potato Mash keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 25 g of net carbs and 20% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.

How much sodium is in Salmon with Spinach and Sweet Potato Mash?

174 mg per serving.

How much sugar is in Salmon with Spinach and Sweet Potato Mash?

6.9 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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