Blood Sugar Impact of Macaroni & Cheese, Classic Mild Cheddar

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

Pasta Dinners General Mills, Inc. Branded
BSI: 67 - High Impact

Key Nutrients

Per 57.0g serving
Nutrient Amount
per serving
Carbs 37.0g
Sugars 4.0g
Fiber 2.0g
Protein 8.0g
Fat 3.5g

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Nutritional Information

Complete nutritional breakdown per serving based on USDA data.

Serving size 57.0 Gg

Calories 210

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 3.5g 4%
Saturated Fat 2.0g 10%
Trans Fat 0.1g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 10.3mg 3%
Sodium 409.8mg 18%
Total Carbohydrates 37.0g 13%
Dietary Fiber 2.0g 7%
Total Sugars 4.0g

* 31.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 8.0g 16%
Calcium 79.8mg 6%
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:

ORGANIC PASTA (ORGANIC WHEAT FLOUR), DRIED CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, BACTERIAL CULTURE, SALT, NON-ANIMAL MICROBIAL ENZYME), WHEY, SKIM MILK, BUTTER, SALT, WHOLE MILK, BACTERIAL CULTURE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, ANNATTO EXTRACT FOR COLOUR.

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Vitamins & Minerals

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

Vitamins

Folate 26% DV

Minerals

Calcium 14% DV
Iron 7% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

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Ingredient Analysis

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

Total Ingredients
13
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Ingredient Type Found In This Product
🐄 Animal Product
CHEESE MILK
⚗️ Functional Ingredient
WHEY
🌿 Natural
CHEESE MILK SALT
💪 Protein
CHEESE MILK WHEY
🧫 Protein Isolate
WHEY
🥖 Refined Carb
FLOUR*
🧂 Seasoning
SALT
* 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 Macaroni & Cheese, Classic Mild Cheddar 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

🐄 Animal Product
🐄 Animal Product
⚗️ Functional Ingredient
🌿 Natural
🌿 Natural
🌿 Natural
💪 Protein
💪 Protein
💪 Protein
🧫 Protein Isolate
🥖 Refined Carb
🧂 Seasoning

Data Details

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

About Our Food Data

All nutritional data comes from the USDA Food Database. Some branded products contain self-reported information that may not be perfectly accurate. Food details are inherently difficult to measure precisely, so we do our best to provide reliable information and use the data quality score below to help you assess accuracy.

Brand General Mills, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1631427

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