Blood Sugar Impact of Saltine Crackers
Saltine Crackers has a BSI score of 25.7, indicating moderate blood sugar impact. Contains 13.0g carbs, 1.0g protein per serving. May cause moderate blood sugar rise. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 16.0g servingSaltine crackers contains 13.0g of carbs, 0.0g of sugar, 1.0g of protein, 0.0g of fat, and 0.0g of fiber per 16.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 13.0g |
| Sugars | 0.0g |
| Fiber | 0.0g |
| Protein | 1.0g |
| Fat | 0.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Saltine crackers contains 81.3g of carbs, 0.0g of sugar, and 0.0g of fiber per 16.0 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 16.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* 13.0g 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:
ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE [VITAMIN B1], RIBOFLAVIN [VITAMIN B2], FOLIC ACID), SALT, CONTAINS TWO PERCENT OR LESS OF: LEAVENING (BAKING SODA), VEGETABLE OIL+ (CONTAINS ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: PALM, CANOLA, SOYBEAN WITH TBHQ FOR FRESHNESS), HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, DATEM+, YEAST, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, SODIUM SULFITE, ENZYMES.
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Food Tags
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Saltine Crackers is a food product in the crackers & biscotti category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 25.7.
Saltine Crackers has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 25.7. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Saltine Crackers contains 81.3g carbs, 0.0g sugars, 0.0g fiber, and 6.3g protein per 100g.
This food has a moderate blood sugar impact and can be included with portion control. Always consult with your healthcare provider about foods that fit your individual dietary needs.
Consider the nutritional profile and blood sugar impact when incorporating Saltine Crackers into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Saltine Crackers compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the crackers & biscotti category for alternatives.