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Mashed potatoes, instant, prepared (with water and butter) vs Rosti (shredded potatoes), unprepared: nutrition comparison
Per 100 g: 80 kcal for Mashed potatoes, instant, prepared (with water and butter), versus 108 kcal for Rosti (shredded potatoes), unprepared, a difference of 28 kcal. The full breakdown, nutrient by nutrient, from the FSVO database V7.1.
Mashed potatoes, instant, prepared (with water and butter)
Potatoes and other starchy tubers100 g

Protein2 g
2 g
Fat2.8 g
2.8 g
Vitamin D0.1 µg
0.1 µg
Omega-30 g
0 g
Energy80 kcal
80 kcal
Protein+0.1 g
Fat−1.3 g
Vitamin D+0.1 µg
Omega-3−0.1 g
Energy−28 kcal
Rosti (shredded potatoes), unprepared
Potatoes and other starchy tubers100 g

Protein1.9 g
1.9 g
Fat4.1 g
4.1 g
Vitamin D0 µg
0 µg
Omega-30.1 g
0.1 g
Energy108 kcal
108 kcal
Highest vitamin C content
Rosti (shredded potatoes), unprepared contains 12 mg more vitamin C per 100 g.
Highest saturated fat content
Mashed potatoes, instant, prepared (with water and butter) contains 1.3 g more saturated fat per 100 g.
Highest potassium content
Rosti (shredded potatoes), unprepared contains 110 mg more potassium per 100 g.
Full comparison, nutrient by nutrient
Per 100 g. In green: the higher of the two contents. “n/a”: not available in the source.
| Per 100 g | Mashed potatoes, instant, prepared (with water and butter) | Rosti (shredded potatoes), unprepared |
|---|---|---|
| Macronutrients | ||
| Energy | 80 kcal | 108 kcal |
| Protein | 2 g | 1.9 g |
| Fat | 2.8 g | 4.1 g |
| of which saturated fat | 1.6 g | 0.3 g |
| of which polyunsaturated | 0.2 g | 0.5 g |
| of which omega-3 | 0 g | 0.1 g |
| Carbohydrates | 11.5 g | 14.9 g |
| of which sugars | 1.8 g | 0.7 g |
| Dietary fibre | 0.8 g | 2 g |
| Water | 83 g | 77.1 g |
| Alcohol | 0 g | 0 g |
| Minerals | ||
| Calcium | 46 mg | 5 mg |
| Iron | 0.4 mg | 0.2 mg |
| Magnesium | 13 mg | 21 mg |
| Phosphorus | 67 mg | 47 mg |
| Potassium | 220 mg | 330 mg |
| Sodium | 220 mg | 360 mg |
| Zinc | 0.2 mg | 0.2 mg |
| Vitamins | ||
| Vitamin D | 0.1 µg | 0 µg |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.1 µg | 0 µg |
| Vitamin C | 3 mg | 15 mg |
| Folate | 5 µg | 12 µg |
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