Blood Sugar Impact of Taco Size Flour Tortillas
Taco Size Flour Tortillas has a BSI score of 50.5, indicating substantial blood sugar impact. Contains 28.0g carbs, 1.0g sugar, 2.0g fiber, 5.0g protein per serving. Expected to cause significant blood sugar spike. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 57.0g servingTaco size flour tortillas contains 28.0g of carbs, 1.0g of sugar, 5.0g of protein, 4.5g of fat, and 2.0g of fiber per 57.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 28.0g |
| Sugars | 1.0g |
| Fiber | 2.0g |
| Protein | 5.0g |
| Fat | 4.5g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Taco size flour tortillas contains 49.1g of carbs, 1.8g of sugar, and 3.5g of fiber per 57.0 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 57.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* 25.0g 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 FLOUR (BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, SHORTENING (SOYBEAN OIL AND HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL), CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF LEAVENING (SODIUM BICARBONATE, SODIUM ALUMINUM SULFATE, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE), DOUGH CONDITIONERS (MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, CALCIUM SULFATE, ENZYMES, L-CYSTEINE MONOHYDROCHLORIDE), VITAL WHEAT GLUTEN, SODIUM PROPIONATE (PRESERVATIVE), FUMARIC ACID (TO ACIDIFY), SALT, POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVE), CORNSTARCH, SOY FLOUR, CELLULOSE GUM, WHEAT STARCH, CANOLA OIL, XANTHAN GUM, MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Taco Size Flour Tortillas is a food product in the mexican dinner mixes category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 50.5.
Taco Size Flour Tortillas has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 50.5. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Taco Size Flour Tortillas contains 49.1g carbs, 1.8g sugars, 3.5g fiber, and 8.8g protein per 100g.
This food has a moderate-high blood sugar impact and should be consumed in moderation. Always consult with your healthcare provider about foods that fit your individual dietary needs.
Consider the nutritional profile and blood sugar impact when incorporating Taco Size Flour Tortillas into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Taco Size Flour Tortillas compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the mexican dinner mixes category for alternatives.