Blood Sugar Impact of Pizza, Cheese
Pizza, Cheese has a BSI score of 61.2, indicating high blood sugar impact. Contains 33.3g carbs, 1.4g fiber, 8.8g protein per serving. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 147.0g servingPizza, cheese contains 49.0g of carbs, 4.0g of sugar, 13.0g 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.
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Amount per serving |
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| Carbs | 49.0g |
| Sugars | 4.0g |
| Fiber | 2.1g |
| Protein | 13.0g |
| Fat | 13.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Pizza, cheese contains 33.3g of carbs, 2.7g 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*
* 42.9g 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% 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: LOW MOISTURE PART SKIM MOZZARELLA CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), MOZZARELLA CHEESE SUBSTITUTE (WATER, CORN OIL, NONFAT DRY MILK, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, SODIUM CITRATE, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM TRIPOLYPHOSPHATE, TRI-CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, MAGNESIUM OXIDE, FERRIC ORTHOPHOSPHATE, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, NIACINAMIDE, ZINC OXIDE, CYANOCOBALAMIN, PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE [VITAMIN B6]).
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this food category and how to use these foods for diabetes management
Pizza, Cheese is a food product in the pizza category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 91.0.
Pizza, Cheese has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 91.0. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Pizza, Cheese contains 33.3g carbs, 2.7g sugars, 1.4g fiber, and 8.8g 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, Cheese into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Pizza, Cheese compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the pizza category for alternatives.