The nutrients found in 2/3 cup (100 grams) of boiled potatoes — cooked with the skin but without salt — are ( 1 ): Calories: 87. Water: 77% Protein: 1.9 grams.
How much protein do cooked potatoes have?
Potatoes contain a small amount of protein: about 3 g in a boiled medium portion of 180 g (see Table 1). Although this is less than 10% of the daily adult requirement, potatoes are a good source of the amino acids lysine and tryptophan and combined with milk or eggs make for a high quality protein food.
How much protein is in a cup of cooked potatoes?
Protein (g)2.14Sugars, total (g)1.06Fiber, total dietary (g)2.25Calcium, Ca (mg)10Iron, Fe (mg)0.39
Which has more protein rice or potatoes?
Calories, Fat and Protein They are also similar in caloric content. A cup of plain white rice has 242 calories and brown rice contains 216. A medium baked potato falls between them with 230 calories. Rice, with 5 grams of protein per cup, has slightly more protein than a potato, with 3 grams.
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