Blood Sugar Impact of Quaker Quickgrits Regular 5 Lb
QUAKER QUICKGRITS REGULAR 5LB has a BSI score of 53.9, indicating substantial blood sugar impact. Contains 29.0g carbs, 2.0g fiber per serving. Expected to cause significant blood sugar spike. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 37.0g servingQuaker quickgrits regular 5lb contains 29.0g of carbs, 0g of sugar, 0.0g of protein, 0.5g of fat, and 2.0g of fiber per 37.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 29.0g |
| Sugars | 0g |
| Fiber | 2.0g |
| Protein | 0.0g |
| Fat | 0.5g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Quaker quickgrits regular 5lb contains 78.4g of carbs, 0.0g of sugar, and 5.4g of fiber per 37.0 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 37.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* 27.0g 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:
WHITE HOMINY GRITS MADE FROM CORN, NIACIN (ONE OF THE B VITAMINS), REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE (ONE OF THE B VITAMINS), RIBOFLAVIN (ONE OF THE B VITAMINS), FOLIC ACID (ONE OF THE B VITAMINS).
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WHITE HOMINY GRITS MADE FROM CORN, NIACIN (ONE OF THE B VITAMINS), REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE (ONE OF THE B VITAMINS), RIBOFLAVIN (ONE OF THE B VITAMINS), FOLIC ACID (ONE OF THE B VITAMINS).
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Quaker Quickgrits Regular 5 Lb is a food product in the grain based products / meals category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 53.9.
Quaker Quickgrits Regular 5 Lb has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 53.9. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Quaker Quickgrits Regular 5 Lb contains 78.4g carbs, 0g sugars, 5.4g fiber, and 0.0g 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 Quaker Quickgrits Regular 5 Lb into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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