Blood Sugar Impact of Instant Chow Mein
This food has a high impact on blood sugar and may cause a rapid spike. The fat content may help moderate the blood sugar response.
Key Nutrients
Per 60.0g serving| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 35.0g |
| Sugars | 3.0g |
| Fiber | 2.0g |
| Protein | 6.0g |
| Fat | 12.0g |
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Nutritional Information
Complete nutritional breakdown per serving based on USDA data.
Serving size 60.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 30.0g 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:
NOODLES: WHEAT FLOUR, VEGETABLE OIL (PALM OIL, GREEN TEA EXTRACT), SALT, STABILIZER (GUAR GUM), CARBONATES (SODIUM AND POTASSIUM), CALCIUM TRIPOLYPHOSPHATE. SEASONING: COCONUT OIL, SOY SAUCE (WATER, SOYBEAN, SALT, POTASSIUM SORBATE AS PRESERVATIVE), CANE SUGAR, FLAVOR ENHANCER, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, DISODIUM 5' INOSINATE, DISODIUM 5' GUANYLATE), SALT, ARTIFICIAL CHICKEN FLAVOR, SPICES (RED PEPPER, CORN STARCH), DEHYDRATED SOY PROTEIN, ACIDULANT (CITRIC ACID), CARAMEL COLOR, COLORANT (PAPRIKA).
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Vitamins & Minerals
Micronutrient content per serving, shown as a percentage of recommended daily values.
Minerals
Ingredient Analysis
Breakdown of ingredients and processing level to help you understand what's in this food.
| Ingredient Type | Found In This Product |
|---|---|
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๐
Acidifier
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CITRIC ACID
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๐ญ
Added Sugar
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SUGAR
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๐จ
Artificial Coloring
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COLOR*
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๐
Emulsifier
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GUM*
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๐ซง
Fat
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OIL*
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|
โฌ
Filler
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GUM*
STARCH*
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๐
High GI Carb
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SUGAR
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๐ฟ
Natural
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SALT
|
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๐งช
Preservative
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CITRIC ACID
PRESERVATIVE*
SORBATE*
|
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๐ฅ
Refined Carb
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FLOUR*
|
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๐ฆ
Refined Fat
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OIL*
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๐ง
Seasoning
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SALT
|
|
๐ฌ
Synthetic
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PRESERVATIVE*
SORBATE*
|
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โ๏ธ
Synthetic Additive
|
COLOR*
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Food Tags
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Data Details
Information about this food's data source, quality, and naming in the USDA database.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Instant Chow Mein is a food product in the all noodles category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 62.7.
Instant Chow Mein has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 62.7. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Instant Chow Mein contains 58.3g carbs, 5.0g sugars, 3.3g fiber, and 10.0g 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 Instant Chow Mein into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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