Blood Sugar Impact of Potato Lefse
Potato Lefse has a BSI score of 19.9, indicating moderate blood sugar impact. Contains 11.0g carbs, 3.0g sugar, 1.0g fiber per serving. May cause moderate blood sugar rise. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 23.0g servingPotato lefse contains 11.0g of carbs, 3.0g of sugar, 0.0g of protein, 1.0g of fat, and 1.0g of fiber per 23.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 11.0g |
| Sugars | 3.0g |
| Fiber | 1.0g |
| Protein | 0.0g |
| Fat | 1.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Potato lefse contains 47.8g of carbs, 13.0g of sugar, and 4.3g of fiber per 23.0 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 23.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 7.0g 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:
WATER, DRIED POTATOES (WITH MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, CITRIC ACID, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE), FLOUR (WITH WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, IRON, NIACIN, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN), VEGETABLE SHORTENING (CANOLA OIL), NON-FAT MILK, SALT, SORBIC TO PRESERVE FLAVOR AND FRESHNESS.
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Vitamins & Minerals
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Acidifier
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CITRIC ACID
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Animal Product
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MILK
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Fat
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OIL*
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Natural
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MILK
SALT
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Preservative
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CITRIC ACID
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Protein
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MILK
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Refined Carb
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FLOUR*
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Refined Fat
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OIL*
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Seasoning
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SALT
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Potato Lefse is a food product in the breads & buns category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 19.9.
Potato Lefse has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 19.9. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Potato Lefse contains 47.8g carbs, 13.0g sugars, 4.3g fiber, and 0.0g protein per 100g.
This food has a low blood sugar impact and is generally suitable for 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 Potato Lefse into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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