Sweet potato: Nutrition Facts

Sweet potato is one of the few products that contains a wide variety of macro- and micronutrients that our body consumes every day. In our report, each element included in the composition of this product is examined in detail.

Calories (per 100g): 92.2 kcal

Sweet potato contains 6.48 grams of total sugars, 3.3 grams of dietary fiber and 7.05 grams of starch.
It has 0 milligrams of cholesterol and 0 milligrams of total trans fats.

Sweet potato — proteins, carbohydrates and fats (PCF)

Every 100 grams of Sweet potato provides about 2.7% of recommended daily protein intake. It also contents up to 0.2% of the daily intake of fats and 6.7% of carbs.


PCFPercent Daily Value (100g)
Protein2.0 g
2.7%
Fat150 mg
0.2%
Carbs20.7 g
6.7%

Vitamins

The chart below shows the vitamin content of Sweet potato of recommended daily intake in percent.

VitaminsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Vitamine A1 mg
111.1%
Beta Carotene11.5 mg
230.0%
Alpha Carotene0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine D0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine D20 mg
0.0%
Vitamine D30 mg
0.0%
Vitamine E0.7 mg
4.8%
Vitamine K0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine C19.6 mg
21.8%
Vitamine B10.1 mg
8.3%
Vitamine B20.1 mg
7.7%
Vitamine B31.5 mg
9.4%
Vitamine B413.1 mg
2.6%
Vitamine B50.9 mg
18.0%
Vitamine B60.3 mg
23.1%
Vitamine B90 mg
0.0%
Vitamine B120 mg
0.0%

Minerals

The chart below shows the mineral content of Sweet potato.

MineralsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Calcium38 mg
3.8%
Iron0.7 mg
7.0%
Magnesium27 mg
6.8%
Phosphorus54 mg
7.7%
Potassium475 mg
10.1%
Sodium36 mg
2.8%
Zinc0.3 mg
2.7%
Copper0.2 mg
22.2%
Manganese0.5 mg
21.7%
Selenium0 mg
0.0%
Fluoride0 mg
0.0%

Amino acids

The chart below shows the amino acid content of Sweet potato.
Amino AcidsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Tryptophan40 mg
0.5%
Threonine107 mg
4.5%
Isoleucine70 mg
3.5%
Leucine118 mg
2.6%
Lysine84 mg
2.0%
Methionine37 mg
2.1%
Cystine28 mg
1.6%
Phenylalanine114 mg
2.6%
Tyrosine44 mg
1.0%
Valine110 mg
4.4%
Arginine70 mg
1.1%
Histidine39 mg
1.9%
Alanine99 mg
1.5%
Aspartic acid488 mg
4.0%
Glutamic acid198 mg
1.5%
Glycine81 mg
2.3%
Proline67 mg
1.5%
Serine113 mg
1.4%

A branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) is a complex of three essential amino acids leucine (0.118 g), isoleucine (0.070 g) and valine (0.110 g).
Sweet potato contains 0.30 grams of BCAAs per every 100 grams.

Creatine can be synthesized in the body from the three common amino acids glycine (0.081 g), arginine (0.070 g) and methionine (0.037 g).
Sweet potato contains 0.19 grams of these amino acids per every 100 grams.

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