Blood Sugar Impact of Root Beer
contains 12.2g carbs per 100g with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 54. Learn detailed nutrition facts for this soda to make informed diabetic food choices.
Key Nutrients
Per 222.0g servingRoot beer contains 27.0g of carbs, 27.0g of sugar, 0.0g of protein, 0.0g of fat, and 0g of fiber per 222.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 27.0g |
| Sugars | 27.0g |
| Fiber | 0g |
| Protein | 0.0g |
| Fat | 0.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Root beer contains 12.2g of carbs, 12.2g of sugar, and 0.0g of fiber per 222.0 MLTg 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 222.0 MLTg
% Daily Value*
* 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:
CARBONATED WATER, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, CARAMEL COLOR, SODIUM BENZOATE (PRESERVES FRESHNESS), CITRIC ACID, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA (TO PROTECT FLAVOR), QUILLAIA EXTRACT.
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CARBONATED WATER, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, CARAMEL COLOR, SODIUM BENZOATE (PRESERVES FRESHNESS), CITRIC ACID, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA (TO PROTECT FLAVOR), QUILLAIA EXTRACT.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this food category and how to use these foods for diabetes management
Root Beer is a food product in the soda category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 54.0.
Root Beer has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 54.0. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Root Beer contains 12.2g carbs, 12.2g sugars, 0g fiber, and 0.0g 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 Root Beer into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Root Beer compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the soda category for alternatives.