Blood Sugar Impact of Flour Tortillas
This food has a high impact on blood sugar and may cause a rapid spike. Consider pairing with protein or fat to moderate the impact.
Key Nutrients
Per 43.0g serving| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 22.0g |
| Sugars | 0.0g |
| Fiber | 0.0g |
| Protein | 3.0g |
| Fat | 3.5g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
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Nutritional Information
Complete nutritional breakdown per serving based on USDA data.
Serving size 43.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 22.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
INGREDIENTS:
ENRICHED BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR (FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, VEGETABLE SHORTENING (INTERESTERIFIED SOYBEAN OIL. HYDROGENATED COTTONSEED OIL). CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF THE FOLLOWING: LEAVENING (SODIUM BICARBONATE, CORN STARCH, SODIUM ALUMINUM SULFATE, CALCIUM SULFATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), SALT, POTASSIUM SORBATE AND CALCIUM PROPIONATE (TO MAINTAIN FRESHNESS), FUMARIC ACID, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, CELLULOSE GUM, DOUGH CONDITIONER (SODIUM METABISULFITE)
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Vitamins & Minerals
Micronutrient content per serving, shown as a percentage of recommended daily values.
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Ingredient Analysis
Breakdown of ingredients and processing level to help you understand what's in this food.
| Ingredient Type | Found In This Product |
|---|---|
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Emulsifier
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GUM*
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🫧
Fat
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OIL*
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⬜
Filler
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GUM*
STARCH*
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🌿
Natural
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SALT
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🧪
Preservative
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SORBATE*
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🥖
Refined Carb
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FLOUR*
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💦
Refined Fat
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OIL*
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🧂
Seasoning
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SALT
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Synthetic
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SORBATE*
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Food Tags
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Data Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this food category and how to use these foods for diabetes management
Flour Tortillas is a food product in the mexican dinner mixes category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 42.9.
Flour Tortillas has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 42.9. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Flour Tortillas contains 51.2g carbs, 0.0g sugars, 0.0g fiber, and 7.0g protein per 100g.
This food has a moderate-high blood sugar impact and should be consumed in moderation. Always consult with your healthcare provider about foods that fit your individual dietary needs.
Consider the nutritional profile and blood sugar impact when incorporating Flour Tortillas into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Flour Tortillas compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the mexican dinner mixes category for alternatives.