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Whole sweet potatoes

VEGETABLE · per 100g edible portion

Sweet Potato

Nutrition facts for sweet potato (raw) — measured values from USDA FoodData Central, standardized to a 100g basis.

Ranks in 8 of 8 tracked rankings

Energy

86kcal

per 100g

Per 1 cup, cubes (133 g): 114 kcal · 2.1 g protein · 26.8 g carbs · 0.1 g fat

Protein

1.6g

Carbs

20.1g

Fiber

3g

Fat

0.1g

Macronutrient mix

Share of calories from each macro (Atwater 4/4/9 kcal per g)

Protein7%1.6g
Carbs94%20.1g
Fat1%0.1g

In context

Why sweet potato stands out

Where sweet potato sits among the 61 foods in the database, per nutrient — computed from measured values only.

High in

  • Vitamin A#2 · 709 µg

Source of

Nothing in the top tier for this food.

Low in

  • Fat#60 · 0.1 g

Serving sizes

Household measures

MeasureGramsCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
1 sweetpotato, 5" long130 g112 kcal2 g26.2 g0.1 g
1 cup, cubes133 g114 kcal2.1 g26.8 g0.1 g

Measures from USDA food portion data; per-serving values are derived from the measured per-100g values.

Full profile

Nutrition facts per 100g

NutrientAmount
Calories86 kcal
Protein1.57 g
Carbohydrates20.12 g
Fiber3 g
Sugar4.18 g
Fat0.05 g
Saturated Fat0.02 g
Calcium30 mg
Iron0.61 mg
Magnesium25 mg
Phosphorus47 mg
Potassium337 mg
Sodium55 mg
Zinc0.3 mg
Vitamin A709 µg
Vitamin C2.4 mg
Vitamin D0 µg
Vitamin E0.26 mg
Vitamin K1.8 µg
Vitamin B10.08 mg
Vitamin B20.06 mg
Vitamin B30.56 mg
Vitamin B60.21 mg
Vitamin B120 µg
Folate11 µg

Common questions

Sweet Potato FAQ

How many calories in 1 cup, cubes of sweet potato?

1 cup, cubes of sweet potato (133 g) provides about 114 kcal. Per 100 g, sweet potato has 86 kcal.

How much protein in sweet potato?

Sweet potato contains 1.6 g of protein per 100 g — about 2.1 g per 1 cup, cubes (133 g).

Is sweet potato high in fiber?

Sweet potato has 3 g of fiber per 100 g and ranks #19 of 58 tracked foods for fiber.

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Data Provenance

USDA FoodData Central

SR Legacy

FDC ID
168482
Basis
100 g edible portion
Record type
SR Legacy
Retrieved
September 24, 2026