Blood Sugar Impact of Mexican Original 6 Inch Yellow Taco Shells
Mexican Original 6 Inch Yellow Taco Shells has a BSI score of 33.2, indicating significant blood sugar impact. Contains 19.0g carbs, 0.4g sugar, 1.6g fiber, 2.0g protein per serving. Likely to cause noticeable blood sugar increase. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 29.0g servingMexican original 6 inch yellow taco shells contains 19.0g of carbs, 0.4g of sugar, 2.0g of protein, 5.9g of fat, and 1.6g of fiber per 29.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 19.0g |
| Sugars | 0.4g |
| Fiber | 1.6g |
| Protein | 2.0g |
| Fat | 5.9g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Mexican original 6 inch yellow taco shells contains 65.4g of carbs, 1.4g of sugar, and 5.5g of fiber per 29.0 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.
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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 29.0 GRMg
% Daily Value*
* 17.0g 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:
GROUND YELLOW CORN TREATED WITH LIME, BLEND OF VEGETABLE OILS (CORN OIL AND SOYBEAN OIL), WATER.
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Mexican Original 6 Inch Yellow Taco Shells is a food product in the biscuits/cookies category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 33.2.
Mexican Original 6 Inch Yellow Taco Shells has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 33.2. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Mexican Original 6 Inch Yellow Taco Shells contains 65.4g carbs, 1.4g sugars, 5.5g fiber, and 7.0g protein per 100g.
This food has a moderate blood sugar impact and can be included with portion control. Always consult with your healthcare provider about foods that fit your individual dietary needs.
Consider the nutritional profile and blood sugar impact when incorporating Mexican Original 6 Inch Yellow Taco Shells into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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