Sweet Potato, Kale & Corn Chowder⏱ 30 min total

Sweet Potato, Kale & Corn Chowder

Per 1 serving · 629 g · 12 ingredients

Calories
235
12%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    7.8g
    12% of calories
  • Carbs
    44g
    68% of calories
  • Fat
    5.5g
    19% of calories
Portion
  • ✓ Cholesterol free

At a glance

One serving of Sweet Potato, Kale & Corn Chowder (629 g) has 235 calories, with 7.8 g of protein, 44 g of carbohydrates and 5.5 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from carbs (68% of calories). It is high in dietary fiber (26% DV), Vitamin A (72% DV) and Vitamin C (55% DV). Keep an eye on sodium, which provides 50% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
37cal
very low energy density
Protein per 100 cal
3.3g
Net carbs
36g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
7.4g
9 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Dietary fiber26%
  • Vitamin A72%
  • Vitamin C55%
  • Vitamin K207%
  • Vitamin B629%
  • Folate (B9)30%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Thiamine10%
  • Riboflavin (B2)10%
  • Niacin12%
  • Calcium10%
  • Potassium15%
  • Magnesium14%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

  • Sodium50%

Ingredients

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

Directions

Prep 10 minCook 20 min
  1. 1

    Chop the kale, shallots, garlic, and leeks. Peel and cube the sweet potatoes.

  2. 2

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

  3. 3

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

  4. 4

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

  5. 5

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

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (629 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A649 μg
72%
Vitamin C49 mg
55%
Vitamin D0 μg
0%
Vitamin E1 mg
6%
Vitamin K248 μg
207%
Thiamine0.1 mg
10%
Riboflavin (B2)0.1 mg
10%
Niacin2 mg
12%
Vitamin B60.4 mg
29%
Folate (B9)120 μg
30%
Vitamin B120 μg
0%
Pantothenic acid1 mg
20%
Choline33 mg
6%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium102 mg
10%
Iron2 mg
24%
Potassium723 mg
15%
Magnesium60 mg
14%
Phosphorus142 mg
20%
Zinc1 mg
7%
Copper1 mg
77%
Manganese1 mg
36%
Selenium2 μg
4%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine0.4 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0 g—
Alpha carotene23 μg—
Arginine0.3 g—
Aspartic acid1 g—
Beta carotene7,767 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0.1 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fluoride0.1 μg—
Fructose1 g—
Galactose0.4 g—
Glucose2 g—
Glutamic acid1 g—
Glycine0.3 g—
Histidine0.1 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine0.2 g—
Lactose0 g—
Leucine1 g—
Lycopene0.1 μg—
Lysine0.4 g—
Maltose0.3 g—
Methionine0.1 g—
Monounsaturated fats0.4 g—
Phenylalanine0.3 g—
Polyunsaturated fats1 g—
Proline1 g—
Retinol0 μg—
Serine0.3 g—
Starch24 g—
Sucrose2 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine0.2 g—
Total omega 30 g—
Total omega 60 g—
Tryptophan0 g—
Tyrosine0.2 g—
Valine0.3 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D30 μg—

Burning 235 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 Sweet Potato, Kale & Corn Chowder?

One serving of Sweet Potato, Kale & Corn Chowder (1 serving) has 235 calories, which works out to 37 calories per 100 g. That is about 12% of a 2,000-calorie day.

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

Not especially. It has 7.8 g of protein per serving, and protein supplies 12% of its calories. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.

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

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 36 g of net carbs and 68% 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 & Corn Chowder?

1149 mg per serving, which is high (20% or more of the 2,300 mg daily value).

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

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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