Blood Sugar Impact of Shells & Cheddar Cheese, Shells & Cheddar
Shells & Cheddar Cheese, Shells & Cheddar has a BSI score of 65.4, indicating substantial blood sugar impact. Contains 34.0g carbs, 3.0g sugar, 9.0g protein per serving. Expected to cause significant blood sugar spike. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 78.0g servingShells & cheddar cheese, shells & cheddar contains 34.0g of carbs, 3.0g of sugar, 9.0g of protein, 8.0g of fat, and 0.0g of fiber per 78.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 34.0g |
| Sugars | 3.0g |
| Fiber | 0.0g |
| Protein | 9.0g |
| Fat | 8.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Shells & cheddar cheese, shells & cheddar contains 43.6g of carbs, 3.9g of sugar, and 0.0g of fiber per 78.0 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 78.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 31.0g 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:
ORGANIC SHELL PASTA (ORGANIC DURUM WHEAT SEMOLINA), ORGANIC MILD CHEDDAR CHEESE SAUCE (ORGANIC CHEDDAR CHEESE [PASTEURIZED ORGANIC MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES], WATER, ORGANIC BUTTER [PASTEURIZED ORGANIC SWEET CREAM, SALT], ORGANIC MALTODEXTRIN, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, ORGANIC NON-FAT DRY MILK, ORGANIC SOYBEAN OIL, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: SALT, NATURAL FLAVORS, COLORS ADDED [ORGANIC FRUIT JUICE {ORGANIC PUMPKIN, ORGANIC APPLE}, ORGANIC ANNATTO EXTRACT], LACTIC ACID, XANTHAN GUM, ORGANIC GUAR GUM), SILICON DIOXIDE, SUNFLOWER LECITHIN, CARNAUBA WAX, MIXED TOCOPHEROLS.
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Acidifier
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LACTIC ACID
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❓
Ambiguous
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NATURAL FLAVOR*
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🐄
Animal Product
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CHEESE
CREAM
MILK
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🎨
Artificial Coloring
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COLOR*
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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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MALTODEXTRIN
GUM*
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Flavor Additive
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NATURAL FLAVOR*
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🌿
Natural
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CHEESE
CREAM
MILK
SALT
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Preservative
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LACTIC ACID
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🏭
Processed
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MALTODEXTRIN
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Protein
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CHEESE
CREAM
MILK
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🥖
Refined Carb
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MALTODEXTRIN
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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 Additive
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COLOR*
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Food Tags
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Shells & Cheddar Cheese, Shells & Cheddar is a food product in the pasta dinners category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 65.4.
Shells & Cheddar Cheese, Shells & Cheddar has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 65.4. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Shells & Cheddar Cheese, Shells & Cheddar contains 43.6g carbs, 3.9g sugars, 0.0g fiber, and 11.5g 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 Shells & Cheddar Cheese, Shells & Cheddar into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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