Blood Sugar Impact of Italian Sausage
This food has a low impact on blood sugar and is likely to provide stable energy. The high fat content makes this a good choice for stable blood sugar.
Key Nutrients
Per 60.0g serving| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 2.0g |
| Sugars | 1.0g |
| Fiber | 0.0g |
| Protein | 12.0g |
| Fat | 15.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Italian sausage contains 3.3g of carbs, 1.7g of sugar, and 0.0g of fiber per 60.0 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.
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Serving size 60.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 1.0g 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:
PORK, WATER, SALT, CORN SYRUP, DEXTROSE, SPICES (INCLUDING BLACK PEPPER AND FENNEL), PAPRIKA, NATURAL FLAVORS.
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Vitamins & Minerals
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PORK, WATER, SALT, CORN SYRUP, DEXTROSE, SPICES (INCLUDING BLACK PEPPER AND FENNEL), PAPRIKA, NATURAL FLAVORS.
Information about this food's data source, quality, and naming in the USDA database.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this food category and how to use these foods for diabetes management
Italian Sausage is a food product in the sausages, hotdogs & brats category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 3.7.
Italian Sausage has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 3.7. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Italian Sausage contains 3.3g carbs, 1.7g sugars, 0.0g fiber, and 20.0g 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 Italian Sausage into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Italian Sausage compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the sausages, hotdogs & brats category for alternatives.