Blood Sugar Impact of Traditional Organic Quinoa, Traditional
contains 64.4g carbs per 100g with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 50. Learn detailed nutrition facts for this other grains & seeds to make informed diabetic food choices.
Key Nutrients
Per 45.0g servingTraditional organic quinoa, traditional contains 29.0g of carbs, 0.0g of sugar, 6.0g of protein, 2.5g of fat, and 3.0g of fiber per 45.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 29.0g |
| Sugars | 0.0g |
| Fiber | 3.0g |
| Protein | 6.0g |
| Fat | 2.5g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Traditional organic quinoa, traditional contains 64.4g of carbs, 0.0g of sugar, and 6.7g of fiber per 45.0 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 45.0 GRMg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 26.0g 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Traditional Organic Quinoa, Traditional is a food product in the other grains & seeds category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 50.2.
Traditional Organic Quinoa, Traditional has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 50.2. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Traditional Organic Quinoa, Traditional contains 64.4g carbs, 0.0g sugars, 6.7g fiber, and 13.3g 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 Traditional Organic Quinoa, Traditional into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Traditional Organic Quinoa, Traditional compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the other grains & seeds category for alternatives.