Foods with complex carbohydrates and adequate fiber (4g+) or protein+fat (8g+) for gradual blood sugar rise
| BSI | Food | Serving | Carbs | Fiber | Fat | Protein | Sugars | Calories |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Purely Elizabeth
Purely Elizabeth
|
40.0g | 25.0g | 5.0g | 4.0g | 7.0g | 2.0g | 160 | |
|
Fig Food Company, Llc
Fig Food Company, Llc
|
245.0g | 31.0g | 9.1g | 3.0g | 9.0g | 3.0g | 179 | |
|
Papa John's Salads & Produce
Papa John's Salads & Produce
|
269.0g | 56.0g | 7.0g | 18.0g | 12.0g | 8.0g | 390 | |
|
Bon Appetit Danish Co.
Bon Appetit Danish Co.
|
60.0g | 30.0g | 1.0g | 10.0g | 4.0g | 14.0g | 220 | |
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Brekki Llc
Brekki Llc
|
170.0g | 37.0g | 6.0g | 13.0g | 9.0g | 11.0g | 291 | |
|
Meijer, Inc.
Meijer, Inc.
|
130.0g | 18.0g | 8.1g | 0.5g | 6.0g | 1.0g | 100 | |
|
Healing Home Foods Inc.
Healing Home Foods Inc.
|
30.0g | 13.0g | 3.0g | 7.0g | 4.0g | 5.0g | 130 | |
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Hipsquare
Hipsquare
|
48.0g | 21.0g | 3.0g | 11.0g | 13.0g | 12.0g | 230 | |
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Mountain Man Nut & Fruit Co.
Mountain Man Nut & Fruit Co.
|
30.0g | 13.0g | 2.0g | 11.0g | 5.0g | 2.0g | 160 | |
|
Cj America, Inc.
Cj America, Inc.
|
170.0g | 36.0g | 2.0g | 20.0g | 14.0g | 3.0g | 381 | |
|
Pacific Foods Of Oregon, Inc.
Pacific Foods Of Oregon, Inc.
|
240.0ml | 12.0g | 1.0g | 5.0g | 10.0g | 8.0g | 139 | |
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Silvergirl Llc
Silvergirl Llc
|
106.0g | 35.0g | 2.0g | 31.0g | 5.0g | 27.0g | 430 | |
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Ukrop's Homestyle Foods, Llc
Ukrop's Homestyle Foods, Llc
|
38.0g | 14.0g | 1.0g | 7.0g | 3.0g | 2.0g | 130 | |
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Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company
Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company
|
27.0g | 11.0g | 2.0g | 10.0g | 3.0g | 9.0g | 150 | |
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Agrimissouri
|
35.0g | 16.0g | 4.0g | 15.0g | 2.0g | 10.0g | 180 | |
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Amy's Kitchen Inc.
Amy's Kitchen Inc.
|
227.0g | 27.0g | 4.1g | 4.5g | 5.0g | 2.0g | 170 | |
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Better For You Foods Llc
Better For You Foods Llc
|
135.0g | 27.0g | 4.1g | 8.0g | 11.0g | 3.0g | 220 | |
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Fresh Mix Llc
Fresh Mix Llc
|
269.0g | 58.0g | 1.9g | 2.0g | 8.0g | 36.0g | 291 | |
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Alvarado Street Bakery
Alvarado Street Bakery
|
43.0g | 20.0g | 4.0g | 1.5g | 8.0g | 2.0g | 120 | |
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Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
|
36.0g | 22.0g | 1.0g | 11.0g | 2.0g | 3.0g | 190 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this blood sugar category and how to use these foods
Smooth Ride foods are foods with complex carbohydrates and adequate fiber (4g+) or protein+fat (8g+) for gradual blood sugar rise. There are 43,940 foods tagged as Smooth Ride in our database, helping you identify options that match this blood sugar impact profile.
Smooth Ride foods are characterized by complex carbs with fiber for gentle glucose release. The fiber and complex carbohydrates slow glucose absorption, creating a gentle, sustained rise in blood sugar that's easier for your body to manage.
Smooth Ride foods offer specific benefits including steady energy, improved satiety, better glucose control. Compared to refined carbs, Smooth Ride foods offer the benefits of carbohydrates with better blood sugar control due to their fiber and nutrient content.
Popular Smooth Ride foods include Oatmeal, Quinoa, Sweet Potato. Perfect as breakfast staples, pre-workout meals, or as the carbohydrate base for balanced dinners with protein and vegetables.
Generally safe for most people, but portion control is still important as these foods do contain carbohydrates that affect blood sugar.
You can explore all Smooth Ride foods by clicking 'View All Foods' above, or use our comparison tool to see how they stack up against other food categories for blood sugar management.