Blood Sugar Impact of Pound Cake, Lemon
contains 52.6g carbs per 100g with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 76. Learn detailed nutrition facts for this cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes to make informed diabetic food choices.
Key Nutrients
Per 76.0g servingPound cake, lemon contains 40.0g of carbs, 23.0g of sugar, 4.0g of protein, 10.0g of fat, and 1.0g of fiber per 76.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 40.0g |
| Sugars | 23.0g |
| Fiber | 1.0g |
| Protein | 4.0g |
| Fat | 10.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Pound cake, lemon contains 52.6g of carbs, 30.3g of sugar, and 1.3g of fiber per 76.0 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 76.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* 16.0g 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:
SUGAR, WATER, ENRICHED FLOUR BLEACHED (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), EGGS, VEGETABLE SHORTENING (PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, HYDROGENATED COTTONSEED OIL, POLYGLYCEROL ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS, MONOGLYCERIDES, TBHQ PRESERVATIVE, CITRIC ACID PRESERVATIVE), NONFAT MILK, ENRICHED FLOUR BLEACHED (WHEAT FLOUR, FERROUS SULFATE, NIACIN, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), PALM OIL, INVERT SUGAR, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED, EGG WHITES, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, LEAVENING (SODIUM ALUMINIUM PHOSPHATE, BAKING SODA), SALT, SOYBEAN OIL AND/OR CANOLA OIL, SOY FLOUR, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONO- AND DIESTERS OF FATS AND FATTY ACIDS, SODIUM PROPIONATE PRESERVATIVE, BETA-CAROTENE COLOR, CELLULOSE GUM, XANTHAN GUM, EGG YOLKS, POTASSIUM SORBATE PRESERVATIVE, SOY LECITHIN, CORN STARCH, ACACIA (GUM ARABIC), SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED CANOLA OIL AND/OR PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED COTTONSEED OIL, COCONUT OIL, SODIUM ALUMINUM SULFATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, YELLOW 5, CITRIC ACID PRESERVATIVE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, SODIUM BENZOATE PRESERVATIVE, TBHQ PRESERVATIVE, GUM TRAGACANTH, BHT PRESERVATIVE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE COLOR.
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SUGAR, WATER, ENRICHED FLOUR BLEACHED (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), EGGS, VEGETABLE SHORTENING (PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, HYDROGENATED COTTONSEED OIL, POLYGLYCEROL ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS, MONOGLYCERIDES, TBHQ PRESERVATIVE, CITRIC ACID PRESERVATIVE), NONFAT MILK, ENRICHED FLOUR BLEACHED (WHEAT FLOUR, FERROUS SULFATE, NIACIN, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), PALM OIL, INVERT SUGAR, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED, EGG WHITES, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, LEAVENING (SODIUM ALUMINIUM PHOSPHATE, BAKING SODA), SALT, SOYBEAN OIL AND/OR CANOLA OIL, SOY FLOUR, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONO- AND DIESTERS OF FATS AND FATTY ACIDS, SODIUM PROPIONATE PRESERVATIVE, BETA-CAROTENE COLOR, CELLULOSE GUM, XANTHAN GUM, EGG YOLKS, POTASSIUM SORBATE PRESERVATIVE, SOY LECITHIN, CORN STARCH, ACACIA (GUM ARABIC), SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED CANOLA OIL AND/OR PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED COTTONSEED OIL, COCONUT OIL, SODIUM ALUMINUM SULFATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, YELLOW 5, CITRIC ACID PRESERVATIVE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, SODIUM BENZOATE PRESERVATIVE, TBHQ PRESERVATIVE, GUM TRAGACANTH, BHT PRESERVATIVE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE COLOR.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Pound Cake, Lemon is a food product in the cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 75.7.
Pound Cake, Lemon has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 75.7. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Pound Cake, Lemon contains 52.6g carbs, 30.3g sugars, 1.3g fiber, and 5.3g 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 Pound Cake, Lemon into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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