Blood Sugar Impact of Tortilla Chip
Tortilla Chip has a BSI score of 89.3, indicating high blood sugar impact. Contains 57.1g carbs, 10.7g fiber, 7.1g protein per serving. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 28.0g servingTortilla chip contains 16.0g of carbs, 1.0g of sugar, 2.0g of protein, 6.0g of fat, and 3.0g of fiber per 28.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 16.0g |
| Sugars | 1.0g |
| Fiber | 3.0g |
| Protein | 2.0g |
| Fat | 6.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Tortilla chip contains 57.1g of carbs, 3.6g of sugar, and 10.7g of fiber per 28.0 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 28.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 12.0g 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:
CORN (NON GMO WHITE AND YELLOW HEIRLOOM INDIAN), RED CHILE FLAVOR BLEND [FRESH PUREE AND EXTRACTS (CHIPOTLE PEPPER, GARLIC, GREEN BELL PEPPERS), HI OLEIC SUNFLOWER OIL, NATURAL FLAVOR, SALT, HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN, CHILE POWDER, SPICE EXTRACTS], SPINACH FLAVOR BASE [FLAVOR BLEND FRESH PUREES AND EXTRACTS GARLIC, BASIL, SPINACH, PARSLEY, SALT, CANOLA OIL, SPINACH LEAVES], TRACE OF LIME.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Tortilla Chip is a food product in the chips, pretzels & snacks category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 24.8.
Tortilla Chip has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 24.8. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Tortilla Chip contains 57.1g carbs, 3.6g sugars, 10.7g 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 Tortilla Chip into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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