Blood Sugar Impact of Turkish Delight
Turkish Delight has a BSI score of 124.6, indicating high blood sugar impact. Contains 63.5g carbs, 1.1g fiber, 1.2g protein per serving. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 19.0g servingTurkish delight contains 12.1g of carbs, 11.7g of sugar, 0.2g of protein, 0.0g of fat, and 0.2g of fiber per 19.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 12.1g |
| Sugars | 11.7g |
| Fiber | 0.2g |
| Protein | 0.2g |
| Fat | 0.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Turkish delight contains 63.5g of carbs, 61.5g of sugar, and 1.1g of fiber per 19.0 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 19.0 Gg
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INGREDIENTS:
SUGAR, WATER, CORN STARCH, ROSE FLAVOUR EXTRACT, CITRIC ACID E330 COLOURANT: RED BEET
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SUGAR, WATER, CORN STARCH, ROSE FLAVOUR EXTRACT, CITRIC ACID E330 COLOURANT: RED BEET
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Turkish Delight is a food product in the candy category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 23.7.
Turkish Delight has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 23.7. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Turkish Delight contains 63.5g carbs, 61.5g sugars, 1.1g fiber, and 1.2g 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 Turkish Delight into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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