Blood Sugar Impact of General Tso's Chicken Bowl
General Tso's Chicken Bowl has a BSI score of 100.0, indicating very substantial blood sugar impact. Contains 71.0g carbs, 21.0g sugar, 1.9g 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 312.0g servingGeneral tso's chicken bowl contains 71.0g of carbs, 21.0g of sugar, 17.0g of protein, 8.0g of fat, and 1.9g of fiber per 312.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 71.0g |
| Sugars | 21.0g |
| Fiber | 1.9g |
| Protein | 17.0g |
| Fat | 8.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
General tso's chicken bowl contains 22.8g of carbs, 6.7g of sugar, and 0.6g of fiber per 312.0 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 312.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 48.1g 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:
COOKED LONG GRAIN WHITE RICE (WATER AND RICE), CHICKEN (BREAST MEAT CHICKEN WITH RIB MEAT, WATER, UNBLEACHED ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SOYBEAN OIL, CORNSTARCH AND CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF: MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SALT, ISOLATED SOY PROTEIN, POTASSIUM CARBONATE, DEXTROSE, EGGS, SPICES, WHEY SOLIDS, CARRAGEENAN, TRICALCIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE), SAUCE (WATER, SUGAR, SOY SAUCE (WATER, WHEAT, SOYBEANS, SALT), MODIFIED CORN STARCH, RICE VINEGAR, GARLIC PUREE (GARLIC, CITRIC ACID), CHICKEN FAT AND BROTH POWDER (CHICKEN FAT, CHICKEN BROTH, NATURAL FLAVOR), GINGER PUREE (GINGER, WATER, CITRIC ACID), CARAMEL COLOR, CRUSHED RED CHILI PEPPER, CITRIC ACID, EXTRACTIVES OF ONION, YEAST EXTRACT, SPICE), BROCCOLI, RED BELL PEPPER.
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General Tso's Chicken Bowl is a food product in the frozen dinners & entrees category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 100.0.
General Tso's Chicken Bowl has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 100.0. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
General Tso's Chicken Bowl contains 22.8g carbs, 6.7g sugars, 0.6g fiber, and 5.5g 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's Chicken Bowl into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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