Blood Sugar Impact of Butternut Squash Mac & Cheese
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 150.0g serving| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 37.0g |
| Sugars | 5.0g |
| Fiber | 2.0g |
| Protein | 11.0g |
| Fat | 10.0g |
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Nutritional Information
Complete nutritional breakdown per serving based on USDA data.
Serving size 150.0 GRMg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 30.0g 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:
PARTIALLY COOKED PASTA (DURUM WHEAT SEMOLINA, WATER), MILK, BUTTERNUT SQUASH, SUNFLOWER SEED OIL, BUTTER, EMMENTAL CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, RENNET, SALT, CULTURES), MOZZARELLA CHEESE (MILK, SALT, RENNET, CULTURES), HARD GRATING CHEESE (MILK, SALT, RENNET, EGG WHITE LYSOZYME), SALT, ONION, CORN STARCH, GARLIC, WHEAT FLOUR, NUTMEG, BLACK PEPPER.
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Vitamins & Minerals
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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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🐄
Animal Product
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CHEESE
EGG
MILK
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🫧
Fat
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OIL*
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⬜
Filler
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STARCH*
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🌿
Natural
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CHEESE
EGG
MILK
SALT
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💪
Protein
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CHEESE
EGG
MILK
|
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🥖
Refined Carb
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FLOUR*
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💦
Refined Fat
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OIL*
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🧂
Seasoning
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SALT
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Food Tags
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Data Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Butternut Squash Mac & Cheese, Butternut Squash is a food product in the frozen dinners & entrees category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 68.4.
Butternut Squash Mac & Cheese, Butternut Squash has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 68.4. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Butternut Squash Mac & Cheese, Butternut Squash contains 24.7g carbs, 3.3g sugars, 1.3g fiber, and 7.3g 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 Butternut Squash Mac & Cheese, Butternut Squash into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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