Blood Sugar Impact of Pasta Sauce
Pasta Sauce has a BSI score of 12.2, indicating moderate blood sugar impact. Contains 8.1g carbs, 1.6g fiber, 2.4g protein per serving. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 123.0g servingPasta sauce contains 10.0g of carbs, 6.0g of sugar, 3.0g of protein, 4.5g of fat, and 2.0g of fiber per 123.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 10.0g |
| Sugars | 6.0g |
| Fiber | 2.0g |
| Protein | 3.0g |
| Fat | 4.5g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Pasta sauce contains 8.1g of carbs, 4.9g of sugar, and 1.6g of fiber per 123.0 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 123.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 2.0g 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:
TOMATO PUREE (WATER, TOMATO PASTE, CITRIC ACID), EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL, SUGAR, BEEF BASE (ROASTED BEEF INCLUDING BEEF JUICES, SALT, FLAVORING, POTATO FLOUR, CARAMEL COLOR, CORN OIL, PAPRIKA), CHICKEN BASE (CHICKEN MEAT INCLUDING CHICKEN JUICES, SALT, POTATO FLOUR, FLAVORING, CARROT POWDER, TURMERIC), ROMANO CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), PARMESAN CHEESE (SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), SALT, SPICES, DRIED GARLIC, DRIED ONION, CITRIC ACID.
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TOMATO PUREE (WATER, TOMATO PASTE, CITRIC ACID), EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL, SUGAR, BEEF BASE (ROASTED BEEF INCLUDING BEEF JUICES, SALT, FLAVORING, POTATO FLOUR, CARAMEL COLOR, CORN OIL, PAPRIKA), CHICKEN BASE (CHICKEN MEAT INCLUDING CHICKEN JUICES, SALT, POTATO FLOUR, FLAVORING, CARROT POWDER, TURMERIC), ROMANO CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), PARMESAN CHEESE (SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), SALT, SPICES, DRIED GARLIC, DRIED ONION, CITRIC ACID.
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Pasta Sauce is a food product in the prepared pasta & pizza sauces category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 15.9.
Pasta Sauce has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 15.9. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Pasta Sauce contains 8.1g carbs, 4.9g sugars, 1.6g fiber, and 2.4g 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 Pasta Sauce into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Pasta Sauce compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the prepared pasta & pizza sauces category for alternatives.