Blood Sugar Impact of Pizza Empanadas
contains 30.6g carbs per 100g with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 48. Learn detailed nutrition facts for this frozen appetizers & hors d'oeuvres to make informed diabetic food choices.
Key Nutrients
Per 85.0g servingPizza empanadas contains 26.0g of carbs, 2.0g of sugar, 6.0g of protein, 11.0g of fat, and 1.0g of fiber per 85.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 26.0g |
| Sugars | 2.0g |
| Fiber | 1.0g |
| Protein | 6.0g |
| Fat | 11.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Pizza empanadas contains 30.6g of carbs, 2.4g of sugar, and 1.2g of fiber per 85.0 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 85.0 GRMg
% 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:
CRUST: FLOUR (UNBLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, VEGETABLE SHORTENING (PALM OIL), LARD (REFINED LARD, BHA, BHT (PRESERVATIVES)), SALT, SUGAR, POTASSIUM SORBATE, EGG, FILLING: DICED TOMATOES (TOMATOES, TOMATO JUICE, SALT, CITRIC ACID, BASIL), PIZZA SAUCE (TOMATO CONCENTRATE {WATER, TOMATO PASTE}, SALT, CITRIC ACID, BASIL), TOMATO PASTE (TOMATOES, CITRIC ACID), GARLIC, SALT, SEASONING MIX (SALT, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, DEHYDRATED ONION, SPICES, DISODIUM GUANYLATE, DISODIUM INOSINATE), CHICKEN FLAVOR BASE (SALT, SUGAR, PALM OIL, MALTODEXTRIN, CORN STARCH, HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN, ONION POWDER, CHICKEN FAT, DEHYDRATED CHICKEN FAT, DEHYDRATED CHICKEN, DISODIUM INOSINATE, DISODIUM GUANYLATE, TURMERIC, AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, NATURAL FLAVOR), GARLIC POWDER, SUGAR, OREGANO, IMITATION MOZZARELLA CHEESE (WATER, STARCH, PALM OIL, FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED, CASEINATE, NATURAL FLAVOR, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SORBIC ACID {PRESERVATIVE}, ARTIFICIAL COLOR, ANTICAKING MIX (CORN STARCH, POTATO STARCH, CELLULOSE, DEXTROSE, GLUCOSE OXIDASE (ENZYME)), MOZZARELLA CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES)
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CRUST: FLOUR (UNBLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, VEGETABLE SHORTENING (PALM OIL), LARD (REFINED LARD, BHA, BHT (PRESERVATIVES)), SALT, SUGAR, POTASSIUM SORBATE, EGG, FILLING: DICED TOMATOES (TOMATOES, TOMATO JUICE, SALT, CITRIC ACID, BASIL), PIZZA SAUCE (TOMATO CONCENTRATE {WATER, TOMATO PASTE}, SALT, CITRIC ACID, BASIL), TOMATO PASTE (TOMATOES, CITRIC ACID), GARLIC, SALT, SEASONING MIX (SALT, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, DEHYDRATED ONION, SPICES, DISODIUM GUANYLATE, DISODIUM INOSINATE), CHICKEN FLAVOR BASE (SALT, SUGAR, PALM OIL, MALTODEXTRIN, CORN STARCH, HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN, ONION POWDER, CHICKEN FAT, DEHYDRATED CHICKEN FAT, DEHYDRATED CHICKEN, DISODIUM INOSINATE, DISODIUM GUANYLATE, TURMERIC, AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, NATURAL FLAVOR), GARLIC POWDER, SUGAR, OREGANO, IMITATION MOZZARELLA CHEESE (WATER, STARCH, PALM OIL, FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED, CASEINATE, NATURAL FLAVOR, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SORBIC ACID {PRESERVATIVE}, ARTIFICIAL COLOR, ANTICAKING MIX (CORN STARCH, POTATO STARCH, CELLULOSE, DEXTROSE, GLUCOSE OXIDASE (ENZYME)), MOZZARELLA CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES)
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Pizza Empanadas is a food product in the frozen appetizers & hors d'oeuvres category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 48.3.
Pizza Empanadas has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 48.3. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Pizza Empanadas contains 30.6g carbs, 2.4g 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 Pizza Empanadas into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Pizza Empanadas compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the frozen appetizers & hors d'oeuvres category for alternatives.