Blood Sugar Impact of Peppermint Twists Hard Candy, Peppermint Twists
Peppermint Twists Hard Candy, Peppermint Twists has a BSI score of 24.0, indicating moderate blood sugar impact. Contains 12.0g carbs, 8.0g sugar per serving. May cause moderate blood sugar rise. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 12.0g servingPeppermint twists hard candy, peppermint twists contains 12.0g of carbs, 8.0g of sugar, 0.0g of protein, 0.0g of fat, and 0g of fiber per 12.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 12.0g |
| Sugars | 8.0g |
| Fiber | 0g |
| Protein | 0.0g |
| Fat | 0.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Peppermint twists hard candy, peppermint twists contains 100.0g of carbs, 66.7g of sugar, and 0.0g of fiber per 12.0 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 12.0 Gg
% 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 WATER INVERT SUGAR, NATURAL FLAVOR (MINT). TITANIUM DIOXIDE, ARTIFICIAL COLOR: RED NO. 40.
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Peppermint Twists Hard Candy, Peppermint Twists is a food product in the candy category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 24.0.
Peppermint Twists Hard Candy, Peppermint Twists has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 24.0. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Peppermint Twists Hard Candy, Peppermint Twists contains 100.0g carbs, 66.7g sugars, 0g fiber, and 0.0g 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 Peppermint Twists Hard Candy, Peppermint Twists into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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