Blood Sugar Impact of Italian Bread
This food has a high impact on blood sugar and may cause a rapid spike. The protein content may help moderate the blood sugar response.
Key Nutrients
Per 57.0g serving| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 31.0g |
| Sugars | 1.0g |
| Fiber | 1.0g |
| Protein | 6.0g |
| Fat | 1.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
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Nutritional Information
Complete nutritional breakdown per serving based on USDA data.
Serving size 57.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 29.0g 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:
FLOUR (UNBLEACHED, ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, POTASSIUM BROMATE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID, ENZYMES), WATER, SALT, YEAST, SUGAR, DEXTROSE, VEGETABLE SHORTENING (PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN AND COTTON SEED OILS), DOUGH CONDITIONERS (DATEM, CALCIUM SULFATE, L-CYSTEINE, ASCORBIC ACID).
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Vitamins & Minerals
Micronutrient content per serving, shown as a percentage of recommended daily values.
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Ingredient Analysis
Breakdown of ingredients and processing level to help you understand what's in this food.
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Fat
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OIL*
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Food Tags
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Data Details
Information about this food's data source, quality, and naming in the USDA database.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this food category and how to use these foods for diabetes management
Italian Bread is a food product in the breads & buns category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 58.5.
Italian Bread has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 58.5. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Italian Bread contains 54.4g carbs, 1.8g sugars, 1.8g fiber, and 10.5g 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 Italian Bread into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Italian Bread compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the breads & buns category for alternatives.