Potato without skin: baked and boiled

Potato, baked, no skin, no salt: 239 milligrams of potassium in ½ cup.

Potato, boiled, no skin, no salt: 256 milligrams of potassium in ½ cup.

Both foods are shown for the same measure: ½ cup.

In ½ cup of each food

Sodium

Potato, baked, no skin, no salt
3 milligrams of sodium in ½ cup
Potato, boiled, no skin, no salt
4 milligrams of sodium in ½ cup

Potassium

Potato, baked, no skin, no salt
239 milligrams of potassium in ½ cup
Potato, boiled, no skin, no salt
256 milligrams of potassium in ½ cup

Phosphorus

Potato, baked, no skin, no salt
31 milligrams of phosphorus in ½ cup
Potato, boiled, no skin, no salt
31 milligrams of phosphorus in ½ cup

Protein

Potato, baked, no skin, no salt
1.2 grams of protein in ½ cup
Potato, boiled, no skin, no salt
1.3 grams of protein in ½ cup

Carbohydrate

Potato, baked, no skin, no salt
13 grams of carbohydrate in ½ cup
Potato, boiled, no skin, no salt
16 grams of carbohydrate in ½ cup

Sugars

Potato, baked, no skin, no salt
1 gram of sugars in ½ cup
Potato, boiled, no skin, no salt
0.7 grams of sugars in ½ cup

Fiber

Potato, baked, no skin, no salt
0.9 grams of fiber in ½ cup
Potato, boiled, no skin, no salt
1.4 grams of fiber in ½ cup

Saturated fat

Potato, baked, no skin, no salt
less than 0.1 grams of saturated fat in ½ cup
Potato, boiled, no skin, no salt
less than 0.1 grams of saturated fat in ½ cup

Calories

Potato, baked, no skin, no salt
57 calories in ½ cup
Potato, boiled, no skin, no salt
67 calories in ½ cup

Weight of this portion

Potato, baked, no skin, no salt
61 g
Potato, boiled, no skin, no salt
78 g

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Where these numbers come from

Potato, baked, no skin, no salt: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy, record 170033. The source describes it as: Potatoes, baked, flesh, without salt.

Potato, boiled, no skin, no salt: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy, record 170440. The source describes it as: Potatoes, boiled, cooked without skin, flesh, without salt.

U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Beltsville Human Nutrition Research Center. FoodData Central. [Internet]. [cited 11 October 2026]. Available from https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/. Releases used: Foundation Foods, April 2026; SR Legacy, April 2018; Survey Foods (FNDDS 2021-2023), October 2024.

Data built on 11 October 2026 (data-2026-10-11).

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