Blood Sugar Impact of Cheese Popcorn
Cheese Popcorn has a BSI score of 16.5, indicating moderate blood sugar impact. Contains 11.0g carbs, 1.0g sugar, 2.0g fiber, 2.0g protein per serving. May cause moderate blood sugar rise. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 28.0g servingCheese popcorn contains 11.0g of carbs, 1.0g of sugar, 2.0g of protein, 13.0g of fat, and 2.0g of fiber per 28.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 11.0g |
| Sugars | 1.0g |
| Fiber | 2.0g |
| Protein | 2.0g |
| Fat | 13.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Cheese popcorn contains 39.3g of carbs, 3.6g of sugar, and 7.1g of fiber per 28.0 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 28.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* 8.0g 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:
POPCORN, SOYBEAN OIL, WHEY, CORN FLOUR, CHEDDAR AND BLUE CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, ANNATTO EXTRACT, CHEESE CULTURE, ENZYMES), MALTODEXTRIN, SALT, BUTTER (CREAM, WATER, SALT), NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, BUTTERMILK, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, YELLOW 5, YELLOW 6, AND YELLOW 5 LAKE.
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Vitamins & Minerals
Minerals
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| Ingredient Type | Found In This Product |
|---|---|
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🐄
Animal Product
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CHEESE
CREAM
MILK
|
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🎨
Artificial Coloring
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YELLOW 5*
|
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🫧
Fat
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OIL*
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⬜
Filler
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MALTODEXTRIN
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⚗️
Functional Ingredient
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WHEY
|
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🌿
Natural
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CHEESE
CREAM
MILK
SALT
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🏭
Processed
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MALTODEXTRIN
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💪
Protein
|
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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MALTODEXTRIN
FLOUR*
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💦
Refined Fat
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OIL*
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🧂
Seasoning
|
SALT
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⚗️
Synthetic Additive
|
YELLOW 5*
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Food Tags
These tags help categorize Cheese Popcorn based on its ingredients and effects on blood sugar levels.
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Ingredient Tags
Information about this food's data source, quality, and naming in the USDA database.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this food category and how to use these foods for diabetes management
Cheese Popcorn is a food product in the popcorn, peanuts, seeds & related snacks category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 16.5.
Cheese Popcorn has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 16.5. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Cheese Popcorn contains 39.3g carbs, 3.6g sugars, 7.1g fiber, and 7.1g protein per 100g.
This food has a low blood sugar impact and is generally suitable for 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 Cheese Popcorn into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Cheese Popcorn compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the popcorn, peanuts, seeds & related snacks category for alternatives.