Blood Sugar Impact of Cereal
Cereal has a BSI score of 73.7, indicating substantial blood sugar impact. Contains 44.0g carbs, 6.0g sugar, 6.0g fiber, 6.0g protein per serving. Expected to cause significant blood sugar spike. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 55.0g servingCereal contains 44.0g of carbs, 6.0g of sugar, 6.0g of protein, 3.0g of fat, and 6.0g of fiber per 55.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 44.0g |
| Sugars | 6.0g |
| Fiber | 6.0g |
| Protein | 6.0g |
| Fat | 3.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Cereal contains 80.0g of carbs, 10.9g of sugar, and 10.9g of fiber per 55.0 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 55.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* 32.0g 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:
KAMUT KHORASAN WHEAT FLOUR*, ROLLED OATS*, WHEAT BRAN*, CANE SUGAR*, WHOLE WHEAT MEAL*, WHOLE OAT FLOUR*, SOY OIL*, SPELT (WHEAT) FLAKES*, SPELT (WHEAT) FLOUR*, BARLEY FLOUR*, WHOLE MILLET*, ROLLED KAMUT KHORASAN WHEAT*, INULIN*, BARLEY MALT EXTRACT*, SEA SALT, QUINOA*, HONEY*, RICE STARCH*, MOLASSES*, CINNAMON*, NATURAL VANILLA FLAVOR, TOCOPHEROLS (VITAMIN E).
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Food Tags
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this food category and how to use these foods for diabetes management
Cereal is a food product in the cereal category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 73.7.
Cereal has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 73.7. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Cereal contains 80.0g carbs, 10.9g sugars, 10.9g fiber, and 10.9g 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 Cereal into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Cereal compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the cereal category for alternatives.