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Raw potatoes: calories and nutrition information

100 g of raw potatoes has 77 kcal, 2.1 g of protein, 15.4 g of carbs, and 0.1 g of fat. One medium potato (about 130 g) has about 100 kcal.

Serving
Raw potatoes, 100 g77 kcal322 kJ
Protein2.1 g12% of energy
Carbs15.4 g87% of energy
Fat0.1 g1% of energy
Fiber
2.1 g
Sugars
0.8 g
Salt
0.02 g

Nutrition information: raw potatoes

NutrientCarbs 100 g% RI*Medium potato (130 g)
Energy77 kcal322 kJ4%100 kcal418 kJ
Fat0.1 g0%0.1 g
of which saturated fatty acids0 g0%0 g
Carbs15.4 g6%20 g
of which sugars0.8 g1%1 g
Fiber2.1 g-2.7 g
Protein2.1 g4%2.7 g
Salt0.02 g0%0.03 g
Water79.3 g-103.1 g

* RI = reference intake for an average adult (8400 kJ / 2000 kcal). Carbs exclude fiber, as shown on EU food labels.

How many calories are in raw potatoes?

Calories and macronutrients in typical servings. Use the calculator at the top of the page to calculate a different weight.

ServingCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Small potato70 g54 kcal1.5 g10.8 g0.1 g
100 g77 kcal2.1 g15.4 g0.1 g
Medium potato130 g100 kcal2.7 g20 g0.1 g
Large potato200 g154 kcal4.2 g30.8 g0.2 g

Vitamins and minerals

Per 100 g, raw potatoes provide the most vitamin C (25% of the NRV), vitamin B6 (21%), and potassium (21%). We show nutrients that provide at least 2% of the NRV per 100 g.

NutrientCarbs 100 g% RI
Potassium425 mg21%
Magnesium23 mg6%
Phosphorus57 mg8%
Iron0.8 mg6%
Zinc0.3 mg3%
Vitamin C19.7 mg25%
Vitamin B1 (thiamin)0.08 mg7%
Vitamin B2 (riboflavin)0.03 mg2%
Vitamin B3 (niacin)1.1 mg7%
Vitamin B60.3 mg21%
Folate15 µg8%
Vitamin K2 µg3%

Raw potatoes compared with other foods

Raw potatoes have more calories per 100 g than 79% of the vegetables in our chart. Here are foods in the vegetables category with similar calorie counts (kcal per 100 g):

  1. Raw beet43 kcal
  2. Cooked beet44 kcal
  3. Leek61 kcal
  4. Canned corn67 kcal
  5. Raw potatoes77 kcal
  6. Raw sweet potato86 kcal
  7. Boiled potatoes86 kcal
  8. Roasted sweet potato90 kcal
  9. Cooked corn96 kcal

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FAQs

How many calories are in a medium potato?
A medium potato (about 130 g) has about 100 kcal: 2.7 g protein, 20 g carbs, and 0.1 g fat.
How many calories are in 100 g of raw potatoes?
100 g of raw potatoes has 77 kcal (322 kJ). For comparison, 100 g of boiled potatoes has 86 kcal.
How much protein is in raw potatoes?
Raw potatoes have 2.1 g of protein per 100 g, and one medium potato has about 2.7 g.
How many carbs are in raw potatoes?
There are 15.4 g of digestible carbs in 100 g of raw potatoes, including 0.8 g of sugars, plus 2.1 g of fiber.

Data source: USDA FoodData Central, SR28 database - “Potatoes, flesh and skin, raw” (NDB 11352). Polish names and servings: EatSee editorial team. Values are estimates and depend on variety, size, and preparation method. For packaged products, check the label for exact information. This page is for informational purposes and does not replace advice from a doctor or dietitian. Updated: . How we put together our calorie chart.