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Fried Dough at a glance

Glycemic index (est.)
68
medium
Glycemic load / serving
33
high
Nutri-Score
C
A best, E worst
NOVA group
2
processed culinary ingredients

Street food cuisine · Contains Sugar · Vegetarian · Vegan. Serving: 100 g.

Fried Dough nutrition per serving

NutrientPer serving
Calories400 kcal
Protein6 g
Carbohydrate50 g
Fiber2 g
Sugars10 g
Added sugars10 g
Fat20 g
Saturated fat3 g
Sodium400 mg

Typical ingredients: Flour, water, sugar, salt, yeast, oil (for frying)

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Common questions about fried dough

How many calories are in fried dough?

NutriOptio estimates 400 calories in one serving (100 g) of a typical fried dough recipe. Your recipe and portion will change this.

Is fried dough good for blood sugar?

A serving has an estimated glycemic load of 33, which is high (10 or under is low, 20 or over is high). Portion size and what you eat it with matter. This is general information, not medical advice.

What is the Nutri-Score of fried dough?

NutriOptio grades a typical fried dough C on Nutri-Score, where A is the best and E the lowest nutritional quality.

Log your own fried dough

Your recipe is not the typical one. Photograph your plate or describe it, and NutriOptio grades your actual portion for glycemic load, Nutri-Score and processing.

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How these numbers are made

These are the values the NutriOptio app gave for a typical fried dough in October 2026. They are AI estimates and can change as the app is updated; search the dish in the app for its current estimate. Calories and nutrients are NutriOptio's AI estimate for a typical recipe and portion. The glycemic index is NutriOptio's reference value for this dish, estimated from its carbohydrate ingredients; glycemic load is computed from it and the serving's carbohydrate. Home and restaurant versions vary, sometimes a lot. General information, not medical advice.