Blood Sugar Impact of Cola
Cola has a BSI score of 22.4, indicating high blood sugar impact. Contains 11.2g carbs, 0.0g fiber, 0.0g protein per serving. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 250.0g servingCola contains 28.0g of carbs, 28.0g of sugar, 0.0g of protein, 0.0g of fat, and 0g of fiber per 250.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 28.0g |
| Sugars | 28.0g |
| Fiber | 0g |
| Protein | 0.0g |
| Fat | 0.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Cola contains 11.2g of carbs, 11.2g of sugar, and 0.0g of fiber per 250.0 MLg 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 250.0 MLg
% Daily Value*
* 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:
CARBONATED WATER, SUGAR, CARAMEL COLOR, PHOSPHORIC ACID, CAFFEINE, NATURAL FLAVOR.
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Food Tags
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this food category and how to use these foods for diabetes management
Cola is a food product in the soda category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 56.0.
Cola has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 56.0. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Cola contains 11.2g carbs, 11.2g sugars, 0g fiber, and 0.0g 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 Cola into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Cola compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the soda category for alternatives.