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Blood Sugar Impact of Spiral Macaroni & Cheese, Original Cheddar

Spiral Macaroni & Cheese, Original Cheddar
97

Spiral Macaroni & Cheese, Original Cheddar has a BSI score of 140.4, indicating high blood sugar impact. Contains 74.3g carbs, 2.9g fiber, 11.4g protein per serving. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.

Grams
per serving

Key Nutrients

Per 70.0g serving

Spiral macaroni & cheese, original cheddar contains 52.0g of carbs, 6.0g of sugar, 8.0g of protein, 1.0g of fat, and 2.0g of fiber per 70.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.

Nutrient Amount
per serving
Carbs 52.0g
Sugars 6.0g
Fiber 2.0g
Protein 8.0g
Fat 1.0g

Estimated Blood Sugar Response

BSI Score:
97

Spiral macaroni & cheese, original cheddar contains 74.3g of carbs, 8.6g of sugar, and 2.9g of fiber per 70.0 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 70.0 Gg

Calories 260

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 1.0g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 539.7mg 23%
Total Carbohydrates 52.0g 19%
Dietary Fiber 2.0g 7%
Total Sugars 6.0g

* 44.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 8.0g 16%
Calcium 60.2mg 5%
Iron 1.8mg 10%

* 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:

ENRICHED MACARONI PRODUCT (WHEAT FLOUR, DURUM FLOUR, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), CHEESE SAUCE (MALTODEXTRIN, DAIRY PRODUCT SOLIDS, SALT, WHEY, FOOD STARCH MODIFIED, CHEDDAR CHEESE [PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES], NATURAL FLAVOR, BUTTERMILK POWDER, LACTIC ACID, TITANIUM DIOXIDE [COLOR], DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, YELLOW 5, YELLOW 5 LAKE, YELLOW 6, SILICON DIOXIDE).

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Vitamins & Minerals

Minerals

Calcium 9% DV
Iron 14% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Compare this against

ENRICHED MACARONI PRODUCT (WHEAT FLOUR, DURUM FLOUR, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), CHEESE SAUCE (MALTODEXTRIN, DAIRY PRODUCT SOLIDS, SALT, WHEY, FOOD STARCH MODIFIED, CHEDDAR CHEESE [PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES], NATURAL FLAVOR, BUTTERMILK POWDER, LACTIC ACID, TITANIUM DIOXIDE [COLOR], DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, YELLOW 5, YELLOW 5 LAKE, YELLOW 6, SILICON DIOXIDE).

Food Tags

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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 Family Dollar Stores Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1850017

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