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Are mashed potatoes considered a whole food? A closer look at processing and nutrition

Oct 19, 2025 •

4 min read

While a whole, raw potato is a minimally processed whole food, the culinary journey it takes to become a creamy side dish changes its nutritional profile and affects whether **are mashed potatoes considered a whole food**.