Blood Sugar Impact of Whole Grain Cereal
Whole Grain Cereal has a BSI score of 140.3, indicating high blood sugar impact. Contains 82.9g carbs, 11.4g fiber, 11.4g protein per serving. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 35.0g servingWhole grain cereal contains 29.0g of carbs, 2.0g of sugar, 4.0g of protein, 1.0g of fat, and 4.0g of fiber per 35.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 29.0g |
| Sugars | 2.0g |
| Fiber | 4.0g |
| Protein | 4.0g |
| Fat | 1.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Whole grain cereal contains 82.9g of carbs, 5.7g of sugar, and 11.4g of fiber per 35.0 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 35.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 23.0g 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:
WHOLE WHEAT, BARLEY MALT EXTRACT, CANE SUGAR, SALT, IRON, NIACIN (B3), THIAMIN HYDROCHLORIDE (B1).
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WHOLE WHEAT, BARLEY MALT EXTRACT, CANE SUGAR, SALT, IRON, NIACIN (B3), THIAMIN HYDROCHLORIDE (B1).
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Whole Grain Cereal is a food product in the cereal category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 48.7.
Whole Grain Cereal has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 48.7. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Whole Grain Cereal contains 82.9g carbs, 5.7g sugars, 11.4g fiber, and 11.4g 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 Whole Grain Cereal into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Whole Grain Cereal compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the cereal category for alternatives.