Blood Sugar Impact of Mac & Cheese, Buffalo Style Chicken
This food has a high impact on blood sugar and may cause a rapid spike. Consider pairing with protein or fat to moderate the impact.
Key Nutrients
Per 255.0g serving| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 44.0g |
| Sugars | 3.0g |
| Fiber | 3.1g |
| Protein | 20.0g |
| Fat | 16.0g |
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Nutritional Information
Complete nutritional breakdown per serving based on USDA data.
Serving size 255.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 37.9g 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:
GLUTEN FREE ELBOW NOODLES (WATER, BROWN RICE FLOUR, POTATO STARCH, TAPIOCA STARCH, EGG WHITE, SALT, XANTHAN GUM), WHOLE MILK (MILK, VITAMIN D3), GRILLED SEASONED CHICKEN WHITE MEAT (CHICKEN WHITE MEAT, WATER, POTATO STARCH, SEA SALT), HOT SAUCE (CAYENNE PEPPERS, DISTILLED VINEGAR, WATER, SALT, GARLIC POWDER), MONTEREY JACK CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), CHEDDAR CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), WATER, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF: HEAVY CREAM, BUTTER, ONIONS, POTATO FLOUR, PARMESAN CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), CORN STARCH, SPICES.
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Vitamins & Minerals
Micronutrient content per serving, shown as a percentage of recommended daily values.
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Minerals
Ingredient Analysis
Breakdown of ingredients and processing level to help you understand what's in this food.
| Ingredient Type | Found In This Product |
|---|---|
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Acidifier
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VINEGAR
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๐
Animal Product
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CHEESE
CREAM
EGG
MILK
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๐
Emulsifier
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GUM*
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โฌ
Filler
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GUM*
STARCH*
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๐ฟ
Natural
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CHEESE
CREAM
EGG
MILK
SALT
SEA SALT
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๐งช
Preservative
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VINEGAR
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๐ช
Protein
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CHEESE
CREAM
EGG
MILK
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๐ฅ
Refined Carb
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FLOUR*
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๐ง
Seasoning
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SALT
SEA SALT
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Food Tags
These tags help categorize Mac & Cheese, Buffalo Style Chicken based on its ingredients and effects on blood sugar levels.
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Data Details
Information about this food's data source, quality, and naming in the USDA database.
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Mac & Cheese, Buffalo Style Chicken is a food product in the frozen dinners & entrees category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 79.8.
Mac & Cheese, Buffalo Style Chicken has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 79.8. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Mac & Cheese, Buffalo Style Chicken contains 17.3g carbs, 1.2g sugars, 1.2g fiber, and 7.8g 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 Mac & Cheese, Buffalo Style Chicken into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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