Blood Sugar Impact of Cotton Candy
This food has a high impact on blood sugar and may cause a rapid spike. The fat content may help moderate the blood sugar response.
Key Nutrients
Per 40.0g serving| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 33.0g |
| Sugars | 29.0g |
| Fiber | 0.0g |
| Protein | 2.0g |
| Fat | 4.5g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
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Nutritional Information
Complete nutritional breakdown per serving based on USDA data.
Serving size 40.0 GRMg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 4.0g 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:
SUGAR, CRYSTALLINE FRUCTOSE, NON-HYDROGENATED NON DAIRY CREAMER (NON-HYDROGENATED COCONUT OIL, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, SODIUM CASEINATE [A MILK DERIVATIVE], SUGAR, DIPOTASSIUM PHOSPHATE, SILICON DIOXIDE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS, MONO & DIGLYCERIDES, SALT SOY LECITHIN, CARRAGEENAN, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR AND ANNATTO), NONFAT MILK, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, SILICON DIOXIDE (ANTI-CAKING AGENT), XANTHAN GUM, CELLULOSE GUM, FD&C BLUE #1.
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Vitamins & Minerals
Micronutrient content per serving, shown as a percentage of recommended daily values.
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Ingredient Analysis
Breakdown of ingredients and processing level to help you understand what's in this food.
| Ingredient Type | Found In This Product |
|---|---|
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🍭
Added Sugar
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SUGAR
SYRUP*
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🐄
Animal Product
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MILK
|
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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*
|
|
🍚
High GI Carb
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SUGAR
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🌿
Natural
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MILK
SALT
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💪
Protein
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MILK
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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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Food Tags
These tags help categorize Cotton Candy based on its ingredients and effects on blood sugar levels.
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Data Details
Information about this food's data source, quality, and naming in the USDA database.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this food category and how to use these foods for diabetes management
Cotton Candy is a food product in the powdered drinks category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 64.2.
Cotton Candy has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 64.2. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Cotton Candy contains 82.5g carbs, 72.5g sugars, 0.0g fiber, and 5.0g 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 Cotton Candy into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Cotton Candy compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the powdered drinks category for alternatives.