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Blood Sugar Impact of Mac & Cheese A Crunchy Coating Filled With Cavatappi Pasta And A Creamy Blend Of Three Cheeses Bites, Mac & Cheese

Mac & Cheese A Crunchy Coating Filled With Cavatappi Pasta And A Creamy Blend Of Three Cheeses Bites, Mac & Cheese
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Mac & Cheese A Crunchy Coating Filled With Cavatappi Pasta And A Creamy Blend Of Three Cheeses Bites, Mac & Cheese has a BSI score of 40.9, indicating significant blood sugar impact. Contains 22.0g carbs, 2.0g sugar, 1.0g fiber, 6.0g protein per serving. Likely to cause noticeable blood sugar increase. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.

Grams
per serving

Key Nutrients

Per 85.0g serving

Mac & cheese a crunchy coating filled with cavatappi pasta and a creamy blend of three cheeses bites, mac & cheese contains 22.0g of carbs, 2.0g of sugar, 6.0g of protein, 6.0g of fat, and 1.0g of fiber per 85.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.

Nutrient Amount
per serving
Carbs 22.0g
Sugars 2.0g
Fiber 1.0g
Protein 6.0g
Fat 6.0g

Estimated Blood Sugar Response

BSI Score:
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Mac & cheese a crunchy coating filled with cavatappi pasta and a creamy blend of three cheeses bites, mac & cheese contains 25.9g of carbs, 2.4g of sugar, and 1.2g of fiber per 85.0 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 85.0 GRMg

Calories 170

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 6.0g 8%
Saturated Fat 3.5g 18%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 24.7mg 8%
Sodium 390.2mg 17%
Total Carbohydrates 22.0g 8%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 2.0g

* 19.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 6.0g 12%
Calcium 103.7mg 8%
Iron 1.0mg 6%
Potassium 125.8mg 3%

* 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 CAVATAPPI PASTA (WATER, ENRICHED SEMOLINA [DURUM WHEAT SEMOLINA, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID]), MILK WITH VITAMIN D ADDED, PANKO BREAD CRUMBS (WHEAT FLOUR, CANE SUGAR, YEAST, SEA SALT), LOW-MOISTURE PART-SKIM MOZZARELLA CHEESE (PASTEURIZED PART-SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), CREAM CHEESE (PASTEURIZED CULTURED MILK AND CREAM, SALT, GUAR GUM, CAROB BEAN GUM), TEMPURA FLOUR (BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, RICE FLOUR, CORNSTARCH, LEAVENING [SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE]), LIQUID WHOLE EGGS WITH CITRIC ACID (WHOLE EGG, CITRIC ACID [PRESERVATIVE], WATER), FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED, CHEESE POWDER (WHEY [FROM MILK], BUTTERMILK SOLIDS, GRANULAR CHEESE [MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES], WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, SALT, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF SODIUM PHOSPHATE, CHEDDAR CHEESE [MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES], CITRIC ACID, YELLOW 5, YELLOW 6, LACTIC ACID, ENZYME), 2% OR LESS OF BUTTER (PASTEURIZED CREAM, SALT), ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), PARMESAN CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), ONION, SEA SALT, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, DEGERMED YELLOW CORN MEAL, RICE STARCH, SPICES, TAPIOCA DEXTRIN.

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Vitamins & Minerals

Minerals

Calcium 12% DV
Iron 7% DV
Potassium 4% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

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Ingredient Type Found In This Product
🍋 Acidifier
CITRIC ACID LACTIC ACID
🍭 Added Sugar
SUGAR
🐄 Animal Product
CHEESE CREAM EGG MILK
🎨 Artificial Coloring
YELLOW 5*
🔄 Emulsifier
GUM*
Filler
GUM* STARCH*
⚗️ Functional Ingredient
WHEY
🍚 High GI Carb
SUGAR
🌿 Natural
CHEESE CREAM EGG MILK SALT SEA SALT
🧪 Preservative
CITRIC ACID LACTIC ACID PRESERVATIVE*
💪 Protein
CHEESE CREAM EGG MILK WHEY
🧫 Protein Isolate
WHEY
🥖 Refined Carb
FLOUR*
🧂 Seasoning
SALT SEA SALT
🔬 Synthetic
PRESERVATIVE*
⚗️ Synthetic Additive
YELLOW 5*
* 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 Mac & Cheese A Crunchy Coating Filled With Cavatappi Pasta And A Creamy Blend Of Three Cheeses Bites, Mac & Cheese based on its ingredients and effects on blood sugar levels.

Medical Disclaimer: These are diet tags generated automatically. We do our best to make sure they're accurate, but please double-check important dietary information. Always consult with your healthcare provider for medical advice related to your specific dietary needs.

Diet Compatibility

Ingredient Tags

🍋 Acidifier
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🐄 Animal Product
🐄 Animal Product
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
Filler
Filler
⚗️ Functional Ingredient
🍚 High GI Carb
🌿 Natural
🌿 Natural
🌿 Natural
🌿 Natural
🌿 Natural
🌿 Natural
🧪 Preservative
🧪 Preservative
🧪 Preservative
💪 Protein
💪 Protein
💪 Protein
💪 Protein
💪 Protein
🧫 Protein Isolate
🥖 Refined Carb
🧂 Seasoning
🧂 Seasoning
🔬 Synthetic
⚗️ Synthetic Additive

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 Bj's Wholesale Club / Corporate Brands
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2609710

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