Blood Sugar Impact of Peanut Butter Cups, Peanut Butter
Peanut Butter Cups, Peanut Butter has a BSI score of 20.7, indicating moderate blood sugar impact. Contains 12.0g carbs, 11.0g sugar, 1.0g fiber, 1.0g protein per serving. May cause moderate blood sugar rise. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 21.0g servingPeanut butter cups, peanut butter contains 12.0g of carbs, 11.0g of sugar, 1.0g of protein, 7.0g of fat, and 1.0g of fiber per 21.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 12.0g |
| Sugars | 11.0g |
| Fiber | 1.0g |
| Protein | 1.0g |
| Fat | 7.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Peanut butter cups, peanut butter contains 57.1g of carbs, 52.4g of sugar, and 4.8g of fiber per 21.0 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 21.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available 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:
MILK CHOCOLATE (SUGAR, CHOCOLATE, COCOA BUTTER, NONFAT MILK, MILKFAT, LACTOSE, SOY LECITHIN, VANILLIN - AN ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR), SUGAR, PEANUTS, PEANUT TOFFEE PIECES (SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, PEANUT BUTTER [PEANUTS, DEXTROSE, HYDROGENATED RAPESEED AND COTTONSEED OIL, SALT], PEANUTS, BUTTER, SALT, SOY LECITHIN, PAPRIKA EXTRACT COLOR), FRACTIONATED PALM KERNEL OIL, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED PALM KERNEL OIL, LESS THAN 2% OF MILK, NONFAT MILK, SALT, COCOA BUTTER, HYDROGENATED PALM OIL, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, HYDROGENATED RAPESEED AND COTTONSEED OIL, SOY LECITHIN, SOYBEAN OIL, TBHQ (TO PRESERVE FRESHNESS), ANNATTO AND PAPRIKA EXTRACT COLOR.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Peanut Butter Cups, Peanut Butter is a food product in the candy category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 20.7.
Peanut Butter Cups, Peanut Butter has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 20.7. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Peanut Butter Cups, Peanut Butter contains 57.1g carbs, 52.4g sugars, 4.8g fiber, and 4.8g 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 Peanut Butter Cups, Peanut Butter into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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