Blood Sugar Impact of Mac & Bacon
This food has a high impact on blood sugar and may cause a rapid spike. The fat content may help moderate the blood sugar response.
Key Nutrients
Per 300.0g serving| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 38.0g |
| Sugars | 5.0g |
| Fiber | 0g |
| Protein | 30.0g |
| Fat | 52.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
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Nutritional Information
Complete nutritional breakdown per serving based on USDA data.
Serving size 300.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 33.0g 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:
MAC & CHEESE: (MACARONI PASTA [SEMOLINA WHEAT], NIACIN, IRON [FERROUS SULFATE], THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, AND FOLIC ACID, PASTEURIZED PROCESS AMERICAN CHEESE [CULTURED MILK, WATER, CREAM, SALT, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM CITRATE, LACTIC ACID, SORBIC ACID (PRESERVATIVE), APO-CAROTENAL (COLOR), ENZYMES], WHOLE MILK, BUTTER [CREAM, SALT], WATER, HICKORY SMOKED PASTEURIZED PROCESS SWISS AND CHEDDAR CHEESE [CULTURED PASTEURIZED PART-SKIM MILK AND MILK, WATER, MILKFAT, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SALT, CONTAINS LESS THAN 0.5% OF LACTIC ACID, SORBIC ACID AS A PRESERVATIVE, SODIUM HEXAMETAPHOSPHATE, ENZYMES, ARTIFICIAL COLOR], MODIFIED CORN STARCH, MUSTARD FLOUR, WHITE PEPPER), CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO, POWDERED CELLULOSE [ANTI CAKING AGENT]), BACON (CURED WITH WATER, SALT, SODIUM NITRITE, MAY CONTAIN SEA SALT, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, SUGAR, BROWN SUGAR, DEXTROSE, SODIUM DIACETATE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM ASCORBATE, SMOKE FLAVORING, FLAVORING), PARSLEY.
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Vitamins & Minerals
Micronutrient content per serving, shown as a percentage of recommended daily values.
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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 |
|---|---|
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🍋
Acidifier
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LACTIC ACID
|
|
🍭
Added Sugar
|
DEXTROSE
SUGAR
|
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🐄
Animal Product
|
CHEESE
CREAM
MILK
|
|
🎨
Artificial Coloring
|
COLOR*
|
|
⬜
Filler
|
STARCH*
|
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🍚
High GI Carb
|
DEXTROSE
SUGAR
|
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🌿
Natural
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CHEESE
CREAM
MILK
SALT
|
|
🧪
Preservative
|
LACTIC ACID
PRESERVATIVE*
|
|
💪
Protein
|
CHEESE
CREAM
MILK
|
|
🥖
Refined Carb
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FLOUR*
|
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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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Data Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this food category and how to use these foods for diabetes management
Mac & Bacon is a food product in the other deli category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 72.5.
Mac & Bacon has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 72.5. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Mac & Bacon contains 12.7g carbs, 1.7g sugars, 0g fiber, and 10.0g 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 Mac & Bacon into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Mac & Bacon compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the other deli category for alternatives.