Blood Sugar Impact of Popcorn
contains 53.6g carbs per 100g with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 23. Learn detailed nutrition facts for this Popcorn, peanuts, seeds & related snacks to make informed diabetic food choices.
Key Nutrients
Per 28.0g servingPopcorn contains 15.0g of carbs, 0.0g of sugar, 2.0g of protein, 8.0g of fat, and 3.0g of fiber per 28.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 15.0g |
| Sugars | 0.0g |
| Fiber | 3.0g |
| Protein | 2.0g |
| Fat | 8.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Popcorn contains 53.6g of carbs, 0.0g of sugar, and 10.7g 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*
* 12.0g 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:
POPCORN, SUNFLOWER OIL, SEA SALT.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this food category and how to use these foods for diabetes management
Popcorn is a food product in the popcorn, peanuts, seeds & related snacks category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 22.6.
Popcorn has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 22.6. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Popcorn contains 53.6g carbs, 0.0g sugars, 10.7g 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 Popcorn into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Popcorn compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the popcorn, peanuts, seeds & related snacks category for alternatives.