Blood Sugar Impact of Ancient Grain Flakes
Ancient Grain Flakes has a BSI score of 82.4, indicating very substantial blood sugar impact. Contains 47.0g carbs, 5.0g sugar, 5.0g fiber, 5.0g protein per serving. Likely to cause rapid, significant blood sugar elevation. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 60.0g servingAncient grain flakes contains 47.0g of carbs, 5.0g of sugar, 5.0g of protein, 1.0g of fat, and 5.0g of fiber per 60.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 47.0g |
| Sugars | 5.0g |
| Fiber | 5.0g |
| Protein | 5.0g |
| Fat | 1.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Ancient grain flakes contains 78.3g of carbs, 8.3g of sugar, and 8.3g of fiber per 60.0 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 60.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 37.0g 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:
RICE FLOUR, YELLOW CORN FLOUR, SORGHUM FLOUR, BUCKWHEAT FLOUR, PSYLLIUM HUSK, CANE SUGAR, APPLE JUICE CONCENTRATE, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF SALT, SUNFLOWER OIL.
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Food Tags
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Ancient Grain Flakes is a food product in the cereal category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 82.4.
Ancient Grain Flakes has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 82.4. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Ancient Grain Flakes contains 78.3g carbs, 8.3g sugars, 8.3g fiber, and 8.3g 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 Ancient Grain Flakes into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Ancient Grain Flakes compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the cereal category for alternatives.