Blood Sugar Impact of Butternut Squash
contains 14.6g carbs per 100g with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 28. Learn detailed nutrition facts for this pre packaged fruit & vegetables to make informed diabetic food choices.
Key Nutrients
Per 110.0g servingButternut squash contains 16.0g of carbs, 7.0g of sugar, 1.0g of protein, 5.0g of fat, and 2.0g of fiber per 110.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 16.0g |
| Sugars | 7.0g |
| Fiber | 2.0g |
| Protein | 1.0g |
| Fat | 5.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Butternut squash contains 14.6g of carbs, 6.4g of sugar, and 1.8g of fiber per 110.0 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 110.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 7.0g 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:
BUTTERNUT SQUASH, WATER, BUTTER (CREAM [COW'S MILK], WATER, SALT), SUGAR, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SOYBEAN OIL, SALT, POTASSIUM SORBATE, NUTMEG, PHOSPHORIC ACID, NISIN
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BUTTERNUT SQUASH, WATER, BUTTER (CREAM [COW'S MILK], WATER, SALT), SUGAR, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SOYBEAN OIL, SALT, POTASSIUM SORBATE, NUTMEG, PHOSPHORIC ACID, NISIN
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this food category and how to use these foods for diabetes management
Butternut Squash is a food product in the pre packaged fruit & vegetables category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 27.8.
Butternut Squash has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 27.8. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Butternut Squash contains 14.6g carbs, 6.4g sugars, 1.8g fiber, and 0.9g 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 Butternut Squash into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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