Blood Sugar Impact of Brownies
Brownies has a BSI score of 77.2, indicating very substantial blood sugar impact. Contains 41.0g carbs, 23.0g sugar, 1.0g fiber, 2.0g protein per serving. Likely to cause rapid, significant blood sugar elevation. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 62.0g servingBrownies contains 41.0g of carbs, 23.0g of sugar, 2.0g of protein, 12.0g of fat, and 1.0g of fiber per 62.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 41.0g |
| Sugars | 23.0g |
| Fiber | 1.0g |
| Protein | 2.0g |
| Fat | 12.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Brownies contains 66.1g of carbs, 37.1g of sugar, and 1.6g of fiber per 62.0 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 62.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* 17.0g 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:
ENRICHED BLEACHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE [VITAMIN B1], RIBOFLAVIN [VITAMIN B2], FOLIC ACID), CORN SYRUP, PALM AND SOYBEAN OILS WITH TBHQ AND CITRIC ACID TO PROTECT FLAVOR, SUGAR, DEXTROSE, WATER, COCOA. CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: SOY LECITHIN, CORN STARCH, SALT, LEAVENING (BAKING SODA, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE), MODIFIED CORN STARCH, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, SOYBEAN OIL, POLYSORBATE 60, WHEY (MILK), SOY FLOUR, EGG WHITES, YELLOW 5 LAKE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE, CARAMEL COLOR, RED 40, CITRIC ACID, SORBIC ACID (TO PRESERVE FRESHNESS), HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, EGGS.
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Vitamins & Minerals
Minerals
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Acidifier
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CITRIC ACID
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Added Sugar
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DEXTROSE
SUGAR
SYRUP*
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Animal Product
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EGG
MILK
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🎨
Artificial Coloring
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COLOR*
RED 40*
YELLOW 5*
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Fat
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OIL*
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⬜
Filler
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STARCH*
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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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EGG
MILK
SALT
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Preservative
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CITRIC ACID
SORBATE*
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Protein
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EGG
MILK
WHEY
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Protein Isolate
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WHEY
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Refined Carb
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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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SORBATE*
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Synthetic Additive
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COLOR*
RED 40*
YELLOW 5*
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Food Tags
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this food category and how to use these foods for diabetes management
Brownies is a food product in the cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 77.2.
Brownies has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 77.2. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Brownies contains 66.1g carbs, 37.1g sugars, 1.6g fiber, and 3.2g 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 Brownies into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Brownies compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes category for alternatives.