Blood Sugar Impact of Cheddar Popcorn
Cheddar Popcorn has a BSI score of 96.4, indicating high blood sugar impact. Contains 61.1g carbs, 11.1g fiber, 11.1g protein per serving. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 18.0g servingCheddar popcorn contains 11.0g of carbs, 1.0g of sugar, 2.0g of protein, 2.5g of fat, and 2.0g of fiber per 18.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 11.0g |
| Sugars | 1.0g |
| Fiber | 2.0g |
| Protein | 2.0g |
| Fat | 2.5g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Cheddar popcorn contains 61.1g of carbs, 5.6g of sugar, and 11.1g of fiber per 18.0 Gg 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 18.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 8.0g 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:
POPCORN, VEGETABLE OIL (CONTAINS ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: CORN AND/OR SOYBEAN AND/OR COTTONSEED OIL), CHEDDAR CHEESE SEASONING: [CHEDDAR CHEESE{ (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, LACTOSE, MALTODEXTRIN, SALT, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, NATURAL FLAVOR, ENZYME MODIFIED BUTTERFAT, CITRIC ACID, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE}, MALTODEXTRIN, NATURAL FLAVOR (INCLUDING BUTTER), SALT, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, FD&C YELLOW #5 LAKE & YELLOW #6 LAKE, WHEY POWDER, LACTIC ACID, AND LESS THAN 2% SILICON DIOXIDE ADDED TO PREVENT CAKING] SALT, BETA CAROTENE AND ARTIFICIAL BUTTER FLAVOR.
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Fat
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OIL*
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Natural
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CHEESE
CREAM
EGG
MILK
SALT
SEA SALT
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CHEESE
CREAM
EGG
MILK
PEA PROTEIN
SOY PROTEIN
WHEY
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Seasoning
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SALT
SEA SALT
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Cheddar Popcorn is a food product in the popcorn, peanuts, seeds & related snacks category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 17.2.
Cheddar Popcorn has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 17.2. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Cheddar Popcorn contains 61.1g carbs, 5.6g sugars, 11.1g fiber, and 11.1g 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 Cheddar Popcorn into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Cheddar Popcorn compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the popcorn, peanuts, seeds & related snacks category for alternatives.