Blood Sugar Impact of Pepperoni Pizzas
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.
Key Nutrients
Per 178.0g serving| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 53.0g |
| Sugars | 4.0g |
| Fiber | 2.0g |
| Protein | 21.0g |
| Fat | 17.0g |
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Nutritional Information
Complete nutritional breakdown per serving based on USDA data.
Serving size 178.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 47.0g 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:
CRUST: ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, ENZYMES, FOLIC ACID), WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, DOUGH PREMIX [DOUGH CONDITIONER (WHEAT FLOUR, YEAST, WHEAT GLUTEN, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF ENZYMES, ASCORBIC ACID, L. CYSTEINE, SOY OIL), GLUCONO DELTA LACTONE, SALT, SODIUM BICARBONATE, CELLULOSE GUM, SODIUM PROPIONATE (PRESERVATIVE), NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, WITH NO MORE THAN 2% OF SOYBEAN OIL AND CALCIUM SILICATE USED AS PROCESSING AIDS], HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, WHITE DISTILLED VINEGAR, CORNMEAL, YEAST, CHEESE LOW MOISTURE PART SKIM MILK MOZZARELLA AND MUENSTER (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, ENZYMES), POWDERED CELLULOSE ADDED TO PREVENT CAKING, NATAMYCIN (A NATURAL MOLD INHIBITOR), SAUCE TOMATO PUREE (WATER, TOMATO PASTE), PIZZA SPICE (SALT, SUGAR, SPICES, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, DEHYDRATED ONION), HIGH FRUCTOSE, CORN SYRUP, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, CITRIC ACID, PEPPERONI: PORK, BEEF, SALT, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: SPICES, DEXTROSE, LACTIC ACID STARTER CULTURE, OLEORESIN OF PAPRIKA, SODIUM ASCORBATE, FLAVORING, SODIUM NITRITE, BHA, BHT, CITRIC ACID.
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Vitamins & Minerals
Micronutrient content per serving, shown as a percentage of recommended daily values.
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Minerals
Ingredient Analysis
Breakdown of ingredients and processing level to help you understand what's in this food.
| Ingredient Type | Found In This Product |
|---|---|
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๐
Acidifier
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CITRIC ACID
VINEGAR
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๐ญ
Added Sugar
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DEXTROSE
SUGAR
SYRUP*
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๐
Animal Product
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CHEESE
MILK
|
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๐
Emulsifier
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GUM*
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๐ซง
Fat
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OIL*
|
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โฌ
Filler
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GUM*
STARCH*
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๐
High GI Carb
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DEXTROSE
SUGAR
|
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๐ฟ
Natural
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CHEESE
MILK
SALT
|
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๐งช
Preservative
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CITRIC ACID
VINEGAR
PRESERVATIVE*
|
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๐ช
Protein
|
CHEESE
MILK
|
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๐ฅ
Refined Carb
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FLOUR*
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๐ฆ
Refined Fat
|
OIL*
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๐ง
Seasoning
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SALT
|
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๐ฌ
Synthetic
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PRESERVATIVE*
|
Food Tags
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Data Details
Information about this food's data source, quality, and naming in the USDA database.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Pepperoni Pizzas is a food product in the pizza category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 98.2.
Pepperoni Pizzas has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 98.2. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Pepperoni Pizzas contains 29.8g carbs, 2.3g sugars, 1.1g fiber, and 11.8g 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 Pepperoni Pizzas into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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