Blood Sugar Impact of Broccoli Shells & Cheese, Broccoli
Broccoli Shells & Cheese, Broccoli has a BSI score of 89.9, indicating very substantial blood sugar impact. Contains 49.0g carbs, 6.0g sugar, 2.0g fiber, 15.0g protein per serving. Likely to cause rapid, significant blood sugar elevation. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 126.0g servingBroccoli shells & cheese, broccoli contains 49.0g of carbs, 6.0g of sugar, 15.0g of protein, 16.0g of fat, and 2.0g of fiber per 126.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 49.0g |
| Sugars | 6.0g |
| Fiber | 2.0g |
| Protein | 15.0g |
| Fat | 16.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Broccoli shells & cheese, broccoli contains 38.9g of carbs, 4.8g of sugar, and 1.6g of fiber per 126.0 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 126.0 GRMg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 41.0g 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:
CHEESE SAUCE (WHEY, CANOLA OIL, CHEDDAR CHEESE [MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES], WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, MILK, MILK PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF SALT, LACTIC ACID, SODIUM ALGINATE, SORBIC ACID AS A PRESERVATIVE, OLEORESIN PAPRIKA [COLOR], ENZYMES, CHEESE CULTURE, ANNATTO EXTRACT [COLOR], MILKFAT, NATURAL FLAVOR), ENRICHED MACARONI PRODUCT (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE [IRON], THIAMIN MONONITRATE [VITAMIN B1], RIBOFLAVIN [VITAMIN B2], FOLIC ACID), DRIED BROCCOLI, SUGAR
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LACTIC ACID
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SUGAR
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NATURAL FLAVOR*
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Animal Product
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CHEESE
MILK
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COLOR*
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WHEY
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Natural
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CHEESE
MILK
SALT
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LACTIC ACID
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CHEESE
MILK
WHEY
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WHEY
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OIL*
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SALT
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PRESERVATIVE*
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Synthetic Additive
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COLOR*
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Broccoli Shells & Cheese, Broccoli is a food product in the pasta dinners category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 89.9.
Broccoli Shells & Cheese, Broccoli has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 89.9. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Broccoli Shells & Cheese, Broccoli contains 38.9g carbs, 4.8g sugars, 1.6g fiber, and 11.9g 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 Broccoli Shells & Cheese, Broccoli into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Broccoli Shells & Cheese, Broccoli compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the pasta dinners category for alternatives.