Blood Sugar Impact of Lemon Curd Cake
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.
Key Nutrients
Per 79.0g serving| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 38.0g |
| Sugars | 28.0g |
| Fiber | 0.0g |
| Protein | 2.0g |
| Fat | 12.0g |
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Nutritional Information
Complete nutritional breakdown per serving based on USDA data.
Serving size 79.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 10.0g 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:
ICING SUGAR, BLEACHED ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, BENZOYL PEROXIDE, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID, CHLORINE), REFINED CANE SUGAR, VEGETABLE SHORTENING (CANOLA OIL, PALM OIL, MODIFIED PALM AND PALM KERNEL OILS, MONOGLYCERIDES, POLYSORBATE 60), PARTIALLY SKIMMED MILK, LIQUID WHOLE EGGS, WATER, MARGARINE (SOYBEAN OIL, PALM OIL, WATER, SALT, WHEY POWDER [MILK], SOY LECITHIN, MONOGLYCERIDES, NATURAL FLAVOR, ANNATTO ADDED FOR COLOR, TURMERIC, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, VITAMIN D3), BAKING POWDER (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, CORN STARCH, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, CALCIUM SULFATE), GLUCOSE SYRUP, VEGETABLE OILS (CANOLA/SOY), FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED, ARTIFICIAL AND NATURAL FLAVORS, WHEY POWDER, SALT, RICE STARCH, CITRUS FIBER, DEXTROSE, SOY LECITHIN, POTASSIUM SORBATE, CELLULOSE GUM, GUM ARABIC, XANTHAN GUM. LEMON CURD FILLING (WATER, SUGAR, GLUCOSE - FRUCTOSE, GLUCOSE, LIQUID WHOLE EGG, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, LEMON PUREE [WATER, CITRIC ACID, SUGAR, LEMON PULP CELLS, GLUCOSE - FRUCTOSE, LEMON JUICE CONCENTRATE, LEMON OIL, SODIUM CITRATE], MODIFIED PALM KERNEL OIL, CITRIC ACID, PUMPKIN EXTRACT FOR COLOR, SALT, SODIUM CITRATE, GELLAN GUM, LOCUST BEAN GUM, XANTHAN GUM, CARRAGEENAN, SODIUM BENZOATE, NATURAL FLAVOR, TITANIUM DIOXIDE FOR COLOR). CONFECTIONERY TOPPING: (SUGAR, PALM KERNEL OIL, NONFAT MILK POWDER, WHOLE MILK POWDER, WHEY POWDER [MILK], PALM OIL, SOY LECITHIN [AN EMULSIFIER], VANILA).
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Vitamins & Minerals
Micronutrient content per serving, shown as a percentage of recommended daily values.
Minerals
Ingredient Analysis
Breakdown of ingredients and processing level to help you understand what's in this food.
| Ingredient Type | Found In This Product |
|---|---|
|
🍋
Acidifier
|
CITRIC ACID
|
|
🍭
Added Sugar
|
DEXTROSE
GLUCOSE
SUGAR
JUICE CONCENTRATE*
SYRUP*
|
|
❓
Ambiguous
|
NATURAL FLAVOR*
|
|
🐄
Animal Product
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EGG
MILK
|
|
🎨
Artificial Coloring
|
COLOR*
|
|
🔄
Emulsifier
|
GUM*
|
|
🫧
Fat
|
OIL*
|
|
⬜
Filler
|
GUM*
STARCH*
|
|
🌡️
Flavor Additive
|
NATURAL FLAVOR*
|
|
⚗️
Functional Ingredient
|
WHEY
|
|
🍚
High GI Carb
|
DEXTROSE
GLUCOSE
SUGAR
|
|
🌿
Natural
|
EGG
MILK
SALT
|
|
🧪
Preservative
|
CITRIC ACID
BENZOATE*
SORBATE*
|
|
💪
Protein
|
EGG
MILK
WHEY
|
|
🧫
Protein Isolate
|
WHEY
|
|
🥖
Refined Carb
|
FLOUR*
|
|
💦
Refined Fat
|
OIL*
|
|
🧂
Seasoning
|
SALT
|
|
🔬
Synthetic
|
BENZOATE*
SORBATE*
|
|
⚗️
Synthetic Additive
|
COLOR*
|
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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Lemon Curd Cake, Lemon Curd is a food product in the cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 73.9.
Lemon Curd Cake, Lemon Curd has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 73.9. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Lemon Curd Cake, Lemon Curd contains 48.1g carbs, 35.4g sugars, 0.0g fiber, and 2.5g 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 Curd Cake, Lemon Curd into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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About the Curator
Tom is a Type 3 diabetes advocate who built Badlow for his wife Bea, who lives with Type 1 diabetes. As a caregiver navigating blood sugar management daily, he created this tool to make food decisions less stressful for people with diabetes and their families.
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