Vegetables
| Food Item |
Typical Portion Size |
Carbohydrate (CHO) per
portion |
Baked Beans |
3 tablespoons (120g) |
20 |
Red Kidney Beans |
3 tablespoons (105g) |
20 |
Butter beans |
3 tablespoons (105g) |
20 |
Chick peas cooked |
2-3 tablespoons (90g) |
15 |
Red split lentils cooked |
2 tablespoons (80g) |
15 |
Dahl, cooked |
2 tablespoons |
15 |
Potatoes, old boiled |
1 average (60g) |
10 |
New potatoes with skin, boiled |
1 average (40g) |
5 |
Baked potato with skin |
1 medium (180g) |
55 |
Chips |
Per 5 chips (50g) |
10 |
Roast Potato |
1 small (50g) |
10 |
Mashed Potatoes |
1 Scoop (60g) 2 tablespoons (90g) |
10 15 |
Sweet Potato boiled |
2 medium (130g) |
25 |
Potato Croquette |
1 Fried (90g) |
20 |
Peas
|
Frozen, boiled 2 tablespoons (60g) Canned, 2 tablespoons (60g) |
5 10 |
Mushy Peas |
Average portion (125g) |
15 |
Sweetcorn canned |
2 tablespoons |
15 |
Potato Waffle |
1 (45g) |
15 |
Yam boiled |
Size of medium potato(130g) |
45 |
Plantain |
1 whole boiled (200g) |
55 |
Parsnip boiled |
2 tablespoons (100g) |
15 |
Squash/Butternut |
2 heaped tablespoons |
10 |