Mashed potatoes with gravy

Mashed potatoes with gravy

GI 85 · High GL 15 · Medium Score 4/10

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Mashed potatoes with gravy has a glycemic index of 85, which classifies it as a high GI food. With a glycemic load of 15 per 100g, it has a moderate impact on blood sugar.

Compared to other vegetables, Mashed potatoes with gravy ranks among the highest in glycemic index.

Mashed potatoes with gravy may cause rapid blood sugar spikes and is best consumed in small portions.

Glycemic Index 85
High GI
Rapid blood sugar spike
Glycemic Load 15
Medium GL
Moderate blood sugar impact
110
Calories
17g
Carbs
2g
Protein
4g
Fat

Logi Score: 4/10

Why this score?

  • Moderate fiber content
  • Low added sugars
  • High glycemic index
  • High glycemic load
  • Moderate sodium content

Processing Level

75%
Highly Processed

Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

Calories110 kcal
Carbohydrates17g
Sugars (Total)1.2g
Natural0.7g
Added0.5g
Fiber1.3g
Soluble0.4g
Insoluble0.9g
Protein2g
Fat4g
Saturated2.2g
Unsaturated1.2g
Sodium370mg

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Mashed potatoes with gravy?

Mashed potatoes with gravy has a glycemic index of 85, which classifies it as a high GI food. With a glycemic load of 15 per 100g, it has a moderate impact on blood sugar.

Is Mashed potatoes with gravy good for people with insulin resistance?

Mashed potatoes with gravy has a high glycemic index (85), which means it causes rapid blood sugar spikes. People with insulin resistance should limit their intake or combine it with low-GI foods.

How does Mashed potatoes with gravy affect blood sugar?

Mashed potatoes with gravy has a glycemic load of 15 per 100g, which indicates a moderate impact on blood sugar levels. The glycemic load accounts for both the quality and quantity of carbohydrates.

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