Blood Sugar Impact of Mac & Cheese With Bacon, Mac & Cheese
Mac & Cheese With Bacon, Mac & Cheese has a BSI score of 48.3, indicating significant blood sugar impact. Contains 27.0g carbs, 3.0g sugar, 1.9g fiber, 15.0g protein per serving. Likely to cause noticeable blood sugar increase. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 160.0g servingMac & cheese with bacon, mac & cheese contains 27.0g of carbs, 3.0g of sugar, 15.0g of protein, 19.0g of fat, and 1.9g of fiber per 160.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 27.0g |
| Sugars | 3.0g |
| Fiber | 1.9g |
| Protein | 15.0g |
| Fat | 19.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Mac & cheese with bacon, mac & cheese contains 16.9g of carbs, 1.9g of sugar, and 1.2g of fiber per 160.0 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 160.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 22.1g 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 MACARONI PASTA (WATER, SEMOLINA PASTA [SEMOLINA {WHEAT}, DURUM WHEAT FLOUR, VITAMINS/MINERALS (VITAMIN B3 (NIACIN), IRON (FERROUS SULFATE), VITAMIN B1 (THIAMINE MONONITRATE). VITAMIN B2 (RIBOFLAVIN), FOLIC ACID{)], CHEESE SAUCE (WHOLE MILK (MILK, VITAMIN D3), PASTEURIZED PROCESS CHEESE SPREAD (AMERICAN CHEESE {PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES}, WATER, WHEY, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, SKIM MILK, SALT, MILKFAT, ARTIFICIAL COLOR {APOCAROTENAL AND ANNATTO}], WATER, BUTTER (CREAM {MILK}, NATURAL FLAVORS], CORN STARCH, SALT, ONION POWER [DEHYDRATED ONIONS], DEHYDRATED GARLIC, CAYENNE PEPPER, BLACK PEPPER), MILD CHEDDAR CHEESE (CHEDDAR CHEESE [PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES SALT, MICROBIAL ENZYMES, ANNATTO (COLOR}), POTATO STARCH, CORN STARCH, POWDERED CELLULOSE [ADDED TO PREVENT CAKING]), FULLY COOKED BACON (CURED WITH WATER, SALT, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE. MAY CONTAIN SUGAR, SMOKE FLAVORING, SODIUM PHOSPHATE).
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SUGAR
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NATURAL FLAVOR*
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Animal Product
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CHEESE
CREAM
MILK
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WHEY
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High GI Carb
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SUGAR
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Natural
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CHEESE
CREAM
MILK
SALT
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CHEESE
CREAM
MILK
WHEY
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WHEY
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Seasoning
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SALT
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COLOR*
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Mac & Cheese With Bacon, Mac & Cheese is a food product in the other deli category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 48.3.
Mac & Cheese With Bacon, Mac & Cheese has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 48.3. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Mac & Cheese With Bacon, Mac & Cheese contains 16.9g carbs, 1.9g sugars, 1.2g fiber, and 9.4g protein per 100g.
This food has a moderate-high blood sugar impact and should be consumed in moderation. Always consult with your healthcare provider about foods that fit your individual dietary needs.
Consider the nutritional profile and blood sugar impact when incorporating Mac & Cheese With Bacon, Mac & Cheese into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Mac & Cheese With Bacon, Mac & Cheese compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the other deli category for alternatives.