Blood Sugar Impact of Tamales Cubanos
This food has a moderate impact on blood sugar.
Key Nutrients
Per 141.5g serving| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 14.0g |
| Sugars | 2.0g |
| Fiber | 1.0g |
| Protein | 10.0g |
| Fat | 13.0g |
Community Blood Sugar Response
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Nutritional Information
Complete nutritional breakdown per serving based on USDA data.
Serving size 141.5 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 11.0g 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:
GROUND CORN, PORK, CORN MEAL, BELL PEPPERS, LARD, CORN STARCH, CURED COOKED PORK (CURED WITH WATER, SALT, SUGAR, SODIUM TRIPOLYPHOSPHATE, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, SODIUM NITRITE), ONIONS, SALT, TOMATO PASTE, GARLIC, WINE, SPICES, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, PAPRIKA, EGG SHADE FOOD COLOR (WATER, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, FD&C YELLOW #5, CARAMEL COLOR, ARTIFICIAL COLOR)
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Vitamins & Minerals
Micronutrient content per serving, shown as a percentage of recommended daily values.
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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🍭
Added Sugar
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SUGAR
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🐄
Animal Product
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EGG
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🎨
Artificial Coloring
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COLOR*
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⬜
Filler
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STARCH*
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🍚
High GI Carb
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SUGAR
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🌿
Natural
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EGG
SALT
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💪
Protein
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EGG
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🧂
Seasoning
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SALT
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⚗️
Synthetic Additive
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COLOR*
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Data Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Tamales Cubanos is a food product in the frozen appetizers & hors d'oeuvres category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 25.3.
Tamales Cubanos has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 25.3. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Tamales Cubanos contains 9.9g carbs, 1.4g sugars, 0.7g fiber, and 7.1g protein per 100g.
This food has a moderate blood sugar impact and can be included with portion control. Always consult with your healthcare provider about foods that fit your individual dietary needs.
Consider the nutritional profile and blood sugar impact when incorporating Tamales Cubanos into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Tamales Cubanos compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the frozen appetizers & hors d'oeuvres category for alternatives.