Blood Sugar Impact of Chicken Tamales
This food has a moderate impact on blood sugar.
Key Nutrients
Per 95.0g serving| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 14.0g |
| Sugars | 2.0g |
| Fiber | 1.0g |
| Protein | 10.0g |
| Fat | 9.0g |
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Nutritional Information
Complete nutritional breakdown per serving based on USDA data.
Serving size 95.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 11.0g 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:
WATER, CORN, CHICKEN, GREEN CHILE, LARD (LARD, AND PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED LARD WITH TOCOPHEROL AND BHT), LIME, CREAM OF MUSHROOM (WATER, MUSHROOMS, FRY OIL (CORN, COTTONSEED, CANOLA, AND/OR SOYBEAN), MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, WHEAT FLOUR, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF: SALT, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, SOY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, DEHYDRATED CREAM (CREAM [MILK], SOY LECITHIN), YEAST EXTRACT, FLAVORING, DEHYDRATED GARLIC), SALT, WHITE ONIONS, GRANULATED GARLIC, CHICKEN BASE (SALT, RENDERED CHICKEN FAT, SUGAR, WATER, CORNSTARCH, ONION, HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN (WITH PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, THIAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE, LACTIC ACID, DISODIUM INOSINATE AND DISODIUM GUANYLATE, CHICKEN (COOKED CHICKEN AND NATURAL FLAVORINGS, SPICES, DISODIUM INOSINATE, DISODIUM GUANYLATE AND TURMERIC)), FRY OIL (HIGH OLEIC SOYBEAN OIL WITH DIMETHYLPOLYSILOXANE), XANTHAN GUM, BLACK PEPPER.
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Vitamins & Minerals
Micronutrient content per serving, shown as a percentage of recommended daily values.
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Minerals
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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๐
Acidifier
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LACTIC ACID
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๐ญ
Added Sugar
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SUGAR
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โ
Ambiguous
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NATURAL FLAVOR*
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๐
Animal Product
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CREAM
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๐
Emulsifier
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GUM*
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๐ซง
Fat
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OIL*
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โฌ
Filler
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GUM*
STARCH*
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๐ก๏ธ
Flavor Additive
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NATURAL FLAVOR*
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๐
High GI Carb
|
SUGAR
|
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๐ฟ
Natural
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CREAM
SALT
|
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๐งช
Preservative
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LACTIC ACID
|
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๐ช
Protein
|
CREAM
|
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๐ฅ
Refined Carb
|
FLOUR*
|
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๐ฆ
Refined Fat
|
OIL*
|
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๐ง
Seasoning
|
SALT
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Food Tags
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Data Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Chicken Tamales is a food product in the frozen appetizers & hors d'oeuvres category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 25.0.
Chicken Tamales has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 25.0. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Chicken Tamales contains 14.7g carbs, 2.1g sugars, 1.1g fiber, and 10.5g protein per 100g.
This food has a moderate blood sugar impact and can be included with portion control. Always consult with your healthcare provider about foods that fit your individual dietary needs.
Consider the nutritional profile and blood sugar impact when incorporating Chicken Tamales into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Chicken Tamales compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the frozen appetizers & hors d'oeuvres category for alternatives.