Are garlic mashed potatoes healthy?

They can be part of a balanced diet but watch portion sizes due to calorie content.

Can I make them healthier?

Yes! Use olive oil instead of butter and reduce cream for a lighter version.

They pair well with meats, fish, or as a side to roasted vegetables.

Vegetables

Creamy and flavorful garlic mashed potatoes made with real butter and garlic.

Pro 100 g

90 kcal

1 Cup

189 kcal

(210 g)

Protein	Kohlenhydrate	Fett
2 g / 100g	15 g / 100g	3 g / 100g

Where the calories come from

Protein 8% · Carbs 64% · Fat 28%

Share of energy: 4 kcal per gram of protein and carbs, 9 kcal per gram of fat.

1 Cup (210 g, 189 kcal) is 9% of a 2,000 kcal day. 2,000 kcal is the reference day used on nutrition labels, not a personal target.
Burning 1 cup takes about 46 min of brisk walking. Estimate for a 70 kg adult walking briskly (about 4 kcal a minute).

Garlic Mashed Potatoes is number 3 of 6 by calories per 100 g, lowest first. The similar foods average 76 kcal per 100 g.

Food	kcal / 100 g	Protein / 100 g
Savory Sautéed Spinach	23	3 g
Beet Greens Stir-Fry	35	2.5 g
Garlic Mashed Potatoes	90	2 g
Roasted Sweet Potato Wedges	90	2 g
Zesty Lime Chili Corn	110	3 g
Sriracha Lime Brussels Sprouts	120	3 g

Nutrition data updated June 12, 2026.

6/10

While comforting, enjoy in moderation due to added fats.

Are garlic mashed potatoes healthy?: They can be part of a balanced diet but watch portion sizes due to calorie content.
Can I make them healthier?: Yes! Use olive oil instead of butter and reduce cream for a lighter version.
What can I serve with garlic mashed potatoes?: They pair well with meats, fish, or as a side to roasted vegetables.

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