Blood Sugar Impact of Cardenas Flour Tortillas
Cardenas Flour Tortillas has a BSI score of 39.0, indicating significant blood sugar impact. Contains 21.0g carbs, 1.0g sugar, 1.0g fiber, 3.0g protein per serving. Likely to cause noticeable blood sugar increase. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 45.0g servingCardenas flour tortillas contains 21.0g of carbs, 1.0g of sugar, 3.0g of protein, 4.0g of fat, and 1.0g of fiber per 45.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 21.0g |
| Sugars | 1.0g |
| Fiber | 1.0g |
| Protein | 3.0g |
| Fat | 4.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Cardenas flour tortillas contains 46.7g of carbs, 2.2g of sugar, and 2.2g of fiber per 45.0 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 45.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 19.0g 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:
WHEAT FLOUR, WATER, VEGETABLE SHORTENING (INTERESTERIFIED SOYBEAN OIL AND/OR PALM OIL), CONTAINS 2% OF LESS OF THE FOLLOWING: SALT, MONO-& DIGLYCERIDES, SUGAR, LEAVENING (CORN STARCH, DEXTROSE, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE), PRESERVATIVES (CALCIUM PROPIONATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE), DOUGH CONDITIONERS (FUMARIC ACID, SORBIC ACID, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM METABISULFITE), ENZYMES.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Cardenas Flour Tortillas is a food product in the mexican dinner mixes category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 39.0.
Cardenas Flour Tortillas has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 39.0. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Cardenas Flour Tortillas contains 46.7g carbs, 2.2g sugars, 2.2g fiber, and 6.7g 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 Cardenas Flour Tortillas into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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