Blood Sugar Impact of Green Tea
Green Tea has a BSI score of 62.0, indicating substantial blood sugar impact. Contains 31.0g carbs, 30.0g sugar per serving. Expected to cause significant blood sugar spike. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 473.0g servingGreen tea contains 31.0g of carbs, 30.0g of sugar, 0.0g of protein, 0.0g of fat, and 0g of fiber per 473.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 31.0g |
| Sugars | 30.0g |
| Fiber | 0g |
| Protein | 0.0g |
| Fat | 0.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Green tea contains 6.6g of carbs, 6.3g of sugar, and 0.0g of fiber per 473.0 MLTg 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 473.0 MLTg
% 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:
FILTERED WATER, SUGAR, ACEROLA FRUIT EXTRACT, GREEN TEA, CITRIC ACID, NATURAL FLAVORS
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Acidifier
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SUGAR
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NATURAL FLAVOR*
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High GI Carb
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CITRIC ACID
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Food Tags
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Green Tea is a food product in the iced & bottle tea category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 62.0.
Green Tea has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 62.0. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Green Tea contains 6.6g carbs, 6.3g sugars, 0g fiber, and 0.0g 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 Green Tea into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Green Tea compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the iced & bottle tea category for alternatives.