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Blood Sugar Impact of Corn Flakes Crispy Toasted Cereal, Corn Flakes

Corn Flakes Crispy Toasted Cereal, Corn Flakes
67

Corn Flakes Crispy Toasted Cereal, Corn Flakes has a BSI score of 67.0, indicating substantial blood sugar impact. Contains 35.0g carbs, 1.0g sugar, 1.0g fiber, 3.0g protein per serving. Expected to cause significant blood sugar spike. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.

Grams
per serving

Key Nutrients

Per 40.0g serving

Corn flakes crispy toasted cereal, corn flakes contains 35.0g of carbs, 1.0g of sugar, 3.0g of protein, 0.0g of fat, and 1.0g of fiber per 40.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.

Nutrient Amount
per serving
Carbs 35.0g
Sugars 1.0g
Fiber 1.0g
Protein 3.0g
Fat 0.0g

Estimated Blood Sugar Response

BSI Score:
67

Corn flakes crispy toasted cereal, corn flakes contains 87.5g of carbs, 2.5g of sugar, and 2.5g of fiber per 40.0 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 40.0 Gg

Calories 160

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.0g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 290.0mg 13%
Total Carbohydrates 35.0g 13%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 33.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 3.0g 6%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 5.4mg 30%
Potassium 50.0mg 1%

* 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:

MILLED CORN, CORN SYRUP, SALT, BARLEY MALT EXTRACT, WHEAT STARCH, BHT ADDED TO PRESERVE FRESHNESS. VITAMINS AND MINERALS: FERRIC ORTHOPHOSPHATE (SOURCE OF IRON). NIACINAMIDE (VITAMIN B3), ZINC OXIDE, THIAMIN MONONITRATE (VITAMIN B1), CALCIUM PANTOTHENATE (VITAMIN B5), PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE (VITAMIN B6), FOLIC ACID.

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Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

Niacin (B3) 47% DV
Thiamin (B1) 167% DV
Vitamin B6 44% DV
Folate 15% DV

Minerals

Iron 75% DV
Potassium 4% DV
Zinc 51% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

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Ingredient Type Found In This Product
🍭 Added Sugar
SYRUP*
Filler
STARCH*
🌿 Natural
SALT
🧂 Seasoning
SALT
* 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 Corn Flakes Crispy Toasted Cereal, Corn Flakes based on its ingredients and effects on blood sugar levels.

Medical Disclaimer: These are diet tags generated automatically. We do our best to make sure they're accurate, but please double-check important dietary information. Always consult with your healthcare provider for medical advice related to your specific dietary needs.

Diet Compatibility

Blood Sugar Impact Tags

Ingredient Tags

🍭 Added Sugar
Filler
🌿 Natural
🧂 Seasoning

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 Giant Eagle, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2473520

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