Blood Sugar Impact of Powdered Sugar Gems
Powdered Sugar Gems has a BSI score of 93.3, indicating very substantial blood sugar impact. Contains 47.0g carbs, 38.0g sugar per serving. Likely to cause rapid, significant blood sugar elevation. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 56.0g servingPowdered sugar gems contains 47.0g of carbs, 38.0g of sugar, 0.0g of protein, 3.0g of fat, and 0.0g of fiber per 56.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 47.0g |
| Sugars | 38.0g |
| Fiber | 0.0g |
| Protein | 0.0g |
| Fat | 3.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Powdered sugar gems contains 83.9g of carbs, 67.9g of sugar, and 0.0g of fiber per 56.0 GRMg 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 56.0 GRMg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 9.0g 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:
DONUT: WHEAT FLOUR, WATER, SUGAR, PALM OIL SHORTENING, SOY FLOUR, SOYBEAN OIL, SKIM MILK POWDER, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: DEXTROSE, EGG YOLKS, PALM OIL, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SALT SODIUM BICARBONATE, SPICES, PRESERVATIVE (POTASSIUM SORBATE), ARTIFICIAL & NATURAL FLAVORS, CELLULOSE GUM, XANTHAN GUM, SUGAR COATING: DEXTROSE, CORN STARCH, PALM OIL SHORTENING, TITANIUM DIOXIDE, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: PRESERVATIVES (CALCIUM PROPIONATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE), NATURAL FLAVOR
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Added Sugar
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DEXTROSE
SUGAR
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❓
Ambiguous
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NATURAL FLAVOR*
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Animal Product
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EGG
MILK
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🔄
Emulsifier
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GUM*
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🫧
Fat
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OIL*
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⬜
Filler
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GUM*
STARCH*
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Flavor Additive
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NATURAL FLAVOR*
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🍚
High GI Carb
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DEXTROSE
SUGAR
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🌿
Natural
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EGG
MILK
SALT
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Preservative
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PRESERVATIVE*
SORBATE*
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💪
Protein
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EGG
MILK
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🥖
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
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Synthetic
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PRESERVATIVE*
SORBATE*
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Food Tags
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Powdered Sugar Gems is a food product in the cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 93.3.
Powdered Sugar Gems has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 93.3. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Powdered Sugar Gems contains 83.9g carbs, 67.9g 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 Powdered Sugar Gems into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Powdered Sugar Gems compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes category for alternatives.