Blood Sugar Impact of Bacon Mac 'N' Cheese
Bacon Mac 'N' Cheese has a BSI score of 48.3, indicating significant blood sugar impact. Contains 27.0g carbs, 3.0g sugar, 1.9g fiber, 19.0g protein per serving. Likely to cause noticeable blood sugar increase. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 194.0g servingBacon mac 'n' cheese contains 27.0g of carbs, 3.0g of sugar, 19.0g of protein, 22.0g of fat, and 1.9g of fiber per 194.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 27.0g |
| Sugars | 3.0g |
| Fiber | 1.9g |
| Protein | 19.0g |
| Fat | 22.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Bacon mac 'n' cheese contains 13.9g of carbs, 1.6g of sugar, and 1.0g of fiber per 194.0 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 194.0 GRMg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 22.1g 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:
COOKED MACARONI PRODUCT (SEMOLINA ENRICHED WITH IRON, NIACIN, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, HALF AND HALF (MILK, CREAM), WHOLE MILK MOZZARELLA CHEESE (PASTEURIZED WHOLE MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES, SMOKE [LIQUID]), CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO [COLOR]), POBLANO CHILI PEPPERS, NATURAL UNCURED BACON ([PORK, WATER, SALT, TURBINADO SUGAR, BROWN SUGAR, SEASONING [CULTURED CELERY JUICE POWDER, SEA SALT), LACTIC ACID STARTER CULTURE] NO NITRATE OR NITRITE ADDED EXCEPT FOR THOSE NATURALLY OCCURRING IN SEA SALT AND CELERY JUICE POWDER), PASTEURIZED PROCESS CHEESE SPREAD (AMERICAN CHEESE [PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES], WATER, WHEY, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF MILKFAT, SALT, SODIUM-ALGINATE, LACTIC ACID, APOCAROTENAL [COLOR]), PROVOLONE CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), CHEDDAR CLUB CHEESE (CHEDDAR CHEESE [PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES], WATER, SALT, ANNATTO [COLOR]), LESS THAN 2% OF ASIAGO CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), FULLY COOKED BACON (BACON [CURED WITH WATER, SALT, SUGAR, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE]), RENDERED BACON-FLAVORED FAT, CANOLA OIL, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, MALTODEXTRIN, SMOKED PAPRIKA (PAPRIKA, NATURAL SMOKE FLAVOR), XANTHAN GUM, SPICE.
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Acidifier
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LACTIC ACID
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Added Sugar
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SUGAR
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Animal Product
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CHEESE
CREAM
MILK
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🎨
Artificial Coloring
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COLOR*
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Emulsifier
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GUM*
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Fat
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OIL*
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Filler
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MALTODEXTRIN
GUM*
STARCH*
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Functional Ingredient
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WHEY
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High GI Carb
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SUGAR
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🌿
Natural
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CHEESE
CREAM
MILK
SALT
SEA SALT
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Preservative
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LACTIC ACID
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Processed
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MALTODEXTRIN
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Protein
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CHEESE
CREAM
MILK
WHEY
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Protein Isolate
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WHEY
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Refined Carb
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MALTODEXTRIN
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Refined Fat
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OIL*
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Seasoning
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SALT
SEA SALT
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Synthetic Additive
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COLOR*
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Bacon Mac 'N' Cheese is a food product in the frozen dinners & entrees category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 48.3.
Bacon Mac 'N' Cheese has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 48.3. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Bacon Mac 'N' Cheese contains 13.9g carbs, 1.6g sugars, 1.0g fiber, and 9.8g protein per 100g.
This food has a moderate-high blood sugar impact and should be consumed in moderation. Always consult with your healthcare provider about foods that fit your individual dietary needs.
Consider the nutritional profile and blood sugar impact when incorporating Bacon Mac 'N' Cheese into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Bacon Mac 'N' Cheese compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the frozen dinners & entrees category for alternatives.