Blood Sugar Impact of Butterscotch Hard Candy, Butterscotch
Butterscotch Hard Candy, Butterscotch has a BSI score of 32.0, indicating significant blood sugar impact. Contains 16.0g carbs, 12.0g sugar per serving. Likely to cause noticeable blood sugar increase. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 16.0g servingButterscotch hard candy, butterscotch contains 16.0g of carbs, 12.0g of sugar, 0.0g of protein, 0.0g of fat, and 0.0g of fiber per 16.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 16.0g |
| Sugars | 12.0g |
| Fiber | 0.0g |
| Protein | 0.0g |
| Fat | 0.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Butterscotch hard candy, butterscotch contains 100.0g of carbs, 75.0g of sugar, and 0.0g of fiber per 16.0 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 16.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* 4.0g 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:
SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, SALT, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, ARTIFICIAL COLORS (YELLOW 5, YELLOW 6, RED 40, BLUE 1).
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Added Sugar
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SUGAR
SYRUP*
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Artificial Coloring
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COLOR*
RED 40*
YELLOW 5*
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High GI Carb
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Natural
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SALT
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Seasoning
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SALT
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Synthetic Additive
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COLOR*
RED 40*
YELLOW 5*
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Butterscotch Hard Candy, Butterscotch is a food product in the candy category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 32.0.
Butterscotch Hard Candy, Butterscotch has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 32.0. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Butterscotch Hard Candy, Butterscotch contains 100.0g carbs, 75.0g sugars, 0.0g fiber, and 0.0g protein per 100g.
This food has a moderate blood sugar impact and can be included with portion control. Always consult with your healthcare provider about foods that fit your individual dietary needs.
Consider the nutritional profile and blood sugar impact when incorporating Butterscotch Hard Candy, Butterscotch into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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