Ruth's Fresh Potato Salad has a average-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A, Vitamin B6 and Vitamin C.
The food contains 33.8g 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 5.4 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 low 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 a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable 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.
Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Ruth's Fresh Potato Salad has been given a composite ranking of 81, and on a regular basis.
Calories from Protein | 13% | |
Calories from Fat | 3% | |
Calories from Carbs | 84% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 1600 IU | 32% | ||
Vitamin C | 34.8 mg | 58% | ||
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Vitamin E | 0.28 mg | 0.93% | ||
Thiamin | 0.15 mg | 10.2% | ||
Riboflavin | 0.07 mg | 4.4% | ||
Niacin | 1.9 mg | 9.7% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.52 mg | 26% | ||
Folate | 34.4 mcg | 8.6% | ||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.58 mg | 5.8% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 78 mg | 7.8% | ||
Iron | 1.7 mg | 9.7% | ||
Magnesium | 46.4 mg | 11.6% | ||
Phosphorus | 112 mg | 11.2% | ||
Potassium | 805.6 mg | 23% | ||
Sodium | 742.2 mg | 30.9% | ||
Zinc | 0.6 mg | 4% | ||
Copper | 0.21 mg | 10.6% | ||
Manganese | 0.34 mg | 16.8% | ||
Selenium | 2.9 mcg | 4.1% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 33.8 g | 11.3% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 4.8 g | 19.2% | ||
Sugars | 3.9 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 5.4 g | 10.8% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 0.5 g | 0.77% | ||
Saturated Fat | 0.1 g | 0.5% | ||
Monounsaturated Fat | 0.2 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.2 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 155 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0.5 g 0.77%
Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 742.2 mg 30.9%
Total Carbohydrates 33.8 g 11.3%
Dietary Fiber 4.8 g19.2%
Sugars 3.9 g
Protein 5.4 g 10.8%
Vitamin A 32% Vitamin C 58%
Calcium 7.8% Iron 9.7%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 89
Protein 2.3 g | Carbs 4.4 g | Fat 7.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 220
Protein 4 g | Carbs 28.6 g | Fat 10.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 115
Protein 1.5 g | Carbs 13.9 g | Fat 7.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 72
Protein 7.4 g | Carbs 8.7 g | Fat 1.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 89
Protein 3.6 g | Carbs 10.9 g | Fat 2.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 35
Protein 0.5 g | Carbs 2.7 g | Fat 2.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 266
Protein 7 g | Carbs 18.1 g | Fat 18.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 61
Protein 0.1 g | Carbs 0.3 g | Fat 6.7 g