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Potatoes in water.
Potatoes in water. by Sainsbury's provides 61 kcal per 100 g, with 0.3 g of sugars and 1.4 g of protein. That is 60% less sugar than the average product in this category. It is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Canned potatoes category and comes in a 540g Drained Weight 345g 2x Servings pack.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 0.5 can (172.5 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 61 kcal | 106 kcal | 66 −6% | |
| Total fat | 0.3 g | 0.5 g | 1% | 1.3 −78% |
| Saturated fat | 0.1 g | 0.1 g | 1% | 0.2 −74% |
| Carbohydrates | 13 g | 22.4 g | 8% | 11.7 +11% |
| Total sugars | 0.3 g | 0.5 g | 0.7 −60% | |
| Added sugars | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0 |
| Dietary fiber | 1.5 g | 2.6 g | 9% | 1.7 −11% |
| Protein | 1.4 g | 2.4 g | 5% | 1.6 −14% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 89 Canned potatoes products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other canned potatoes
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Potatoes, Water, Firming Agent: Calcium Chloride; Antioxidant: Ascorbic Acid.
Additives 2
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 540g Drained Weight 345g 2x Servings
- Serving size
- 0.5 can (172.5 g)
- Labels & certifications
- VegetarianVegan
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 01030495
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Potatoes in water.?
Potatoes in water. contains 61 kcal per 100 g and about 106 kcal per serving (0.5 can (172.5 g)).
How much sugar is in Potatoes in water.?
Potatoes in water. has 0.3 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Potatoes in water. healthy?
It is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Is Potatoes in water. vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it appears to be vegan. Always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 27, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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