Blood Sugar Impact of General Tso Chicken Bites, General Tso Chicken
General Tso Chicken Bites, General Tso Chicken has a BSI score of 92.1, indicating very substantial blood sugar impact. Contains 48.0g carbs, 9.0g sugar, 1.0g fiber, 17.0g protein per serving. Likely to cause rapid, significant blood sugar elevation. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 196.0g servingGeneral tso chicken bites, general tso chicken contains 48.0g of carbs, 9.0g of sugar, 17.0g of protein, 4.0g of fat, and 1.0g of fiber per 196.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 48.0g |
| Sugars | 9.0g |
| Fiber | 1.0g |
| Protein | 17.0g |
| Fat | 4.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
General tso chicken bites, general tso chicken contains 24.5g of carbs, 4.6g of sugar, and 0.5g of fiber per 196.0 GRMg 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 196.0 GRMg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 38.0g 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:
LONG GRAIN WHITE RICE (WATER, RICE), BONELESS CHICKEN BREAST, BATTER (WHEAT FLOUR, BUTTERMILK BLEND [BUTTERMILK, WHEY SOLIDS], WHEAT GLUTEN, SALT, SUGAR, LEAVENING [SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE], GARLIC POWDER, ONION POWDER, SPICES, SOYBEAN OIL [PROCESSING AID], MODIFIED CELLULOSE GUM, NATURAL FLAVORS, MALTODEXTRIN, NOT MORE THAN 2% OF SILICON DIOXIDE [ANTICAKING]), BREAD CRUMB (WHEAT FLOUR, SALT, SPICES, GARLIC POWDER, LEAVENING (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE), ONION POWDER, SOYBEAN OIL [PROCESSING AID], EXTRACTIVES OF PAPRIKA), WATER, SOYBEAN OIL. GEN'L TSO SAUCE (SUGAR, WATER, SOY SAUCE [WATER, WHEAT, SOYBEANS, SALT], SAKE (WATER, RICE KOJI {ASPERGILLUS ORYZAE}, SALT), MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, RICE VINEGAR, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: SPICES, SESAME SEEDS, SOYBEAN OIL, LACTIC ACID, DRIED GARLIC, XANTHAN GUM, POTASSIUM SORBATE AND SODIUM BENZOATE [AS PRESERVATIVES]).
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Acidifier
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LACTIC ACID
VINEGAR
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Added Sugar
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SUGAR
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❓
Ambiguous
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NATURAL FLAVOR*
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Emulsifier
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GUM*
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🫧
Fat
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OIL*
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⬜
Filler
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MALTODEXTRIN
GUM*
STARCH*
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Flavor Additive
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NATURAL FLAVOR*
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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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SALT
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Preservative
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LACTIC ACID
VINEGAR
BENZOATE*
PRESERVATIVE*
SORBATE*
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🏭
Processed
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MALTODEXTRIN
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Protein
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WHEY
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Protein Isolate
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WHEY
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Refined Carb
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MALTODEXTRIN
FLOUR*
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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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BENZOATE*
PRESERVATIVE*
SORBATE*
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General Tso Chicken Bites, General Tso Chicken is a food product in the frozen dinners & entrees category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 92.1.
General Tso Chicken Bites, General Tso Chicken has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 92.1. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
General Tso Chicken Bites, General Tso Chicken contains 24.5g carbs, 4.6g sugars, 0.5g fiber, and 8.7g 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 General Tso Chicken Bites, General Tso Chicken into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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