Blood Sugar Impact of Chicken & Cheese Tamales In Red Sauce
This food has a high impact on blood sugar and may cause a rapid spike. The fat content may help moderate the blood sugar response.
Key Nutrients
Per 142.0g serving| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 24.0g |
| Sugars | 1.0g |
| Fiber | 2.0g |
| Protein | 9.0g |
| Fat | 21.0g |
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Nutritional Information
Complete nutritional breakdown per serving based on USDA data.
Serving size 142.0 GRMg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 21.0g 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:
MASA: WHOLE COOKED CORN (CORN TREATED WITH LIME WATER), LARD, RICE FLOUR, SALT, PAPRIKA). FILLING: (CHICKEN LEG MEAT (WITH ONION, SALT, GARLIC POWDER, AND SPICE), MONTEREY JACK CHEESE [CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES) WATER, CREAM, CASEIN, XANTHAN GUM, SALT], CHILE SAUCE (WATER, RED CHILI PEPPERS), WATER, CORN (CORN TREATED WITH LIME WATER), CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF THE FOLLOWING: JALAPENO PEPPERS (JALAPENO PEPPERS, WATER, VINEGAR, SALT), SALT, SEASONING (PAPRIKA, CHILI PEPPER, RED PEPPER, GARLIC, SALT, SPICES), SPICES].
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Vitamins & Minerals
Micronutrient content per serving, shown as a percentage of recommended daily values.
Minerals
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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Acidifier
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VINEGAR
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๐
Animal Product
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CHEESE
CREAM
MILK
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๐
Emulsifier
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GUM*
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โฌ
Filler
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GUM*
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๐ฟ
Natural
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CHEESE
CREAM
MILK
SALT
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๐งช
Preservative
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VINEGAR
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๐ช
Protein
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CHEESE
CREAM
MILK
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๐ฅ
Refined Carb
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FLOUR*
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๐ง
Seasoning
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SALT
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Food Tags
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Ingredient Tags
Data Details
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Chicken & Cheese Tamales In Red Sauce, Chicken & Cheese is a food product in the prepared wraps and burittos category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 42.5.
Chicken & Cheese Tamales In Red Sauce, Chicken & Cheese has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 42.5. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Chicken & Cheese Tamales In Red Sauce, Chicken & Cheese contains 16.9g carbs, 0.7g sugars, 1.4g fiber, and 6.3g 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 Chicken & Cheese Tamales In Red Sauce, Chicken & Cheese into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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