Blood Sugar Impact of Tuna Salad Sandwich, Tuna Salad
Tuna Salad Sandwich, Tuna Salad has a BSI score of 100.0, indicating very substantial blood sugar impact. Contains 58.0g carbs, 7.0g sugar, 3.1g fiber, 24.0g protein per serving. Likely to cause rapid, significant blood sugar elevation. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 170.0g servingTuna salad sandwich, tuna salad contains 58.0g of carbs, 7.0g of sugar, 24.0g of protein, 7.0g of fat, and 3.1g of fiber per 170.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 58.0g |
| Sugars | 7.0g |
| Fiber | 3.1g |
| Protein | 24.0g |
| Fat | 7.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Tuna salad sandwich, tuna salad contains 34.1g of carbs, 4.1g of sugar, and 1.8g of fiber per 170.0 GRMg 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 170.0 GRMg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 47.9g 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:
WHEAT BREAD (UNBLEACHED ENRICHED FLOUR [WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE. RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], WATER, COARSE CRACKED WHEAT, WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR, HONEY, YEAST, FULLY REFINED SOYBEAN OIL, GRANULATED SUGAR. WHEAT GLUTEN. SALT, CALCIUM PROPIONATE [TO RETAIN FRESHNESS], DOUGH IMPROVER [MALTED WHEAT FLOUR, ENZYMES AND 2% OR LESS OF ASCORBIC ACID], ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF ENZYMES, ASCORBIC ACID), TUNA SALAD (YELLOWFIN TUNA [YELLOWFIN TUNA, WATER, SALT], DRESSING BASE [WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, VINEGAR, MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, EGGS, SALT, NATURAL FLAVOR, MUSTARD FLOUR, POTASSIUM SORBATE AS A PRESERVATIVE. PAPRIKA, SPICE, DRIED GARLIC], CELERY, DIJON MUSTARD [DISTILLED WHITE VINEGAR, MUSTARD SEED, WATER, SALT, WHITE WINE, CITRIC ACID, TARTARIC ACID, FRUIT PECTIN, SUGAR, SPICES], PRESERVATIVE [VINEGAR AND NATURAL FLAVOR], RED ONION, XANTHAN GUM, LEMON JUICE. SALT. BLACK PEPPER)
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Vitamins & Minerals
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CITRIC ACID
VINEGAR
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SUGAR
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NATURAL FLAVOR*
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WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR
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OIL*
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High GI Carb
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SUGAR
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Minimally Processed
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WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR
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Natural
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SALT
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CITRIC ACID
VINEGAR
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FLOUR*
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OIL*
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Seasoning
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SALT
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PRESERVATIVE*
SORBATE*
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Food Tags
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Tuna Salad Sandwich, Tuna Salad is a food product in the prepared subs & sandwiches category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 100.0.
Tuna Salad Sandwich, Tuna Salad has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 100.0. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Tuna Salad Sandwich, Tuna Salad contains 34.1g carbs, 4.1g sugars, 1.8g fiber, and 14.1g 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 Tuna Salad Sandwich, Tuna Salad into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Tuna Salad Sandwich, Tuna Salad compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the prepared subs & sandwiches category for alternatives.