Blood Sugar Impact of Tennessee Taffy
Tennessee Taffy has a BSI score of 73.6, indicating substantial blood sugar impact. Contains 37.0g carbs, 20.0g sugar per serving. Expected to cause significant blood sugar spike. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 40.0g servingTennessee taffy contains 37.0g of carbs, 20.0g of sugar, 0.0g of protein, 1.5g of fat, and 0.0g of fiber per 40.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 37.0g |
| Sugars | 20.0g |
| Fiber | 0.0g |
| Protein | 0.0g |
| Fat | 1.5g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Tennessee taffy contains 92.5g of carbs, 50.0g of sugar, and 0.0g of fiber per 40.0 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 40.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 17.0g 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:
CORN SYRUP, SUGAR, EVAPORATED MILK, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE OIL (PALM KERNEL, SOYBEAN, COTTONSEED) WITH LECITHIN, MOLASSES, CHOCOLATE, SALT, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, ARTIFICIAL COLORING, YELLOW NO. 5 AND NO. 6, FD & C YELLOW NO. 5 AND NO. 6, FD & C RED NO 3 AND NO. 4, BLUE, GREEN, VIOLET, BLACK, BROWN, ORANGE.
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Food Tags
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Tennessee Taffy is a food product in the candy category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 73.6.
Tennessee Taffy has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 73.6. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Tennessee Taffy contains 92.5g carbs, 50.0g sugars, 0.0g fiber, and 0.0g 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 Tennessee Taffy into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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