Blood Sugar Impact of Red Organic Quinoa, Red
Red Organic Quinoa, Red has a BSI score of 50.2, indicating substantial blood sugar impact. Contains 29.0g carbs, 1.0g sugar, 3.0g fiber, 6.0g protein per serving. Expected to cause significant blood sugar spike. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 45.0g servingRed organic quinoa, red contains 29.0g of carbs, 1.0g of sugar, 6.0g of protein, 2.5g of fat, and 3.0g of fiber per 45.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 29.0g |
| Sugars | 1.0g |
| Fiber | 3.0g |
| Protein | 6.0g |
| Fat | 2.5g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Red organic quinoa, red contains 64.4g of carbs, 2.2g of sugar, and 6.7g of fiber per 45.0 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 45.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 25.0g 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.
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ORGANIC RED QUINOA.
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Red Organic Quinoa, Red is a food product in the other grains & seeds category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 50.2.
Red Organic Quinoa, Red has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 50.2. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Red Organic Quinoa, Red contains 64.4g carbs, 2.2g sugars, 6.7g fiber, and 13.3g 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 Red Organic Quinoa, Red into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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