Blood Sugar Impact of French Onion Soup
French Onion Soup has a BSI score of 31.6, indicating significant blood sugar impact. Contains 18.0g carbs, 5.0g sugar, 2.0g fiber, 12.0g protein per serving. Likely to cause noticeable blood sugar increase. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 285.0g servingFrench onion soup contains 18.0g of carbs, 5.0g of sugar, 12.0g of protein, 10.0g of fat, and 2.0g of fiber per 285.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 18.0g |
| Sugars | 5.0g |
| Fiber | 2.0g |
| Protein | 12.0g |
| Fat | 10.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
French onion soup contains 6.3g of carbs, 1.8g of sugar, and 0.7g of fiber per 285.0 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 285.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 11.0g 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:
BROTH (WATER, ROASTED ONIONS, COOKED VEGETABLES [CARROT, ONION, CELERY], ONION POWDER, BUTTER [CREAM, FLAVORING], SALT, BROWN SUGAR, SUGAR, CORN OIL, POTATO FLOUR, CARAMEL COLOR, FLAVORINGS), ONIONS, SWISS CHEESE (MILK & PARTLY SKIM MILK, CULTURED MILK, BACTERIAL CULTURE, SALT, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, MICROBIAL ENZYME), CROUTONS (ENRICHED FLOUR [WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], SUGAR, SALT, SUNFLOWER OIL, YEAST), CONTAINS 1.5% OR LESS: ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, AMYLASE, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), YEAST EXTRACT, GARLIC, SALT, SPICES, CELLULOSE GUM, FERMENTED WHEAT PROTEIN, MALTODEXTRIN.
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French Onion Soup is a food product in the frozen dinners & entrees category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 31.6.
French Onion Soup has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 31.6. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
French Onion Soup contains 6.3g carbs, 1.8g sugars, 0.7g fiber, and 4.2g protein per 100g.
This food has a moderate blood sugar impact and can be included with portion control. Always consult with your healthcare provider about foods that fit your individual dietary needs.
Consider the nutritional profile and blood sugar impact when incorporating French Onion Soup into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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