Blood Sugar Impact of Peppermint Twists
Peppermint Twists has a BSI score of 100.0, indicating very substantial blood sugar impact. Contains 100.0g carbs, 71.4g sugar per serving. Likely to cause rapid, significant blood sugar elevation. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 14.0g servingPeppermint twists contains 14.0g of carbs, 10.0g of sugar, 0.0g of protein, 0.0g of fat, and 0.0g of fiber per 14.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 14.0g |
| Sugars | 10.0g |
| Fiber | 0.0g |
| Protein | 0.0g |
| Fat | 0.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Peppermint twists contains 100.0g of carbs, 71.4g of sugar, and 0.0g of fiber per 14.0 MGg 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 14.0 MGg
% Daily Value*
* 4.0g 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:
SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, PEPPERMINT OIL, ARTIFICIAL COLOR (RED 40, RED 40 LAKE).
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SUGAR
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Artificial Coloring
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COLOR*
RED 40*
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OIL*
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High GI Carb
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OIL*
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RED 40*
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Food Tags
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Peppermint Twists is a food product in the candy category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 100.0.
Peppermint Twists has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 100.0. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Peppermint Twists contains 100.0g carbs, 71.4g sugars, 0.0g fiber, and 0.0g 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 Peppermint Twists into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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