Blood Sugar Impact of Chicken Tamales
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 150.0g serving| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 28.0g |
| Sugars | 0.0g |
| Fiber | 4.1g |
| Protein | 12.0g |
| Fat | 6.0g |
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Nutritional Information
Complete nutritional breakdown per serving based on USDA data.
Serving size 150.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 23.9g 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:
DOUGH (CORN FLOUR (CORN TREATED WITH HYDRATED LIME, SODIUM PROPIONATE, CELLULOSE GUM, FUMARIC ACID], WATER), GUANYLATE, DISODIUM INOSINATE, CARAMEL COLOR, (CONTAINS SULFITES), MALTODEXTRIN, DEHYDRATED PARSLEY, CITRIC ACID, TURMERIC GLUTAMATE, CORN STARCH, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, POWDERED COOKED CHICKEN, SUGAR, NATURAL FLAVOR, CHICKEN FAT, PALM OIL, DISODIUM (COLOR), PAPRIKA OLEORESIN (COLOR)], GUAJILLO PEPPER, SALT, GARLIC, BLACK PEPPER, POTATOES, GARBANZO BEANS.
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Vitamins & Minerals
Micronutrient content per serving, shown as a percentage of recommended daily values.
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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CITRIC 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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๐จ
Artificial Coloring
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COLOR*
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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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MALTODEXTRIN
GUM*
STARCH*
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๐ก๏ธ
Flavor Additive
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NATURAL FLAVOR*
|
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๐
High GI Carb
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SUGAR
|
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๐ฟ
Natural
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SALT
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๐งช
Preservative
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CITRIC ACID
|
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๐ญ
Processed
|
MALTODEXTRIN
|
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๐ฅ
Refined Carb
|
MALTODEXTRIN
FLOUR*
|
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๐ฆ
Refined Fat
|
OIL*
|
|
๐ง
Seasoning
|
SALT
|
|
โ๏ธ
Synthetic Additive
|
COLOR*
|
Food 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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Chicken Tamales, Chicken is a food product in the frozen appetizers & hors d'oeuvres category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 46.9.
Chicken Tamales, Chicken has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 46.9. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Chicken Tamales, Chicken contains 18.7g carbs, 0.0g sugars, 2.7g fiber, and 8.0g 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 Chicken Tamales, Chicken 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, Chicken compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the frozen appetizers & hors d'oeuvres category for alternatives.