Blood Sugar Impact of Original Corn Flakes, Original
contains 75.0g carbs per 100g with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 57. Learn detailed nutrition facts for this cereal to make informed diabetic food choices.
Key Nutrients
Per 40.0g servingOriginal corn flakes, original contains 30.0g of carbs, 4.0g of sugar, 2.0g of protein, 0.0g of fat, and 1.0g of fiber per 40.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 30.0g |
| Sugars | 4.0g |
| Fiber | 1.0g |
| Protein | 2.0g |
| Fat | 0.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Original corn flakes, original contains 75.0g of carbs, 10.0g of sugar, and 2.5g of fiber per 40.0 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 40.0 GRMg
% Daily Value*
* 25.0g 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:
DEGERMED YELLOW CORN MEAL, SUGAR, SALT, BARLEY MALT EXTRACT. VITAMINS & MINERALS: VITAMIN C (SODIUM ASCORBATE, ASCORBIC ACID), IRON (FERROUS FUMARATE), VITAMIN A (PALMITATE), NIACINAMIDE, VITAMIN B2 (RIBOFLAVIN), VITAMIN B1 (THIAMINE MONONITRATE), VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE HYDRO- CHLORIDE), VITAMIN D (CHOLECALCIFEROL), VITAMIN B12 (CYANOCOBALAMIN), FOLIC ACID.
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DEGERMED YELLOW CORN MEAL, SUGAR, SALT, BARLEY MALT EXTRACT. VITAMINS & MINERALS: VITAMIN C (SODIUM ASCORBATE, ASCORBIC ACID), IRON (FERROUS FUMARATE), VITAMIN A (PALMITATE), NIACINAMIDE, VITAMIN B2 (RIBOFLAVIN), VITAMIN B1 (THIAMINE MONONITRATE), VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE HYDRO- CHLORIDE), VITAMIN D (CHOLECALCIFEROL), VITAMIN B12 (CYANOCOBALAMIN), FOLIC ACID.
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Original Corn Flakes, Original is a food product in the cereal category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 57.4.
Original Corn Flakes, Original has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 57.4. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Original Corn Flakes, Original contains 75.0g carbs, 10.0g sugars, 2.5g fiber, and 5.0g 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 Original Corn Flakes, Original into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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