Living plant atlas

Red potato

Latin Solanum tuberosum · EN Red potato · red potatoes · patata roja · SK Červený zemiak

Edible parts

Vegetable flesh / as sold

Nutrition per 100 g

Food data (CoFID / USDA). % NRV is UK where a reference exists. Curiosity about the plant — not a diary score.

NutrientPer 100 g% NRV (UK)
Energy293 kJ / 70 kcal4%
Protein1.9 g4%
Carbohydrate16 g6%
Fibre1.7 g
Natural sugars1.2 g
Fat0.1 g
Vitamin C8.6 mg11%
Vitamin K2.9 µg4%
Folate16 µg8%
Vitamin B60.17 mg12%
Calcium10 mg1%
Iron0.73 mg5%
Magnesium22 mg6%
Potassium455 mg23%
Zinc0.33 mg3%
Sodium18 mg

Per 100 g · CoFID / USDA · % NRV UK · not medical advice

Prep notes

Waxy red skin. Holds together for boiling and roasting wedges. Usually prepared before eating. Per 100 g figures match this catalogue row.

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Year-round grocery when this catalogue row is listed as common / pantry.

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Red potato (Solanum tuberosum; SK Červený zemiak) is listed in Thrive’s plant atlas under vegetable. Nutrition below is per 100 g with % NRV (UK) where a reference exists — food data for curiosity, not a diary score or medical claim. Edible part covered here: Vegetable flesh / as sold.

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