FoodRef · Scanned Plate
Hasselback potato bake with creamy sauce and bacon
0 approve · 0 caution · 11 avoid
Cheferee's Consensus
All 11 frameworks land within 2.8 points of each other on this plate. That is unusual — they normally disagree, and here they don't have much to disagree about.
What each diet says
Each score is that framework's own position on this plate, scored as a whole meal — not the average of its parts.
- DASH3.2
- Mediterranean3.8
- Vegan1.0
- Carnivore1.0
- Paleo2.2
- Keto2.0
- Low-FODMAP2.5
- Whole301.0
- Zone3.0
- Anti-Inflammatory3.0
- GLP-13.5
The bacon and creamy sauce push saturated fat and sodium high, which DASH explicitly limits, and the starchy potato base isn't offset by enough vegetables or lean protein.
A heavy starch-and-cream base with processed pork drifts far from the Mediterranean pattern; parsley, pepper and onion are welcome accents but can't carry the plate without olive oil, legumes, fish or whole grains.
Bacon and a dairy-based creamy sauce make roughly 30% of the plate animal-derived, which is a categorical exclusion.
Potatoes, onions, peppers, pickled onion and parsley are all plant foods and forbidden; the small share of bacon can't rescue a plate that is ~70% plants plus dairy sauce.
White potatoes and a dairy-based creamy sauce are both outside paleo, and cured bacon is typically discouraged for its additives despite being meat.
The plate is dominated by high-carb hasselback potatoes at ~45%, which alone would blow a keto carb budget regardless of the bacon and cream.
Onion and pickled red onion are among the highest-FODMAP ingredients, and a creamy sauce likely adds garlic and lactose, making this plate a clear trigger stack.
Bacon (typically cured with sugar), a creamy dairy sauce, and white potatoes in this form all violate Whole30 rules on added sugar, dairy, and compliant preparation.
Proportions are badly skewed toward starch and fat with minimal lean protein, missing Zone's 40/30/30 macro balance.
Processed pork bacon and a rich dairy sauce are pro-inflammatory drivers here, and the small amounts of parsley, pepper and onion aren't enough polyphenol load to counterbalance them.
Starch and creamy fat dominate while protein and fiber are low, which works against the satiety, blood-sugar stability and modest calorie density that GLP-1 eating patterns aim for.
Food by food
Our catalog scores for each item. The plate's score above is a judgment on the whole meal, so it will not match the average of these.
Potato~45% of the plate7.0▾
- Carnivore1.0
- Paleo5.0
- Zone2.0
- DASH8.0
- Whole309.0
- Mediterranean8.0
- Anti-Inflammatory5.0
- Vegan10.0
- Keto1.0
- Low-FODMAP9.0
- GLP-1 Friendly5.0
creamy sauce~20% of the plate · not in our catalog yet▾
We don't have per-diet catalog scores for this food yet, so it has no breakdown here. It still counted toward the plate's score above.
Red onion~10% of the plate7.0▾
- GLP-1 Friendly8.0
- Zone5.0
- Paleo9.0
- DASH8.0
- Mediterranean9.0
- Anti-Inflammatory8.0
- Vegan10.0
- Low-FODMAP1.0
- Keto5.0
- Carnivore1.0
- Whole3010.0
Bacon~10% of the plate7.7▾
- Keto10.0
- Whole306.0
- Vegan1.0
- Carnivore8.0
- Low-FODMAP9.0
- DASH1.0
- Zone2.0
- Anti-Inflammatory1.0
- GLP-1 Friendly1.0
- Paleo5.0
- Mediterranean1.0
Green bell pepper~8% of the plate5.7▾
- GLP-1 Friendly9.0
- Low-FODMAP9.0
- Paleo9.0
- DASH9.0
- Zone9.0
- Anti-Inflammatory8.0
- Mediterranean9.0
- Whole3010.0
- Vegan10.0
- Keto5.0
- Carnivore1.0
Parsley (fresh)~5% of the plate5.5▾
- Paleo10.0
- Keto8.0
- Vegan10.0
- Mediterranean9.0
- GLP-1 Friendly9.0
- Carnivore1.0
- Whole3010.0
- Low-FODMAP8.0
- DASH10.0
- Zone8.0
- Anti-Inflammatory9.0
Onion~2% of the plate6.5▾
- Keto4.0
- Vegan9.0
- Paleo8.0
- Mediterranean9.0
- Carnivore1.0
- Whole309.0
- Low-FODMAP1.0
- DASH8.0
- Zone5.0
- Anti-Inflammatory8.0
- GLP-1 Friendly6.0
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