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Blood Sugar Impact of Instant Yellow Rice, Spanish Style

Instant Yellow Rice, Spanish Style
69

Instant Yellow Rice, Spanish Style has a BSI score of 68.7, indicating substantial blood sugar impact. Contains 36.0g carbs, 1.0g sugar, 1.0g fiber, 4.0g protein per serving. Expected to cause significant blood sugar spike. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.

Grams
per serving

Key Nutrients

Per 45.0g serving

Instant yellow rice, spanish style contains 36.0g of carbs, 1.0g of sugar, 4.0g of protein, 0.5g of fat, and 1.0g of fiber per 45.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.

Nutrient Amount
per serving
Carbs 36.0g
Sugars 1.0g
Fiber 1.0g
Protein 4.0g
Fat 0.5g

Estimated Blood Sugar Response

BSI Score:
69

Instant yellow rice, spanish style contains 80.0g of carbs, 2.2g of sugar, and 2.2g of fiber per 45.0 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 45.0 GRMg

Calories 160

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.5g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 500.0mg 22%
Total Carbohydrates 36.0g 13%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 34.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 4.0g 8%
Calcium 4.1mg 0%
Iron 2.0mg 11%
Potassium 95.9mg 2%

* 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:

PRECOOKED LONG GRAIN ENRICHED PARBOILED WHITE RICE (RICE ENRICHED WITH NIACIN, IRON [FERRIC ORTHOPHOSPHATE], THIAMINE [THIAMINE MONONITRATE], AND FOLIC ACID), CHICKEN FLAVOR (SALT, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, SUGAR, YEAST EXTRACT, MALTODEXTRIN, GRANULATED ONION, CHICKEN FAT, NATURAL FLAVOR, LESS THAN 2% SILICON DIOXIDE [ANTICAKING AGENT], GRANULATED GARLIC, SPICES AND PARSLEY), MINCED ONION, DEHYDRATED RED AND GREEN BELL PEPPERS, SALT, GRANULATED GARLIC, CORIANDER, YELLOW #5, SILICON DIOXIDE (ANTICAKING AGENT) AND ANNATTO.

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Vitamins & Minerals

Minerals

Calcium 1% DV
Iron 25% DV
Potassium 6% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

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Ingredient Type Found In This Product
🍭 Added Sugar
SUGAR
Ambiguous
NATURAL FLAVOR*
🫧 Fat
OIL*
Filler
MALTODEXTRIN
🌡️ Flavor Additive
NATURAL FLAVOR*
🍚 High GI Carb
SUGAR
🌿 Natural
SALT
🏭 Processed
MALTODEXTRIN
🥖 Refined Carb
MALTODEXTRIN
💦 Refined Fat
OIL*
🧂 Seasoning
SALT
* Note: Items marked with an asterisk (*) indicate ingredients that were detected as containing this ingredient rather than being an exact match.

Food Tags

These tags help categorize Instant Yellow Rice, Spanish Style based on its ingredients and effects on blood sugar levels.

Blood Sugar Impact Tags

Ingredient Tags

🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🫧 Fat
Filler
🌡️ Flavor Additive
🍚 High GI Carb
🌿 Natural
🏭 Processed
🥖 Refined Carb
💦 Refined Fat
🧂 Seasoning

Information about this food's data source, quality, and naming in the USDA database.

About Our Food Data

All nutritional data comes from the USDA Food Database. Some branded products contain self-reported information that may not be perfectly accurate. Food details are inherently difficult to measure precisely, so we do our best to provide reliable information and use the data quality score below to help you assess accuracy.

Brand Goya Foods, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2656276

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