Blood Sugar Impact of Stouffer's Macaroni & Cheese 12 Oz
STOUFFER'S MACARONI & CHEESE 12OZ has a BSI score of 95.8, indicating very substantial blood sugar impact. Contains 51.0g carbs, 5.0g sugar, 2.0g fiber, 21.0g protein per serving. Likely to cause rapid, significant blood sugar elevation. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 340.0g servingStouffer's macaroni & cheese 12oz contains 51.0g of carbs, 5.0g of sugar, 21.0g of protein, 21.0g of fat, and 2.0g of fiber per 340.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 51.0g |
| Sugars | 5.0g |
| Fiber | 2.0g |
| Protein | 21.0g |
| Fat | 21.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Stouffer's macaroni & cheese 12oz contains 15.0g of carbs, 1.5g of sugar, and 0.6g of fiber per 340.0 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 340.0 GRMg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 44.0g 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:
COOKED MACARONI (WATER, SEMOLINA WHEAT FLOUR, WHEAT GLUTEN), SKIM MILK, WATER, CHEDDAR CHEESE (CULTURED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO COLOR), CHEDDAR CLUB CHEESE (CHEDDAR CHEESE [CULTURED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES], WATER, SALT, ANNATTO COLOR), BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, SOYBEAN OIL, 2% OR LESS OF SALT, BUTTER (CREAM, SALT), POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, BUTTER FLAVOR (MALTODEXTRIN, NATURAL FLAVOR, ANNATTO & TURMERIC COLOR), XANTHAN GUM, YEAST EXTRACT, LACTIC ACID, CALCIUM LACTATE.
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| Ingredient Type | Found In This Product |
|---|---|
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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
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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Stouffer's Macaroni & Cheese 12 Oz is a food product in the ready made combination meals category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 95.8.
Stouffer's Macaroni & Cheese 12 Oz has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 95.8. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Stouffer's Macaroni & Cheese 12 Oz contains 15.0g carbs, 1.5g sugars, 0.6g fiber, and 6.2g 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 Stouffer's Macaroni & Cheese 12 Oz into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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