Blood Sugar Impact of Deluxe Macaroni & Cheese, Original
Deluxe Macaroni & Cheese, Original has a BSI score of 100.0, indicating very substantial blood sugar impact. Contains 54.0g carbs, 7.0g sugar, 2.1g fiber, 11.0g protein per serving. Likely to cause rapid, significant blood sugar elevation. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 114.0g servingDeluxe macaroni & cheese, original contains 54.0g of carbs, 7.0g of sugar, 11.0g of protein, 13.0g of fat, and 2.1g of fiber per 114.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 54.0g |
| Sugars | 7.0g |
| Fiber | 2.1g |
| Protein | 11.0g |
| Fat | 13.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Deluxe macaroni & cheese, original contains 47.4g of carbs, 6.1g of sugar, and 1.8g of fiber per 114.0 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 114.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 44.9g 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:
ENRICHED PASTA (DURUM FLOUR (WHEAT), NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, AND FOLIC ACID), CHEESE SAUCE (WATER, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, WHEY, NATURAL FLAVORS, CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), MALTODEXTRIN, NON-FAT DRY MILK, SOYBEAN OIL, SALT, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: COLOR ADDED (BETA CAROTENE, PAPRIKA EXTRACT), YEAST EXTRACT, VINEGAR, SODIUM ALGINATE, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, GLUCONO DELTA LACTONE, LACTIC ACID, XANTHAN GUM, SORBIC ACID).
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| Ingredient Type | Found In This Product |
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Acidifier
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LACTIC ACID
VINEGAR
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❓
Ambiguous
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NATURAL FLAVOR*
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🐄
Animal Product
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CHEESE
MILK
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🎨
Artificial Coloring
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COLOR*
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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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MALTODEXTRIN
GUM*
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🌡️
Flavor Additive
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NATURAL FLAVOR*
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⚗️
Functional Ingredient
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WHEY
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🌿
Natural
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CHEESE
MILK
SALT
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🧪
Preservative
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LACTIC ACID
VINEGAR
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🏭
Processed
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MALTODEXTRIN
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💪
Protein
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CHEESE
MILK
WHEY
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🧫
Protein Isolate
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WHEY
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🥖
Refined Carb
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MALTODEXTRIN
FLOUR*
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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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⚗️
Synthetic Additive
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COLOR*
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Food Tags
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Deluxe Macaroni & Cheese, Original is a food product in the pasta dinners category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 100.0.
Deluxe Macaroni & Cheese, Original has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 100.0. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Deluxe Macaroni & Cheese, Original contains 47.4g carbs, 6.1g sugars, 1.8g fiber, and 9.7g 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 Deluxe Macaroni & Cheese, Original into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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