Blood Sugar Impact of Carne Asada Tacos
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 554.0g serving| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 70.0g |
| Sugars | 8.0g |
| Fiber | 10.0g |
| Protein | 42.0g |
| Fat | 30.0g |
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Nutritional Information
Complete nutritional breakdown per serving based on USDA data.
Serving size 554.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 52.0g 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:
STEAKS (SHOULDER ROAST), FLOUR TORTILLAS (ENRICHED UNBLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON (REDUCED IRON), THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, VEGETABLE SHORTENING (PALM OIL), SALT, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, CALCIUM PROPIONATE, SUGAR, SODIUM BICARBONATE, WHEAT STARCH, FUMARIC ACID, VITAL WHEAT GLUTEN, SORBIC ACID, GUAR GUM, CMC GUM, ENZYMES (WHEAT STARCH, MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE), SODIUM METABISULFITE, DOUGH IMPROVER (PAR LAX)), GREEN CABBAGE, AVOCADO, RED ONION, LIMES, TOMATO, JALAPENO, NONFAT SOUR CREAM (CULTURED NONFAT MILK, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, CREAM, FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: CORN STARCH, MALTODEXTRIN, CULTURED DEXTROSE, ARTIFICIAL COLOR, POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVE), TETRASODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE, GUAR GUM, LOCUST BEAN GUM, CARRAGEENAN, GELLAN GUM, VITAMIN A PALMITATE), GARLIC, CILANTRO, SPICE MIX (CUMIN, CHIPOTLE POWDER, CHILI POWDER, SMOKED PAPRIKA, OREGANO).
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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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๐ญ
Added Sugar
|
DEXTROSE
SUGAR
|
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๐
Animal Product
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CREAM
MILK
|
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๐จ
Artificial Coloring
|
COLOR*
|
|
๐
Emulsifier
|
GUM*
|
|
๐ซง
Fat
|
OIL*
|
|
โฌ
Filler
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MALTODEXTRIN
GUM*
STARCH*
|
|
โ๏ธ
Functional Ingredient
|
WHEY
|
|
๐
High GI Carb
|
DEXTROSE
SUGAR
|
|
๐ฟ
Natural
|
CREAM
MILK
SALT
|
|
๐งช
Preservative
|
PRESERVATIVE*
SORBATE*
|
|
๐ญ
Processed
|
MALTODEXTRIN
|
|
๐ช
Protein
|
CREAM
MILK
WHEY
|
|
๐งซ
Protein Isolate
|
WHEY
|
|
๐ฅ
Refined Carb
|
MALTODEXTRIN
FLOUR*
|
|
๐ฆ
Refined Fat
|
OIL*
|
|
๐ง
Seasoning
|
SALT
|
|
๐ฌ
Synthetic
|
PRESERVATIVE*
SORBATE*
|
|
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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Frequently Asked Questions
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Carne Asada Tacos is a food product in the mexican dinner mixes category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 100.0.
Carne Asada Tacos has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 100.0. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Carne Asada Tacos contains 12.6g carbs, 1.4g sugars, 1.8g fiber, and 7.6g 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 Carne Asada Tacos into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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