Blood Sugar Impact of Frosted Flakes Cereal, Frosted Flakes
Frosted Flakes Cereal, Frosted Flakes has a BSI score of 98.9, indicating very substantial blood sugar impact. Contains 51.0g carbs, 21.0g sugar, 1.0g fiber, 3.0g protein per serving. Likely to cause rapid, significant blood sugar elevation. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 57.0g servingFrosted flakes cereal, frosted flakes contains 51.0g of carbs, 21.0g of sugar, 3.0g of protein, 0.0g of fat, and 1.0g of fiber per 57.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 51.0g |
| Sugars | 21.0g |
| Fiber | 1.0g |
| Protein | 3.0g |
| Fat | 0.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Frosted flakes cereal, frosted flakes contains 89.5g of carbs, 36.8g of sugar, and 1.8g of fiber per 57.0 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 57.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* 29.0g 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:
MILLED CORN, SUGAR, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: CORN SYRUP, SALT, BARLEY MALT EXTRACT, WHEAT STARCH. VITAMINS AND MINERALS: FERRIC ORTHOPHOSPHATE (SOURCE OF IRON), NIACINAMIDE (VITAMIN B3), ZINC OXIDE (SOURCE OF ZINC), THIAMIN MONONITRATE (VITAMIN B1), CALCIUM PANTOTHENATE (A B-VITAMIN), PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE (VITAMIN B6), FOLIC ACID.
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Frosted Flakes Cereal, Frosted Flakes is a food product in the cereal category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 98.9.
Frosted Flakes Cereal, Frosted Flakes has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 98.9. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Frosted Flakes Cereal, Frosted Flakes contains 89.5g carbs, 36.8g sugars, 1.8g fiber, and 5.3g 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 Frosted Flakes Cereal, Frosted Flakes into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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