Blood Sugar Impact of Chicken & Cheese, Chimichanga
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 142.0g serving| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 41.0g |
| Sugars | 1.0g |
| Fiber | 2.0g |
| Protein | 11.0g |
| Fat | 13.0g |
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Nutritional Information
Complete nutritional breakdown per serving based on USDA data.
Serving size 142.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 38.0g 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:
WATER, BLEACHED ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), COOKED CHICKEN MEAT (COOKED DICED CHICKEN MEAT [WHITE MEAT CHICKEN, WATER, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SALT, SODIUM PHOSPHATE], CHICKEN DARK MEAT), SOYBEAN OIL, CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO COLOR), LONG GRAIN ENRICHED RICE (LONG GRAIN PARBOILED RICE, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, FOLIC ACID), GREEN CHILE PEPPERS (GREEN CHILES, CITRIC ACID). CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF: MONTEREY JACK CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), ONIONS, JALAPENO PEPPERS (JALAPENOS, VINEGAR, SALT), CHICKEN FLAVOR (CHICKEN POWDER, CHICKEN BROTH POWDER, SALT, NATURAL FLAVOR, CHICKEN FAT, SUNFLOWER OIL, THIAMIN HYDROCHLORIDE), SEASONING (SPICES, GARLIC POWDER, ONION POWDER, PAPRIKA [COLOR], SALT), MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, CORN FLOUR, LEAVENING (SODIUM BICARBONATE, CORN STARCH, SODIUM ALUMINUM SULFATE, CALCIUM SULFATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), DOUGH CONDITIONER (WHEY, L-CYSTEINE HYDROCHLORIDE), GUAR GUM, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, SALT.
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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 |
|---|---|
|
๐
Acidifier
|
CITRIC ACID
VINEGAR
|
|
โ
Ambiguous
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NATURAL FLAVOR*
|
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๐
Animal Product
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CHEESE
MILK
|
|
๐จ
Artificial Coloring
|
COLOR*
|
|
๐
Emulsifier
|
GUM*
|
|
๐ซง
Fat
|
OIL*
|
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โฌ
Filler
|
GUM*
STARCH*
|
|
๐ก๏ธ
Flavor Additive
|
NATURAL FLAVOR*
|
|
โ๏ธ
Functional Ingredient
|
WHEY
|
|
๐ฟ
Natural
|
CHEESE
MILK
SALT
|
|
๐งช
Preservative
|
CITRIC ACID
VINEGAR
|
|
๐ช
Protein
|
CHEESE
MILK
WHEY
|
|
๐งซ
Protein Isolate
|
WHEY
|
|
๐ฅ
Refined Carb
|
FLOUR*
|
|
๐ฆ
Refined Fat
|
OIL*
|
|
๐ง
Seasoning
|
SALT
|
|
โ๏ธ
Synthetic Additive
|
COLOR*
|
Food Tags
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Data Details
Information about this food's data source, quality, and naming in the USDA database.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Chicken & Cheese, Chimichanga is a food product in the frozen dinners & entrees category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 75.7.
Chicken & Cheese, Chimichanga has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 75.7. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Chicken & Cheese, Chimichanga contains 28.9g carbs, 0.7g sugars, 1.4g fiber, and 7.8g 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 Chicken & Cheese, Chimichanga into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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