Sweet potato Calories and nutrition facts · Vegetables
- Carbs
- 21.9 g
- Fibre
- 3.9 g
- Sugars
- 5.4 g
- Protein
- 2 g
- Fat
- 0.07 g
Where the calories come from
Sweet potato has 105 kcal per sweetpotato, 5" long (130 g), with 21.9 g carbs, 3.9 g fibre, 2 g protein and 0.07 g fat. 100 g has 81 kcal.
Share of your daily needs in one sweetpotato, 5" long
Diet tags
Last updated October 26, 2026 · Where the data comes from
Get to know sweet potato in Nutriely
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How it compares with other vegetables
Per 100 g, against the 97 vegetables in our catalog.
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Calories 81 kcal · typical 30 kcal
More calories than 84% of vegetables.
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Vitamin K 1.8 µg · typical 40 µg
Less vitamin K than 83% of vegetables.
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Vitamin C 2.4 mg · typical 21.8 mg
Less vitamin C than 98% of vegetables.
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Folate 11 µg · typical 51.3 µg
Less folate than 93% of vegetables.
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Vitamin A 707 µg · typical 50 µg
More vitamin A than 96% of vegetables.
The bar shows this food; the line marks the typical (median) value of the category.
Learn about sweet potato
What are the health benefits of sweet potatoes without skin?
Sweet potatoes without skin are an excellent source of fiber, vitamins, and minerals. They are particularly rich in vitamin A, which is important for vision, immune function, and skin health. They also provide a good dose of vitamin C, which supports the immune system and acts as an antioxidant. Additionally, sweet potatoes are a good source of potassium, which helps regulate blood pressure and muscle function.
Nutrients in sweet potato
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% of the daily value for a healthy adult. Your own needs depend on age, sex and activity.
Energy and macros
Vitamins
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Vitamin A (RAE) 707µg109% of daily
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Vitamin D 0µg0% of daily
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Vitamin E 0.26mg2% of daily
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Vitamin K 1.80µg3% of daily
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Vitamin B1 0.08mg9% of daily
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Vitamin B2 0.06mg4% of daily
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7% of daily
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Vitamin B6 0.21mg13% of daily
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Vitamin B9 (Folate) 11µg3% of daily
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Vitamin B12 0µg0% of daily
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Vitamin C 2.40mg3% of daily
Minerals
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Salt 140mg3% of max
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Calcium 30mg3% of daily
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Chromium no data
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Copper 0.15mg12% of daily
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Fluoride no data
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Iodine 2µg1% of daily
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Iron 0.61mg4% of daily
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Magnesium 25mg8% of daily
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Manganese 0.26mg9% of daily
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Molybdenum no data
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Phosphorus 47mg9% of daily
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Potassium 337mg10% of daily
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Selenium 0.60µg1% of daily
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Sodium 55mg3% of max
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Zinc 0.30mg3% of daily
Carbohydrates
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Starch 13g
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Sugars 4.18g8% of max
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Added Sugars 0g0% of max
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Sucrose 2.52g
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Maltose 0g
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Fructose 0.70g
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Galactose 0g
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Glucose 0.96g
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Fibre, total 3g12% of daily
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Polyols 0g
Fats
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Omega-3 0.00g
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EPA fatty acid 0mg
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DHA fatty acid 0mg
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Omega-6 0.01g
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Linoleic acid 13mg
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Arachidonic acid 0mg
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Oleic acid 1mg
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Saturated fatty acids 0.02g0% of max
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Palmitic acid 18mg
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Stearic acid 0.00g
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Cholesterol 0mg
Amino acids
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Histidine 0.03g3% of daily
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Isoleucine 0.06g4% of daily
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Leucine 0.09g3% of daily
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Lysine 0.07g2% of daily
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Methionine 0.03g2% of daily
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Cysteine no data
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Phenylalanine 0.09g4% of daily
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Tyrosine 0.03g3% of daily
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Tryptophan 0.03g9% of daily
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Threonine 0.08g6% of daily
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Valine 0.09g5% of daily
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Alanine 0.08g
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Arginine 0.06g
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Asparagine no data
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Aspartic acid 0.38g
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Cystine 0.02g3% of daily
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Glutamic acid 0.16g
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Glutamine no data
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Glycine 0.06g
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Proline 0.05g
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Serine 0.09g
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Hydroxyproline no data
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Taurine no data
Amino acid data is mapped from the USDA database, for information only.
Sweet potato in other food databases
The same food in national food composition databases, next to ours. Per 100 g.
BLS: “Batata/sweet potato, raw” · Fineli: “Sweet potato, without skin” · USDA: “Sweet potato, raw, unprepared (Includes foods for USDA's Food Distribution Program)”. Databases measure different samples, so some spread is normal. Nutriely's values are what the app uses. Sources and licences.
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