Blood Sugar Impact of Light Sour Cream, Light
Light Sour Cream, Light has a BSI score of 18.5, indicating moderate blood sugar impact. Contains 10.0g carbs, 0.0g fiber, 3.3g protein per serving. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 30.0g servingLight sour cream, light contains 3.0g of carbs, 2.0g of sugar, 1.0g of protein, 2.5g of fat, and 0.0g of fiber per 30.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 3.0g |
| Sugars | 2.0g |
| Fiber | 0.0g |
| Protein | 1.0g |
| Fat | 2.5g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Light sour cream, light contains 10.0g of carbs, 6.7g of sugar, and 0.0g 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.
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 30.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 1.0g 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:
CULTURED LIGHT SOUR CREAM (NONFAT MILK, CREAM, CORN STARCH-MODIFIED, WHEY, GUAR GUM, SODIUM CITRATE, CARRAGEENAN, LOCUST BEAN GUM, CULTURES, VITAMIN A PALMITATE), POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVE).
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CITRIC ACID
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this food category and how to use these foods for diabetes management
Light Sour Cream, Light is a food product in the cream category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 5.9.
Light Sour Cream, Light has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 5.9. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Light Sour Cream, Light contains 10.0g carbs, 6.7g sugars, 0.0g fiber, and 3.3g protein per 100g.
This food has a low blood sugar impact and is generally suitable for 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 Light Sour Cream, Light into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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