Blood Sugar Impact of General Tso's Chicken With Rice Fried Rice

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.

Other Deli Papa John's Salads & Produce Branded
BSI: 100 - High Impact
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Key Nutrients

Per 255.0g serving
Nutrient Amount
per serving
Carbs 80.0g
Sugars 37.0g
Fiber 1.0g
Protein 16.0g
Fat 10.0g

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Nutritional Information

Complete nutritional breakdown per serving based on USDA data.

Serving size 255.0 Gg

Calories 500

% 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 56.1mg 19%
Sodium 1259.7mg 55%
Total Carbohydrates 80.0g 29%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 37.0g

* 42.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 16.0g 32%
Calcium 20.4mg 2%
Iron 1.1mg 6%

* 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:

FRIED RICE (SEASONED RICE [COOKED WHITE RICE (WATER, RICE), SOY SAUCE (WATER, WHEAT, SOYBEANS, SALT), SUGAR, CANOLA AND/OR CORN OIL, SALT, SOY LECITHIN, CARAMEL COLOR, SESAME SEED OIL, DISODIUM INOSINATE, DISODIUM GUANYLATE], CARROTS, ONIONS, COOKED SCRAMBLED EGGS [WHOLE EGGS, NONFAT MILK, SOYBEAN OIL, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SALT, XANTHAN GUM, CITRIC ACID, NATURAL BUTTER FLAVOR (MALTODEXTRIN, NATURAL BUTTER FLAVOR, ANNATTO AND TURMERIC (ADDED FOR COLOR)), PEPPER], RED PEPPERS, GREEN PEAS), TEMPURA BREADED CHICKEN BREAST CHUNKS (CHICKEN BREAST MEAT, WATER, CORNSTARCH, BLEACHED ENRICHED FLOUR [WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF DEXTRIN, EGG WHITES, LEAVENING [SODIUM AND PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE], MODIFIED POTATO STARCH, NONFAT DRY MILK, RICE FLOUR, SALT, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, XANTHAN GUM. COOKED IN VEGETABLE OIL), GENERAL TSO'S SAUCE (SUCROSE, WATER, SOY SAUCE [WATER, WHEAT, SOYBEANS, SALT, LACTIC ACID, SODIUM BENZOATE (PRESERVATIVE)], MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, RICE, SALT, DEXTROSE, SPICES, SESAME SEEDS, CORN SYRUP, SOYBEAN OIL, RED CHILI PEPPERS, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, GARLIC, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, GARLIC JUICE, LACTIC ACID, CARAMEL COLOR, XANTHAN GUM, CHICKEN FLAVOR [SALT, HYDROLYZED CORN GLUTEN, WHEAT GLUTEN, SOY PROTEIN, SUGAR, CHICKEN FAT, CORN STARCH, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED COTTONSEED OIL, TAPIOCA, MALTODEXTRIN, DEHYDRATED ONION, AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, DISODIUM INOSINATE, DISODIUM GUANYLATE, TURMERIC, THIAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE AND LACTIC ACID], NATURAL FLAVOR, VINEGAR, SODIUM BENZOATE [PRESERVATIVE], DISODIUM INOSINATE AND DISODIUM GUANYLATE, PHOSPHORIC ACID, CITRIC ACID), GREEN ONION.

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Vitamins & Minerals

Micronutrient content per serving, shown as a percentage of recommended daily values.

Vitamins

Vitamin C 1% DV
Vitamin A 17% DV

Minerals

Calcium 1% DV
Iron 2% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

Breakdown of ingredients and processing level to help you understand what's in this food.

Total Ingredients
96
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Ingredient Type Found In This Product
🍋 Acidifier
CITRIC ACID LACTIC ACID VINEGAR
🍭 Added Sugar
DEXTROSE SUGAR SYRUP*
Ambiguous
NATURAL FLAVOR*
🐄 Animal Product
EGG MILK
🎨 Artificial Coloring
COLOR*
🔄 Emulsifier
GUM*
🫧 Fat
OIL*
Filler
MALTODEXTRIN GUM* STARCH*
🌡️ Flavor Additive
NATURAL FLAVOR*
⚗️ Functional Ingredient
SOY PROTEIN
🍚 High GI Carb
DEXTROSE SUGAR
🌿 Natural
EGG MILK SALT
🧪 Preservative
CITRIC ACID LACTIC ACID VINEGAR BENZOATE* PRESERVATIVE*
🏭 Processed
MALTODEXTRIN
💪 Protein
EGG MILK SOY PROTEIN
🧫 Protein Isolate
SOY PROTEIN
🥖 Refined Carb
MALTODEXTRIN FLOUR*
💦 Refined Fat
OIL*
🧂 Seasoning
SALT
🔬 Synthetic
BENZOATE* PRESERVATIVE*
⚗️ Synthetic Additive
COLOR*
* Note: Items marked with an asterisk (*) indicate ingredients that were detected as containing this ingredient rather than being an exact match.

Food Tags

These tags help categorize General Tso's Chicken With Rice Fried Rice based on its ingredients and effects on blood sugar levels.

Ingredient Tags

🍋 Acidifier
🍋 Acidifier
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🍭 Added Sugar
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
🫧 Fat
Filler
Filler
Filler
🌡️ Flavor Additive
⚗️ Functional Ingredient
🍚 High GI Carb
🍚 High GI Carb
🌿 Natural
🌿 Natural
🌿 Natural
🧪 Preservative
🧪 Preservative
🧪 Preservative
🧪 Preservative
🧪 Preservative
🏭 Processed
💪 Protein
💪 Protein
💪 Protein
🧫 Protein Isolate
🥖 Refined Carb
🥖 Refined Carb
💦 Refined Fat
🧂 Seasoning
🔬 Synthetic
🔬 Synthetic
⚗️ Synthetic Additive

Data Details

Information about this food's data source, quality, and naming in the USDA database.

About Our Food Data

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Brand Papa John's Salads & Produce
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2095053

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