Blood Sugar Impact of Shells & Cheese Deluxe Dinner Complete With Creamy Cheese Sauce & Enriched Shell Macaroni, Shells & Cheese
Shells & Cheese Deluxe Dinner Complete With Creamy Cheese Sauce & Enriched Shell Macaroni, Shells & Cheese has a BSI score of 98.1, indicating very substantial blood sugar impact. Contains 53.0g carbs, 5.0g sugar, 2.0g fiber, 12.0g protein per serving. Likely to cause rapid, significant blood sugar elevation. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 113.0g servingShells & cheese deluxe dinner complete with creamy cheese sauce & enriched shell macaroni, shells & cheese contains 53.0g of carbs, 5.0g of sugar, 12.0g of protein, 12.0g of fat, and 2.0g of fiber per 113.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 53.0g |
| Sugars | 5.0g |
| Fiber | 2.0g |
| Protein | 12.0g |
| Fat | 12.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Shells & cheese deluxe dinner complete with creamy cheese sauce & enriched shell macaroni, shells & cheese contains 46.9g of carbs, 4.4g of sugar, and 1.8g of fiber per 113.0 GRMg 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 113.0 GRMg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 46.0g 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 MACARONI (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE [IRON], THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), CHEESE SAUCE (WATER, CHEDDAR CHEESE [PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES], SOY AND/OR CANOLA OIL, WHEY, NON-FAT DRY MILK, MALTODEXTRIN, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: NATURAL FLAVORS, SALT, COLOR ADDED (BETA CAROTENE SOLUTION, PAPRIKA OLEORESIN SOLUTION), LACTIC ACID, SODIUM ALGINATE, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, XANTHAN GUM).
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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
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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Functional Ingredient
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WHEY
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Natural
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CHEESE
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
MILK
WHEY
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Protein Isolate
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WHEY
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Refined Carb
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MALTODEXTRIN
FLOUR*
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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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Shells & Cheese Deluxe Dinner Complete With Creamy Cheese Sauce & Enriched Shell Macaroni, Shells & Cheese is a food product in the pasta dinners category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 98.1.
Shells & Cheese Deluxe Dinner Complete With Creamy Cheese Sauce & Enriched Shell Macaroni, Shells & Cheese has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 98.1. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Shells & Cheese Deluxe Dinner Complete With Creamy Cheese Sauce & Enriched Shell Macaroni, Shells & Cheese contains 46.9g carbs, 4.4g sugars, 1.8g fiber, and 10.6g 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 & Cheese Deluxe Dinner Complete With Creamy Cheese Sauce & Enriched Shell Macaroni, Shells & Cheese into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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