Blood Sugar Impact of Mac & Cheese, Buffalo Style Chicken
Mac & Cheese, Buffalo Style Chicken has a BSI score of 29.9, indicating high blood sugar impact. Contains 17.3g carbs, 1.2g fiber, 7.8g protein per serving. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 255.0g servingMac & cheese, buffalo style chicken contains 44.0g of carbs, 3.0g of sugar, 20.0g of protein, 16.0g of fat, and 3.1g of fiber per 255.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 44.0g |
| Sugars | 3.0g |
| Fiber | 3.1g |
| Protein | 20.0g |
| Fat | 16.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Mac & cheese, buffalo style chicken contains 17.3g of carbs, 1.2g of sugar, and 1.2g of fiber per 255.0 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 255.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 37.9g 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:
GLUTEN FREE ELBOW NOODLES (WATER, BROWN RICE FLOUR, POTATO STARCH, TAPIOCA STARCH, EGG WHITE, SALT, XANTHAN GUM), WHOLE MILK (MILK, VITAMIN D3), GRILLED SEASONED CHICKEN WHITE MEAT (CHICKEN WHITE MEAT, WATER, POTATO STARCH, SEA SALT), HOT SAUCE (CAYENNE PEPPERS, DISTILLED VINEGAR, WATER, SALT, GARLIC POWDER), MONTEREY JACK CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), CHEDDAR CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), WATER, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF: HEAVY CREAM, BUTTER, ONIONS, POTATO FLOUR, PARMESAN CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), CORN STARCH, SPICES.
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GLUTEN FREE ELBOW NOODLES (WATER, BROWN RICE FLOUR, POTATO STARCH, TAPIOCA STARCH, EGG WHITE, SALT, XANTHAN GUM), WHOLE MILK (MILK, VITAMIN D3), GRILLED SEASONED CHICKEN WHITE MEAT (CHICKEN WHITE MEAT, WATER, POTATO STARCH, SEA SALT), HOT SAUCE (CAYENNE PEPPERS, DISTILLED VINEGAR, WATER, SALT, GARLIC POWDER), MONTEREY JACK CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), CHEDDAR CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), WATER, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF: HEAVY CREAM, BUTTER, ONIONS, POTATO FLOUR, PARMESAN CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), CORN STARCH, SPICES.
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Mac & Cheese, Buffalo Style Chicken is a food product in the frozen dinners & entrees category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 79.8.
Mac & Cheese, Buffalo Style Chicken has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 79.8. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Mac & Cheese, Buffalo Style Chicken contains 17.3g carbs, 1.2g sugars, 1.2g fiber, and 7.8g 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 Mac & Cheese, Buffalo Style Chicken into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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