Blood Sugar Impact of Sweet Potato
Sweet Potato has a BSI score of 27.7, indicating high blood sugar impact. Contains 16.4g carbs, 1.9g fiber, 5.5g protein per serving. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 312.0g servingSweet potato contains 51.0g of carbs, 13.0g of sugar, 17.0g of protein, 4.0g of fat, and 5.9g of fiber per 312.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 51.0g |
| Sugars | 13.0g |
| Fiber | 5.9g |
| Protein | 17.0g |
| Fat | 4.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Sweet potato contains 16.4g of carbs, 4.2g of sugar, and 1.9g of fiber per 312.0 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 312.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 32.1g 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 POTATO, CHIPOTLE CHICKEN {COOKED CHICKEN (CHICKEN BREAST WITH RIB MEAT, CHICKEN BROTH, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF: MODIFIED POTATO STARCH, GARLIC POWDER, CANOLA OIL, SOYBEAN OIL, SALT, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, CHICKEN FAT, FLAVOR), CHIPOTLE MANGO SAUCE [MANGO CHIPOTLE MARINADE (MANGO PUREE, WATER, CHIPOTLE PEPPER, ONION, SALT, BROWN SUGAR, CANOLA OIL, VINEGAR, GARLIC, LEMON JUICE CONCENTRATE, TOMATO PASTE, SPICES, RICE WINE VINEGAR, SUGAR, CILANTRO, CITRIC ACID)], WATER, CILANTRO}, MANGO SALSA (MANGO, CUCUMBER, TOMATO, LIME JUICE, MANGO PUREE, ONION, CILANTRO, SERRANO PEPPERS, SALT).
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SWEET POTATO, CHIPOTLE CHICKEN {COOKED CHICKEN (CHICKEN BREAST WITH RIB MEAT, CHICKEN BROTH, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF: MODIFIED POTATO STARCH, GARLIC POWDER, CANOLA OIL, SOYBEAN OIL, SALT, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, CHICKEN FAT, FLAVOR), CHIPOTLE MANGO SAUCE [MANGO CHIPOTLE MARINADE (MANGO PUREE, WATER, CHIPOTLE PEPPER, ONION, SALT, BROWN SUGAR, CANOLA OIL, VINEGAR, GARLIC, LEMON JUICE CONCENTRATE, TOMATO PASTE, SPICES, RICE WINE VINEGAR, SUGAR, CILANTRO, CITRIC ACID)], WATER, CILANTRO}, MANGO SALSA (MANGO, CUCUMBER, TOMATO, LIME JUICE, MANGO PUREE, ONION, CILANTRO, SERRANO PEPPERS, SALT).
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Sweet Potato is a food product in the other deli category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 89.0.
Sweet Potato has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 89.0. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Sweet Potato contains 16.4g carbs, 4.2g sugars, 1.9g fiber, and 5.5g protein per 100g.
This food has a high blood sugar impact and should be limited in diabetic diets. 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 Potato into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Sweet Potato compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the other deli category for alternatives.