Blood Sugar Impact of Candy
This food has a moderate impact on blood sugar.
Key Nutrients
Per 12.0g serving| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 11.0g |
| Sugars | 11.0g |
| Fiber | 0g |
| Protein | 0.0g |
| Fat | 0.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
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Nutritional Information
Complete nutritional breakdown per serving based on USDA data.
Serving size 12.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* 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:
DEXTROSE SUGAR, MALIC ACID, 2% OR LESS OF CORN SYRUP, NATURAL FLAVORS, CARNAUBA WAX, CARMINE COLOR, COLOR ADDED, BLUE 1 LAKE, BLUE 2 LAKE, RED 40 LAKE.
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Ingredient Analysis
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DEXTROSE SUGAR, MALIC ACID, 2% OR LESS OF CORN SYRUP, NATURAL FLAVORS, CARNAUBA WAX, CARMINE COLOR, COLOR ADDED, BLUE 1 LAKE, BLUE 2 LAKE, RED 40 LAKE.
Data Details
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
Candy is a food product in the candy category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 22.0.
Candy has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 22.0. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Candy contains 91.7g carbs, 91.7g sugars, 0g fiber, and 0.0g 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 Candy into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Candy compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the candy category for alternatives.