Blood Sugar Impact of Licorice Pastels
This food has a high impact on blood sugar and may cause a rapid spike. Consider pairing with protein or fat to moderate the impact.
Key Nutrients
Per 40.0g serving| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 36.0g |
| Sugars | 30.0g |
| Fiber | 0.0g |
| Protein | 0.0g |
| Fat | 0.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
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Community Blood Sugar Response
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Nutritional Information
Complete nutritional breakdown per serving based on USDA data.
Serving size 40.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* 6.0g 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:
SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT, IRON, NIACIN, THIAMIN, RIBOFLAVIM, FOLIC ACID), HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, WATER, MODIFIED FOOD STARTCH (CORN), GLYCERINE, CRYSTAL GUM, LICORICE EXTRACT, PALM OIL, SALT, SOY MONO & DIGLYCERIDE, ANISE EXTRACT, POTASSIUM SORBATE PRESERVATIVE, ARTIFICIAL COLORS (FD&C BLUE NO. 1, FD&C RED NO.40, FD&C YELLOW NO. 5, TITANIUM DIOXIDE, FD&C RED NO. 3, RED NO. 40 LAKE, YELLOW NO. 5 LAKE, FD&C YELLOW NO. BLUE NO. 1 LAKE, BLUE NO. 2 LAKE).
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Vitamins & Minerals
Micronutrient content per serving, shown as a percentage of recommended daily values.
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
|
SUGAR
SYRUP*
|
|
🎨
Artificial Coloring
|
COLOR*
|
|
🔄
Emulsifier
|
GUM*
|
|
🫧
Fat
|
OIL*
|
|
⬜
Filler
|
GUM*
|
|
🍚
High GI Carb
|
SUGAR
|
|
🌿
Natural
|
SALT
|
|
🧪
Preservative
|
PRESERVATIVE*
SORBATE*
|
|
🥖
Refined Carb
|
FLOUR*
|
|
💦
Refined Fat
|
OIL*
|
|
🧂
Seasoning
|
SALT
|
|
🔬
Synthetic
|
PRESERVATIVE*
SORBATE*
|
|
⚗️
Synthetic Additive
|
COLOR*
|
Food Tags
These tags help categorize Licorice Pastels based on its ingredients and effects on blood sugar levels.
Medical Disclaimer: These are diet tags generated automatically. We do our best to make sure they're accurate, but please double-check important dietary information. Always consult with your healthcare provider for medical advice related to your specific dietary needs.
Diet Compatibility
Blood Sugar Impact Tags
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Data Details
Information about this food's data source, quality, and naming in the USDA database.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this food category and how to use these foods for diabetes management
Licorice Pastels is a food product in the candy category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 72.0.
Licorice Pastels has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 72.0. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Licorice Pastels contains 90.0g carbs, 75.0g sugars, 0.0g fiber, and 0.0g 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 Licorice Pastels into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Licorice Pastels compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the candy category for alternatives.