Blood Sugar Impact of Peanut Brittle
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 40.0g serving| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 28.0g |
| Sugars | 23.0g |
| Fiber | 1.0g |
| Protein | 2.0g |
| Fat | 6.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Peanut brittle contains 70.0g of carbs, 57.5g of sugar, and 2.5g of fiber per 40.0 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 40.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 4.0g 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:
PEANUT BRITTLE (CORN SYRUP, SUGAR, PEANUTS, COCONUT OIL, BUTTER, SODIUM BICARBONATE, SALT AND SOY LECITHIN [EMULSIFIER]).
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Food Tags
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Peanut Brittle is a food product in the candy category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 52.3.
Peanut Brittle has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 52.3. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Peanut Brittle contains 70.0g carbs, 57.5g sugars, 2.5g fiber, and 5.0g protein per 100g.
This food has a moderate-high blood sugar impact and should be consumed in moderation. Always consult with your healthcare provider about foods that fit your individual dietary needs.
Consider the nutritional profile and blood sugar impact when incorporating Peanut Brittle into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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