Blood Sugar Impact of Chicken Nuggets
contains 17.9g carbs per 100g with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 17. Learn detailed nutrition facts for this frozen appetizers & hors d'oeuvres to make informed diabetic food choices.
Key Nutrients
Per 56.0g servingChicken nuggets contains 10.0g of carbs, 0.0g of sugar, 6.0g of protein, 6.0g of fat, and 1.0g of fiber per 56.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 10.0g |
| Sugars | 0.0g |
| Fiber | 1.0g |
| Protein | 6.0g |
| Fat | 6.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Chicken nuggets contains 17.9g of carbs, 0.0g of sugar, and 1.8g of fiber per 56.0 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 56.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 9.0g 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:
CHICKEN BREAST MEAT, DRIED POTATOES, CANOLA OIL, WATER, CORN STARCH, RICE STARCH, CANE SUGAR, CORN FLOUR, RICE FLOUR, SPICES, SALT, ONION POWDER, GARLIC POWDER, MALTODEXTRIN, NATURAL FLAVOR, XANTHAN GUM.
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CHICKEN BREAST MEAT, DRIED POTATOES, CANOLA OIL, WATER, CORN STARCH, RICE STARCH, CANE SUGAR, CORN FLOUR, RICE FLOUR, SPICES, SALT, ONION POWDER, GARLIC POWDER, MALTODEXTRIN, NATURAL FLAVOR, XANTHAN GUM.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Chicken Nuggets is a food product in the frozen appetizers & hors d'oeuvres category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 17.3.
Chicken Nuggets has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 17.3. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Chicken Nuggets contains 17.9g carbs, 0.0g sugars, 1.8g fiber, and 10.7g protein per 100g.
This food has a low blood sugar impact and is generally suitable for 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 Chicken Nuggets into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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