Blood Sugar Impact of Hard Candy
contains 83.3g carbs per 100g with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 10. Learn detailed nutrition facts for this candy to make informed diabetic food choices.
Key Nutrients
Per 6.0g servingHard candy contains 5.0g of carbs, 4.0g of sugar, 0.0g of protein, 0.0g of fat, and 0.0g of fiber per 6.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 5.0g |
| Sugars | 4.0g |
| Fiber | 0.0g |
| Protein | 0.0g |
| Fat | 0.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Hard candy contains 83.3g of carbs, 66.7g of sugar, and 0.0g of fiber per 6.0 GRMg 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 6.0 GRMg
% Daily Value*
* 1.0g 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:
SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, CITRIC ACID, COLOR ADDED, TITANIUM DIOXIDE, RED ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS AND RED 40. SILVER NATURAL & ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, YELLOW 5, AND BLUE 1.
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SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, CITRIC ACID, COLOR ADDED, TITANIUM DIOXIDE, RED ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS AND RED 40. SILVER NATURAL & ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, YELLOW 5, AND BLUE 1.
Information about this food's data source, quality, and naming in the USDA database.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this food category and how to use these foods for diabetes management
Hard Candy is a food product in the candy category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 10.0.
Hard Candy has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 10.0. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Hard Candy contains 83.3g carbs, 66.7g sugars, 0.0g fiber, and 0.0g 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 Hard Candy into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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