Blood Sugar Impact of Giant, Puffed Wheat
Giant, Puffed Wheat has a BSI score of 125.8, indicating high blood sugar impact. Contains 76.5g carbs, 11.8g fiber, 17.7g protein per serving. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 17.0g servingGiant, puffed wheat contains 13.0g of carbs, 0.0g of sugar, 3.0g of protein, 0.0g of fat, and 2.0g of fiber per 17.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 13.0g |
| Sugars | 0.0g |
| Fiber | 2.0g |
| Protein | 3.0g |
| Fat | 0.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Giant, puffed wheat contains 76.5g of carbs, 0.0g of sugar, and 11.8g of fiber per 17.0 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.
Community Blood Sugar Response
Real people share how this food actually affected their blood sugar levels.
Serving size 17.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* 11.0g 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:
DURUM WHEAT, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF IRON (FERRIC ORTHOPHOSPHATE), NIACINAMIDE, VITAMIN B1 (THIAMIN MONONITRATE), VITAMIN B2 (RIBOFLAVIN).
How People Feel
Share how this food makes you feel and see what others experience.
Vitamins & Minerals
Vitamins
Minerals
Compare this against
DURUM WHEAT, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF IRON (FERRIC ORTHOPHOSPHATE), NIACINAMIDE, VITAMIN B1 (THIAMIN MONONITRATE), VITAMIN B2 (RIBOFLAVIN).
Food Tags
These tags help categorize Giant, Puffed Wheat based on its ingredients and effects on blood sugar levels.
Medical Disclaimer: These are diet tags generated automatically. We do our best to make sure they're accurate, but please double-check important dietary information. Always consult with your healthcare provider for medical advice related to your specific dietary needs.
Diet Compatibility
Blood Sugar Impact Tags
Information about this food's data source, quality, and naming in the USDA database.
About Our Food Data
All nutritional data comes from the USDA Food Database. Some branded products contain self-reported information that may not be perfectly accurate. Food details are inherently difficult to measure precisely, so we do our best to provide reliable information and use the data quality score below to help you assess accuracy.
Notice something wrong with this food's data? Help us improve by reporting any inaccuracies.
Recommended Foods to Explore
Banana Nut Crunch Granola With Toasted Oats, Dried Bananas, Almonds, Pumpkin Seeds, Sea Salt, Banana Nut Crunch
CLIF BAR AND COMPANY
Cacao & Cashew Butter Popped Granola Snack Clusters, Cacao & Cashew Butter
THE KELLOGG COMPANY
Creamy Buckwheat Hot Cereal
BOB'S RED MILL NATURAL FOODS, INC.
Peanut Butter & Banana Flavor Instant Oatmeal, Peanut Butter & Banana
THE QUAKER OATS COMPANY
Eden, Organic Muesli
EDEN FOODS, INC.
Honey & Oats Toasted Multi Grain Cereal With Honey Oat Clusters, Honey & Oats
TOPCO ASSOCIATES, INC.
Crispy Rice & Wheat Flakes Cereal
TOPCO ASSOCIATES, INC.
Whole Grain Wheat & Bran Cereal
POST CONSUMER BRANDS, LLC
Chocolate Caramel Crunch Sweetened Corn & Oat Cereal, Chocolate Caramel Crunch
THE QUAKER OATS COMPANY
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this food category and how to use these foods for diabetes management
Giant, Puffed Wheat is a food product in the cereal category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 21.2.
Giant, Puffed Wheat has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 21.2. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Giant, Puffed Wheat contains 76.5g carbs, 0.0g sugars, 11.8g fiber, and 17.7g 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 Giant, Puffed Wheat into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Giant, Puffed Wheat compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the cereal category for alternatives.