Blood Sugar Impact of Lemon Cake
Lemon Cake has a BSI score of 122.3, indicating high blood sugar impact. Contains 62.2g carbs, 0.0g fiber, 2.7g protein per serving. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 74.0g servingLemon cake contains 46.0g of carbs, 37.0g of sugar, 2.0g of protein, 11.0g of fat, and 0.0g of fiber per 74.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 46.0g |
| Sugars | 37.0g |
| Fiber | 0.0g |
| Protein | 2.0g |
| Fat | 11.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Lemon cake contains 62.2g of carbs, 50.0g of sugar, and 0.0g of fiber per 74.0 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 74.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 9.0g 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:
SUGAR, PALM OIL (WITH MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, POLYSORBATE 60), WATER, BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, EGGS, LEMONS, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF: NONFAT DRY MILK, BAKING POWDER (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, CORN STARCH, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), SALT, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, YELLOW 5.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Lemon Cake is a food product in the cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 89.5.
Lemon Cake has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 89.5. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Lemon Cake contains 62.2g carbs, 50.0g sugars, 0.0g fiber, and 2.7g 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 Lemon Cake into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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