Blood Sugar Impact of Chicken Tikka Masala
Chicken Tikka Masala has a BSI score of 88.7, indicating very substantial blood sugar impact. Contains 51.0g carbs, 8.0g sugar, 5.9g fiber, 19.0g protein per serving. Likely to cause rapid, significant blood sugar elevation. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 312.0g servingChicken tikka masala contains 51.0g of carbs, 8.0g of sugar, 19.0g of protein, 9.0g of fat, and 5.9g of fiber per 312.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 51.0g |
| Sugars | 8.0g |
| Fiber | 5.9g |
| Protein | 19.0g |
| Fat | 9.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Chicken tikka masala contains 16.4g of carbs, 2.6g of sugar, and 1.9g of fiber per 312.0 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 312.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 37.1g 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:
SAUCE (TOMATO [TOMATO, TOMATO JUICE, SALT, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, CITRIC ACID], WATER, LOWFAT YOGURT [CULTURED PASTEURIZED GRADE A REDUCED FAT MILK, PECTIN, CARRAGEENAN], TOMATO, HALF & HALF [MILK, CREAM], BUTTER [PASTEURIZED CREAM {MILK}], ONION, SUGAR, SEA SALT, EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL, GARLIC, GINGER, CILANTRO, LEMON JUICE CONCENTRATE, PAPRIKA, DRIED CUMIN, DRIED CORIANDER, BLACK PEPPER, GARAM MASALA [SPICES, GARLIC POWDER], GROUND CARDAMOM, TURMERIC, FENUGREEK LEAVES, CINNAMON), BASMATI RICE (WATER, BASMATI RICE), VEGETABLES (CHICK PEAS, GREEN PEAS, SWEET POTATOES), COOKED SEASONED CHICKEN BREAST WITH RIB MEAT (CHICKEN BREAST WITH RIB MEAT, WATER, SALT, CORN STARCH, SODIUM PHOSPHATE).
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SUGAR
JUICE CONCENTRATE*
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Animal Product
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CREAM
MILK
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OIL*
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Filler
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Natural
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CREAM
MILK
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SEA SALT
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MILK
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OIL*
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Seasoning
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SALT
SEA SALT
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Chicken Tikka Masala is a food product in the frozen dinners & entrees category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 88.7.
Chicken Tikka Masala has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 88.7. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Chicken Tikka Masala contains 16.4g carbs, 2.6g sugars, 1.9g fiber, and 6.1g 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 Tikka Masala into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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