Blood Sugar Impact of Flour Tortillas, Homemade
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 47.0g serving| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 23.0g |
| Sugars | 1.0g |
| Fiber | 1.0g |
| Protein | 3.0g |
| Fat | 6.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
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Nutritional Information
Complete nutritional breakdown per serving based on USDA data.
Serving size 47.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 21.0g 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:
ENRICHED BLEACHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, . RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SHORTENING (MEAT FATS, VEGETABLE OILS, BHA, PROPYL GALLATE, CITRIC ACID, DIMETHYLPOLYSILOXANE), WATER, SALT, DOUGH CONDITIONER (WHEY (MILK), L - CYSTEINE), BAKING POWDER (CORN STARCH, BICARBONATE OF SODA, SODIUM ALUMINUM SULFATE, CALCIUM ACID PHOSPHATE).
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Vitamins & Minerals
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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 |
|---|---|
|
🍋
Acidifier
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CITRIC ACID
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🐄
Animal Product
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MILK
|
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🫧
Fat
|
OIL*
|
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⬜
Filler
|
STARCH*
|
|
⚗️
Functional Ingredient
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WHEY
|
|
🌿
Natural
|
MILK
SALT
|
|
🧪
Preservative
|
CITRIC ACID
|
|
💪
Protein
|
MILK
WHEY
|
|
🧫
Protein Isolate
|
WHEY
|
|
🥖
Refined Carb
|
FLOUR*
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|
💦
Refined Fat
|
OIL*
|
|
🧂
Seasoning
|
SALT
|
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Data Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Flour Tortillas, Homemade is a food product in the mexican dinner mixes category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 42.6.
Flour Tortillas, Homemade has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 42.6. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Flour Tortillas, Homemade contains 48.9g carbs, 2.1g sugars, 2.1g fiber, and 6.4g 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 Flour Tortillas, Homemade into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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