Blood Sugar Impact of Sweet Potatoes
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 118.0g serving| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 21.0g |
| Sugars | 7.0g |
| Fiber | 3.0g |
| Protein | 2.0g |
| Fat | 0.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
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Nutritional Information
Complete nutritional breakdown per serving based on USDA data.
Serving size 118.0 GRMg
% Daily Value*
* 11.0g 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:
SWEET POTATOES.
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Vitamins & Minerals
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Ingredient Analysis
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Data Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this food category and how to use these foods for diabetes management
Sweet Potatoes is a food product in the frozen vegetables category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 36.0.
Sweet Potatoes has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 36.0. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Sweet Potatoes contains 17.8g carbs, 5.9g sugars, 2.5g fiber, and 1.7g 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 Sweet Potatoes into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Sweet Potatoes compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the frozen vegetables category for alternatives.