Blood Sugar Impact of Shells & Cheddar Macaroni & Cheese Dinner, Certified Organic Cheddar
Shells & Cheddar Macaroni & Cheese Dinner, Certified Organic Cheddar has a BSI score of 90.8, indicating very substantial blood sugar impact. Contains 49.0g carbs, 5.0g sugar, 2.0g fiber, 10.0g protein per serving. Likely to cause rapid, significant blood sugar elevation. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 70.0g servingShells & cheddar macaroni & cheese dinner, certified organic cheddar contains 49.0g of carbs, 5.0g of sugar, 10.0g of protein, 2.5g of fat, and 2.0g of fiber per 70.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 49.0g |
| Sugars | 5.0g |
| Fiber | 2.0g |
| Protein | 10.0g |
| Fat | 2.5g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Shells & cheddar macaroni & cheese dinner, certified organic cheddar contains 70.0g of carbs, 7.1g of sugar, and 2.9g of fiber per 70.0 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 70.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 42.0g 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 PASTA (ORGANIC SEMOLINA [FROM ORGANIC WHEAT]); ORGANIC CHEDDAR CHEESE SAUCE MIX (ORGANIC SKIM MILK, ORGANIC BUTTERMILK, ORGANIC CHEDDAR CHEESE [CULTURED PASTEURIZED ORGANIC MILK, SALT, ENZYMES (NON-ANIMAL)], ORGANIC MALTODEXTRIN, SALT, ORGANIC CORNSTARCH, CULTURED ORGANIC MILK, ORGANIC ANNATTO [COLOR]).
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SALT
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Shells & Cheddar Macaroni & Cheese Dinner, Certified Organic Cheddar is a food product in the pasta dinners category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 90.8.
Shells & Cheddar Macaroni & Cheese Dinner, Certified Organic Cheddar has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 90.8. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Shells & Cheddar Macaroni & Cheese Dinner, Certified Organic Cheddar contains 70.0g carbs, 7.1g sugars, 2.9g fiber, and 14.3g 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 Macaroni & Cheese Dinner, Certified Organic Cheddar into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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