Blood Sugar Impact of Pizza, Cheese
Pizza, Cheese has a BSI score of 55.4, indicating substantial blood sugar impact. Contains 31.0g carbs, 4.0g sugar, 1.9g fiber, 22.0g protein per serving. Expected to cause significant blood sugar spike. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 138.0g servingPizza, cheese contains 31.0g of carbs, 4.0g of sugar, 22.0g of protein, 14.0g of fat, and 1.9g of fiber per 138.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 31.0g |
| Sugars | 4.0g |
| Fiber | 1.9g |
| Protein | 22.0g |
| Fat | 14.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Pizza, cheese contains 22.5g of carbs, 2.9g of sugar, and 1.4g of fiber per 138.0 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 138.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 25.1g 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:
CRUST: BLEACHED, ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID, ENZYME). WATER, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN AND/OR COTTONSEED OIL, YEAST, EMULSIFIER (WATER, ETHOXYLATED MONO-DIGLYCERIDES, POLYSORBATE 60, SOYA LECITHIN, SODIUM LECITHIN, SODIUM PROPIONATE), CALCIUM PROPIONATE, SALT, BAKING POWDER, SUGAR, WHEY SODIUM METABISULFITE, CORN STARCH, MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE, DICALCIUM PHOSPHATE, LOW MOISTURE, PART SKIM MOZZARELLA CHEESE: PASTEURIZED PART SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES, POWDERED CELLULOSE (ANTI-CAKING). SAUCE: TOMATO SAUCE (WATER, TOMATO PASTE), MALTODEXTRIN, DEXTROSE, SALT, SPICES AND SPICE EXTRACTIVES, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, DEHYDRATED GARLIC. PROVOLENE CHEESE: PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, LIQUID SMOKE FLAVOR, POWDERED CELLULOSE (ANTI-CAKING). PARMESAN CHEESE: PASTEURIZED COW'S MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES, POWDERED CELLULOSE (ANTI-CAKING), CALCIUM PROPIONATE (PRESERVATIVE).
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| Ingredient Type | Found In This Product |
|---|---|
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🍭
Added Sugar
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DEXTROSE
SUGAR
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🐄
Animal Product
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CHEESE
MILK
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🫧
Fat
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OIL*
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⬜
Filler
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MALTODEXTRIN
STARCH*
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⚗️
Functional Ingredient
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WHEY
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🍚
High GI Carb
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DEXTROSE
SUGAR
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🌿
Natural
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CHEESE
MILK
SALT
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🧪
Preservative
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PRESERVATIVE*
SORBATE*
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🏭
Processed
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MALTODEXTRIN
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💪
Protein
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CHEESE
MILK
WHEY
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🧫
Protein Isolate
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WHEY
|
|
🥖
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*
SORBATE*
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Food Tags
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this food category and how to use these foods for diabetes management
Pizza, Cheese is a food product in the pizza category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 55.4.
Pizza, Cheese has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 55.4. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Pizza, Cheese contains 22.5g carbs, 2.9g sugars, 1.4g fiber, and 15.9g 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 Pizza, Cheese into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Pizza, Cheese compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the pizza category for alternatives.