Frozen Dinners & Entrees

Blood Sugar Impact of Chicken Enchiladas

Chicken Enchiladas
46

Chicken Enchiladas has a BSI score of 46.5, indicating significant blood sugar impact. Contains 27.0g carbs, 4.0g sugar, 3.1g fiber, 17.0g protein per serving. Likely to cause noticeable blood sugar increase. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.

Grams
per serving

Key Nutrients

Per 170.0g serving

Chicken enchiladas contains 27.0g of carbs, 4.0g of sugar, 17.0g of protein, 11.0g 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 27.0g
Sugars 4.0g
Fiber 3.1g
Protein 17.0g
Fat 11.0g

Estimated Blood Sugar Response

BSI Score:
46

Chicken enchiladas contains 15.9g 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

Calories 270

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 11.0g 14%
Saturated Fat 6.0g 30%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 54.4mg 18%
Sodium 550.8mg 24%
Total Carbohydrates 27.0g 10%
Dietary Fiber 3.1g 11%
Total Sugars 4.0g

* 19.9g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 17.0g 34%
Calcium 200.6mg 15%
Iron 1.8mg 10%

* 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:

GREEN CHILE SAUCE (GREEN CHILE PEPPERS, WATER, CRUSHED TOMATOES {TOMATOES, SALT, CITRIC ACID, CALCIUM CHLORIDE}, FOODSTARCH - MODIFIED, ONION, SALT, BEEF BASE (HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN, SALT, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, WATER, CORNSTARCH, ONION, SUGAR, CELERY SEED, BEEF {COOKED BEEF AND SALT}, DISODIUM INOSINATE, DISODIUM GUANYLATE, CARAMEL COLOR AND POTASSIUM SORBATE), GRANULATED GARLIC, SPICE), CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO), WATER, CORN MASA FLOUR (CORN FLOUR, PROPIONIC ACID {TO PRESERVE FRESHNESS}, GUAR GUM, CELLULOSE GUM, BENZOIC ACID {PRESERVATIVE}, PHOSPHORIC ACID {ACIDULANT}, AND ENZYMES {TO PRESERVE FRESHNESS}), SEASONED CHICKEN (CHICKEN, CELERY SEED, ONION POWDER), CORN SOFTENER (SOY FIBER, DEFATTED SOY FLOUR, SOY LECITHIN, XANTHAN GUM, ENZYMES), SODIUM ALGINATE.

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Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

Vitamin C 47% DV
Vitamin A 65% DV

Minerals

Calcium 12% DV
Iron 6% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

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Ingredient Type Found In This Product
🍋 Acidifier
CITRIC ACID
🍭 Added Sugar
SUGAR
🐄 Animal Product
CHEESE MILK
🎨 Artificial Coloring
COLOR*
🔄 Emulsifier
GUM*
🫧 Fat
OIL*
Filler
GUM* STARCH*
🍚 High GI Carb
SUGAR
🌿 Natural
CHEESE MILK SALT
🧪 Preservative
CITRIC ACID PRESERVATIVE* SORBATE*
💪 Protein
CHEESE MILK
🥖 Refined Carb
FLOUR*
💦 Refined Fat
OIL*
🧂 Seasoning
SALT
🔬 Synthetic
PRESERVATIVE* 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 Chicken Enchiladas based on its ingredients and effects on blood sugar levels.

Ingredient Tags

🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
🫧 Fat
Filler
Filler
🍚 High GI Carb
🌿 Natural
🌿 Natural
🌿 Natural
🧪 Preservative
🧪 Preservative
🧪 Preservative
💪 Protein
💪 Protein
🥖 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 Albuquerque Tortilla Co.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2090428

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