Blood Sugar Impact of Mac & Cheese, Cheese
contains 15.0g carbs per 100g with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 61. Learn detailed nutrition facts for this frozen dinners & entrees to make informed diabetic food choices.
Key Nutrients
Per 227.0g servingMac & cheese, cheese contains 34.0g of carbs, 1.0g of sugar, 15.0g of protein, 11.0g of fat, and 3.0g of fiber per 227.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 34.0g |
| Sugars | 1.0g |
| Fiber | 3.0g |
| Protein | 15.0g |
| Fat | 11.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Mac & cheese, cheese contains 15.0g of carbs, 0.4g of sugar, and 1.3g of fiber per 227.0 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 227.0 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:
WHITE CHEDDAR CHEESE SAUCE (WATER, WHITE CHEDDAR CHEESE [CULTURED PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES], WHOLE MILK, CORN STARCH, WHEAT FLOUR, SALT), COOKED MACARONI (WATER, DURUM WHEAT SEMOLINA), BREAD CRUMBS (WHEAT FLOUR, LESS THAN 2% OF: PALM OIL, YEAST, SALT).
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WHITE CHEDDAR CHEESE SAUCE (WATER, WHITE CHEDDAR CHEESE [CULTURED PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES], WHOLE MILK, CORN STARCH, WHEAT FLOUR, SALT), COOKED MACARONI (WATER, DURUM WHEAT SEMOLINA), BREAD CRUMBS (WHEAT FLOUR, LESS THAN 2% OF: PALM OIL, YEAST, SALT).
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this food category and how to use these foods for diabetes management
Mac & Cheese, Cheese is a food product in the frozen dinners & entrees category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 60.8.
Mac & Cheese, Cheese has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 60.8. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Mac & Cheese, Cheese contains 15.0g carbs, 0.4g sugars, 1.3g fiber, and 6.6g 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 Mac & Cheese, Cheese into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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