Blood Sugar Impact of Candy Bars
This food has a high impact on blood sugar and may cause a rapid spike. Consider pairing with protein or fat to moderate the impact.
Key Nutrients
Per 48.0g serving| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 39.0g |
| Sugars | 23.0g |
| Fiber | 0.0g |
| Protein | 1.0g |
| Fat | 3.5g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
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Nutritional Information
Complete nutritional breakdown per serving based on USDA data.
Serving size 48.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 16.0g 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:
CORN SYRUP, SUGAR, NONFAT MILK, HYDROGENATED COCONUT OIL, ALMONDS, AND LESS THAN 2% OF HONEY, SALT, EGG WHITES, CANOLA AND/OR SAFFLOWER AND/OR PALM OIL, MODIFIED SOY PROTEIN, NATURAL FLAVOR, TBHQ AND CITRIC ACID (TO PRESERVE FRESHNESS).
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Vitamins & Minerals
Micronutrient content per serving, shown as a percentage of recommended daily values.
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Ingredient Analysis
Breakdown of ingredients and processing level to help you understand what's in this food.
| Ingredient Type | Found In This Product |
|---|---|
|
🍭
Added Sugar
|
SUGAR
SYRUP*
|
|
❓
Ambiguous
|
NATURAL FLAVOR*
|
|
🐄
Animal Product
|
EGG
MILK
|
|
🫧
Fat
|
OIL*
|
|
🌡️
Flavor Additive
|
NATURAL FLAVOR*
|
|
🍚
High GI Carb
|
SUGAR
|
|
🌿
Natural
|
EGG
MILK
SALT
|
|
💪
Protein
|
EGG
MILK
|
|
💦
Refined Fat
|
OIL*
|
|
🧂
Seasoning
|
SALT
|
Food Tags
These tags help categorize Candy Bars based on its ingredients and effects on blood sugar levels.
Medical Disclaimer: These are diet tags generated automatically. We do our best to make sure they're accurate, but please double-check important dietary information. Always consult with your healthcare provider for medical advice related to your specific dietary needs.
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Data Details
Information about this food's data source, quality, and naming in the USDA database.
About Our Food Data
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this food category and how to use these foods for diabetes management
Candy Bars is a food product in the candy category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 76.8.
Candy Bars has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 76.8. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Candy Bars contains 81.3g carbs, 47.9g sugars, 0.0g fiber, and 2.1g 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 Candy Bars into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Candy Bars compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the candy category for alternatives.