Blood Sugar Impact of Fish Cakes
Fish Cakes has a BSI score of 72.3, indicating substantial blood sugar impact. Contains 38.0g carbs, 7.0g sugar, 1.0g fiber, 8.0g protein per serving. Expected to cause significant blood sugar spike. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 112.0g servingFish cakes contains 38.0g of carbs, 7.0g of sugar, 8.0g of protein, 6.0g of fat, and 1.0g of fiber per 112.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 38.0g |
| Sugars | 7.0g |
| Fiber | 1.0g |
| Protein | 8.0g |
| Fat | 6.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Fish cakes contains 33.9g of carbs, 6.3g of sugar, and 0.9g of fiber per 112.0 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 112.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 30.0g 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:
POLLOCK, WHITING, COD, HADDOCK, ENRICHED BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR (FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, DEXTROSE, SALT, ENRICHED YELLOW CORN FLOUR (CORN FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), YEAST, SOYBEAN OIL, EXTRACTIVES OF PAPRIKA, SPICE EXTRACTIVE, SPICE, GARLIC POWDER, SODIUM TRIPOLYPHOSPHATE (TO RETAIN MOISTURE). FRIED IN VEGETABLE OIL (COTTONSEED, CANOLA AND/OR SOYBEAN OIL).
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Vitamins & Minerals
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Filler
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SALT
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Food Tags
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Fish Cakes is a food product in the frozen fish & seafood category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 72.3.
Fish Cakes has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 72.3. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Fish Cakes contains 33.9g carbs, 6.3g sugars, 0.9g fiber, and 7.1g 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 Fish Cakes into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Fish Cakes compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the frozen fish & seafood category for alternatives.