Blood Sugar Impact of Pepperoni Pizza
This food has a high impact on blood sugar and may cause a rapid spike. The fat content may help moderate the blood sugar response.
Key Nutrients
Per 117.0g serving| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 23.0g |
| Sugars | 3.0g |
| Fiber | 1.1g |
| Protein | 14.0g |
| Fat | 18.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
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Nutritional Information
Complete nutritional breakdown per serving based on USDA data.
Serving size 117.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 18.9g 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:
LOW MOISTURE, MOZZARELLA CHEESE: [PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES, POWDERED CELLULOSE (TO PREVENT CAKING)]. CRUST: [WHEAT FLOUR, WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN AND/OR COTTONSEED OILS, SALT, YEAST, SUGAR, CALCIUM PROPIONATE (PRESERVATIVE), L-CYSTEINE] SAUCE: [TOMATO SAUCE (WATER, TOMATO PASTE), SALT, SUGAR, SPICES, DEXTROSE, HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN, GARLIC EXTRACT, SOYBEAN OIL, CANOLA OIL, EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL]. SLICED PEPPERONI: [PORK, BEEF, SALT, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF WATER, DEXTROSE, SPICES, LACTIC ACID STARTER CULTURE, OLEORESIN OF PAPRIKA, GARLIC POWDER, SODIUM NITRITE (PRESERVATIVE), BHA, BHT AND CITRIC ACID (TO PROTECT FLAVOR)]. DICED PEPPERONI: [PORK, BEEF, SALT, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF SPICES, DEXTROSE, LACTIC ACID STARTER CULTURE, OLEORESIN OF PAPRIKA, FLAVORING, SODIUM NITRITE (PRESERVATIVE), BHA, BHT AND CITRIC ACID (TO PROTECT FLAVOR), SODIUM ASCORBATE]. SEASONING: [DEHYDRATED GARLIC, SPICE].
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Vitamins & Minerals
Micronutrient content per serving, shown as a percentage of recommended daily values.
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Minerals
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Ingredient Analysis
Breakdown of ingredients and processing level to help you understand what's in this food.
| Ingredient Type | Found In This Product |
|---|---|
|
🍭
Added Sugar
|
DEXTROSE
SUGAR
|
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🐄
Animal Product
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CHEESE
MILK
|
|
🫧
Fat
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OIL*
|
|
🍚
High GI Carb
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DEXTROSE
SUGAR
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|
🌿
Natural
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CHEESE
MILK
SALT
|
|
🧪
Preservative
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PRESERVATIVE*
|
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💪
Protein
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CHEESE
MILK
|
|
🥖
Refined Carb
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FLOUR*
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|
💦
Refined Fat
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OIL*
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|
🧂
Seasoning
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SALT
|
|
🔬
Synthetic
|
PRESERVATIVE*
|
Food Tags
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Data Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this food category and how to use these foods for diabetes management
Pepperoni Pizza is a food product in the pizza category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 41.8.
Pepperoni Pizza has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 41.8. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Pepperoni Pizza contains 19.7g carbs, 2.6g sugars, 0.9g fiber, and 12.0g 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 Pepperoni Pizza into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Pepperoni Pizza compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the pizza category for alternatives.