Blood Sugar Impact of Carrot Pound Cake
Carrot Pound Cake has a BSI score of 79.1, indicating very substantial blood sugar impact. Contains 42.0g carbs, 26.0g sugar, 1.0g fiber, 3.0g protein per serving. Likely to cause rapid, significant blood sugar elevation. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 79.0g servingCarrot pound cake contains 42.0g of carbs, 26.0g of sugar, 3.0g of protein, 14.0g 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 | 42.0g |
| Sugars | 26.0g |
| Fiber | 1.0g |
| Protein | 3.0g |
| Fat | 14.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Carrot pound cake contains 53.2g of carbs, 32.9g 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
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 15.0g 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, WATER, BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, SOYBEAN OIL, EGGS, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, CRUSHED PINEAPPLE IN PINEAPPLE JUICE, WALNUTS, DEHYDRATED CARROTS, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: WHEY, CORN SYRUP, WHEAT FLOUR, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, PALM OIL, BAKING SODA, CORNSTARCH, WHEAT GLUTEN, CARAMEL COLOR, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, DEXTROSE, CINNAMON, PALM STEARIN OIL, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, CALCIUM CARBONATE, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, CALCIUM SULFATE, SODIUM PROPIONATE (PRESERVATIVE), TITANIUM DIOXIDE COLOR, SALT, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, CELLULOSE GUM, POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVE), MALTODEXTRIN, AGAR-AGAR, POLYSORBATE 60. LOCUST BEAN GUM, ANNATTO EXTRACT COLOR, SODIUM HEXAMETAPHOSPHATE, ENZYMES, TURMERIC COLOR, TBHQ (PRESERVATIVE), CITRIC ACID (PRESERVATIVE), YELLOW 5, YELLOW 6, COCONUT OIL, RED 40.
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| Ingredient Type | Found In This Product |
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🍋
Acidifier
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CITRIC ACID
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🍭
Added Sugar
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DEXTROSE
SUGAR
SYRUP*
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🎨
Artificial Coloring
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COLOR*
RED 40*
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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MALTODEXTRIN
GUM*
STARCH*
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⚗️
Functional Ingredient
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WHEY
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🍚
High GI Carb
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DEXTROSE
SUGAR
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🌿
Natural
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SALT
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🧪
Preservative
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CITRIC ACID
PRESERVATIVE*
SORBATE*
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🏭
Processed
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MALTODEXTRIN
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💪
Protein
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WHEY
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🧫
Protein Isolate
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WHEY
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🥖
Refined Carb
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MALTODEXTRIN
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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PRESERVATIVE*
SORBATE*
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⚗️
Synthetic Additive
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COLOR*
RED 40*
YELLOW 5*
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Food Tags
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Carrot Pound Cake is a food product in the cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 79.1.
Carrot Pound Cake has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 79.1. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Carrot Pound Cake contains 53.2g carbs, 32.9g sugars, 1.3g fiber, and 3.8g 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 Pound Cake into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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