Blood Sugar Impact of Quaker Instant Grits Butter 1.48 Ounce Plastic Cup
Quaker Instant Grits Butter 1.48 Ounce Plastic Cup has a BSI score of 58.5, indicating substantial blood sugar impact. Contains 31.8g carbs, 0.3g sugar, 1.9g fiber, 3.6g protein per serving. Expected to cause significant blood sugar spike. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 42.0g servingQuaker instant grits butter 1.48 ounce plastic cup contains 31.8g of carbs, 0.3g of sugar, 3.6g of protein, 1.6g of fat, and 1.9g of fiber per 42.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 31.8g |
| Sugars | 0.3g |
| Fiber | 1.9g |
| Protein | 3.6g |
| Fat | 1.6g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Quaker instant grits butter 1.48 ounce plastic cup contains 75.8g of carbs, 0.8g of sugar, and 4.5g of fiber per 42.0 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 42.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* 29.6g 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:
SPECIALLY PROCESSED DEGERMINATED WHITE CORN GRITS, SALT, SUNFLOWER OIL, CALCIUM CARBONATE, MALTODEXTRIN, WHEY, SOY LECITHIN, SODIUM CASEINATE, TAPIOCA DEXTRIN, CORN STARCH, NATURAL FLAVOR, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, BETA CAROTENE (COLOR), REDUCED IRON, ANNATTO (COLOR), NONFAT MILK, TURMERIC (COLOR), NIACINAMIDE*, BHT AND CITRIC ACID (PRESERVATIVES), THIAMIN MONONITRATE*, RIBOFLAVIN*, FOLIC ACID*. *ONE OF THE B VITAMINS.
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Ambiguous
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NATURAL FLAVOR*
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🐄
Animal Product
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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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🌡️
Flavor Additive
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NATURAL FLAVOR*
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Functional Ingredient
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WHEY
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🌿
Natural
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MILK
SALT
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🧪
Preservative
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PRESERVATIVE*
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🏭
Processed
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MALTODEXTRIN
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💪
Protein
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MILK
WHEY
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🧫
Protein Isolate
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WHEY
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🥖
Refined Carb
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MALTODEXTRIN
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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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PRESERVATIVE*
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⚗️
Synthetic Additive
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COLOR*
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Food Tags
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Quaker Instant Grits Butter 1.48 Ounce Plastic Cup is a food product in the grains/flour category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 58.5.
Quaker Instant Grits Butter 1.48 Ounce Plastic Cup has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 58.5. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Quaker Instant Grits Butter 1.48 Ounce Plastic Cup contains 75.8g carbs, 0.8g sugars, 4.5g fiber, and 8.5g 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 Instant Grits Butter 1.48 Ounce Plastic Cup into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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