Blood Sugar Impact of Small Red Beans
Small Red Beans has a BSI score of 26.8, indicating moderate blood sugar impact. Contains 27.0g carbs, 1.0g sugar, 13.0g fiber, 9.0g protein per serving. May cause moderate blood sugar rise. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 46.0g servingSmall red beans contains 27.0g of carbs, 1.0g of sugar, 9.0g of protein, 1.0g of fat, and 13.0g of fiber per 46.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 27.0g |
| Sugars | 1.0g |
| Fiber | 13.0g |
| Protein | 9.0g |
| Fat | 1.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Small red beans contains 58.7g of carbs, 2.2g of sugar, and 28.3g of fiber per 46.0 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 46.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 13.0g 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.
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SMALL RED BEANS.
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Small Red Beans is a food product in the vegetable and lentil mixes category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 26.8.
Small Red Beans has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 26.8. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Small Red Beans contains 58.7g carbs, 2.2g sugars, 28.3g fiber, and 19.6g 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 Small Red Beans into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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