Blood Sugar Impact of Italian Pasta With Pesto And Cheese Sauce
This food has a high impact on blood sugar and may cause a rapid spike. The protein content may help moderate the blood sugar response.
Key Nutrients
Per 74.0g serving| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 46.0g |
| Sugars | 7.0g |
| Fiber | 2.0g |
| Protein | 10.0g |
| Fat | 6.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
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Nutritional Information
Complete nutritional breakdown per serving based on USDA data.
Serving size 74.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 37.0g 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:
MACARONI (DURUM WHEAT SEMOLINA), PROCESS CHEESE FOOD IN POWDER [CHEDDAR CHEESE AND GOUDA CHEESE BLEND (PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT CHEESE CULTURES, ENZYMES), WHEY POWDER, SALT, SODIUM CITRATE, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE], POWDERED SUNFLOWER OIL PREPARATION (SUNFLOWER OIL, GLUCOSE SYRUP, SODIUM CASEINATE, SILICON DIOXIDE), WHEY POWDER, NATURAL FLAVORS, POTATO STARCH, SALT, DEHYDRATED SPINACH, DEHYDRATED BASIL, ONION POWDER, GARLIC POWDER, YEAST EXTRACT, TURMERIC POWDER.
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Vitamins & Minerals
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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 |
|---|---|
|
🍭
Added Sugar
|
GLUCOSE
SYRUP*
|
|
❓
Ambiguous
|
NATURAL FLAVOR*
|
|
🐄
Animal Product
|
CHEESE
MILK
|
|
🫧
Fat
|
OIL*
|
|
⬜
Filler
|
STARCH*
|
|
🌡️
Flavor Additive
|
NATURAL FLAVOR*
|
|
⚗️
Functional Ingredient
|
WHEY
|
|
🍚
High GI Carb
|
GLUCOSE
|
|
🌿
Natural
|
CHEESE
MILK
SALT
|
|
💪
Protein
|
CHEESE
MILK
WHEY
|
|
🧫
Protein Isolate
|
WHEY
|
|
💦
Refined Fat
|
OIL*
|
|
🧂
Seasoning
|
SALT
|
Food Tags
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Data Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Italian Pasta With Pesto And Cheese Sauce is a food product in the pasta dinners category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 84.6.
Italian Pasta With Pesto And Cheese Sauce has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 84.6. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Italian Pasta With Pesto And Cheese Sauce contains 62.2g carbs, 9.5g sugars, 2.7g fiber, and 13.5g 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 Italian Pasta With Pesto And Cheese Sauce into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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