Blood Sugar Impact of Special Dark 100% Cacao Cocoa, Special Dark
contains 60.0g carbs per 100g with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 2. Learn detailed nutrition facts for this baking additives & extracts to make informed diabetic food choices.
Key Nutrients
Per 5.0g servingSpecial dark 100% cacao cocoa, special dark contains 3.0g of carbs, 0.0g of sugar, 1.0g of protein, 0.5g of fat, and 2.0g of fiber per 5.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 3.0g |
| Sugars | 0.0g |
| Fiber | 2.0g |
| Protein | 1.0g |
| Fat | 0.5g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Special dark 100% cacao cocoa, special dark contains 60.0g of carbs, 0.0g of sugar, and 40.0g of fiber per 5.0 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 5.0 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:
COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI.
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Special Dark 100% Cacao Cocoa, Special Dark is a food product in the baking additives & extracts category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 1.9.
Special Dark 100% Cacao Cocoa, Special Dark has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 1.9. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Special Dark 100% Cacao Cocoa, Special Dark contains 60.0g carbs, 0.0g sugars, 40.0g fiber, and 20.0g 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 Special Dark 100% Cacao Cocoa, Special Dark into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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