Blood Sugar Impact of Cheese & Green Chili Tamales, Cheese & Green Chili
This food has a high impact on blood sugar and may cause a rapid spike. The fat content may help moderate the blood sugar response.
Key Nutrients
Per 170.0g serving| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 28.0g |
| Sugars | 3.0g |
| Fiber | 2.0g |
| Protein | 12.0g |
| Fat | 28.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
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Nutritional Information
Complete nutritional breakdown per serving based on USDA data.
Serving size 170.0 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:
MASA: WHOLE COOKED CORN (CORN TREATED WITH LIME WATER), CANOLA OIL, RICE FLOUR, SALT). FILLING: MONTEREY JACK CHEESE (CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), WATER, CREAM, CASEIN, XANTHAN GUM, SALT). GREEN CHILIES (GREEN CHILIES, CITRIC ACID), JALAPENO PEPPER (JALAPENO, WATER, VINEGAR, SALT), CORN (CORN TREATED WITH LIME WATER).
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Vitamins & Minerals
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Ingredient Analysis
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MASA: WHOLE COOKED CORN (CORN TREATED WITH LIME WATER), CANOLA OIL, RICE FLOUR, SALT). FILLING: MONTEREY JACK CHEESE (CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), WATER, CREAM, CASEIN, XANTHAN GUM, SALT). GREEN CHILIES (GREEN CHILIES, CITRIC ACID), JALAPENO PEPPER (JALAPENO, WATER, VINEGAR, SALT), CORN (CORN TREATED WITH LIME WATER).
Data Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this food category and how to use these foods for diabetes management
Cheese & Green Chili Tamales, Cheese & Green Chili is a food product in the cheese category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 49.9.
Cheese & Green Chili Tamales, Cheese & Green Chili has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 49.9. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Cheese & Green Chili Tamales, Cheese & Green Chili contains 16.5g carbs, 1.8g sugars, 1.2g fiber, and 7.1g 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 Cheese & Green Chili Tamales, Cheese & Green Chili into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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