Blood Sugar Impact of Sunflower Seeds
This food has a low impact on blood sugar and is likely to provide stable energy. The high fat content makes this a good choice for stable blood sugar.
Key Nutrients
Per 30.0g serving| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 6.0g |
| Sugars | 1.0g |
| Fiber | 4.0g |
| Protein | 9.0g |
| Fat | 14.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
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Nutritional Information
Complete nutritional breakdown per serving based on USDA data.
Serving size 30.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 1.0g 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:
SUNFLOWER SEEDS, SEASONING (WHEY POWDER, SALT, VINEGAR POWDER, DEXTROSE, ONION POWDER, GARLIC POWDER, CITRIC ACID, DISODIUM INOSINATE, DISODIUM GUANYLATE, NATURAL FLAVOR AND LESS THAN 2.0% TRI-CALCIUM PHOSPHATE ADDED AS AN ANTI-CAKING AGENT), MALTODEXTRIN, XANTHAN GUM.
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Vitamins & Minerals
Micronutrient content per serving, shown as a percentage of recommended daily values.
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Ingredient Analysis
Breakdown of ingredients and processing level to help you understand what's in this food.
| Ingredient Type | Found In This Product |
|---|---|
|
🍋
Acidifier
|
CITRIC ACID
VINEGAR
|
|
🍭
Added Sugar
|
DEXTROSE
|
|
❓
Ambiguous
|
NATURAL FLAVOR*
|
|
🔄
Emulsifier
|
GUM*
|
|
⬜
Filler
|
MALTODEXTRIN
GUM*
|
|
🌡️
Flavor Additive
|
NATURAL FLAVOR*
|
|
⚗️
Functional Ingredient
|
WHEY
|
|
🍚
High GI Carb
|
DEXTROSE
|
|
🌿
Natural
|
SALT
|
|
🧪
Preservative
|
CITRIC ACID
VINEGAR
|
|
🏭
Processed
|
MALTODEXTRIN
|
|
💪
Protein
|
WHEY
|
|
🧫
Protein Isolate
|
WHEY
|
|
🥖
Refined Carb
|
MALTODEXTRIN
|
|
🧂
Seasoning
|
SALT
|
Food Tags
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Data Details
Information about this food's data source, quality, and naming in the USDA database.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this food category and how to use these foods for diabetes management
Sunflower Seeds is a food product in the popcorn, peanuts, seeds & related snacks category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 3.5.
Sunflower Seeds has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 3.5. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Sunflower Seeds contains 20.0g carbs, 3.3g sugars, 13.3g fiber, and 30.0g protein per 100g.
This food has a low blood sugar impact and is generally suitable for 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 Sunflower Seeds into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Sunflower Seeds compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the popcorn, peanuts, seeds & related snacks category for alternatives.