Blood Sugar Impact of Instant Chow Mein
Instant Chow Mein has a BSI score of 106.1, indicating high blood sugar impact. Contains 58.3g carbs, 3.3g fiber, 10.0g protein per serving. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 60.0g servingInstant chow mein contains 35.0g of carbs, 3.0g of sugar, 6.0g of protein, 12.0g of fat, and 2.0g of fiber per 60.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 35.0g |
| Sugars | 3.0g |
| Fiber | 2.0g |
| Protein | 6.0g |
| Fat | 12.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Instant chow mein contains 58.3g of carbs, 5.0g of sugar, and 3.3g of fiber per 60.0 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 60.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 30.0g 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:
NOODLES: WHEAT FLOUR, VEGETABLE OIL (PALM OIL, GREEN TEA EXTRACT), SALT, STABILIZER (GUAR GUM), CARBONATES (SODIUM AND POTASSIUM), CALCIUM TRIPOLYPHOSPHATE. SEASONING: COCONUT OIL, SOY SAUCE (WATER, SOYBEAN, SALT, POTASSIUM SORBATE AS PRESERVATIVE), CANE SUGAR, FLAVOR ENHANCER, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, DISODIUM 5' INOSINATE, DISODIUM 5' GUANYLATE), SALT, ARTIFICIAL CHICKEN FLAVOR, SPICES (RED PEPPER, CORN STARCH), DEHYDRATED SOY PROTEIN, ACIDULANT (CITRIC ACID), CARAMEL COLOR, COLORANT (PAPRIKA).
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NOODLES: WHEAT FLOUR, VEGETABLE OIL (PALM OIL, GREEN TEA EXTRACT), SALT, STABILIZER (GUAR GUM), CARBONATES (SODIUM AND POTASSIUM), CALCIUM TRIPOLYPHOSPHATE. SEASONING: COCONUT OIL, SOY SAUCE (WATER, SOYBEAN, SALT, POTASSIUM SORBATE AS PRESERVATIVE), CANE SUGAR, FLAVOR ENHANCER, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, DISODIUM 5' INOSINATE, DISODIUM 5' GUANYLATE), SALT, ARTIFICIAL CHICKEN FLAVOR, SPICES (RED PEPPER, CORN STARCH), DEHYDRATED SOY PROTEIN, ACIDULANT (CITRIC ACID), CARAMEL COLOR, COLORANT (PAPRIKA).
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Instant Chow Mein is a food product in the all noodles category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 62.7.
Instant Chow Mein has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 62.7. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Instant Chow Mein contains 58.3g carbs, 5.0g sugars, 3.3g fiber, and 10.0g protein per 100g.
This food has a high blood sugar impact and should be limited in diabetic diets. Always consult with your healthcare provider about foods that fit your individual dietary needs.
Consider the nutritional profile and blood sugar impact when incorporating Instant Chow Mein into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Instant Chow Mein compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the all noodles category for alternatives.