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Blood Sugar Impact of Mac & Cheese Flavored Dinner, Mac & Cheese

This food has a high impact on blood sugar and may cause a rapid spike. The protein content may help moderate the blood sugar response.

Pasta Dinners Defense Commissary Agency Branded
Grams
per serving

Key Nutrients

Per 58.0g serving
Nutrient Amount
per serving
Carbs 40.0g
Sugars 6.0g
Fiber 1.0g
Protein 7.0g
Fat 3.0g

Estimated Blood Sugar Response

BSI Score:
76

Mac & cheese flavored dinner, mac & cheese contains 69.0g of carbs, 10.3g of sugar, and 1.7g of fiber per 58.0 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.

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Serving size 58.0 Gg

Calories 220

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 3.0g 4%
Saturated Fat 2.0g 10%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 5.2mg 2%
Sodium 469.8mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 40.0g 15%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 6.0g

* 33.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 7.0g 14%
Calcium 99.8mg 8%
Iron 2.1mg 12%
Potassium 240.1mg 5%

* 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 MACARONI PRODUCT: [(WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON (FERROUS SULFATE), THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), GLYCEROL MONOSTEARATE), CHEESE SAUCE:[WHEY, MALTODEXTRIN, SEMISOFT CHEESE (MILK CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), NONFAT MILK, SALT, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: NATURAL FLAVOR, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, LACTIC ACID, WITH BEET JUICE, ANNATTO EXTRACT, BETA CAROTENE AND TURMERIC OLEORESIN ADDED FOR COLOR, CALCIUM PHOSPHATE GUAR GUMI; MALTODEXTRIN, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SALT, PROPYLENE GLYCOL ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, MONOGLYCERIDES.

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Vitamins & Minerals

Minerals

Calcium 17% DV
Iron 20% DV
Potassium 12% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

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ENRICHED MACARONI PRODUCT: [(WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON (FERROUS SULFATE), THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), GLYCEROL MONOSTEARATE), CHEESE SAUCE:[WHEY, MALTODEXTRIN, SEMISOFT CHEESE (MILK CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), NONFAT MILK, SALT, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: NATURAL FLAVOR, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, LACTIC ACID, WITH BEET JUICE, ANNATTO EXTRACT, BETA CAROTENE AND TURMERIC OLEORESIN ADDED FOR COLOR, CALCIUM PHOSPHATE GUAR GUMI; MALTODEXTRIN, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SALT, PROPYLENE GLYCOL ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, MONOGLYCERIDES.

Information about this food's data source, quality, and naming in the USDA database.

About Our Food Data

All nutritional data comes from the USDA Food Database. Some branded products contain self-reported information that may not be perfectly accurate. Food details are inherently difficult to measure precisely, so we do our best to provide reliable information and use the data quality score below to help you assess accuracy.

Brand Defense Commissary Agency
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 71/100
Quality Tier Medium
USDA Food Record ID 2381888

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