Blood Sugar Impact of Instant Corn Masa
This food has a high impact on blood sugar and may cause a rapid spike. However, the fiber content may help slow sugar absorption.
Key Nutrients
Per 30.0g serving| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 23.0g |
| Sugars | 0.0g |
| Fiber | 2.0g |
| Protein | 2.0g |
| Fat | 1.5g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Instant corn masa contains 76.7g of carbs, 0.0g of sugar, and 6.7g of fiber per 30.0 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.
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Serving size 30.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 21.0g 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:
WHITE COOKED CORN, WATER, LIME.
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WHITE COOKED CORN, WATER, LIME.
Food Tags
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Instant Corn Masa is a food product in the flours & corn meal category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 41.1.
Instant Corn Masa has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 41.1. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Instant Corn Masa contains 76.7g carbs, 0.0g sugars, 6.7g fiber, and 6.7g 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 Instant Corn Masa into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Instant Corn Masa compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the flours & corn meal category for alternatives.