Blood Sugar Impact of Chana Masala
This food has a high impact on blood sugar and may cause a rapid spike. However, the fiber content may help slow sugar absorption.
Key Nutrients
Per 233.0g serving| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 47.0g |
| Sugars | 2.0g |
| Fiber | 17.0g |
| Protein | 11.0g |
| Fat | 9.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
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Nutritional Information
Complete nutritional breakdown per serving based on USDA data.
Serving size 233.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 28.0g 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:
COOKED CHICKPEAS, WATER, COOKED BLACK LENTILS, TOMATOES (TOMATOES, SEA SALT, CITRIC ACID), ORGANIC COOKED BROWN JASMINE RICE, ONIONS, CAULIFLOWER, SUNFLOWER OIL, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF CILANTRO, DEHYDRATED ONION, DEHYDRATED RED BELL PEPPER, DRIED RED CHILI PEPPER, EVAPORATED CANE SYRUP, GARLIC PUREE (GARLIC, WATER), GINGER PUREE, GUAR GUM, ORGANIC MANGO POWDER, POBLANO PEPPER, POTATO STARCH, SEA SALT, SEASONING (SEA SALT, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE), SPICES (CONTAINS MUSTARD SEED), XANTHAN GUM.
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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 |
|---|---|
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🍋
Acidifier
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CITRIC ACID
|
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🍭
Added Sugar
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SYRUP*
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🔄
Emulsifier
|
GUM*
|
|
🫧
Fat
|
OIL*
|
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⬜
Filler
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GUM*
STARCH*
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🌿
Natural
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SALT
SEA SALT
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Preservative
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CITRIC ACID
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💦
Refined Fat
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OIL*
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🧂
Seasoning
|
SALT
SEA SALT
|
Food Tags
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Data Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this food category and how to use these foods for diabetes management
Chana Masala is a food product in the frozen dinners & entrees category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 59.1.
Chana Masala has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 59.1. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Chana Masala contains 20.2g carbs, 0.9g sugars, 7.3g fiber, and 4.7g protein per 100g.
This food has a moderate-high blood sugar impact and should be consumed in moderation. Always consult with your healthcare provider about foods that fit your individual dietary needs.
Consider the nutritional profile and blood sugar impact when incorporating Chana Masala into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Chana Masala compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the frozen dinners & entrees category for alternatives.