Blood Sugar Impact of Corn Tortillas, Corn
Corn Tortillas, Corn has a BSI score of 73.6, indicating substantial blood sugar impact. Contains 43.1g carbs, 3.9g sugar, 5.9g fiber, 3.9g protein per serving. Expected to cause significant blood sugar spike. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 51.0g servingCorn tortillas, corn contains 22.0g of carbs, 2.0g of sugar, 2.0g of protein, 1.5g of fat, and 3.0g of fiber per 51.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
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| Carbs | 22.0g |
| Sugars | 2.0g |
| Fiber | 3.0g |
| Protein | 2.0g |
| Fat | 1.5g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Corn tortillas, corn contains 43.1g of carbs, 3.9g of sugar, and 5.9g of fiber per 51.0 MGg 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 51.0 MGg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 17.0g 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:
GROUND WHITE CORN MASA FLOUR, WATER, ASCORBIC ACID, CELLULOSE GUM, CALCIUM PROPIONATE, FUMARIC ACID, GUAR GUMS AND ENZYMES.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Corn Tortillas, Corn is a food product in the mexican dinner mixes category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 73.6.
Corn Tortillas, Corn has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 73.6. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Corn Tortillas, Corn contains 43.1g carbs, 3.9g sugars, 5.9g fiber, and 3.9g 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 Corn Tortillas, Corn into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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