Blood Sugar Impact of Pizza
Pizza has a BSI score of 58.9, indicating high blood sugar impact. Contains 32.0g carbs, 1.4g fiber, 6.8g protein per serving. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 147.0g servingPizza contains 47.0g of carbs, 3.0g of sugar, 10.0g of protein, 13.0g of fat, and 2.1g of fiber per 147.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 47.0g |
| Sugars | 3.0g |
| Fiber | 2.1g |
| Protein | 10.0g |
| Fat | 13.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Pizza contains 32.0g of carbs, 2.0g of sugar, and 1.4g of fiber per 147.0 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 147.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* 41.9g 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, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, SUGAR, YEAST, SALT, BAKING POWDER (CORNSTARCH, SODIUM BICARBONATE, SODIUM ALUMINUM SULFATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), DEGERMINATED YELLOW CORN MEAL, SOY FLOUR. SAUCE: WATER, TOMATO PASTE (TOMATOES), SEASONING BLEND (MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SALT, DEHYDRATED ONION, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, SUGAR, SPICE, SOYBEAN OIL, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF: GUAR GUM, PARMESAN CHEESE [CULTURED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES], XANTHAN GUM, PAPRIKA, CITRIC ACID, BEET POWDER [COLOR], SOY FLOUR), SUGAR, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH. MOZZARELLA CHEESE BLEND: MOZZARELLA CHEESE SUBSTITUTE (WATER, PALM OIL, RENNET CASEIN [MILK PROTEIN], SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SALT, LACTIC ACID, NATURAL FLAVOR, SODIUM CITRATE, SORBIC ACID [PRESERVATIVE], ENRICHMENT BLEND [MAGNESIUM OXIDE, ZINC OXIDE, FERRIC-ORTHO-PHOSPHATE, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, RIBOFLAVIN, PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE, NIACINAMIDE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, VITAMIN B12], LOW MOISTURE PART-SKIM MOZZARELLA CHEESE [PASTEURIZED PART-SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES]), IMITATION MOZZARELLA CHEESE (WATER, PALM OIL, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, WHEY, RENNET CASEIN [MILK PROTEIN], SALT, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, CITRIC ACID, TRISODIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM CITRATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE, LACTIC ACID, NATURAL FLAVOR, LOW MOISTURE PART-SKIM MOZZARELLA CHEESE [PASTEURIZED PART-SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES]). COOKED PORK AND CHICKEN PIZZA TOPPING: SAUSAGE MADE WITH PORK AND CHICKEN (PORK, MECHANICALLY SEPARATED CHICKEN, WATER, SEASONING [SPICES, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, SALT, DRY GARLIC, CHILI PEPPER, CARAMEL COLOR], CARAMEL COLOR, WATER, TEXTURED VEGETABLE PROTEIN [SOY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, CARAMEL COLOR]). PEPPERONI: PORK, BEEF, SALT, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: LACTIC ACID STARTER CULTURE, OLEORESIN OF PAPRIKA, SODIUM NITRITE, BHA, BHT, CITRIC ACID. MAY ALSO CONTAIN 2% OR LESS OF: SPICES, SPICE EXTRACTIVES, DEXTROSE, SUGAR, FLAVORINGS, SODIUM ASCORBATE, WATER, GARLIC POWDER, RED PEPPERS, GREEN PEPPERS, ONIONS.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this food category and how to use these foods for diabetes management
Pizza is a food product in the pizza category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 87.5.
Pizza has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 87.5. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Pizza contains 32.0g carbs, 2.0g sugars, 1.4g fiber, and 6.8g 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 Pizza into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Pizza compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the pizza category for alternatives.