Blood Sugar Impact of Elbow Macaroni With A Creamy Cheese Sauce, Elbow Mac & Cheese
contains 20.4g carbs per 100g with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 94. Learn detailed nutrition facts for this pasta dinners to make informed diabetic food choices.
Key Nutrients
Per 250.0g servingElbow macaroni with a creamy cheese sauce, elbow mac & cheese contains 51.0g of carbs, 5.0g of sugar, 14.0g of protein, 10.0g of fat, and 3.0g of fiber per 250.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 51.0g |
| Sugars | 5.0g |
| Fiber | 3.0g |
| Protein | 14.0g |
| Fat | 10.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Elbow macaroni with a creamy cheese sauce, elbow mac & cheese contains 20.4g of carbs, 2.0g of sugar, and 1.2g of fiber per 250.0 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 250.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 43.0g 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:
COOKED PASTA (WATER, DURUM WHEAT SEMOLINA, EGG WHITE), WATER, CHEESE SAUCE (WATER, CHEESE BLEND [CULTURED MILK, SALT, ENZYME, CALCIUM CHLORIDE], LACTOSE AND MILK PROTEIN, COCONUT OIL, SKIMMED MILK, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SODIUM HEXAMETAPHOSPHATE, TETRASODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, TRISODIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM CITRATE, XANTHAN GUM), CREAM (CREAM, CARRAGEENAN), GRATED WHITE CHEDDAR CHEESE (CULTURED MILK, SALT, POTATO STARCH, ENZYME), TAPIOCA STARCH, EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL, ONION, SALT, YEAST EXTRACT, NATURAL FLAVOR, GARLIC, MONOSODIUM CITRATE, WHITE PEPPER.
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COOKED PASTA (WATER, DURUM WHEAT SEMOLINA, EGG WHITE), WATER, CHEESE SAUCE (WATER, CHEESE BLEND [CULTURED MILK, SALT, ENZYME, CALCIUM CHLORIDE], LACTOSE AND MILK PROTEIN, COCONUT OIL, SKIMMED MILK, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SODIUM HEXAMETAPHOSPHATE, TETRASODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, TRISODIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM CITRATE, XANTHAN GUM), CREAM (CREAM, CARRAGEENAN), GRATED WHITE CHEDDAR CHEESE (CULTURED MILK, SALT, POTATO STARCH, ENZYME), TAPIOCA STARCH, EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL, ONION, SALT, YEAST EXTRACT, NATURAL FLAVOR, GARLIC, MONOSODIUM CITRATE, WHITE PEPPER.
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Elbow Macaroni With A Creamy Cheese Sauce, Elbow Mac & Cheese is a food product in the pasta dinners category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 94.4.
Elbow Macaroni With A Creamy Cheese Sauce, Elbow Mac & Cheese has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 94.4. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Elbow Macaroni With A Creamy Cheese Sauce, Elbow Mac & Cheese contains 20.4g carbs, 2.0g sugars, 1.2g fiber, and 5.6g 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 Elbow Macaroni With A Creamy Cheese Sauce, Elbow Mac & Cheese into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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