Blood Sugar Impact of Shepherd's Pie
This food has a high impact on blood sugar and may cause a rapid spike. Consider pairing with protein or fat to moderate the impact.
Key Nutrients
Per 284.0g serving| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 32.0g |
| Sugars | 2.0g |
| Fiber | 4.0g |
| Protein | 18.0g |
| Fat | 20.0g |
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Nutritional Information
Complete nutritional breakdown per serving based on USDA data.
Serving size 284.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 26.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
INGREDIENTS:
MASHED POTATO (POTATOES, WATER, MARGARINE [LIQUID AND HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, WATER, SALT, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF VEGETABLE MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, SOY LECITHIN, CITRIC ACID, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, VITAMIN A PALMITATE ADDED], NONFAT MILK AND NONFAT MILK SOLIDS, SALT, POTASSIUM SORBATE TO PROTECT FLAVOR, TITANIUM DIOXIDE [COLOR], DISODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE TO MAINTAIN COLOR, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, GLUCONO DELTA LACTONE, XANTHAN GUM), SHEPHERD'S PIE FILLING (COOKED GROUND BEEF [GROUND BEEF, YELLOW ONION, MINCED GARLIC {GARLIC, WATER, CITRIC ACID}, SALT, BLACK PEPPER], WATER, CARROTS, YELLOW ONIONS, ENRICHED BLEACHED FLOUR [WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], BEEF BASE [ROASTED BEEF AND BEEF BROTH, SALT, HYDROLYZED CORN PROTEIN, CARAMEL COLOR {CLASS 1}, SUGAR, ONION POWDER, BEEF FAT, POTATO STARCH, FLAVORINGS, DISODIUM INOSINATE, DISODIUM GUANYLATE, YEAST EXTRACT], CANOLA OIL [BLENDED WITH 10% EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL], UNSALTED BUTTER [CREAM, NATURAL FLAVORING], WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE [DISTILLED VINEGAR, MOLASSES, CORN SYRUP, WATER, SALT, CARAMEL COLOR, SUGAR, SPICES, ANCHOVIES, NATURAL FLAVOR {CONTAINS SOY} AND TAMARIND], MINCED GARLIC [GARLIC, WATER, CITRIC ACID], BLACK PEPPER, THYME), CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO [COLOR], POTATO STARCH AND POWDERED CELLULOSE ADDED TO PREVENT CAKING, NATAMYCIN [A NATURAL MOLD INHIBITOR]).
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Vitamins & Minerals
Micronutrient content per serving, shown as a percentage of recommended daily values.
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Ingredient Analysis
Breakdown of ingredients and processing level to help you understand what's in this food.
| Ingredient Type | Found In This Product |
|---|---|
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๐
Acidifier
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CITRIC ACID
VINEGAR
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๐ญ
Added Sugar
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SUGAR
SYRUP*
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โ
Ambiguous
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NATURAL FLAVOR*
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๐
Animal Product
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CHEESE
MILK
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๐จ
Artificial Coloring
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COLOR*
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๐
Emulsifier
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GUM*
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๐ซง
Fat
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OIL*
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โฌ
Filler
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GUM*
STARCH*
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๐ก๏ธ
Flavor Additive
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NATURAL FLAVOR*
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๐
High GI Carb
|
SUGAR
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๐ฟ
Natural
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CHEESE
MILK
SALT
|
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๐งช
Preservative
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CITRIC ACID
VINEGAR
SORBATE*
|
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๐ช
Protein
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CHEESE
MILK
|
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๐ฅ
Refined Carb
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FLOUR*
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๐ฆ
Refined Fat
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OIL*
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๐ง
Seasoning
|
SALT
|
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๐ฌ
Synthetic
|
SORBATE*
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โ๏ธ
Synthetic Additive
|
COLOR*
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Food Tags
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Data Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Shepherd's Pie is a food product in the other deli category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 54.8.
Shepherd's Pie has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 54.8. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Shepherd's Pie contains 11.3g carbs, 0.7g sugars, 1.4g fiber, and 6.3g protein per 100g.
This food has a moderate-high blood sugar impact and should be consumed in moderation. Always consult with your healthcare provider about foods that fit your individual dietary needs.
Consider the nutritional profile and blood sugar impact when incorporating Shepherd's Pie into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Shepherd's Pie compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the other deli category for alternatives.