Blood Sugar Impact of Baked Macaroni And Cheese
Baked Macaroni And Cheese has a BSI score of 65.5, indicating substantial blood sugar impact. Contains 36.0g carbs, 4.0g sugar, 2.1g fiber, 17.0g protein per serving. Expected to cause significant blood sugar spike. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 190.0g servingBaked macaroni and cheese contains 36.0g of carbs, 4.0g of sugar, 17.0g of protein, 21.0g of fat, and 2.1g of fiber per 190.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 36.0g |
| Sugars | 4.0g |
| Fiber | 2.1g |
| Protein | 17.0g |
| Fat | 21.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Baked macaroni and cheese contains 19.0g of carbs, 2.1g of sugar, and 1.1g of fiber per 190.0 Gg serving. This chart shows the estimated blood sugar curve based on these nutritional factors. This data is an estimate intended for educational purposes only.
Medical Disclaimer: This blood sugar response estimate is intended for educational purposes only and is not medical advice.
Our Methodology: We calculate blood sugar impact using nutritional data including carbohydrates, sugars, fiber content, and food processing factors. This proprietary algorithm estimates timing and magnitude of blood sugar response based on established glycemic research.
Important: Individual responses vary significantly based on metabolism, medication, activity level, and overall health. This tool cannot replace professional medical advice, glucose monitoring, or consultation with your healthcare provider.
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Serving size 190.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 29.9g 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:
MACARONI (SEMOLINA, IRON, NIACIN, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), MILK, CHEDDAR CHEESE (CULTURED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO FOR COLOR, POTATO STARCH AND CELLULOSE POWDER, NATAMYCIN), PROCESSED CHEESE PRODUCT (NONFAT MILK AND MILKFAT, WHEY, MILK PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, MILK, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, MALTODEXTRIN, SALT, WHEY PROTEIN, CONCENTRATE, CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, LACTIC ACID, SORBIC ACID, SODIUM ALGINATE, CITRIC ACID, SODIUM CITRATE, CHEESE CULTURE, ENZYMES, APOCAROTENAL AND ANNATTO FOR COLOR), WATER, PANKO BREAD CRUMBS (WHEAT FLOUR, SUGAR, YEAST, SOYBEAN OIL, SALT), BUTTER, CORNSTARCH, SALT, ONION POWDER, PEPPER, GARLIC POWDER, PAPRIKA, CAYENNE PEPPER.
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Acidifier
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CITRIC ACID
LACTIC ACID
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Added Sugar
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SUGAR
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Animal Product
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CHEESE
MILK
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🎨
Artificial Coloring
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COLOR*
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🫧
Fat
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OIL*
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⬜
Filler
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MALTODEXTRIN
STARCH*
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⚗️
Functional Ingredient
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WHEY
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High GI Carb
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SUGAR
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🌿
Natural
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CHEESE
MILK
SALT
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Preservative
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CITRIC ACID
LACTIC ACID
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🏭
Processed
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MALTODEXTRIN
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Protein
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CHEESE
MILK
WHEY
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🧫
Protein Isolate
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WHEY
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🥖
Refined Carb
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MALTODEXTRIN
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 Additive
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COLOR*
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Food Tags
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this food category and how to use these foods for diabetes management
Baked Macaroni And Cheese is a food product in the other deli category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 65.5.
Baked Macaroni And Cheese has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 65.5. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Baked Macaroni And Cheese contains 19.0g carbs, 2.1g sugars, 1.1g fiber, and 9.0g protein per 100g.
This food has a high blood sugar impact and should be limited in diabetic diets. Always consult with your healthcare provider about foods that fit your individual dietary needs.
Consider the nutritional profile and blood sugar impact when incorporating Baked Macaroni And Cheese into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Baked Macaroni And Cheese compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the other deli category for alternatives.