Blood Sugar Impact of American Grilled Cheese Sticks
American Grilled Cheese Sticks has a BSI score of 51.3, indicating substantial blood sugar impact. Contains 28.0g carbs, 3.0g sugar, 1.0g fiber, 7.0g protein per serving. Expected to cause significant blood sugar spike. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 88.0g servingAmerican grilled cheese sticks contains 28.0g of carbs, 3.0g of sugar, 7.0g of protein, 21.0g of fat, and 1.0g of fiber per 88.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 28.0g |
| Sugars | 3.0g |
| Fiber | 1.0g |
| Protein | 7.0g |
| Fat | 21.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
American grilled cheese sticks contains 31.8g of carbs, 3.4g of sugar, and 1.1g of fiber per 88.0 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 88.0 GRMg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 24.0g 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:
BREAD (ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR [WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, ASCORBIC ACID ADDED AS A DOUGH CONDITIONER, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], WATER, YEAST, SOYBEAN OIL, SUGAR, SALT, WHEAT GLUTEN, WHEAT FLOUR, CULTURED WHEAT FLOUR, WHITE DISTILLED VINEGAR, GUAR GUM, ENZYMES), PASTEURIZED PREPARED CHEESE PRODUCT (CHEDDAR CHEESE [PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES], BUTTERMILK, WHEY, PALM OIL, SALTED BUTTER, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, MILK PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, NATURAL FLAVORS, SALT, METHYLCELLULOSE, SODIUM CITRATE, SORBIC ACID [AS A PRESERVATIVE], BETA-APO-8'-CAROTENAL [COLOR], BETA CAROTENE [COLOR]), SOYBEAN OIL, YELLOW CORN FLOUR, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, BUTTER, DEXTROSE, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, FERMENTED WHEAT FLOUR, LACTIC ACID, LEAVENING (BAKING SODA, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE), MALTODEXTRIN, NATURAL FLAVOR, NONFAT DRY MILK, SALT, SODIUM CASEINATE, SUGAR, TURMERIC AND ANNATTO EXTRACTS, WATER, WHEAT FLOUR, WHEY, YEAST
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Acidifier
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LACTIC ACID
VINEGAR
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🍭
Added Sugar
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DEXTROSE
SUGAR
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❓
Ambiguous
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NATURAL FLAVOR*
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🐄
Animal Product
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CHEESE
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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🌡️
Flavor Additive
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NATURAL FLAVOR*
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⚗️
Functional Ingredient
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WHEY
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🍚
High GI Carb
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DEXTROSE
SUGAR
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🌿
Natural
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CHEESE
MILK
SALT
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🧪
Preservative
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LACTIC ACID
VINEGAR
PRESERVATIVE*
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🏭
Processed
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MALTODEXTRIN
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💪
Protein
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CHEESE
MILK
WHEY
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🧫
Protein Isolate
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WHEY
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🥖
Refined Carb
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MALTODEXTRIN
FLOUR*
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💦
Refined Fat
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OIL*
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🧂
Seasoning
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SALT
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Synthetic
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PRESERVATIVE*
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⚗️
Synthetic Additive
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COLOR*
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Food Tags
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Frequently Asked Questions
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American Grilled Cheese Sticks is a food product in the frozen appetizers & hors d'oeuvres category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 51.3.
American Grilled Cheese Sticks has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 51.3. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
American Grilled Cheese Sticks contains 31.8g carbs, 3.4g sugars, 1.1g fiber, and 8.0g 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 American Grilled Cheese Sticks into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how American Grilled Cheese Sticks compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the frozen appetizers & hors d'oeuvres category for alternatives.