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Blood Sugar Impact of Red Velvet Cup Cakes

Red Velvet Cup Cakes
55

Red Velvet Cup Cakes has a BSI score of 122.9, indicating high blood sugar impact. Contains 64.4g carbs, 2.2g fiber, 2.2g protein per serving. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.

Grams
per serving

Key Nutrients

Per 45.0g serving

Red velvet cup cakes contains 29.0g of carbs, 22.0g of sugar, 1.0g of protein, 5.0g of fat, and 1.0g of fiber per 45.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.

Nutrient Amount
per serving
Carbs 29.0g
Sugars 22.0g
Fiber 1.0g
Protein 1.0g
Fat 5.0g

Estimated Blood Sugar Response

BSI Score:
55

Red velvet cup cakes contains 64.4g of carbs, 48.9g of sugar, and 2.2g of fiber per 45.0 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 45.0 Gg

Calories 170

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 5.0g 6%
Saturated Fat 2.5g 13%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 9.9mg 3%
Sodium 130.1mg 6%
Total Carbohydrates 29.0g 11%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 22.0g

* 6.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 1.0g 2%
Calcium 99.9mg 8%
Iron 0.7mg 4%

* 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:

SUGAR, ENRICHED BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE [IRON], THIAMIN MONONITRATE [B1], RIBOFLAVIN [B2], FOLIC ACID), WATER, DEODORIZED BEEF TALLOW, DEODORIZED HYDROGENATED BEEF TALLOW, COTTONSEED OIL, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, POLYSORBATE 60, SOY LECITHIN, CORN SYRUP, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, EGGS, EGG WHITES, NONFAT DRY MILK, DAIRY BLEND (SOY FLOUR, WHEY, CALCIUM SODIUM CASEINATE, SOY PROTEIN ISOLATE), SALT, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, SODIUM BICARBONATE, SORBIC ACID, STABILIZER BLEND (GUAR GUM, CELLULOSE GUM), SOYBEAN OIL, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, WHEAT FLOUR, FUMARIC ACID, ENZYMES, YELLOW 5, YELLOW 6, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS: COCOA, CALCIUM CARBONATE, CALCIUM SULFATE, GELATIN, AGAR, LOCUST BEAN GUM, SUNFLOWER OIL, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, CARMINE, RED 40 LAKE, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, INULIN, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS WITH CARAMEL COLOR, SODIUM STEARATE, DEXTROSE, CREAM CHEESE FLAVOR, CORN STARCH, TITANIUM DIOXIDE, CELLULOSE GUM, POTASSIUM SORBATE.

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Vitamins & Minerals

Minerals

Calcium 22% DV
Iron 9% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

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Ingredient Type Found In This Product
🫧 Fat
OIL*
🌿 Natural
CHEESE CREAM EGG MILK SALT SEA SALT
💪 Protein
CHEESE CREAM EGG MILK PEA PROTEIN SOY PROTEIN WHEY
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PEA PROTEIN SOY PROTEIN WHEY
* Note: Items marked with an asterisk (*) indicate ingredients that were detected as containing this ingredient rather than being an exact match.

Food Tags

These tags help categorize Red Velvet Cup Cakes based on its ingredients and effects on blood sugar levels.

Blood Sugar Impact Tags

Ingredient Tags

🫧 Fat
🌿 Natural
🌿 Natural
🌿 Natural
🌿 Natural
🌿 Natural
🌿 Natural
💪 Protein
💪 Protein
💪 Protein
💪 Protein
💪 Protein
💪 Protein
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Information about this food's data source, quality, and naming in the USDA database.

About Our Food Data

All nutritional data comes from the USDA Food Database. Some branded products contain self-reported information that may not be perfectly accurate. Food details are inherently difficult to measure precisely, so we do our best to provide reliable information and use the data quality score below to help you assess accuracy.

Brand Hostess Brands, Llc
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 73/100
Quality Tier Medium
USDA Food Record ID 2029180

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