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Blood Sugar Impact of Cheetos, Flavored Snack Mix

Cheetos, Flavored Snack Mix
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Cheetos, Flavored Snack Mix has a BSI score of 94.9, indicating high blood sugar impact. Contains 53.6g carbs, 3.6g fiber, 7.1g protein per serving. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.

Grams
per serving

Key Nutrients

Per 28.0g serving

Cheetos, flavored snack mix contains 15.0g of carbs, 1.0g of sugar, 2.0g of protein, 10.0g of fat, and 1.0g of fiber per 28.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.

Nutrient Amount
per serving
Carbs 15.0g
Sugars 1.0g
Fiber 1.0g
Protein 2.0g
Fat 10.0g

Estimated Blood Sugar Response

BSI Score:
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Cheetos, flavored snack mix contains 53.6g of carbs, 3.6g of sugar, and 3.6g of fiber per 28.0 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 28.0 Gg

Calories 160

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 10.0g 13%
Saturated Fat 1.5g 8%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 260.1mg 11%
Total Carbohydrates 15.0g 5%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 13.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 2.0g 4%
Calcium 19.9mg 2%
Iron 0.4mg 2%

* 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:

CHEETOS BRAND PUFFS CHEESE FLAVORED SNACKS: ENRICHED CORN MEAL (CORN MEAL, FERROUS SULFATE, NIACIN, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, AND FOLIC ACID), VEGETABLE OIL (CORN, CANOLA, AND/OR SUNFLOWER OIL), CHEESE SEASONING (WHEY, CHEDDAR CHEESE [MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES], CANOLA OIL, MALTODEXTIN [MADE FROM CORN), SALT, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, LACTIC ACID, CITRIC ACID, ARTIFICIAL COLOR [YELLOW 6], AND SALT. CHEETOS BRAND FLAMIN HOT CRUNCHY CHEESE FLAVORED SNACKS: ENRICHED CORN MEAL (CORN MEAL, FERROUS SULFATE, NIACIN, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, AND FOLIC ACID), VEGETABLE OIL (CORN, CANOLA AND/OR SUNFLOWER OIL), FLAMIN' HOT SEASONING (MALTODEXTRIN [MADE FROM CORN], SALT SUGAR, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, YEAST EXTRACT, CITRIC ACID, ARTIFICIAL COLOR [RED 40 LAKE, YELLOW 6 LAKE, YELLOW 6, YELLOW 5], SUNFLOWER OIL, CHEDDAR CHEESE [MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES] ONION POWDER, WHEY, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, GARLIC POWDER, NATURAL FLAVOR, BUTTERMILK, SODIUM DIACETATE, DISODIUM INOSINATE, AND DISODIUM GUANYLATE). AND SALT. CHEETOS BRAND GRID-SHAPED JALAPENO CHEDDAR FLAVORED SNACKS: ENRICHED CORN MEAL (CORN MEAL, FERROUS SULFATE, NIACIN, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), VEGETABLE OIL (CORN, CANOLA, AND/OR SUNFLOWER OIL), CHEDDAR JALAPENO SEASONING (CHEDDAR CHEESE [MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT ENZYMES], SALT, WHEY, MALTODEXTRIN [MADE FROM CORN], BUTTERMILK, ROMANO CHEESE [PART SKIM COW'S MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES], MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, ONION POWDER, CORN STARCH, CORN OIL, SUGAR, SPICES, DEXTROSE, JALAPENO PEPPER, GARLIC POWDER, SUNFLOWER OIL, ARTIFICIAL COLOR [YELLOW 6, YELLOW 5, BLUE 1, RED 40], CITRIC ACID, LACTOSE, LACTIC ACID, MALIC ACID, SKIM MILK, DISODIUM INOSINATE AND DISODIUM GUANYLATE). CHEETOS BRAND MINI PUFFS DOUBLE CHEDDAR FLAVORED SNACKS: ENRICHED CORN MEAL (CORN MEAL, FERROUS SULFATE, NIACIN, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), VEGETABLE OIL (CORN, CANOLA, AND/OR SUNFLOWER OIL), DOUBLE CHEDDAR SEASONING (CHEDDAR CHEESE [MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES], WHEY, CANOLA OIL, MALTODEXTRIN [MADE FROM CORN], SALT, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, ARTIFICIAL COLOR [YELLOW 6], CITRIC ACID, LACTIC ACID, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR), AND SALT.

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Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

Vitamin A 40% DV
Niacin (B3) 18% DV
Riboflavin (B2) 19% DV
Vitamin B6 8% DV

Minerals

Calcium 7% DV
Iron 7% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Compare this against

CHEETOS BRAND PUFFS CHEESE FLAVORED SNACKS: ENRICHED CORN MEAL (CORN MEAL, FERROUS SULFATE, NIACIN, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, AND FOLIC ACID), VEGETABLE OIL (CORN, CANOLA, AND/OR SUNFLOWER OIL), CHEESE SEASONING (WHEY, CHEDDAR CHEESE [MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES], CANOLA OIL, MALTODEXTIN [MADE FROM CORN), SALT, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, LACTIC ACID, CITRIC ACID, ARTIFICIAL COLOR [YELLOW 6], AND SALT. CHEETOS BRAND FLAMIN HOT CRUNCHY CHEESE FLAVORED SNACKS: ENRICHED CORN MEAL (CORN MEAL, FERROUS SULFATE, NIACIN, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, AND FOLIC ACID), VEGETABLE OIL (CORN, CANOLA AND/OR SUNFLOWER OIL), FLAMIN' HOT SEASONING (MALTODEXTRIN [MADE FROM CORN], SALT SUGAR, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, YEAST EXTRACT, CITRIC ACID, ARTIFICIAL COLOR [RED 40 LAKE, YELLOW 6 LAKE, YELLOW 6, YELLOW 5], SUNFLOWER OIL, CHEDDAR CHEESE [MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES] ONION POWDER, WHEY, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, GARLIC POWDER, NATURAL FLAVOR, BUTTERMILK, SODIUM DIACETATE, DISODIUM INOSINATE, AND DISODIUM GUANYLATE). AND SALT. CHEETOS BRAND GRID-SHAPED JALAPENO CHEDDAR FLAVORED SNACKS: ENRICHED CORN MEAL (CORN MEAL, FERROUS SULFATE, NIACIN, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), VEGETABLE OIL (CORN, CANOLA, AND/OR SUNFLOWER OIL), CHEDDAR JALAPENO SEASONING (CHEDDAR CHEESE [MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT ENZYMES], SALT, WHEY, MALTODEXTRIN [MADE FROM CORN], BUTTERMILK, ROMANO CHEESE [PART SKIM COW'S MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES], MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, ONION POWDER, CORN STARCH, CORN OIL, SUGAR, SPICES, DEXTROSE, JALAPENO PEPPER, GARLIC POWDER, SUNFLOWER OIL, ARTIFICIAL COLOR [YELLOW 6, YELLOW 5, BLUE 1, RED 40], CITRIC ACID, LACTOSE, LACTIC ACID, MALIC ACID, SKIM MILK, DISODIUM INOSINATE AND DISODIUM GUANYLATE). CHEETOS BRAND MINI PUFFS DOUBLE CHEDDAR FLAVORED SNACKS: ENRICHED CORN MEAL (CORN MEAL, FERROUS SULFATE, NIACIN, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), VEGETABLE OIL (CORN, CANOLA, AND/OR SUNFLOWER OIL), DOUBLE CHEDDAR SEASONING (CHEDDAR CHEESE [MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES], WHEY, CANOLA OIL, MALTODEXTRIN [MADE FROM CORN], SALT, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, ARTIFICIAL COLOR [YELLOW 6], CITRIC ACID, LACTIC ACID, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR), AND SALT.

Food Tags

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About Our Food Data

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Brand Frito Lay Company
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1593796

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