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Potato Samos - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Potato Samos Recipe

Potato Samos has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin C.

The food contains 36.1g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 9.2 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 75, for Potato Samos, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein16%
 Calories from Fat19%
 Calories from Carbs65%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Vitamin C

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A270 IU5.4%
Vitamin C38.3 mg63.9%
Vitamin D12.4 IU3.1%
Vitamin E0.1 mg0.33%
Thiamin0.16 mg10.5%
Riboflavin0.06 mg3.8%
Niacin1.9 mg9.6%
Vitamin B60.57 mg28.5%
Folate35.6 mcg8.9%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.55 mg5.5%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium178 mg17.8%
Iron1.4 mg8%
Magnesium43.2 mg10.8%
Phosphorus108 mg10.8%
Potassium812.7 mg23.2%
Sodium121.1 mg5%
Zinc0.56 mg3.7%
Copper0.21 mg10.5%
Manganese0.32 mg15.8%
Selenium0.7 mcg1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate36.1 g12%
Dietary Fiber4.4 g17.6%
Sugars3.4 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein9.2 g18.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.7 g7.2%
Saturated Fat2.6 g13%
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.1 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 222 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 4.7 g 7.2%

Saturated Fat 2.6 g 13%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 15.5 mg 5.2%

Sodium 121.1 mg 5%

Total Carbohydrates 36.1 g 12%

Dietary Fiber 4.4 g17.6%

Sugars 3.4 g

Protein 9.2 g 18.4%

Vitamin A 5.4% Vitamin C 63.9%

Calcium 17.8% Iron 8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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