Blood Sugar Impact of Potato Salad
Potato Salad has a BSI score of 45.4, indicating significant blood sugar impact. Contains 25.0g carbs, 6.0g sugar, 2.0g fiber, 2.0g protein per serving. Likely to cause noticeable blood sugar increase. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 135.0g servingPotato salad contains 25.0g of carbs, 6.0g of sugar, 2.0g of protein, 9.0g of fat, and 2.0g of fiber per 135.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 25.0g |
| Sugars | 6.0g |
| Fiber | 2.0g |
| Protein | 2.0g |
| Fat | 9.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Potato salad contains 18.5g of carbs, 4.4g of sugar, and 1.5g of fiber per 135.0 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 135.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 17.0g 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:
POTATOES, SALAD DRESSING (SOYBEAN OIL, WATER, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, VINEGAR, EGG YOLKS, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SUGAR, SALT, MUSTARD), WATER, CELERY, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, LESS THAN 2% OF: ONION, HARD COOKED EGGS (EGGS, XANTHAN GUM, CITRIC ACID), SWEET RELISH (CUCUMBERS, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, VINEGAR, SALT, XANTHAN GUM, SODIUM BENZOATE [PRESERVATIVE], CELERY SEED, MUSTARD SEED, ALUM, DEHYDRATED RED BELL PEPPER, NATURAL FLAVORING, TURMERIC, DEHYDRATED ONION, BLUE 1, POLYSORBATE 80, CALCIUM CHLORIDE), RED BELL PEPPER, MUSTARD (WATER, VINEGAR, MUSTARD SEED, SALT, SUGAR, SOYBEAN OIL, TURMERIC AND PAPRIKA, ANNATTO, GARLIC, SPICES, XANTHAN GUM, CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA [PRESERVATIVE], NATURAL FLAVOR, CITRIC ACID), VINEGAR, SALT, POTASSIUM SORBATE AND SODIUM BENZOATE (PRESERVATIVES), XANTHAN GUM, SPICE, COLOR (WATER, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, YELLOW 5, CITRIC ACID, SODIUM BENZOATE [PRESERVATIVE]), CELERY SEED, OLEORESIN TURMERIC (CONTAINS POLYSORBATE 80).
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Acidifier
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CITRIC ACID
VINEGAR
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🍭
Added Sugar
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SUGAR
SYRUP*
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❓
Ambiguous
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NATURAL FLAVOR*
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🐄
Animal Product
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EGG
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🎨
Artificial Coloring
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COLOR*
YELLOW 5*
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Emulsifier
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GUM*
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🫧
Fat
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OIL*
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⬜
Filler
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GUM*
STARCH*
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🌡️
Flavor Additive
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NATURAL FLAVOR*
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🍚
High GI Carb
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SUGAR
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🌿
Natural
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EGG
SALT
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Preservative
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CITRIC ACID
VINEGAR
BENZOATE*
PRESERVATIVE*
SORBATE*
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💪
Protein
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EGG
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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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Synthetic
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BENZOATE*
PRESERVATIVE*
SORBATE*
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⚗️
Synthetic Additive
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COLOR*
YELLOW 5*
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Food Tags
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Potato Salad is a food product in the pickles, olives, peppers & relishes category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 45.4.
Potato Salad has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 45.4. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Potato Salad contains 18.5g carbs, 4.4g sugars, 1.5g fiber, and 1.5g protein per 100g.
This food has a moderate-high blood sugar impact and should be consumed in moderation. 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 Salad into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Potato Salad compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the pickles, olives, peppers & relishes category for alternatives.