Blood Sugar Impact of Elbow Macaroni Salad
Elbow Macaroni Salad has a BSI score of 100.0, indicating very substantial blood sugar impact. Contains 60.0g carbs, 7.0g sugar, 2.0g 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 140.0g servingElbow macaroni salad contains 60.0g of carbs, 7.0g of sugar, 11.0g of protein, 30.0g of fat, and 2.0g of fiber per 140.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 60.0g |
| Sugars | 7.0g |
| Fiber | 2.0g |
| Protein | 11.0g |
| Fat | 30.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Elbow macaroni salad contains 42.9g of carbs, 5.0g of sugar, and 1.4g of fiber per 140.0 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 140.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 51.0g 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:
INGREDIENTS: ENRICHED MACARONI PRODUCT (SEMOLINA [WHEAT], NIACIN. IRON [FERROUS SULFATE], THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), MAYONNAISE (SOYBEAN OIL, DISTILLED VINEGAR, WATER, EGG YOLK, WHOLE EGG, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF SALT, SUGAR, LEMON JUICE CONCENTRATE, NATURAL FLAVOR, OLEORESIN PAPRIKA {FOR COLOR}, CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA [TO PROTECT FLAVORI]), WATER, EGGS, GREEN PEPPERS, SUGAR, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF CARROTS, CELERY, DEHYDRATED ONION, LEMON JUICE, SALT, SEASONING (MALTODEXTRIN, CULTURED DEXTROSE, SODIUM DIACETATE, SALT, EGG WHITE LYSOZYME, NISIN PREPARATION), SOYBEAN OIL, WHITE PEPPER, XANTHAN AND GUAR GUM (STANDARDIZED WITH DEXTROSE).
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Elbow Macaroni Salad is a food product in the deli salads category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 100.0.
Elbow Macaroni Salad has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 100.0. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Elbow Macaroni Salad contains 42.9g carbs, 5.0g sugars, 1.4g fiber, and 7.9g 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 Elbow Macaroni Salad into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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