Blood Sugar Impact of American Salad
American Salad has a BSI score of 4.0, indicating minimal blood sugar impact. Contains 3.0g carbs, 2.0g sugar, 1.0g fiber, 1.0g protein per serving. Generally suitable for diabetic meal plans. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 85.0g servingAmerican salad contains 3.0g of carbs, 2.0g of sugar, 1.0g of protein, 0.0g of fat, and 1.0g of fiber per 85.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 3.0g |
| Sugars | 2.0g |
| Fiber | 1.0g |
| Protein | 1.0g |
| Fat | 0.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
American salad contains 3.5g of carbs, 2.4g of sugar, and 1.2g of fiber per 85.0 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 85.0 Gg
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INGREDIENTS:
ICEBERG LETTUCE, ROMAINE LETTUCE, CARROTS, RED CABBAGE, RADISHES.
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ICEBERG LETTUCE, ROMAINE LETTUCE, CARROTS, RED CABBAGE, RADISHES.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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American Salad is a food product in the pre packaged fruit & vegetables category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 4.0.
American Salad has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 4.0. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
American Salad contains 3.5g carbs, 2.4g sugars, 1.2g fiber, and 1.2g protein per 100g.
This food has a low blood sugar impact and is generally suitable for 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 American Salad into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how American Salad compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the pre packaged fruit & vegetables category for alternatives.