Sweet Potato, Kale, and Corn Chowder⏱ 35 min total

Sweet Potato, Kale, and Corn Chowder

Per 1 serving · 615 g · 12 ingredients

Calories
241
12%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    8.5g
    13% of calories
  • Carbs
    46g
    69% of calories
  • Fat
    5.3g
    18% of calories
Portion
  • ✓ Cholesterol free

At a glance

One serving of Sweet Potato, Kale, and Corn Chowder (615 g) has 241 calories, with 8.5 g of protein, 46 g of carbohydrates and 5.3 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from carbs (69% of calories). It is high in dietary fiber (24% DV), Vitamin A (73% DV) and Vitamin C (60% DV). Keep an eye on sodium, which provides 41% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
39cal
very low energy density
Protein per 100 cal
3.5g
Net carbs
39g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
6.8g
13 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Dietary fiber24%
  • Vitamin A73%
  • Vitamin C60%
  • Vitamin K207%
  • Thiamine26%
  • Vitamin B633%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Riboflavin (B2)14%
  • Niacin17%
  • Calcium10%
  • Potassium18%

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20%+ of the daily value

  • Sodium41%

Ingredients

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

Directions

Prep 10 minCook 25 min
  1. 1

    Chop kale, shallots, garlic, and leeks. Peel and cube sweet potato.

  2. 2

    In large, heavy bottomed soup pan sauté diced shallots and coconut oil over medium/low heat until softened. Add garlic, sweet potatoes, sea salt, pepper, cinnamon and sauté an additional minute.

  3. 3

    Add vegetable broth and water, cook until potatoes are easily pierced with a fork. Add leeks and cook an additional two minutes.

  4. 4

    Use an immersion blender (or carefully transfer to a standing blender) to rough puree the soup.

  5. 5

    Return to pan if not using an immersion blender. Add kale and corn, and cook until kale is softened. Add additional salt and pepper to taste. Serve hot and enjoy!

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (615 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A657 μg
73%
Vitamin C54 mg
60%
Vitamin D0 μg
0%
Vitamin E1 mg
6%
Vitamin K249 μg
207%
Thiamine0.3 mg
26%
Riboflavin (B2)0.2 mg
14%
Niacin3 mg
17%
Vitamin B60.4 mg
33%
Folate (B9)122 μg
30%
Vitamin B120 μg
0%
Pantothenic acid1 mg
28%
Choline38 mg
7%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium101 mg
10%
Iron2 mg
28%
Potassium842 mg
18%
Magnesium84 mg
20%
Phosphorus183 mg
26%
Zinc1 mg
8%
Copper1 mg
75%
Manganese1 mg
40%
Selenium2 μg
4%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine0.4 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0 g—
Alpha carotene40 μg—
Arginine0.3 g—
Aspartic acid1 g—
Beta carotene7,791 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fluoride0.1 μg—
Fructose3 g—
Galactose0 g—
Glucose4 g—
Glutamic acid1 g—
Glycine0.2 g—
Histidine0.1 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine0.2 g—
Lactose0 g—
Leucine1 g—
Lycopene0.1 μg—
Lysine0.2 g—
Maltose0 g—
Methionine0.1 g—
Monounsaturated fats1 g—
Phenylalanine0.3 g—
Polyunsaturated fats1 g—
Proline0.5 g—
Retinol0 μg—
Serine0.3 g—
Starch14 g—
Sucrose3 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine0.2 g—
Total omega 30 g—
Total omega 60.5 g—
Tryptophan0 g—
Tyrosine0.2 g—
Valine0.3 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D30 μg—

Burning 241 calories

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

  • 46min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 29min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 20min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 34min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Sweet Potato, Kale, and Corn Chowder?

One serving of Sweet Potato, Kale, and Corn Chowder (1 serving) has 241 calories, which works out to 39 calories per 100 g. That is about 12% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Is Sweet Potato, Kale, and Corn Chowder high in protein?

Not especially. It has 8.5 g of protein per serving, and protein supplies 13% of its calories. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.

Is Sweet Potato, Kale, and Corn Chowder keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 39 g of net carbs and 69% 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, Kale, and Corn Chowder?

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

How much sugar is in Sweet Potato, Kale, and Corn Chowder?

13 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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