Blood Sugar Impact of Yellow Cake Mix
contains 79.5g carbs per 100g with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 59. Learn detailed nutrition facts for this cake, cookie & cupcake mixes to make informed diabetic food choices.
Key Nutrients
Per 39.0g servingYellow cake mix contains 31.0g of carbs, 17.0g of sugar, 1.0g of protein, 3.0g of fat, and 1.0g of fiber per 39.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient | Amount per serving | 
|---|---|
| Carbs | 31.0g | 
| Sugars | 17.0g | 
| Fiber | 1.0g | 
| Protein | 1.0g | 
| Fat | 3.0g | 
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Yellow cake mix contains 79.5g of carbs, 43.6g of sugar, and 2.6g of fiber per 39.0 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 39.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* 13.0g 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 BLEACHED FLOUR (BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SUGAR, VEGETABLE SHORTENING (CONTAINS ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: PALM OIL AND/OR SOYBEAN OIL) WITH EMULSIFIER (PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONOESTERS, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, SOY LECITHIN), LEAVENING (BAKING SODA, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF THE FOLLOWING: MODIFIED CORN STARCH, PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONO- AND DIESTERS, DEXTROSE, WHEAT STARCH, SALT, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, LECITHIN, CELLULOSE GUM, GUAR GUM, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, COLOR (YELLOW 5, YELLOW 6), CITRIC ACID
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ENRICHED BLEACHED FLOUR (BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SUGAR, VEGETABLE SHORTENING (CONTAINS ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: PALM OIL AND/OR SOYBEAN OIL) WITH EMULSIFIER (PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONOESTERS, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, SOY LECITHIN), LEAVENING (BAKING SODA, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF THE FOLLOWING: MODIFIED CORN STARCH, PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONO- AND DIESTERS,DEXTROSE, WHEAT STARCH, SALT, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, LECITHIN, CELLULOSE GUM, GUAR GUM, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, COLOR (YELLOW 5, YELLOW 6), CITRIC ACID
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Yellow Cake Mix is a food product in the cake, cookie & cupcake mixes category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 59.0.
Yellow Cake Mix has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 59.0. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Yellow Cake Mix contains 79.5g carbs, 43.6g sugars, 2.6g fiber, and 2.6g protein per 100g.
This food has a moderate-high blood sugar impact and should be consumed in moderation. Always consult with your healthcare provider about foods that fit your individual dietary needs.
Consider the nutritional profile and blood sugar impact when incorporating Yellow Cake Mix into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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