Blood Sugar Impact of Clam Chowder
Clam Chowder has a BSI score of 11.8, indicating moderate blood sugar impact. Contains 6.9g carbs, 0.4g fiber, 3.3g protein per serving. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 245.0g servingClam chowder contains 17.0g of carbs, 4.0g of sugar, 8.0g of protein, 16.0g of fat, and 1.0g of fiber per 245.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 17.0g |
| Sugars | 4.0g |
| Fiber | 1.0g |
| Protein | 8.0g |
| Fat | 16.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Clam chowder contains 6.9g of carbs, 1.6g of sugar, and 0.4g of fiber per 245.0 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 245.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 12.0g 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:
LIGHT CREAM, CLAM BROTH FROM CONCENTRATE, POTATOES, CLAM MEAT, ONIONS, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: BUTTER (CREAM, SALT), CORN STARCH, WHEAT FLOUR, SEA SALT, GARLIC (GARLIC, WATER), FISH STOCK (POLLOCK, SALT), ONION POWDER, NISIN PREPARATION, SPICE.
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LIGHT CREAM, CLAM BROTH FROM CONCENTRATE, POTATOES, CLAM MEAT, ONIONS, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: BUTTER (CREAM, SALT), CORN STARCH, WHEAT FLOUR, SEA SALT, GARLIC (GARLIC, WATER), FISH STOCK (POLLOCK, SALT), ONION POWDER, NISIN PREPARATION, SPICE.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Clam Chowder is a food product in the other soups category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 31.5.
Clam Chowder has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 31.5. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Clam Chowder contains 6.9g carbs, 1.6g sugars, 0.4g fiber, and 3.3g protein per 100g.
This food has a moderate blood sugar impact and can be included with portion control. Always consult with your healthcare provider about foods that fit your individual dietary needs.
Consider the nutritional profile and blood sugar impact when incorporating Clam Chowder into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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