Blood Sugar Impact of Flour Tortillas
This food has a high impact on blood sugar and may cause a rapid spike. Consider pairing with protein or fat to moderate the impact.
Key Nutrients
Per 71.0g serving| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 34.0g |
| Sugars | 1.0g |
| Fiber | 1.0g |
| Protein | 5.0g |
| Fat | 7.0g |
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Nutritional Information
Complete nutritional breakdown per serving based on USDA data.
Serving size 71.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 32.0g 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 (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, MARGARINE (PALM OIL, WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, SALT, VEGETABLE MONO & DIGLYCERIDES, SODIUM BENZOATE (TO MAINTAIN FRESHNESS), CITRIC ACID, NATURAL & ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, BETA-CAROTENE, VITAMIN A PALMITATE). CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, DEXTROSE, SALT, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, BAKING SODA, CALCIUM PROPIONATE PRESERVATIVE, CORN STARCH, FUMARIC ACID, GUAR GUM, DISTILLED MONOGLYCERIDES, POTASSIUM SORBATE PRESERVATIVE, DRIED YEAST, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, ENZYMES, WHEAT STARCH, SODIUM METABISULFITE ADDED AS A DOUGH CONDITIONER, CALCIUM CARBONATE, SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE, MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE, ASCORBIC ACID ADDED AS A DOUGH CONDITIONER, CITRIC ACID PRESERVATIVE, BHT PRESERVATIVE, DICALCIUM PHOSPHATE.
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Vitamins & Minerals
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Ingredient Analysis
Breakdown of ingredients and processing level to help you understand what's in this food.
ENRICHED BLEACHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, MARGARINE (PALM OIL, WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, SALT, VEGETABLE MONO & DIGLYCERIDES, SODIUM BENZOATE (TO MAINTAIN FRESHNESS), CITRIC ACID, NATURAL & ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, BETA-CAROTENE, VITAMIN A PALMITATE). CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, DEXTROSE, SALT, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, BAKING SODA, CALCIUM PROPIONATE PRESERVATIVE, CORN STARCH, FUMARIC ACID, GUAR GUM, DISTILLED MONOGLYCERIDES, POTASSIUM SORBATE PRESERVATIVE, DRIED YEAST, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, ENZYMES, WHEAT STARCH, SODIUM METABISULFITE ADDED AS A DOUGH CONDITIONER, CALCIUM CARBONATE, SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE, MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE, ASCORBIC ACID ADDED AS A DOUGH CONDITIONER, CITRIC ACID PRESERVATIVE, BHT PRESERVATIVE, DICALCIUM PHOSPHATE.
Data Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this food category and how to use these foods for diabetes management
Flour Tortillas is a food product in the mexican dinner mixes category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 64.1.
Flour Tortillas has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 64.1. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Flour Tortillas contains 47.9g carbs, 1.4g sugars, 1.4g fiber, and 7.0g 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 Flour Tortillas into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Flour Tortillas compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the mexican dinner mixes category for alternatives.