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Baked potatoes nutrition facts
A typical portion of baked potatoes (1 skin; 58 g, skin) has 110 calories and 2g of protein (USDA FoodData Central). USDA lists 6 descriptions of it: per 100 g they range from 93 calories (flesh and skin, without salt) to 198 (skin, without salt).
Nutrition Facts
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.
USDA values per 100 g for Potatoes, baked, skin, without salt, scaled to the portion. Check the USDA record.
- Protein per 100 g
- 4.3g
- more than 36% of 8,218 USDA reference foods
- Calories per 100 g
- 198
- more than 54% of reference foods
- Sodium per 100 g
- 21mg
- more than 23% of reference foods
1 skin weighs 58 g in USDA's record for Potatoes, baked, skin, without salt (FDC 170034).
Where the calories come from: 91% carbohydrate, 0% fat and 8% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Also rich in
- Copper0.5 mg in 1 skin (58 g), 53% of the Daily Value
- Vitamin B60.4 mg in 1 skin (58 g), 21% of the Daily Value
- Manganese0.4 mg in 1 skin (58 g), 16% of the Daily Value
- Niacin1.8 mg in 1 skin (58 g), 11% of the Daily Value
Source: USDA FoodData Central (FDC 170034), every nutrient the record reports; FDA Daily Values, 21 CFR 101.9.
Every form of baked potatoes USDA describes
Skin has the most calories per 100 g (198); the fewest: Flesh and skin, without salt (93)
| USDA description | Calories | Protein | Fat | Sodium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Potatoes, baked, skin, without salt | 198 | 4.3 g | 0.1 g | 21 mg |
| Potatoes, baked, skin only, with salt | 198 | 4.3 g | 0.1 g | 257 mg |
| Potatoes, baked, flesh and skin, without saltSame values: Potatoes, baked, flesh and skin, with salt | 93 | 2.5 g | 0.1 g | 10 mg |
| Potatoes, baked, flesh, without salt | 93 | 2 g | 0.1 g | 5 mg |
| Potatoes, baked, flesh, with salt | 93 | 2 g | 0.1 g | 241 mg |
Every nutrient in this record (70)
The portion is 1 skin (58 g); % DV is for that portion.
Energy, macronutrients and sugars (14)
| Nutrient | Per portion | Per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 2.49 g | 4.29 g | 5% |
| Total lipid (fat) | 0.058 g | 0.10 g | 0% |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 26.7 g | 46.1 g | 10% |
| Ash | 1.30 g | 2.24 g | |
| Energy | 115 kcal | 198 kcal | |
| Alcohol, ethyl | 0 g | 0 g | |
| Water | 27.4 g | 47.3 g | |
| Total Sugars | 0.81 g | 1.40 g | |
| Fiber, total dietary | 4.58 g | 7.90 g | 16% |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0 mg | 0% |
| Fatty acids, total trans | 0 g | 0 g | |
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 0.015 g | 0.026 g | 0% |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 0.0012 g | 0.0020 g | |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 0.025 g | 0.043 g |
Minerals (10)
| Nutrient | Per portion | Per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium, Ca | 19.7 mg | 34.0 mg | 2% |
| Iron, Fe | 4.08 mg | 7.04 mg | 23% |
| Magnesium, Mg | 24.9 mg | 43.0 mg | 6% |
| Phosphorus, P | 58.6 mg | 101 mg | 5% |
| Potassium, K | 332 mg | 573 mg | 7% |
| Sodium, Na | 12.2 mg | 21.0 mg | 1% |
| Zinc, Zn | 0.28 mg | 0.49 mg | 3% |
| Copper, Cu | 0.47 mg | 0.82 mg | 53% |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.36 mg | 0.62 mg | 16% |
| Selenium, Se | 0.41 µg | 0.70 µg | 1% |
Vitamins (25)
| Nutrient | Per portion | Per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retinol | 0 µg | 0 µg | |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 0.58 µg | 1.00 µg | 0% |
| Carotene, beta | 3.48 µg | 6.00 µg | |
| Carotene, alpha | 0 µg | 0 µg | |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 0.023 mg | 0.040 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0 µg | 0 µg | 0% |
| Cryptoxanthin, beta | 0 µg | 0 µg | |
| Lycopene | 0 µg | 0 µg | |
| Lutein + zeaxanthin | 17.4 µg | 30.0 µg | |
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 7.83 mg | 13.5 mg | 9% |
| Thiamin | 0.071 mg | 0.12 mg | 6% |
| Riboflavin | 0.061 mg | 0.11 mg | 5% |
| Niacin | 1.78 mg | 3.06 mg | 11% |
| Pantothenic acid | 0.50 mg | 0.86 mg | |
| Vitamin B-6 | 0.36 mg | 0.61 mg | 21% |
| Folate, total | 12.8 µg | 22.0 µg | |
| Vitamin B-12 | 0 µg | 0 µg | 0% |
| Choline, total | 18.0 mg | 31.0 mg | 3% |
| Vitamin K (phylloquinone) | 0.99 µg | 1.70 µg | 1% |
| Folic acid | 0 µg | 0 µg | |
| Folate, food | 12.8 µg | 22.0 µg | |
| Folate, DFE | 12.8 µg | 22.0 µg | 3% |
| Betaine | 0.29 mg | 0.50 mg | |
| Vitamin E, added | 0 mg | 0 mg | |
| Vitamin B-12, added | 0 µg | 0 µg |
Fatty acids (19)
| Nutrient | Per portion | Per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| SFA 4:0 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 6:0 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 8:0 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 10:0 | 0.00058 g | 0.0010 g | |
| SFA 12:0 | 0.0017 g | 0.0030 g | |
| SFA 14:0 | 0.00058 g | 0.0010 g | |
| SFA 16:0 | 0.0093 g | 0.016 g | |
| SFA 18:0 | 0.0023 g | 0.0040 g | |
| MUFA 18:1 | 0.00058 g | 0.0010 g | |
| PUFA 18:2 | 0.019 g | 0.032 g | |
| PUFA 18:3 | 0.0058 g | 0.010 g | |
| PUFA 20:4 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| PUFA 22:6 n-3 (DHA) | 0 g | 0 g | |
| MUFA 16:1 | 0.00058 g | 0.0010 g | |
| PUFA 18:4 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| MUFA 20:1 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA) | 0 g | 0 g | |
| MUFA 22:1 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) | 0 g | 0 g |
Source: USDA FoodData Central, FDC 170034: every value the record reports, per 100 g as USDA gives it and scaled to the portion; Daily Values: 21 CFR 101.9.
Source: USDA FoodData Central (SR Legacy, Foundation Foods and Survey foods), April 30, 2026 release.
Questions
How many calories are in baked potatoes?
110 in 1 skin (58 g) of skin; 93 to 198 per 100 g across USDA's descriptions.
How much protein is in baked potatoes?
2g in 1 skin; 4.3 g per 100 g.
How much sodium is in baked potatoes?
10mg in 1 skin; 21 mg per 100 g. Salt added in cooking changes it: USDA lists salted and unsalted forms separately where it measured both.
Sources for this page
- USDA FoodData Central
- the food and product records, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- FoodData Central documentation
- what each data type is and how branded records are submitted. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
- the survey foods and their portions. ars.usda.gov
- 21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
- the label format, rounding and Daily Values. ecfr.gov
- FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
- the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov