Blood Sugar Impact of Macaroni & Cheese Dinner
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 99.0g serving| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 49.0g |
| Sugars | 4.0g |
| Fiber | 2.0g |
| Protein | 11.0g |
| Fat | 10.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Macaroni & cheese dinner contains 49.5g of carbs, 4.0g of sugar, and 2.0g of fiber per 99.0 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.
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Serving size 99.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 43.0g 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:
ENRICHED MACARONI PRODUCT (WHEAT FLOUR, DURUM FLOUR, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, AND FOLIC ACID), CHEESE SAUCE (WATER, CHEDDAR, MONTEREY JACK, ASIAGO AND PARMESAN CHEESES [PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES], WHEY, SOYBEAN OIL, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SALT, MALTODEXTRIN, COLOR ADDED [PAPRIKA EXTRACT, BETA CAROTENE], SODIUM ALGINATE, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, MONO-AND DIGLYCERIDES, LACTIC ACID).
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OIL*
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Natural
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CHEESE
CREAM
EGG
MILK
SALT
SEA SALT
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Macaroni & Cheese Dinner is a food product in the pasta dinners category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 90.5.
Macaroni & Cheese Dinner has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 90.5. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Macaroni & Cheese Dinner contains 49.5g carbs, 4.0g sugars, 2.0g fiber, and 11.1g 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 Macaroni & Cheese Dinner into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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