Blood Sugar Impact of Meat Pastichio
Meat Pastichio has a BSI score of 84.5, indicating very substantial blood sugar impact. Contains 46.0g carbs, 6.0g sugar, 2.0g fiber, 28.0g protein per serving. Likely to cause rapid, significant blood sugar elevation. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 227.0g servingMeat pastichio contains 46.0g of carbs, 6.0g of sugar, 28.0g of protein, 21.0g of fat, and 2.0g of fiber per 227.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 46.0g |
| Sugars | 6.0g |
| Fiber | 2.0g |
| Protein | 28.0g |
| Fat | 21.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Meat pastichio contains 20.3g of carbs, 2.6g of sugar, and 0.9g of fiber per 227.0 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 227.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 38.0g 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:
ZITI PASTA (DURUM WHEAT SEMOLINA, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WHOLE MILK, GROUND BEEF, GROUND LAMB, PARMESAN CHEESE (PASTEURIZED PART SKIM COW'S MILK, CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES, CELLULOSE POWDER AS ANTI-CAKING), TOMATO SAUCE (TOMATO PUREE, SALT, ONION POWDER, GARLIC POWDER, NATURAL FLAVORINGS), DRY WHITE WINE, WHOLE EGGS, WATER, BREAD CRUMBS (WHEAT FLOUR, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF THE FOLLOWING: SUGAR, YEAST, SOYBEAN OIL, SALT), ONION, UNSALTED BUTTER (CREAM), EGG YOLK, ALL PURPOSE FLOUR (UNBLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), DRY GOAT MILK (GOAT MILK, VITAMIN D3, FOLIC ACID), OLIVE OIL, LEMON JUICE, SEA SALT, BLACK PEPPER, NUTMEG.
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SEA SALT
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Meat Pastichio is a food product in the frozen dinners & entrees category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 84.5.
Meat Pastichio has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 84.5. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Meat Pastichio contains 20.3g carbs, 2.6g sugars, 0.9g fiber, and 12.3g 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 Meat Pastichio into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Meat Pastichio compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the frozen dinners & entrees category for alternatives.