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Blood Sugar Impact of Deluxe Original Cheddar Macaroni & Cheese Dinner, Cheddar

Deluxe Original Cheddar Macaroni & Cheese Dinner, Cheddar
79

Deluxe Original Cheddar Macaroni & Cheese Dinner, Cheddar has a BSI score of 78.7, indicating very substantial blood sugar impact. Contains 42.0g carbs, 4.0g sugar, 1.0g fiber, 12.0g protein per serving. Likely to cause rapid, significant blood sugar elevation. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.

Grams
per serving

Key Nutrients

Per 98.0g serving

Deluxe original cheddar macaroni & cheese dinner, cheddar contains 42.0g of carbs, 4.0g of sugar, 12.0g of protein, 11.0g of fat, and 1.0g of fiber per 98.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.

Nutrient Amount
per serving
Carbs 42.0g
Sugars 4.0g
Fiber 1.0g
Protein 12.0g
Fat 11.0g

Estimated Blood Sugar Response

BSI Score:
79

Deluxe original cheddar macaroni & cheese dinner, cheddar contains 42.9g of carbs, 4.1g of sugar, and 1.0g of fiber per 98.0 GRMg 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 98.0 GRMg

Calories 310

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 11.0g 14%
Saturated Fat 2.5g 13%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 14.7mg 5%
Sodium 910.4mg 40%
Total Carbohydrates 42.0g 15%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 3%
Total Sugars 4.0g

* 37.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 12.0g 24%
Calcium 169.5mg 13%
Iron 2.6mg 14%
Potassium 180.3mg 4%

* 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 MACARONI PRODUCT (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE (IRON], THIAMIN MONONITRATE [VITAMIN B1], RIBOFLAVIN [VITAMIN B2], FOLIC ACID), CHEESE SAUCE (WHEY, MILK, CANOLA OIL, MILK PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SALT, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF LACTIC ACID, SODIUM ALGINATE, SORBIC ACID AS A PRESERVATIVE, MILKFAT, ANNATTO EXTRACT [COLOR], NATURAL FLAVOR, OLEORESIN PAPRIKA [COLOR], ENZYMES, CHEESE CULTURE)

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Vitamins & Minerals

Minerals

Calcium 17% DV
Iron 15% DV
Potassium 5% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

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Ingredient Type Found In This Product
Ambiguous
NATURAL FLAVOR*
🐄 Animal Product
CHEESE MILK
🎨 Artificial Coloring
COLOR*
🫧 Fat
OIL*
🌡️ Flavor Additive
NATURAL FLAVOR*
⚗️ Functional Ingredient
WHEY
🌿 Natural
CHEESE MILK SALT
🧪 Preservative
PRESERVATIVE*
💪 Protein
CHEESE MILK WHEY
🧫 Protein Isolate
WHEY
🥖 Refined Carb
FLOUR*
💦 Refined Fat
OIL*
🧂 Seasoning
SALT
🔬 Synthetic
PRESERVATIVE*
⚗️ Synthetic Additive
COLOR*
* 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 Deluxe Original Cheddar Macaroni & Cheese Dinner, Cheddar 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

Ingredient Tags

Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🫧 Fat
🌡️ Flavor Additive
⚗️ Functional Ingredient
🌿 Natural
🌿 Natural
🌿 Natural
🧪 Preservative
💪 Protein
💪 Protein
💪 Protein
🧫 Protein Isolate
🥖 Refined Carb
💦 Refined Fat
🧂 Seasoning
🔬 Synthetic
⚗️ Synthetic Additive

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 Kraft Heinz Foods Company
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2594784

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