Blood Sugar Impact of Takis Tortilla Chips Hero Pack, 1 Oz, 18 Count, Takis Fuego: Hot Chili Pepper & Lime, Takis Blue Heat: Hot Chili Pepper; Takis Nacho: Cheese
This food has a high impact on blood sugar and may cause a rapid spike. The fat content may help moderate the blood sugar response.
Key Nutrients
Per 28.0g serving| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 16.0g |
| Sugars | 1.0g |
| Fiber | 1.0g |
| Protein | 2.0g |
| Fat | 8.0g |
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Nutritional Information
Complete nutritional breakdown per serving based on USDA data.
Serving size 28.0 GRMg
% Daily Value*
* 14.0g 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:
TAKIS FUEGO - CORN FLOUR (PROCESSED WITH LIME), VEGETABLE OIL (PALM AND/OR SOYBEAN AND/OR CANOLA OIL), SEASONING [SALT, MALTODEXTRIN, CITRIC ACID, SUGAR, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN, ONION POWDER, YEAST EXTRACT, RED 40 LAKE, YELLOW 6 LAKE, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, SODIUM BICARBONATE, SOYBEAN OIL, CHILI PEPPER (CHILE), DISODIUM INOSINATE, DISODIUM GUANYLATE, TBHQ (PRESERVATIVE)], TAKIS BLUE HEAT - CORN FLOUR (PROCESSED WITH LIME), VEGETABLE OIL (PALM AND/OR SOYBEAN AND/OR CANOLA OIL), SEASONING [MALTODEXTRIN, CITRIC ACID, SUGAR, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, SALT, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, HYDROLYZED SOYBEAN PROTEIN, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, HYDROLYZED YEAST, SOYBEAN OIL, ONION POWDER, BLUE 1 LAKE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, CHILI PEPPER (CHILE), DISODIUM INOSINATE, DISODIUM GUANYLATE, TBHQ (PRESERVATIVE)], TAKIS NACHO - CORN FLOUR (PROCESSED WITH LIME), VEGETABLE OIL (PALM OIL AND/OR SOYBEAN AND/OR CANOLA OIL), SEASONING [SALT, MILK, MALTODEXTRIN, VEGETABLE OIL (PALM AND SOYBEAN OIL), NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, WHEY (MILK), TOMATO POWDER, ONION POWDER, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, GOUDA CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, CHEESE CULTURES, ENZYMES), SKIMMED MILK, HYDROLYZED CORN PROTEIN, DEXTROSE, YELLOW 6 LAKE, TURMERIC (COLOR), SUGAR, LACTIC ACID, CITRIC ACID, SPICES, CALCIUM SILICATE, SILICON DIOXIDE, DISODIUM INOSINATE, DISODIUM GUANYLATE]
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Vitamins & Minerals
Micronutrient content per serving, shown as a percentage of recommended daily values.
Minerals
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
LACTIC ACID
|
|
🍭
Added Sugar
|
DEXTROSE
SUGAR
|
|
🐄
Animal Product
|
CHEESE
MILK
|
|
🎨
Artificial Coloring
|
COLOR*
RED 40*
|
|
🫧
Fat
|
OIL*
|
|
⬜
Filler
|
MALTODEXTRIN
|
|
⚗️
Functional Ingredient
|
WHEY
|
|
🍚
High GI Carb
|
DEXTROSE
SUGAR
|
|
🌿
Natural
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CHEESE
MILK
SALT
|
|
🧪
Preservative
|
CITRIC ACID
LACTIC ACID
PRESERVATIVE*
|
|
🏭
Processed
|
MALTODEXTRIN
|
|
💪
Protein
|
CHEESE
MILK
WHEY
|
|
🧫
Protein Isolate
|
WHEY
|
|
🥖
Refined Carb
|
MALTODEXTRIN
FLOUR*
|
|
💦
Refined Fat
|
OIL*
|
|
🧂
Seasoning
|
SALT
|
|
🔬
Synthetic
|
PRESERVATIVE*
|
|
⚗️
Synthetic Additive
|
COLOR*
RED 40*
|
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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Takis Tortilla Chips Hero Pack, 1 Oz, 18 Count, Takis Fuego: Hot Chili Pepper & Lime, Takis Blue Heat: Hot Chili Pepper; Takis Nacho: Cheese is a food product in the chips, pretzels & snacks category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 100.0.
Takis Tortilla Chips Hero Pack, 1 Oz, 18 Count, Takis Fuego: Hot Chili Pepper & Lime, Takis Blue Heat: Hot Chili Pepper; Takis Nacho: Cheese has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 100.0. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Takis Tortilla Chips Hero Pack, 1 Oz, 18 Count, Takis Fuego: Hot Chili Pepper & Lime, Takis Blue Heat: Hot Chili Pepper; Takis Nacho: Cheese contains 57.1g carbs, 3.6g sugars, 3.6g fiber, and 7.1g 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 Takis Tortilla Chips Hero Pack, 1 Oz, 18 Count, Takis Fuego: Hot Chili Pepper & Lime, Takis Blue Heat: Hot Chili Pepper; Takis Nacho: Cheese into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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