Potato gratan

Potato gratan

Dinner

Item Rating: 69/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 250 calories, 6.0 grams of protein, 12.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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294.1
calories
7.1
protein
35.3
carbohydrates
14.1
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
294.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.1 g 18%
Saturated Fat 8.2 g 40%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 35.3 mg 11%
Sodium 470.6 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 35.3 g 12%
Dietary Fiber 3.5 g 12%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 7.1 g 14%
Vitamin D 23.5 mcg 117%
Calcium 176.5 mg 13%
Iron 1.4 mg 7%
Potassium 529.4 mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

47.6%
9.6%
42.8%
Fat: 126 cal (42.8%)
Protein: 28 cal (9.6%)
Carbs: 141 cal (47.6%)

About Potato gratan

Potato Gratin is a classic French dish renowned for its rich, creamy texture and comforting flavors. It typically consists of thinly sliced potatoes layered in a baking dish, smothered with cream, butter, and cheese, then baked until golden and bubbling. Common seasonings include garlic, thyme, nutmeg, and salt, which enhance its savory appeal. This indulgent creation is a staple of French cuisine, often served as a side dish alongside roasted meats or enjoyed as a standalone entree. While Potato Gratin is loved for its decadence, it is high in calories, saturated fats, and sodium due to the cheese and cream content, making it a less healthy option when consumed in excess. On the positive side, potatoes provide fiber, potassium, and vitamins like B6 and C, contributing some nutritional benefits. Enjoying Potato Gratin in moderation allows you to savor its delightful flavors while balancing it within a wholesome diet.

Data Sources & Scientific References

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Daily value percentages based on FDA guidelines. Nutrient recommendations from NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

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