Blood Sugar Impact of Tortilla Chips, Spicy Nacho
Tortilla Chips, Spicy Nacho has a BSI score of 28.3, indicating moderate blood sugar impact. Contains 16.0g carbs, 1.0g fiber, 2.0g protein per serving. May cause moderate blood sugar rise. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 28.0g servingTortilla chips, spicy nacho contains 16.0g of carbs, 0.0g of sugar, 2.0g of protein, 8.0g of fat, and 1.0g of fiber per 28.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 16.0g |
| Sugars | 0.0g |
| Fiber | 1.0g |
| Protein | 2.0g |
| Fat | 8.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Tortilla chips, spicy nacho contains 57.1g of carbs, 0.0g of sugar, and 3.6g of fiber per 28.0 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 28.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 15.0g 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, VEGETABLE OIL (SUNFLOWER, CORN, AND/OR CANOLA OIL), MALTODEXTRIN (MADE FROM CORN), SALT, WHEY, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, BUTTERMILK, ROMANO CHEESE (COW'S MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), CHEDDAR CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), CORN STARCH, ONION POWDER, GARLIC POWDER, DEXTROSE, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, SPICES, LACTOSE, SODIUM CASEINATE, ARTIFICIAL COLOR (INCLUDING YELLOW 6 LAKE, RED 40 LAKE, YELLOW 6, RED 40, YELLOW 5, BLUE 1), CITRIC ACID, SUGAR, LACTIC ACID, SKIM MILK, DISODIUM INOSINATE, AND DISODIUM GUANYLATE.
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| Ingredient Type | Found In This Product |
|---|---|
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🍋
Acidifier
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CITRIC ACID
LACTIC ACID
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🍭
Added Sugar
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DEXTROSE
SUGAR
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🐄
Animal Product
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CHEESE
MILK
|
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🎨
Artificial Coloring
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COLOR*
RED 40*
YELLOW 5*
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🫧
Fat
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OIL*
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⬜
Filler
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MALTODEXTRIN
STARCH*
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⚗️
Functional Ingredient
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WHEY
|
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🍚
High GI Carb
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DEXTROSE
SUGAR
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🌿
Natural
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CHEESE
MILK
SALT
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🧪
Preservative
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CITRIC ACID
LACTIC ACID
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🏭
Processed
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MALTODEXTRIN
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💪
Protein
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CHEESE
MILK
WHEY
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🧫
Protein Isolate
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WHEY
|
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🥖
Refined Carb
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MALTODEXTRIN
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💦
Refined Fat
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OIL*
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🧂
Seasoning
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SALT
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⚗️
Synthetic Additive
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COLOR*
RED 40*
YELLOW 5*
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Food Tags
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Tortilla Chips, Spicy Nacho is a food product in the chips, pretzels & snacks category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 28.3.
Tortilla Chips, Spicy Nacho has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 28.3. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Tortilla Chips, Spicy Nacho contains 57.1g carbs, 0.0g sugars, 3.6g fiber, and 7.1g protein per 100g.
This food has a moderate blood sugar impact and can be included with portion control. Always consult with your healthcare provider about foods that fit your individual dietary needs.
Consider the nutritional profile and blood sugar impact when incorporating Tortilla Chips, Spicy Nacho into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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