Sweet potato (canned, mashed)

Sweet potato (canned, mashed) nutrition facts

Per 1 cup · 255 g

Calories
258
13%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    5g
    8% of calories
  • Carbs
    59g
    91% of calories
  • Fat
    0.5g
    2% of calories
Portion
  • ✓ Low fat
  • ✓ Low saturated fat
  • ✓ Cholesterol free

At a glance

One serving of Sweet potato (canned, mashed) (1 cup, 255 g) has 258 calories, with 5 g of protein, 59 g of carbohydrates and 0.5 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from carbs (91% of calories). It is high in Vitamin A (123% DV), Vitamin B6 (46% DV) and pantothenic acid (26% DV).

Per 100 g
101cal
low energy density
Protein per 100 cal
1.9g
Net carbs
55g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
4.3g
14 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Vitamin A123%
  • Vitamin B646%
  • Pantothenic acid26%
  • Iron42%
  • Copper79%
  • Manganese110%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Dietary fiber15%
  • Vitamin C15%
  • Vitamin E19%
  • Riboflavin (B2)18%
  • Niacin15%
  • Potassium11%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

Nothing notable

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 cup (255 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A1,109 μg
123%
Vitamin C13 mg
15%
Vitamin D0 μg
0%
Vitamin E3 mg
19%
Vitamin K6 μg
5%
Thiamine0.1 mg
6%
Riboflavin (B2)0.2 mg
18%
Niacin2 mg
15%
Vitamin B61 mg
46%
Folate (B9)28 μg
7%
Vitamin B120 μg
0%
Pantothenic acid1 mg
26%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium77 mg
8%
Iron3 mg
42%
Potassium536 mg
11%
Magnesium61 mg
15%
Phosphorus133 mg
19%
Zinc1 mg
5%
Copper1 mg
79%
Manganese3 mg
110%
Selenium2 μg
4%
Full breakdown · 28 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine0.3 g—
Alpha carotene0 μg—
Arginine0.2 g—
Aspartic acid1 g—
Beta carotene13,308 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0 g—
Glutamic acid0.5 g—
Glycine0.2 g—
Histidine0.1 g—
Isoleucine0.3 g—
Leucine0.4 g—
Lycopene0 μg—
Lysine0.2 g—
Methionine0.1 g—
Monounsaturated fats0 g—
Phenylalanine0.3 g—
Polyunsaturated fats0.2 g—
Proline0.2 g—
Retinol0 μg—
Serine0.3 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine0.2 g—
Total omega 30 g—
Total omega 60 g—
Tryptophan0.1 g—
Tyrosine0.2 g—
Valine0.3 g—

How it compares

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

Burning 258 calories

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

  • 49min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 31min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 21min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 36min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Sweet potato (canned, mashed)?

One serving of Sweet potato (canned, mashed) (1 cup) has 258 calories, which works out to 101 calories per 100 g. That is about 13% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Is Sweet potato (canned, mashed) high in protein?

Not especially. It has 5 g of protein per serving, and protein supplies 8% of its calories. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.

Is Sweet potato (canned, mashed) keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 55 g of net carbs and 91% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.

How much sodium is in Sweet potato (canned, mashed)?

191 mg per serving.

How much sugar is in Sweet potato (canned, mashed)?

14 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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