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Blood Sugar Impact of Carrot Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting, Carrot

Carrot Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting, Carrot
73

Carrot Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting, Carrot has a BSI score of 73.4, indicating substantial blood sugar impact. Contains 39.0g carbs, 28.0g sugar, 1.0g fiber, 2.0g protein per serving. Expected to cause significant blood sugar spike. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.

Grams
per serving

Key Nutrients

Per 79.0g serving

Carrot cake with cream cheese frosting, carrot contains 39.0g of carbs, 28.0g of sugar, 2.0g of protein, 15.0g of fat, and 1.0g of fiber per 79.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.

Nutrient Amount
per serving
Carbs 39.0g
Sugars 28.0g
Fiber 1.0g
Protein 2.0g
Fat 15.0g

Estimated Blood Sugar Response

BSI Score:
73

Carrot cake with cream cheese frosting, carrot contains 49.4g of carbs, 35.4g of sugar, and 1.3g of fiber per 79.0 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 79.0 Gg

Calories 300

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 15.0g 19%
Saturated Fat 4.5g 23%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 25.3mg 8%
Sodium 399.7mg 17%
Total Carbohydrates 39.0g 14%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 28.0g

* 10.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 2.0g 4%
Calcium 40.3mg 3%
Iron 0.7mg 4%

* 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:

ICING SUGAR, BLEACHED ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, BENZOYL PEROXIDE, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID, CHLORINE), SUGAR, VEGETABLE SHORTENING (CANOLA OIL, PALM OIL, MODIFIED PALM AND PALM KERNEL OILS, MONOGLYCERIDES, POLYSORBATE 60), SHREDDED CARROT, WATER, CREAM CHEESE (MILK FAT, BACTERIAL CULTURE, SALT, GUAR GUM, LOCUST BEAN GUM), LIQUID WHOLE EGG, VEGETABLE OILS (CANOLA/SOY), RAISINS, FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED, BAKING POWDER (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, CORN STARCH, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, CALCIUM SULFATE), CINNAMON, MOLASSES, SALT, GLUCOSE, BAKING SODA, WHEY POWDER (MILK), ARTIFICIAL AND NATURAL FLAVORS, GINGER, RICE STARCH, CITRUS FIBER, DEXTROSE, MARGARINE (SOYBEAN OIL, MODIFIED PALM OIL, WATER, SALT, WHEY POWDER [MILK], SOYA LECITHIN, MONOGLYCERIDES, NATURAL FLAVOR, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, VITAMIN D3, ANNATTO ADDED FOR COLOR), CLOVES, NUTMEG, MILK, CELLULOSE GUM, GUM ARABIC, XANTHAN GUM, COLORS (WATER, FD&C YELLOW #6, YELLOW #5 [CONTAINS TARTRAZINE], BLUE #1, SODIUM BENZOATE, CITRIC ACID).

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Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

Vitamin C 2% DV
Vitamin A 141% DV

Minerals

Calcium 5% DV
Iron 5% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

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Ingredient Type Found In This Product
🍋 Acidifier
CITRIC ACID
🍭 Added Sugar
DEXTROSE GLUCOSE SUGAR
Ambiguous
NATURAL FLAVOR*
🐄 Animal Product
CHEESE CREAM EGG MILK
🎨 Artificial Coloring
COLOR*
🔄 Emulsifier
GUM*
🫧 Fat
OIL*
Filler
GUM* STARCH*
🌡️ Flavor Additive
NATURAL FLAVOR*
⚗️ Functional Ingredient
WHEY
🍚 High GI Carb
DEXTROSE GLUCOSE SUGAR
🌿 Natural
CHEESE CREAM EGG MILK SALT
🧪 Preservative
CITRIC ACID BENZOATE* SORBATE*
💪 Protein
CHEESE CREAM EGG MILK WHEY
🧫 Protein Isolate
WHEY
🥖 Refined Carb
FLOUR*
💦 Refined Fat
OIL*
🧂 Seasoning
SALT
🔬 Synthetic
BENZOATE* SORBATE*
⚗️ Synthetic Additive
COLOR*
* Note: Items marked with an asterisk (*) indicate ingredients that were detected as containing this ingredient rather than being an exact match.

Food Tags

These tags help categorize Carrot Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting, Carrot 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.

Diet Compatibility

Ingredient Tags

🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🍭 Added Sugar
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🐄 Animal Product
🐄 Animal Product
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
🫧 Fat
Filler
Filler
🌡️ Flavor Additive
⚗️ Functional Ingredient
🍚 High GI Carb
🍚 High GI Carb
🍚 High GI Carb
🌿 Natural
🌿 Natural
🌿 Natural
🌿 Natural
🌿 Natural
🧪 Preservative
🧪 Preservative
🧪 Preservative
💪 Protein
💪 Protein
💪 Protein
💪 Protein
💪 Protein
🧫 Protein Isolate
🥖 Refined Carb
💦 Refined Fat
🧂 Seasoning
🔬 Synthetic
🔬 Synthetic
⚗️ Synthetic Additive

Information about this food's data source, quality, and naming in the USDA database.

About Our Food Data

All nutritional data comes from the USDA Food Database. Some branded products contain self-reported information that may not be perfectly accurate. Food details are inherently difficult to measure precisely, so we do our best to provide reliable information and use the data quality score below to help you assess accuracy.

Brand Charlotte's
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 711614

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