Blood Sugar Impact of Fiesta Cheese
Fiesta Cheese has a BSI score of 3.7, indicating minimal blood sugar impact. Contains 2.0g carbs, 1.0g sugar, 6.0g protein per serving. Generally suitable for diabetic meal plans. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 28.0g servingFiesta cheese contains 2.0g of carbs, 1.0g of sugar, 6.0g of protein, 8.0g of fat, and 0.0g of fiber per 28.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 2.0g |
| Sugars | 1.0g |
| Fiber | 0.0g |
| Protein | 6.0g |
| Fat | 8.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Fiesta cheese contains 7.1g of carbs, 3.6g of sugar, and 0.0g of fiber per 28.0 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 28.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 1.0g 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:
CHEESE (PASTEURIZED COW'S MILK, STARTER CULTURES, RENNET, SALT, ANNATTO), SPICY SEASONING [DRIED RED & GREEN BELL PEPPERS, PAPRIKA, CHILLI PEPPER, CUMIN SEED, BLACK PEPPER, WHEY POWDER, DRIED GARLIC, SUGAR, SALT, TABASCO BRAND CRUSHED CHILLI PEPPERS, DRIED MINCED ONIONS, SUNFLOWER OIL, PARSLEY, OREGANO, SODIUM ACETATE (ACIDITY REGULATOR), SPICE EXTRACTS (CAYENNE, PAPRIKA)], POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVE).
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Added Sugar
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SUGAR
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Animal Product
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CHEESE
MILK
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Fat
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OIL*
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Functional Ingredient
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WHEY
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High GI Carb
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SUGAR
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Natural
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CHEESE
MILK
SALT
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Preservative
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PRESERVATIVE*
SORBATE*
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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 Fat
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OIL*
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Seasoning
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SALT
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Synthetic
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PRESERVATIVE*
SORBATE*
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Food Tags
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this food category and how to use these foods for diabetes management
Fiesta Cheese is a food product in the cheese category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 3.7.
Fiesta Cheese has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 3.7. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Fiesta Cheese contains 7.1g carbs, 3.6g sugars, 0.0g fiber, and 21.4g protein per 100g.
This food has a low blood sugar impact and is generally suitable for 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 Fiesta Cheese into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Fiesta Cheese compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the cheese category for alternatives.