Potatoes, microwaved, cooked, in skin, skin with salt

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GI: 82 (High)
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 100g

Calories554

Total Fat0.1g

Saturated Fat0.0g

Total Carbs29.6g

Fiber5.5g

Sugars0.0g

Protein4.4g

Macro Breakdown

Protein4.4g (13%)
Carbs29.6g (87%)
Fat0.1g (1%)

Glycemic Impact

Glycemic Index82 (High)
Glycemic Load21
Insulin Index121

Health Scores (0-10)

10.0
Metabolic
8.7
Inflammation
9.1
Hormonal
8.3
Gut Health
8.3
Skin Health
5.0
Brain Health
10.0
Bone Health
8.8
Sleep
10.0
Exercise
7.2
Longevity
5.2
Detox
7.7
Immunity
8.8
Pral
4.6
Satiety
0.0
Nutrient Density
6.5
Bioavailability
5.2
Electrolyte
5.3
Methylation

Complete Nutrient Profile

NutrientAmount / 100g% Daily Value
Energy Kcal554.0 kJ
Protein4.4 g9% DV
Total Fat0.1 g
Carbohydrate29.6 g11% DV
Fiber5.5 g20% DV
Sodium252.0 mg11% DV
Calcium46.0 mg4% DV
Iron5.9 mg33% DV
Magnesium37.0 mg9% DV
Phosphorus82.0 mg7% DV
Potassium650.0 mg14% DV
Zinc0.5 mg5% DV
Vitamin C15.3 mg17% DV
Vitamin B60.5 mg29% DV
Folate17.0 µg4% DV
Selenium0.5 µg1% DV

Fatty Acid Breakdown

Fatty AcidAmount / 100g
saturated fat0.026g
monounsaturated fat0.002g
polyunsaturated fat0.043g
trans fat0.000g

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Health Condition Relevance

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Anemia

iron, vitamin c, copper. Iron-deficiency is the most common nutritional deficiency. Vitamin C increases non-heme iron absorpt.

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Athletic Performance

protein, iron. Protein for MPS. Iron for O2 transport. B12 for RBC production. Nitrates→NO→vasodilation. Electrolyt.

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Hypothyroid

zinc, iron. Thyroid hormone synthesis requires iodine + tyrosine for T4 structure, selenium for T4→T3 conversion.

Hormonal & Metabolic Impact

🧬 Magnesium → Testosterone, Cortisol (9% DV)

Reduces SHBG → more free T. Lowers cortisol by suppressing ACTH. Required for vitamin D activation (which also supports T).

🧬 Vitamin B6 → Progesterone, Dopamine (29% DV)

Cofactor for neurotransmitter synthesis (serotonin, dopamine, GABA). Supports progesterone production in luteal phase.

🧬 Fiber → Estrogen, Insulin (20% DV)

Binds excess estrogen in gut for excretion (enterohepatic circulation interruption). Slows glucose absorption → lower insulin spikes.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does Potatoes, microwaved, cooked, in skin, skin with salt support gut health?
Potatoes, microwaved, cooked, in skin, skin with salt contains 5.5g of fiber per 100g (20% DV). Fiber feeds beneficial gut bacteria, which produce short-chain fatty acids (butyrate) that reduce inflammation, strengthen the gut barrier, and improve insulin sensitivity. The high fiber content also slows glucose absorption, reducing insulin spikes.
Does Potatoes, microwaved, cooked, in skin, skin with salt affect hormones?
Yes — Potatoes, microwaved, cooked, in skin, skin with salt is rich in vitamin b6 (29% DV), which Cofactor for neurotransmitter synthesis (serotonin, dopamine, GABA). Supports progesterone production in luteal phase.. vitamin b6 supports Progesterone and Dopamine production. fiber supports Estrogen and Insulin production.
Is Potatoes, microwaved, cooked, in skin, skin with salt good for blood pressure?
Yes. Potatoes, microwaved, cooked, in skin, skin with salt provides 650mg of potassium per 100g (14% DV). Potassium helps lower blood pressure by counteracting sodium's effects and relaxing blood vessel walls. The sodium-to-potassium ratio is 2.6.
How filling is Potatoes, microwaved, cooked, in skin, skin with salt?
Potatoes, microwaved, cooked, in skin, skin with salt has a satiety score of 4.6/10. The 5.5g fiber adds bulk and slows digestion. This makes it effective for appetite control between meals.