Blood Sugar Impact of Instant Mashed Potatoes
contains 79.0g carbs per 100g with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 28. Learn detailed nutrition facts for this entrees, sides & small meals to make informed diabetic food choices.
Key Nutrients
Per 19.0g servingInstant mashed potatoes contains 15.0g of carbs, 1.0g of sugar, 1.0g of protein, 0.0g of fat, and 1.0g of fiber per 19.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 15.0g |
| Sugars | 1.0g |
| Fiber | 1.0g |
| Protein | 1.0g |
| Fat | 0.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Instant mashed potatoes contains 79.0g of carbs, 5.3g of sugar, and 5.3g of fiber per 19.0 Gg serving. This chart shows the estimated blood sugar curve based on these nutritional factors. This data is an estimate intended for educational purposes only.
Medical Disclaimer: This blood sugar response estimate is intended for educational purposes only and is not medical advice.
Our Methodology: We calculate blood sugar impact using nutritional data including carbohydrates, sugars, fiber content, and food processing factors. This proprietary algorithm estimates timing and magnitude of blood sugar response based on established glycemic research.
Important: Individual responses vary significantly based on metabolism, medication, activity level, and overall health. This tool cannot replace professional medical advice, glucose monitoring, or consultation with your healthcare provider.
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Serving size 19.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* 13.0g 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:
DEHYDRATED POTATO, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, PRESERVATIVES (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BISULFITE, AND CITRIC ACID).
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DEHYDRATED POTATO, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, PRESERVATIVES (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BISULFITE, AND CITRIC ACID).
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Instant Mashed Potatoes is a food product in the entrees, sides & small meals category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 27.7.
Instant Mashed Potatoes has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 27.7. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Instant Mashed Potatoes contains 79.0g carbs, 5.3g sugars, 5.3g fiber, and 5.3g protein per 100g.
This food has a moderate blood sugar impact and can be included with portion control. Always consult with your healthcare provider about foods that fit your individual dietary needs.
Consider the nutritional profile and blood sugar impact when incorporating Instant Mashed Potatoes into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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