Blood Sugar Impact of Ruby Grapefruit
Ruby Grapefruit has a BSI score of 46.0, indicating significant blood sugar impact. Contains 24.0g carbs, 23.0g sugar, 1.0g fiber, 1.0g protein per serving. Likely to cause noticeable blood sugar increase. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 198.0g servingRuby grapefruit contains 24.0g of carbs, 23.0g of sugar, 1.0g of protein, 0.0g of fat, and 1.0g of fiber per 198.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 24.0g |
| Sugars | 23.0g |
| Fiber | 1.0g |
| Protein | 1.0g |
| Fat | 0.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Ruby grapefruit contains 12.1g of carbs, 11.6g of sugar, and 0.5g of fiber per 198.0 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 198.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
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INGREDIENTS:
RED GRAPEFRUIT, WATER, CANE SUGAR, CITRIC ACID, PRESERVATIVES (POTASSIUM SORBATE, SODIUM BENZOATE), ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C).
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Ruby Grapefruit is a food product in the canned fruit category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 46.0.
Ruby Grapefruit has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 46.0. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Ruby Grapefruit contains 12.1g carbs, 11.6g sugars, 0.5g fiber, and 0.5g 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 Ruby Grapefruit into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Ruby Grapefruit compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the canned fruit category for alternatives.