Blood Sugar Impact of Spaghetti & Meatballs
This food has a high impact on blood sugar and may cause a rapid spike. Consider pairing with protein or fat to moderate the impact.
Key Nutrients
Per 383.0g serving| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 58.0g |
| Sugars | 10.0g |
| Fiber | 6.1g |
| Protein | 27.0g |
| Fat | 22.0g |
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Nutritional Information
Complete nutritional breakdown per serving based on USDA data.
Serving size 383.0 GRMg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 41.9g 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:
COOKED ENRICHED MACARONI PRODUCT (WATER, DURUM SEMOLINA [ENRICHED WITH NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID]), COOKED MEATBALLS (BEEF, PORK, WATER, TEXTURED VEGETABLE PROTEIN [SOY FLOUR, CARAMEL COLOR], SOY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, SALT, ONION, FLAVORING, SPICES, PARSLEY, DRIED WHOLE EGGS, WHEAT FLOUR, NONFAT DRY MILK), WATER, DICED TOMATOES (TOMATOES, TOMATO JUICE, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, CITRIC ACID), TOMATO PASTE, LOW MOISTURE PART SKIM MOZZARELLA CHEESE (CHEESE [CULTURED PASTEURIZED PART SKIM MILK, SALT, ENZYMES], MODIFIED FOOD STARCH), LESS THAN 2% OF ONIONS, SUGAR, GARLIC (WITH WATER AND CITRIC ACID), CANOLA OIL, BURGUNDY WINE (WINE, SALT), GRATED CHEESE BLEND (PARMESAN, ROMANO AND ASIAGO CHEESES [CULTURED COW'S MILK, SALT, ENZYMES], NATURAL FLAVOR, CELLULOSE, SALT), GRANULATED GARLIC, TOMATO POWDER (DEHYDRATED TOMATO PASTE), SALT, TOMATO PASTE FLAVOR (NATURAL FLAVOR, MALTODEXTRIN, GUM ARABIC, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, CORN STARCH), SPICES, TOASTED ONION POWDER, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, XANTHAN GUM, PARSLEY.
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Vitamins & Minerals
Micronutrient content per serving, shown as a percentage of recommended daily values.
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Minerals
Ingredient Analysis
Breakdown of ingredients and processing level to help you understand what's in this food.
| Ingredient Type | Found In This Product |
|---|---|
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๐
Acidifier
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CITRIC ACID
|
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๐ญ
Added Sugar
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SUGAR
|
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โ
Ambiguous
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NATURAL FLAVOR*
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๐
Animal Product
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CHEESE
MILK
|
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๐จ
Artificial Coloring
|
COLOR*
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๐
Emulsifier
|
GUM*
|
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๐ซง
Fat
|
OIL*
|
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โฌ
Filler
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MALTODEXTRIN
GUM*
STARCH*
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๐ก๏ธ
Flavor Additive
|
NATURAL FLAVOR*
|
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๐
High GI Carb
|
SUGAR
|
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๐ฟ
Natural
|
CHEESE
MILK
SALT
|
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๐งช
Preservative
|
CITRIC ACID
|
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๐ญ
Processed
|
MALTODEXTRIN
|
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๐ช
Protein
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CHEESE
MILK
|
|
๐ฅ
Refined Carb
|
MALTODEXTRIN
FLOUR*
|
|
๐ฆ
Refined Fat
|
OIL*
|
|
๐ง
Seasoning
|
SALT
|
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โ๏ธ
Synthetic Additive
|
COLOR*
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Food Tags
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Data Details
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
Spaghetti & Meatballs is a food product in the frozen dinners & entrees category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 100.0.
Spaghetti & Meatballs has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 100.0. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Spaghetti & Meatballs contains 15.1g carbs, 2.6g sugars, 1.6g fiber, and 7.1g protein per 100g.
This food has a high blood sugar impact and should be limited in 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 Spaghetti & Meatballs into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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