Blood Sugar Impact of Cuban Style Black Beans & Rice, Cuban Style
CUBAN-STYLE BLACK BEANS & RICE, CUBAN-STYLE has a BSI score of 64.6, indicating substantial blood sugar impact. Contains 34.0g carbs, 1.0g sugar, 1.0g fiber, 5.0g protein per serving. Expected to cause significant blood sugar spike. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 45.0g servingCuban-style black beans & rice, cuban-style contains 34.0g of carbs, 1.0g of sugar, 5.0g of protein, 0.0g of fat, and 1.0g of fiber per 45.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 34.0g |
| Sugars | 1.0g |
| Fiber | 1.0g |
| Protein | 5.0g |
| Fat | 0.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Cuban-style black beans & rice, cuban-style contains 75.6g of carbs, 2.2g of sugar, and 2.2g of fiber per 45.0 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 45.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* 32.0g 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:
LONG GRAIN ENRICHED PARBOILED WHITE RICE (RICE ENRICHED WITH IRON [FERRIC ORTHOPHOSPHATE], NIACIN, THIAMINE [THIAMINE MONONITRATE] AND FOLIC ACID), PRECOOKED WHOLE BLACKBEANS (BLACK BEANS, SUGAR AND CALCIUM CHLORIDE), DRIED BLACK BEAN POWDER (BLACK BEANS, CORN STARCH AND LECITHIN), SALT, HAM FLAVOR (HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN, YEAST EXTRACT, SALT, ONION POWDER AND NATURAL FLAVOR), GRANULATED GARLIC, DEHYDRATED GREEN BELL PEPPER, GRANULATED ONION, OREGANO, CUMIN AND GROUND BAY LEAVES.
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Cuban Style Black Beans & Rice, Cuban Style is a food product in the flavored rice dishes category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 64.6.
Cuban Style Black Beans & Rice, Cuban Style has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 64.6. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Cuban Style Black Beans & Rice, Cuban Style contains 75.6g carbs, 2.2g sugars, 2.2g fiber, and 11.1g 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 Cuban Style Black Beans & Rice, Cuban Style into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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