Blood Sugar Impact of Chicken Tamales With Rice
Chicken Tamales With Rice has a BSI score of 100.0, indicating very substantial blood sugar impact. Contains 61.0g carbs, 4.0g sugar, 4.0g fiber, 17.0g protein per serving. Likely to cause rapid, significant blood sugar elevation. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 284.0g servingChicken tamales with rice contains 61.0g of carbs, 4.0g of sugar, 17.0g of protein, 29.0g of fat, and 4.0g of fiber per 284.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 61.0g |
| Sugars | 4.0g |
| Fiber | 4.0g |
| Protein | 17.0g |
| Fat | 29.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Chicken tamales with rice contains 21.5g of carbs, 1.4g of sugar, and 1.4g of fiber per 284.0 GRMg 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 284.0 GRMg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 53.0g 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 LONG GRAIN RICE, WATER, DOUGH MIX (WHITE CORN FLOUR, BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, PALM OIL, YELLOW CORN MEAL, DEXTROSE, SALT, LEAVENING [SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE], MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SPICE, TURMERIC EXTRACT [COLOR], NONFAT DRY MILK, DRIED WHOLE EGG), HALF AND HALF (MILK, CREAM), PASTEURIZED PROCESS MONTEREY JACK CHEESE (CULTURED MILK, WATER, MILKFAT, SKIM MILK, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, SALT, ENZYMES), COOKED SHREDDED CHICKEN (CHICKEN, CHICKEN BROTH, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SALT, SODIUM PHOSPHATE), CANOLA OIL, BELL PEPPERS, FIRE ROASTED POBLANO PEPPER PUREE (POBLANO PEPPERS, WATER, CITRIC ACID), CORN BLACK BEANS (WITH WATER), LESS THAN 2% OF MOZZARELLA CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), CHICKEN BROTH, SEASONING (DRIED ONION, SPICES, YEAST EXTRACT, SALT, DRIED GARLIC, CITRIC ACID, NATURAL FLAVOR), JALAPENO PEPPERS (WITH WATER, VINEGAR AND SALT), GREAT NORTHERN BEANS (WITH WATER), MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, JALAPENO PEPPERS, CILANTRO, SALT, CELLULOSE, UNSALTED BUTTER (CREAM, NATURAL FLAVOR), SPICES, THICKENER (WHEAT FLOUR, METHYLCELLULOSE, SODIUM ALGINATE, SODIUM TRIPOLYPHOSPHATE), GARLIC PUREE (GARLIC, WATER, CITRIC ACID), XANTHAN GUM, VITAL WHEAT GLUTEN, GRANULATED ONION, PARSLEY FLAKES.
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Acidifier
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CITRIC ACID
VINEGAR
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🍭
Added Sugar
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DEXTROSE
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❓
Ambiguous
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NATURAL FLAVOR*
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Animal Product
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CHEESE
CREAM
EGG
MILK
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🎨
Artificial Coloring
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COLOR*
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Emulsifier
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GUM*
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Fat
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OIL*
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⬜
Filler
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GUM*
STARCH*
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Flavor Additive
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NATURAL FLAVOR*
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🍚
High GI Carb
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DEXTROSE
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🌿
Natural
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CHEESE
CREAM
EGG
MILK
SALT
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Preservative
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CITRIC ACID
VINEGAR
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💪
Protein
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CHEESE
CREAM
EGG
MILK
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🥖
Refined Carb
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FLOUR*
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Refined Fat
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OIL*
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Seasoning
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SALT
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Synthetic Additive
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COLOR*
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Chicken Tamales With Rice is a food product in the frozen dinners & entrees category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 100.0.
Chicken Tamales With Rice has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 100.0. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Chicken Tamales With Rice contains 21.5g carbs, 1.4g sugars, 1.4g fiber, and 6.0g 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 Chicken Tamales With Rice into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Chicken Tamales With Rice compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the frozen dinners & entrees category for alternatives.