Blood Sugar Impact of Cheesy Mac
Cheesy Mac has a BSI score of 62.8, indicating substantial blood sugar impact. Contains 35.0g carbs, 4.0g sugar, 3.1g fiber, 9.0g protein per serving. Expected to cause significant blood sugar spike. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 170.0g servingCheesy mac contains 35.0g of carbs, 4.0g of sugar, 9.0g of protein, 7.0g of fat, and 3.1g of fiber per 170.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 35.0g |
| Sugars | 4.0g |
| Fiber | 3.1g |
| Protein | 9.0g |
| Fat | 7.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Cheesy mac contains 20.6g of carbs, 2.4g of sugar, and 1.8g of fiber per 170.0 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 170.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 27.9g 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:
ORGANIC MACARONI (ORGANIC DURUM SEMOLINA), ORGANIC SKIM MILK (ORGANIC PASTEURIZED SKIM MILK, VITAMIN D), ORGANIC GREEN PEAS, ORGANIC SWEET POTATO, ORGANIC BUTTERNUT SQUASH, ORGANIC CHEESE POWDER (ORGANIC CHEDDAR CHEESE [ORGANIC PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, CHEESE CULTURES, ENZYMES], ORGANIC WHEY, SALT, LACTIC ACID, CITRIC ACID, ANNATTO [NATURAL COLOR], NATURAL MIXED TOCOPHEROLS); ORGANIC BUTTER (ORGANIC SWEET CREAM, SALT).
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CITRIC ACID
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Animal Product
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CHEESE
CREAM
MILK
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Artificial Coloring
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WHEY
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CHEESE
CREAM
MILK
SALT
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CITRIC ACID
LACTIC ACID
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CHEESE
CREAM
MILK
WHEY
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Protein Isolate
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WHEY
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Seasoning
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SALT
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Food Tags
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Cheesy Mac is a food product in the frozen dinners & entrees category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 62.8.
Cheesy Mac has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 62.8. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Cheesy Mac contains 20.6g carbs, 2.4g sugars, 1.8g fiber, and 5.3g 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 Cheesy Mac into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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