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Calories in sweet potato

1 medium of sweet potato (about 150 g) has 129 kcal. 100 g contains 86 kcal, 1.6 g protein, 20.1 g carbohydrate and 0.1 g fat.

86 kcal/ 100 g

1 medium (150 g): 129 kcal · about 6% of a 2,000 kcal day

Calories in sweet potato by portion

AmountCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
50 g43 kcal0.8 g10.1 g0.1 g
100 g86 kcal1.6 g20.1 g0.1 g
1 medium (150 g)129 kcal2.4 g30.2 g0.2 g
2 medium (300 g)258 kcal4.8 g60.3 g0.3 g

What decides the calories in sweet potato?

A source of fibre and beta carotene.

Values come from the NutriOS food database (212,747 entries) and reflect a typical recipe; they vary with the recipe, cooking fat and portion size. Portion weights are approximate household measures.

To burn 1 medium of sweet potato

Brisk walk30 min
Running (8 km/h)13 min
Easy cycling26 min

Approximate times for a 70 kg adult, using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.

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FAQ

How many calories are in 100 g of sweet potato?

100 g of sweet potato has about 86 kcal, with 1.6 g protein, 20.1 g carbohydrate and 0.1 g fat.

How many calories are in 1 medium of sweet potato?

1 medium of sweet potato (about 150 g) has about 129 kcal. It varies with the recipe and portion size.

Is sweet potato high in protein?

1 medium of sweet potato has about 2.4 g protein; 7% of its calories come from protein.

How many carbs are in sweet potato?

100 g of sweet potato has 20.1 g of carbohydrate; 1 medium (about 150 g) has 30.2 g.

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