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Blood Sugar Impact of Shepherd's Pie

Shepherd's Pie
55

Shepherd's Pie has a BSI score of 54.8, indicating substantial blood sugar impact. Contains 32.0g carbs, 2.0g sugar, 4.0g fiber, 18.0g protein per serving. Expected to cause significant blood sugar spike. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.

Grams
per serving

Key Nutrients

Per 284.0g serving

Shepherd's pie contains 32.0g of carbs, 2.0g of sugar, 18.0g of protein, 20.0g of fat, and 4.0g of fiber per 284.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.

Nutrient Amount
per serving
Carbs 32.0g
Sugars 2.0g
Fiber 4.0g
Protein 18.0g
Fat 20.0g

Estimated Blood Sugar Response

BSI Score:
55

Shepherd's pie contains 11.3g of carbs, 0.7g of sugar, and 1.4g of fiber per 284.0 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 284.0 Gg

Calories 369

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 20.0g 26%
Saturated Fat 7.0g 35%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 45.4mg 15%
Sodium 1030.9mg 45%
Total Carbohydrates 32.0g 12%
Dietary Fiber 4.0g 14%
Total Sugars 2.0g

* 26.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 18.0g 36%
Calcium 99.4mg 8%
Iron 2.7mg 15%

* 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:

MASHED POTATO (POTATOES, WATER, MARGARINE [LIQUID AND HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, WATER, SALT, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF VEGETABLE MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, SOY LECITHIN, CITRIC ACID, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, VITAMIN A PALMITATE ADDED], NONFAT MILK AND NONFAT MILK SOLIDS, SALT, POTASSIUM SORBATE TO PROTECT FLAVOR, TITANIUM DIOXIDE [COLOR], DISODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE TO MAINTAIN COLOR, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, GLUCONO DELTA LACTONE, XANTHAN GUM), SHEPHERD'S PIE FILLING (COOKED GROUND BEEF [GROUND BEEF, YELLOW ONION, MINCED GARLIC {GARLIC, WATER, CITRIC ACID}, SALT, BLACK PEPPER], WATER, CARROTS, YELLOW ONIONS, ENRICHED BLEACHED FLOUR [WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], BEEF BASE [ROASTED BEEF AND BEEF BROTH, SALT, HYDROLYZED CORN PROTEIN, CARAMEL COLOR {CLASS 1}, SUGAR, ONION POWDER, BEEF FAT, POTATO STARCH, FLAVORINGS, DISODIUM INOSINATE, DISODIUM GUANYLATE, YEAST EXTRACT], CANOLA OIL [BLENDED WITH 10% EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL], UNSALTED BUTTER [CREAM, NATURAL FLAVORING], WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE [DISTILLED VINEGAR, MOLASSES, CORN SYRUP, WATER, SALT, CARAMEL COLOR, SUGAR, SPICES, ANCHOVIES, NATURAL FLAVOR {CONTAINS SOY} AND TAMARIND], MINCED GARLIC [GARLIC, WATER, CITRIC ACID], BLACK PEPPER, THYME), CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO [COLOR], POTATO STARCH AND POWDERED CELLULOSE ADDED TO PREVENT CAKING, NATAMYCIN [A NATURAL MOLD INHIBITOR]).

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Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

Vitamin C 5% DV
Vitamin A 49% DV

Minerals

Calcium 4% DV
Iron 5% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

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Ingredient Type Found In This Product
🍋 Acidifier
CITRIC ACID VINEGAR
🍭 Added Sugar
SUGAR SYRUP*
Ambiguous
NATURAL FLAVOR*
🐄 Animal Product
CHEESE MILK
🎨 Artificial Coloring
COLOR*
🔄 Emulsifier
GUM*
🫧 Fat
OIL*
Filler
GUM* STARCH*
🌡️ Flavor Additive
NATURAL FLAVOR*
🍚 High GI Carb
SUGAR
🌿 Natural
CHEESE MILK SALT
🧪 Preservative
CITRIC ACID VINEGAR SORBATE*
💪 Protein
CHEESE MILK
🥖 Refined Carb
FLOUR*
💦 Refined Fat
OIL*
🧂 Seasoning
SALT
🔬 Synthetic
SORBATE*
⚗️ 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 Shepherd's Pie based on its ingredients and effects on blood sugar levels.

Blood Sugar Impact Tags

Ingredient Tags

🍋 Acidifier
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
🫧 Fat
Filler
Filler
🌡️ Flavor Additive
🍚 High GI Carb
🌿 Natural
🌿 Natural
🌿 Natural
🧪 Preservative
🧪 Preservative
🧪 Preservative
💪 Protein
💪 Protein
🥖 Refined Carb
💦 Refined Fat
🧂 Seasoning
🔬 Synthetic
⚗️ Synthetic Additive

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

About Our Food Data

All nutritional data comes from the USDA Food Database. Some branded products contain self-reported information that may not be perfectly accurate. Food details are inherently difficult to measure precisely, so we do our best to provide reliable information and use the data quality score below to help you assess accuracy.

Brand Nash Finch Company
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2273139

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