Blood Sugar Impact of Homestyle Hash Brown Casserole

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.

Frozen Prepared Sides Heinz Frozen Food Company Branded
BSI: 33 - High Impact
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Key Nutrients

Per 135.0g serving
Nutrient Amount
per serving
Carbs 19.0g
Sugars 3.0g
Fiber 2.0g
Protein 5.0g
Fat 10.0g

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Nutritional Information

Complete nutritional breakdown per serving based on USDA data.

Serving size 135.0 Gg

Calories 180

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 10.0g 13%
Saturated Fat 5.0g 25%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 29.7mg 10%
Sodium 460.4mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 19.0g 7%
Dietary Fiber 2.0g 7%
Total Sugars 3.0g

* 14.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 5.0g 10%
Calcium 99.9mg 8%
Iron 0.7mg 4%

* 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:

SHREDDED HASHBROWNS (POTATOES, DEXTROSE, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE), SOUR CREAM (CULTURED MILK, CREAM, WHEY, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, GUAR GUM, CARRAGEENAN, CALCIUM SULFATE, LOCUST BEAN GUM, POTASSIUM SORBATE [TO PROTECT FLAVOR]), WATER, CHEESE BLEND (CHEDDAR CHEESE [CULTURED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES], WATER, MILK PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, CANOLA OIL, ENZYME MODIFIED CHEESE [CULTURED MILK, WATER, MILKFAT, SALT, ENZYMES], SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM HEXAMETAPHOSPHATE, SALT, LACTIC ACID, SORBIC ACID, APOCAROTENAL [COLOR]), PANKO BREAD CRUMBS (ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR [WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF SALT, YEAST, SUGAR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, CARAMEL COLOR, ANNATTO EXTRACT [COLOR], ASCORBIC ACID [ADDED AS A DOUGH CONDITIONER]), ONIONS, CHEESE-TYPE SEASONING (MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, TAPIOCA STARCH, DEGERMINATED WHITE CORN FLOUR, SALT, SUGAR, SPICE, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, YEAST, XANTHAN GUM, MONOGLYCERIDES, MODIFIED CELLULOSE GUM, YEAST EXTRACT, SILICON DIOXIDE, EXTRACTIVE OF PAPRIKA [COLOR], ANNATTO EXTRACT [COLOR], ASCORBIC ACID), SOYBEAN OIL, WHEAT FLOUR, COOKED CHICKEN MEAT, COOKED MECHANICALLY SEPARATED CHICKEN, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SALT, CORN STARCH, WHEY POWDER, CREAM, CHICKEN FAT, CHICKEN STOCK, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, SOY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, MILK, SPICES, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, NATURAL FLAVOR, BETA-CAROTENE (COLOR), SOY LECITHIN.

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Vitamins & Minerals

Micronutrient content per serving, shown as a percentage of recommended daily values.

Vitamins

Vitamin C 5% DV
Vitamin A 33% DV

Minerals

Calcium 7% DV
Iron 3% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

Breakdown of ingredients and processing level to help you understand what's in this food.

Total Ingredients
80
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Ingredient Type Found In This Product
๐Ÿ‹ Acidifier
LACTIC ACID
๐Ÿญ Added Sugar
DEXTROSE SUGAR
โ“ Ambiguous
NATURAL FLAVOR*
๐Ÿ„ Animal Product
CHEESE CREAM MILK
๐ŸŽจ Artificial Coloring
COLOR*
๐Ÿ”„ Emulsifier
GUM*
๐Ÿซง Fat
OIL*
โฌœ Filler
GUM* STARCH*
๐ŸŒก๏ธ Flavor Additive
NATURAL FLAVOR*
โš—๏ธ Functional Ingredient
WHEY
๐Ÿš High GI Carb
DEXTROSE SUGAR
๐ŸŒฟ Natural
CHEESE CREAM MILK SALT
๐Ÿงช Preservative
LACTIC ACID SORBATE*
๐Ÿ’ช Protein
CHEESE CREAM MILK WHEY
๐Ÿงซ Protein Isolate
WHEY
๐Ÿฅ– Refined Carb
FLOUR*
๐Ÿ’ฆ Refined Fat
OIL*
๐Ÿง‚ Seasoning
SALT
๐Ÿ”ฌ Synthetic
SORBATE*
โš—๏ธ Synthetic Additive
COLOR*
* Note: Items marked with an asterisk (*) indicate ingredients that were detected as containing this ingredient rather than being an exact match.

Food Tags

These tags help categorize Homestyle Hash Brown Casserole based on its ingredients and effects on blood sugar levels.

Ingredient Tags

๐Ÿ‹ Acidifier
๐Ÿญ Added Sugar
๐Ÿญ Added Sugar
โ“ Ambiguous
๐Ÿ„ Animal Product
๐Ÿ„ Animal Product
๐Ÿ„ Animal Product
๐ŸŽจ Artificial Coloring
๐Ÿ”„ Emulsifier
๐Ÿซง Fat
โฌœ Filler
โฌœ Filler
๐ŸŒก๏ธ Flavor Additive
โš—๏ธ Functional Ingredient
๐Ÿš High GI Carb
๐Ÿš High GI Carb
๐ŸŒฟ Natural
๐ŸŒฟ Natural
๐ŸŒฟ Natural
๐ŸŒฟ Natural
๐Ÿงช Preservative
๐Ÿงช Preservative
๐Ÿ’ช Protein
๐Ÿ’ช Protein
๐Ÿ’ช Protein
๐Ÿ’ช Protein
๐Ÿงซ Protein Isolate
๐Ÿฅ– Refined Carb
๐Ÿ’ฆ Refined Fat
๐Ÿง‚ Seasoning
๐Ÿ”ฌ Synthetic
โš—๏ธ Synthetic Additive

Data Details

Information about this food's data source, quality, and naming in the USDA database.

About Our Food Data

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Brand Heinz Frozen Food Company
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1648103

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