easy mashed potatoes has a average-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin C.
The food contains 26.7g 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 3 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.
It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 86, for easy mashed potatoes, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.
Calories from Protein | 10% | |
Calories from Fat | 1% | |
Calories from Carbs | 89% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 85 IU | 1.7% | ||
Vitamin C | 29.6 mg | 49.3% | ||
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Vitamin E | 0.04 mg | 0.13% | ||
Thiamin | 0.12 mg | 8% | ||
Riboflavin | 0.05 mg | 2.8% | ||
Niacin | 1.6 mg | 7.9% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.44 mg | 22.1% | ||
Folate | 24 mcg | 6% | ||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.44 mg | 4.4% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 18 mg | 1.8% | ||
Iron | 1.2 mg | 6.8% | ||
Magnesium | 34.4 mg | 8.6% | ||
Phosphorus | 86 mg | 8.6% | ||
Potassium | 631.6 mg | 18% | ||
Sodium | 165.7 mg | 6.9% | ||
Zinc | 0.44 mg | 2.9% | ||
Copper | 0.16 mg | 8.1% | ||
Manganese | 0.23 mg | 11.5% | ||
Selenium | 0.42 mcg | 0.6% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 26.7 g | 8.9% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 3.3 g | 13.2% | ||
Sugars | 1.5 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 3 g | 6% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 0.1 g | 0.15% | ||
Saturated Fat | 0 g | |||
Monounsaturated Fat | 0 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.1 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 118 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0.1 g 0.15%
Saturated Fat 0 g
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 165.7 mg 6.9%
Total Carbohydrates 26.7 g 8.9%
Dietary Fiber 3.3 g13.2%
Sugars 1.5 g
Protein 3 g 6%
Vitamin A 1.7% Vitamin C 49.3%
Calcium 1.8% Iron 6.8%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 289
Protein 3.1 g | Carbs 44.5 g | Fat 11.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 167
Protein 3.1 g | Carbs 19.6 g | Fat 8.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 139
Protein 2.5 g | Carbs 14.6 g | Fat 7.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 140
Protein 3.2 g | Carbs 20.2 g | Fat 1.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 61
Protein 0.8 g | Carbs 4 g | Fat 5.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 106
Protein 2.4 g | Carbs 13.6 g | Fat 4.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 55
Protein 2.6 g | Carbs 8.1 g | Fat 2.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 259
Protein 8.3 g | Carbs 29.5 g | Fat 12.3 g