Blood Sugar Impact of General Tso Sauce, General Tso
General Tso Sauce, General Tso has a BSI score of 12.0, indicating low blood sugar impact. Contains 6.0g carbs, 5.0g sugar per serving. Good option for blood sugar management. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 17.0g servingGeneral tso sauce, general tso contains 6.0g of carbs, 5.0g of sugar, 0.0g of protein, 0.0g of fat, and 0.0g of fiber per 17.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 6.0g |
| Sugars | 5.0g |
| Fiber | 0.0g |
| Protein | 0.0g |
| Fat | 0.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
General tso sauce, general tso contains 35.3g of carbs, 29.4g of sugar, and 0.0g of fiber per 17.0 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 17.0 GRMg
% Daily Value*
* 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:
WATER, SUGAR, SOY SAUCE (SOYBEANS, WATER, WHEAT, SALT), VINEGAR, HONEY, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SESAME OIL, GARLIC PUREE, DRY GARLIC, SHERRY WINE (CONTAINS SULFITES), CRUSHED RED PEPPER, SOYBEAN OIL, TOMATO PASTE, DRY ONION, GINGER, SALT, SPICES.
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VINEGAR
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Added Sugar
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SUGAR
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Fat
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OIL*
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Filler
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STARCH*
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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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VINEGAR
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OIL*
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Seasoning
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SALT
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Frequently Asked Questions
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General Tso Sauce, General Tso is a food product in the oriental, mexican & ethnic sauces category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 12.0.
General Tso Sauce, General Tso has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 12.0. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
General Tso Sauce, General Tso contains 35.3g carbs, 29.4g sugars, 0.0g fiber, and 0.0g 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 General Tso Sauce, General Tso into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how General Tso Sauce, General Tso compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the oriental, mexican & ethnic sauces category for alternatives.