Blood Sugar Impact of Shortbread Cookies
contains 50.0g carbs per 100g with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 15. Learn detailed nutrition facts for this cookies & biscuits to make informed diabetic food choices.
Key Nutrients
Per 16.0g servingShortbread cookies contains 8.0g of carbs, 3.0g of sugar, 1.0g of protein, 4.5g of fat, and 0.0g of fiber per 16.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 8.0g |
| Sugars | 3.0g |
| Fiber | 0.0g |
| Protein | 1.0g |
| Fat | 4.5g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Shortbread cookies contains 50.0g of carbs, 18.8g of sugar, and 0.0g of fiber per 16.0 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 16.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 5.0g 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:
ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), BUTTER (CREAM SALT, ANNATTO), CANE SUGAR, SANDING SUGAR, EGGS, POWDERED CANE SUGAR (SUGAR, CORN STARCH). WATER. EGG WHITES, PURE VANILLA EXTRACT (WATER, ETHYL ALCOHOL (35%), VANILLA BEANS), NATURAL BLUE COLOR (VEGETABLE, FRUIT JUICES).
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ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), BUTTER (CREAM SALT, ANNATTO), CANE SUGAR, SANDING SUGAR, EGGS, POWDERED CANE SUGAR (SUGAR, CORN STARCH). WATER. EGG WHITES, PURE VANILLA EXTRACT (WATER, ETHYL ALCOHOL (35%), VANILLA BEANS), NATURAL BLUE COLOR (VEGETABLE, FRUIT JUICES).
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this food category and how to use these foods for diabetes management
Shortbread Cookies is a food product in the cookies & biscuits category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 15.1.
Shortbread Cookies has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 15.1. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Shortbread Cookies contains 50.0g carbs, 18.8g sugars, 0.0g fiber, and 6.3g protein per 100g.
This food has a low blood sugar impact and is generally suitable for 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 Shortbread Cookies into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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