Food & Nutrition: Culinary Techniques, Diets & Metabolic Health

Nutritional health is achieved through the therapeutic use of whole foods, safe culinary preparation, and understanding the metabolic impacts of specific dietary frameworks and ingredients.

Bowls of guacamole and queso with tortilla chips

High-Calorie Vegetarian Foods

You ingest significantly fewer calories and less fat when you follow a vegetarian diet. However, eating vegetarian food is no guarantee of low-calorie intake. There are some high-fat, bulky or processed vegetarian foods that are very high in calories.

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How Many Calories are in a Yukon Gold Potato?

The average Yukon Gold potato, weighing 148 g or 5.2 oz., has 100 calories. However, individual Yukon Gold potatoes vary in calories and nutrition based on size and preparation methods.

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