Blood Sugar Impact of Chicken In Red Sauce Tamales, Chicken
Chicken In Red Sauce Tamales, Chicken has a BSI score of 54.3, indicating substantial blood sugar impact. Contains 32.0g carbs, 2.0g sugar, 4.1g fiber, 10.0g protein per serving. Expected to cause significant blood sugar spike. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 170.0g servingChicken in red sauce tamales, chicken contains 32.0g of carbs, 2.0g of sugar, 10.0g of protein, 17.0g of fat, and 4.1g of fiber per 170.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 32.0g |
| Sugars | 2.0g |
| Fiber | 4.1g |
| Protein | 10.0g |
| Fat | 17.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Chicken in red sauce tamales, chicken contains 18.8g of carbs, 1.2g of sugar, and 2.4g 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
* 25.9g 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:
MASA: [WHOLE COOKED CORN (CORN TREATED WITH LIME WATER), LARD, RICE FLOUR, SALT]. FILLING: [CHICKEN LEG MEAT, CHILE SAUCE (WATER, RED CHILI PEPPERS), CORN (CORN TREATED WITH LIME WATER), CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF THE FOLLOWING: JALAPENO PEPPERS (JALAPENO PEPPERS, WATER, VINEGAR, SALT), SALT, SEASONING (PAPRIKA, CHILI PEPPER, RED PEPPER, GARLIC, SALT, SPICES)].
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SALT
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FLOUR*
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Seasoning
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Chicken In Red Sauce Tamales, Chicken is a food product in the prepared wraps and burittos category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 54.3.
Chicken In Red Sauce Tamales, Chicken has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 54.3. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Chicken In Red Sauce Tamales, Chicken contains 18.8g carbs, 1.2g sugars, 2.4g fiber, and 5.9g 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 Chicken In Red Sauce Tamales, Chicken into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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