Blood Sugar Impact of Lemon Cupcakes, Lemon Cake With Lemon Icing

This food has a high impact on blood sugar and may cause a rapid spike. The fat content may help moderate the blood sugar response.

Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes The Kroger Co. Branded
BSI: 73 - High Impact
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Key Nutrients

Per 56.0g serving
Nutrient Amount
per serving
Carbs 38.0g
Sugars 31.0g
Fiber 0.0g
Protein 2.0g
Fat 10.0g

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Nutritional Information

Complete nutritional breakdown per serving based on USDA data.

Serving size 56.0 Gg

Calories 240

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 10.0g 13%
Saturated Fat 3.0g 15%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 20.2mg 7%
Sodium 220.1mg 10%
Total Carbohydrates 38.0g 14%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 31.0g

* 7.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 2.0g 4%
Calcium 20.2mg 2%
Iron 0.7mg 4%

* 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:

CAKE: SUGAR, ENRICHED BLEACHED FLOUR (BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, EGGS, EGG WHITES, MODIFIED CORN STARCH. CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: NONFAT MILK, SALT, LEAVENING (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, BAKING SODA, CORN STARCH, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), VITAL WHEAT GLUTEN, EMULSIFIERS (SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, POLYSORBATE 60, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, SOY LECITHIN), B-CAROTENE (FOR COLOR), CORN SYRUP, LEMON PEEL, LEMON PUREE (LEMON JUICE CONCENTRATE, LEMON PULP CELLS, LEMON OIL), SODIUM CITRATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE AND SODIUM BENZOATE (PRESERVATIVES), YELLOW 5, CITRIC ACID, DEXTROSE, ARTIFICIAL AND NATURAL FLAVORS. ICING: SUGAR, VEGETABLE SHORTENING (INTERESTERIFIED SOYBEAN OIL, SOYBEAN OIL, HYDROGENATED COTTONSEED OIL, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, POLYSORBATE 60), WATER, CORN SYRUP. CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF SALT, DEXTROSE, CORN STARCH, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, LEMON OIL, SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, POLYSORBATE 60, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, YELLOW 5, SORBITOL, METHYLCELLULOSE. DISC: WHITE CHOCOLATE (SUGAR, COCOA BUTTER, WHOLE MILK POWDER, HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE FAT [COCONUT AND/OR PALM KERNEL], NONFAT DRY MILK, GUM ARABIC, SORBITOL, CALCIUM CARBONATE, SOY LECITHIN, TITANIUM DIOXIDE [FOR COLOR], NONFAT DRY MILK, SOY LECITHIN, VANILLA EXTRACT, YELLOW 5 LAKE). CHIPS: SUGAR, VEGETABLE FAT (PALM KERNEL AND/OR PALM), NONFAT DRY MILK, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL FLAVORS, SOYBEAN OIL, TURMERIC (FOR COLOR), B-CAROTENE (FOR COLOR), ANNATTO EXTRACT (FOR COLOR).

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Vitamins & Minerals

Micronutrient content per serving, shown as a percentage of recommended daily values.

Minerals

Calcium 4% DV
Iron 7% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

Breakdown of ingredients and processing level to help you understand what's in this food.

Total Ingredients
74
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Ingredient Type Found In This Product
🍋 Acidifier
CITRIC ACID
🍭 Added Sugar
DEXTROSE SUGAR JUICE CONCENTRATE* SYRUP*
Ambiguous
NATURAL FLAVOR*
🐄 Animal Product
EGG MILK
🎨 Artificial Coloring
COLOR* YELLOW 5*
🔄 Emulsifier
GUM*
🫧 Fat
OIL*
Filler
GUM* STARCH*
🌡️ Flavor Additive
NATURAL FLAVOR*
🍚 High GI Carb
DEXTROSE SUGAR
🌿 Natural
EGG MILK SALT
🧪 Preservative
CITRIC ACID BENZOATE* PRESERVATIVE* SORBATE*
💪 Protein
EGG MILK
🥖 Refined Carb
FLOUR*
💦 Refined Fat
OIL*
🧂 Seasoning
SALT
🔬 Synthetic
BENZOATE* PRESERVATIVE* SORBATE*
⚗️ Synthetic Additive
COLOR* YELLOW 5*
* Note: Items marked with an asterisk (*) indicate ingredients that were detected as containing this ingredient rather than being an exact match.

Food Tags

These tags help categorize Lemon Cupcakes, Lemon Cake With Lemon Icing 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

Ingredient Tags

🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🍭 Added Sugar
🍭 Added Sugar
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
🫧 Fat
Filler
Filler
🌡️ Flavor Additive
🍚 High GI Carb
🍚 High GI Carb
🌿 Natural
🌿 Natural
🌿 Natural
🧪 Preservative
🧪 Preservative
🧪 Preservative
🧪 Preservative
💪 Protein
💪 Protein
🥖 Refined Carb
💦 Refined Fat
🧂 Seasoning
🔬 Synthetic
🔬 Synthetic
🔬 Synthetic
⚗️ Synthetic Additive
⚗️ Synthetic Additive

Data Details

Information about this food's data source, quality, and naming in the USDA database.

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Brand The Kroger Co.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1929381

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