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Glycemic Index of Potato

Potatoes are high GI foods with significant blood sugar-raising potential, especially when baked or boiled.

Definition

Potatoes have a high Glycemic Index of approximately 78-111 depending on variety and cooking method, with baked and boiled potatoes being particularly high. Potatoes are starchy vegetables composed primarily of carbohydrates with minimal fiber in the flesh.

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