Blood Sugar Impact of Chorizo, Spicy
Chorizo, Spicy has a BSI score of 9.6, indicating low blood sugar impact. Contains 6.0g carbs, 1.0g sugar, 1.0g fiber, 7.0g protein per serving. Good option for blood sugar management. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 57.0g servingChorizo, spicy contains 6.0g of carbs, 1.0g of sugar, 7.0g of protein, 4.0g of fat, and 1.0g of fiber per 57.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 6.0g |
| Sugars | 1.0g |
| Fiber | 1.0g |
| Protein | 7.0g |
| Fat | 4.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Chorizo, spicy contains 10.5g of carbs, 1.8g of sugar, and 1.8g of fiber per 57.0 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 57.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 4.0g 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:
WATER, TEXTURED SOY FLOUR, WATER FOR HYDRATION, SOYBEAN OIL, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF YEAST EXTRACT, SPICES, PAPRIKA, MALTODEXTRIN, DEHYDRATED VEGETABLES (ONION, GARLIC, GREEN BELL PEPPERS), SALT, GARLIC POWDER, DEXTROSE, SUGAR, GROUND CUMIN, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, CITRIC ACID, RICE STARCH, GROUND BLACK PEPPER, NATURAL FLAVOR FROM NON-MEAT SOURCES, NATURAL HICKORY SMOKE FLAVOR, ONION POWDER, VITAMINS AND MINERALS [IRON (FERRIC ORTHOPHOSPHATE), ZINC (ZINC OXIDE), VITAMIN B9 (FOLIC ACID), VITAMIN B3 (NIACINAMIDE), VITAMIN B5 (CALCIUM D-PANTOTHENATE), VITAMIN B1 (THIAMIN MONONITRATE), VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE), VITAMIN B2 (RIBOFLAVIN), VITAMIN B12 (CYANOCOBALAMIN)], GROUND RED PEPPER.
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Acidifier
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CITRIC ACID
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Added Sugar
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DEXTROSE
SUGAR
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Ambiguous
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NATURAL FLAVOR*
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Fat
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OIL*
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Filler
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MALTODEXTRIN
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NATURAL FLAVOR*
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High GI Carb
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DEXTROSE
SUGAR
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Natural
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SALT
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Preservative
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CITRIC ACID
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Processed
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MALTODEXTRIN
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Refined Carb
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MALTODEXTRIN
FLOUR*
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Refined Fat
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OIL*
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Seasoning
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SALT
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this food category and how to use these foods for diabetes management
Chorizo, Spicy is a food product in the other meats category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 9.6.
Chorizo, Spicy has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 9.6. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Chorizo, Spicy contains 10.5g carbs, 1.8g sugars, 1.8g fiber, and 12.3g protein per 100g.
This food has a low blood sugar impact and is generally suitable for 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 Chorizo, Spicy into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Chorizo, Spicy compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the other meats category for alternatives.