Blood Sugar Impact of Tortellini
Tortellini has a BSI score of 92.9, indicating very substantial blood sugar impact. Contains 50.0g carbs, 2.0g sugar, 2.0g fiber, 14.0g protein per serving. Likely to cause rapid, significant blood sugar elevation. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 115.0g servingTortellini contains 50.0g of carbs, 2.0g of sugar, 14.0g of protein, 7.0g of fat, and 2.0g of fiber per 115.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 50.0g |
| Sugars | 2.0g |
| Fiber | 2.0g |
| Protein | 14.0g |
| Fat | 7.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Tortellini contains 43.5g of carbs, 1.7g of sugar, and 1.7g of fiber per 115.0 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 115.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 46.0g 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:
PASTA: ENRICHED DURUM WHEAT SEMOLINA (ENRICHED WITH NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (ENRICHED WITH NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), LIQUID WHOLE EGG, WATER. FILLING: CHEESE (RICOTTA, PARMESAN, ROMANO [PASTEURIZED COW'S MILK, WHEY, SALT, LIPASE, MICROBIAL ENZYME, BACTERIAL CULTURE, CITRIC ACID]), TOASTED WHEAT CRUMBS (WHEAT FLOUR, YEAST), DEHYDRATED POTATO FLAKE (POTATO, MONOGLYCERIDE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, CITRIC ACID), NATURAL ROMANO CHEESE FLAVOR (ROMANO CHEESE [PASTEURIZED MILK, CULTURE, SALT, ENZYME], CREAM, WATER, SALT, NATURAL FLAVOR, SODIUM CITRATE, XANTHAN GUM, SODIUM PHOSPHATE), SALT.
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Vitamins & Minerals
Minerals
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Acidifier
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CITRIC ACID
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Ambiguous
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NATURAL FLAVOR*
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Animal Product
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CHEESE
CREAM
EGG
MILK
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Emulsifier
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GUM*
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⬜
Filler
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GUM*
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Flavor Additive
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NATURAL FLAVOR*
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Functional Ingredient
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WHEY
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Natural
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CHEESE
CREAM
EGG
MILK
SALT
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Preservative
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CITRIC ACID
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Protein
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CHEESE
CREAM
EGG
MILK
WHEY
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Protein Isolate
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WHEY
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Refined Carb
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FLOUR*
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Seasoning
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SALT
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Food Tags
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this food category and how to use these foods for diabetes management
Tortellini is a food product in the pasta by shape & type category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 92.9.
Tortellini has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 92.9. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Tortellini contains 43.5g carbs, 1.7g sugars, 1.7g fiber, and 12.2g 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 Tortellini into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Tortellini compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the pasta by shape & type category for alternatives.