Blood Sugar Impact of Carrot Cake, Carrot
Carrot Cake, Carrot has a BSI score of 88.2, indicating very substantial blood sugar impact. Contains 47.0g carbs, 32.0g sugar, 1.0g fiber, 5.0g protein per serving. Likely to cause rapid, significant blood sugar elevation. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 125.0g servingCarrot cake, carrot contains 47.0g of carbs, 32.0g of sugar, 5.0g of protein, 28.0g of fat, and 1.0g of fiber per 125.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 47.0g |
| Sugars | 32.0g |
| Fiber | 1.0g |
| Protein | 5.0g |
| Fat | 28.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Carrot cake, carrot contains 37.6g of carbs, 25.6g of sugar, and 0.8g of fiber per 125.0 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 125.0 GRMg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 14.0g 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:
CARROTS, SUGAR, SOYBEAN OIL, UNBLEACHED ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), PINEAPPLE, EGGS, RAISINS, WALNUTS, BAKING SODA, SALT, CINNAMON, BAKING POWDER (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, CORN STARCH, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), ICING (CREAM CHEESE [PASTEURIZED CULTURED MILK AND CREAM, SALT, STABILIZERS (XANTHAN AND/OR CAROB BEAN AND/OR GUAR GUMS)], POWDERED SUGAR, MARGARINE [PALM OIL, WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF SALT, WHEY SOLIDS, VEGETABLE MONO & DIGLYCERIDES, SOY LECITHIN, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, BETA CAROTENE (COLOR), VITAMIN A PALMITATE ADDED], SHORTENING [SOYBEAN OIL, VEGETABLE MONO & DIGLYCERIDES, TOCOPHEROLS (VITAMIN E) AND VITAMIN C PALMITATE (AS ANTIOXIDANTS)], LEMON EXTRACT, VANILLA EXTRACT), ORANGE COLOR (WATER, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, GLYCERIN, YELLOW 6, SUGAR, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, CARRAGEENAN, POTASSIUM SORBATE [PRESERVATIVE], XANTHAN GUM, CITRIC ACID), GREEN COLOR (WATER, YELLOW 5, BLUE 1, CITRIC ACID [SODIUM BENZOATE ADDED TO RETARD SPOILAGE]).
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Vitamins & Minerals
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Acidifier
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CITRIC ACID
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Added Sugar
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SUGAR
SYRUP*
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Animal Product
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CHEESE
CREAM
MILK
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🎨
Artificial Coloring
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COLOR*
YELLOW 5*
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Emulsifier
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GUM*
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Fat
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OIL*
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Filler
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GUM*
STARCH*
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WHEY
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High GI Carb
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SUGAR
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Natural
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CHEESE
CREAM
MILK
SALT
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Preservative
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CITRIC ACID
BENZOATE*
PRESERVATIVE*
SORBATE*
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Protein
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CHEESE
CREAM
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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BENZOATE*
PRESERVATIVE*
SORBATE*
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Synthetic Additive
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COLOR*
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
Carrot Cake, Carrot is a food product in the other frozen desserts category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 88.2.
Carrot Cake, Carrot has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 88.2. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Carrot Cake, Carrot contains 37.6g carbs, 25.6g sugars, 0.8g fiber, and 4.0g 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 Carrot Cake, Carrot into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Carrot Cake, Carrot compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the other frozen desserts category for alternatives.