Blood Sugar Impact of Cheesy Fajita Hamburger Helper
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 32.0g serving| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 23.6g |
| Sugars | 1.3g |
| Fiber | 0.7g |
| Protein | 2.4g |
| Fat | 0.6g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
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Nutritional Information
Complete nutritional breakdown per serving based on USDA data.
Serving size 32.0 GRMg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 21.6g 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:
ENRICHED WHITE RICE (RICE, IRON, NIACIN, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, FOLIC ACID), CORN STARCH, SALT, SUGAR, RED & GREEN BELL PEPPERS*, ONION*. CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: SEA SALT (POTASSIUM MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE, SALT), GARLIC*, SPICE, CHILE PEPPER*, CHEDDAR CHEESE* (MILK, CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), WHEY*, COCONUT OIL, MALTODEXTRIN, CITRIC ACID, VEGETABLE OIL (CANOLA, SOYBEAN AND/OR SUNFLOWER OIL) , PARSLEY*, MONOGLYCERIDES, YEAST EXTRACT, BUTTERMILK*, NONFAT MILK*, NATURAL FLAVOR, ANNATTO EXTRACT (COLOR), BLUE CHEESE* (MILK, CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), BUTTER (CREAM, SALT), MILK PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, SILICON DIOXIDE (ANTICAKING AGENT), SODIUM PHOSPHATE. *DRIED
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Vitamins & Minerals
Micronutrient content per serving, shown as a percentage of recommended daily values.
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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 |
|---|---|
|
🍋
Acidifier
|
CITRIC ACID
|
|
🍭
Added Sugar
|
SUGAR
|
|
❓
Ambiguous
|
NATURAL FLAVOR*
|
|
🐄
Animal Product
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CREAM
MILK
|
|
🎨
Artificial Coloring
|
COLOR*
|
|
🫧
Fat
|
OIL*
|
|
⬜
Filler
|
MALTODEXTRIN
STARCH*
|
|
🌡️
Flavor Additive
|
NATURAL FLAVOR*
|
|
🍚
High GI Carb
|
SUGAR
|
|
🌿
Natural
|
CREAM
MILK
SALT
|
|
🧪
Preservative
|
CITRIC ACID
|
|
🏭
Processed
|
MALTODEXTRIN
|
|
💪
Protein
|
CREAM
MILK
|
|
🥖
Refined Carb
|
MALTODEXTRIN
|
|
💦
Refined Fat
|
OIL*
|
|
🧂
Seasoning
|
SALT
|
|
⚗️
Synthetic Additive
|
COLOR*
|
Food Tags
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Data Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this food category and how to use these foods for diabetes management
Cheesy Fajita Hamburger Helper is a food product in the grain based products / meals category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 45.0.
Cheesy Fajita Hamburger Helper has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 45.0. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Cheesy Fajita Hamburger Helper contains 73.9g carbs, 4.2g sugars, 2.3g fiber, and 7.6g 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 Cheesy Fajita Hamburger Helper into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Cheesy Fajita Hamburger Helper compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the grain based products / meals category for alternatives.