Blood Sugar Impact of Parmesan Couscous

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 By Shape & Type Giant Eagle, Inc. Branded
BSI: 66 - High Impact

Key Nutrients

Per 56.0g serving
Nutrient Amount
per serving
Carbs 36.0g
Sugars 1.0g
Fiber 2.0g
Protein 6.0g
Fat 0.5g

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Nutritional Information

Complete nutritional breakdown per serving based on USDA data.

Serving size 56.0 Gg

Calories 170

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.5g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 510.2mg 22%
Total Carbohydrates 36.0g 13%
Dietary Fiber 2.0g 7%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 33.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 6.0g 12%
Calcium 20.2mg 2%
Iron 1.0mg 6%
Potassium 129.9mg 3%

* 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:

COUSCOUS (PRECOOKED DURUM WHEAT SEMOLINA), MALTODEXTRIN (FROM CORN), SALT, WHEY, YEAST EXTRACT, PARMESAN CHEESE (PASTEURISED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), NATURAL FLAVOR, PARSLEY, CITRIC ACID, DISODIUM INOSINATE, DISODIUM GUANYLATE.

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Vitamins & Minerals

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

Minerals

Calcium 4% DV
Iron 10% DV
Potassium 7% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Total Ingredients
14
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Ingredient Type Found In This Product
๐Ÿ‹ Acidifier
CITRIC ACID
โ“ Ambiguous
NATURAL FLAVOR*
๐Ÿ„ Animal Product
CHEESE MILK
โฌœ Filler
MALTODEXTRIN
๐ŸŒก๏ธ Flavor Additive
NATURAL FLAVOR*
โš—๏ธ Functional Ingredient
WHEY
๐ŸŒฟ Natural
CHEESE MILK SALT
๐Ÿงช Preservative
CITRIC ACID
๐Ÿญ Processed
MALTODEXTRIN
๐Ÿ’ช Protein
CHEESE MILK WHEY
๐Ÿงซ Protein Isolate
WHEY
๐Ÿฅ– Refined Carb
MALTODEXTRIN
๐Ÿง‚ 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 Parmesan Couscous, Parmesan based on its ingredients and effects on blood sugar levels.

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Diet Compatibility

Blood Sugar Impact Tags

Ingredient Tags

๐Ÿ‹ Acidifier
โ“ Ambiguous
๐Ÿ„ Animal Product
๐Ÿ„ Animal Product
โฌœ Filler
๐ŸŒก๏ธ Flavor Additive
โš—๏ธ Functional Ingredient
๐ŸŒฟ Natural
๐ŸŒฟ Natural
๐ŸŒฟ Natural
๐Ÿงช Preservative
๐Ÿญ Processed
๐Ÿ’ช Protein
๐Ÿ’ช Protein
๐Ÿ’ช Protein
๐Ÿงซ Protein Isolate
๐Ÿฅ– Refined Carb
๐Ÿง‚ Seasoning

Data Details

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

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Brand Giant Eagle, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2405274

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