Blood Sugar Impact of Onion Rings
Onion Rings has a BSI score of 43.8, indicating significant blood sugar impact. Contains 24.0g carbs, 1.0g sugar, 1.0g 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 43.0g servingOnion rings contains 24.0g of carbs, 1.0g of sugar, 2.0g of protein, 11.0g of fat, and 1.0g of fiber per 43.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 24.0g |
| Sugars | 1.0g |
| Fiber | 1.0g |
| Protein | 2.0g |
| Fat | 11.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Onion rings contains 55.8g of carbs, 2.3g of sugar, and 2.3g of fiber per 43.0 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 43.0 GRMg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 22.0g 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:
CORN MEAL, SOYBEAN OIL AND/OR SUNFLOWER OIL, ONION PUREE [ONION PUREE, SODIUM METABISULFITE (PRESERVATIVE)], MINCED ONION, SALT, BROWN SUGAR, WHEY, MALTODEXTRIN (MADE FROM CORN), SUGAR, RICE FLOUR, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, MOLASSES, CARAMEL COLOR, YEAST EXTRACT, NATURAL FLAVOR, LACTIC ACID, ARTIFICIAL COLORS (YELLOW #5 LAKE, RED #40 LAKE, BLUE #1 LAKE), CITRIC ACID, DISODIUM INOSINATE, DISODIUM GUANYLATE, CALCIUM CARBONATE.
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Vitamins & Minerals
Minerals
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| Ingredient Type | Found In This Product |
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Acidifier
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CITRIC ACID
LACTIC ACID
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🍭
Added Sugar
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SUGAR
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❓
Ambiguous
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NATURAL FLAVOR*
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🎨
Artificial Coloring
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COLOR*
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🫧
Fat
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OIL*
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⬜
Filler
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MALTODEXTRIN
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🌡️
Flavor Additive
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NATURAL FLAVOR*
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⚗️
Functional Ingredient
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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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SALT
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🧪
Preservative
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CITRIC ACID
LACTIC ACID
PRESERVATIVE*
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🏭
Processed
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MALTODEXTRIN
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💪
Protein
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WHEY
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🧫
Protein Isolate
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WHEY
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🥖
Refined Carb
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MALTODEXTRIN
FLOUR*
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💦
Refined Fat
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OIL*
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🧂
Seasoning
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SALT
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🔬
Synthetic
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PRESERVATIVE*
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⚗️
Synthetic Additive
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COLOR*
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Food Tags
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Onion Rings is a food product in the other snacks category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 43.8.
Onion Rings has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 43.8. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Onion Rings contains 55.8g carbs, 2.3g sugars, 2.3g fiber, and 4.7g 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 Onion Rings into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Onion Rings compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the other snacks category for alternatives.