Blood Sugar Impact of Tropical, Grated Cotija Cheese
Tropical, Grated Cotija Cheese has a BSI score of 24.3, indicating high blood sugar impact. Contains 14.3g carbs, 0.0g fiber, 14.3g protein per serving. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 7.0g servingTropical, grated cotija cheese contains 1.0g of carbs, 0.0g of sugar, 1.0g of protein, 1.0g of fat, and 0.0g of fiber per 7.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 1.0g |
| Sugars | 0.0g |
| Fiber | 0.0g |
| Protein | 1.0g |
| Fat | 1.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Tropical, grated cotija cheese contains 14.3g of carbs, 0.0g of sugar, and 0.0g of fiber per 7.0 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 7.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 1.0g 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:
COTIJA CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES, CHEESE CULTURES-WITH LACTIC STARTER AND SOY PROTEIN), CHEESE CULTURES, IMITATION COTIJA CHEESE (WATER, CORNSTARCH, CELLULOSE, SALT, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, SODIUM CASEINATE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, NATURAL FLAVOR, SODIUM CITRATE, CITRIC ACID, STABLIZER GUMS [XANTHAN, GUAR, LOCUST BEAN], SORBIC ACID-A PRESERVATIVE, ARTIFICIAL COLOR), CORNSTARCH AND CELLULOSE-ADDED TO PREVENT CAKING.
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Natural
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CHEESE
CREAM
EGG
MILK
SALT
SEA SALT
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Preservative
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CITRIC ACID
LACTIC ACID
VINEGAR
BENZOATE*
PRESERVATIVE*
SORBATE*
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Protein
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CHEESE
CREAM
EGG
MILK
PEA PROTEIN
SOY PROTEIN
WHEY
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Tropical, Grated Cotija Cheese is a food product in the cheese category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 1.9.
Tropical, Grated Cotija Cheese has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 1.9. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Tropical, Grated Cotija Cheese contains 14.3g carbs, 0.0g sugars, 0.0g fiber, and 14.3g protein per 100g.
This food has a low blood sugar impact and is generally suitable for 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 Tropical, Grated Cotija Cheese into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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