Blood Sugar Impact of Yellow Cake With Buttercreme Icing
This food has a high impact on blood sugar and may cause a rapid spike. The fat content may help moderate the blood sugar response.
Key Nutrients
Per 74.0g serving| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 42.0g |
| Sugars | 31.0g |
| Fiber | 0.0g |
| Protein | 2.0g |
| Fat | 13.0g |
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Nutritional Information
Complete nutritional breakdown per serving based on USDA data.
Serving size 74.0 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:
SUGAR, BLEACHED ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WHOLE EGGS, VEGETABLE SHORTENING (PALM OIL, CANOLA OIL, MONO-AND DIGLYCERIDES), WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, CAKE BASE (NONFAT DRY MILK, WHEY, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH [CORN], SALT, SUGAR, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SOYBEAN OIL, EGG WHITES, SODIUM BICARBONATE, CELLULOSE GUM, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, XANTHAN GUM, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), CORN SYRUP. CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: SPRINKLES (SUGAR, RICE FLOUR, VEGETABLE OIL [PALM KERNEL OIL, PALM OIL], CORNSTARCH, ACACIA GUM, CELLULOSE GUM, CONFECTIONER'S GLAZE, CARRAGEENAN GUM, SOY LECITHIN, YELLOW 6, RED 40, YELLOW 5, BLUE 2, BLUE 2 LAKE, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR), HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, EMULSIFIER (WATER, SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE, POLYSORBATE 60, MONOGLYCERIDES, PRESERVATIVE [PHOSPHORIC ACID, SODIUM PROPIONATE]), SOY LECITHIN, CORNSTARCH, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, RED 3, SALT, GUAR GUM, PHOSPHORIC ACID, POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVE), SODIUM BENZOATE (PRESERVATIVE), POLYSORBATE 60, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, YELLOW 6, YELLOW 5.
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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 |
|---|---|
|
๐ญ
Added Sugar
|
SUGAR
SYRUP*
|
|
๐
Animal Product
|
EGG
MILK
|
|
๐จ
Artificial Coloring
|
RED 40*
YELLOW 5*
|
|
๐
Emulsifier
|
GUM*
|
|
๐ซง
Fat
|
OIL*
|
|
โฌ
Filler
|
GUM*
STARCH*
|
|
โ๏ธ
Functional Ingredient
|
WHEY
|
|
๐
High GI Carb
|
SUGAR
|
|
๐ฟ
Natural
|
EGG
MILK
SALT
|
|
๐งช
Preservative
|
BENZOATE*
PRESERVATIVE*
SORBATE*
|
|
๐ช
Protein
|
EGG
MILK
WHEY
|
|
๐งซ
Protein Isolate
|
WHEY
|
|
๐ฅ
Refined Carb
|
FLOUR*
|
|
๐ฆ
Refined Fat
|
OIL*
|
|
๐ง
Seasoning
|
SALT
|
|
๐ฌ
Synthetic
|
BENZOATE*
PRESERVATIVE*
SORBATE*
|
|
โ๏ธ
Synthetic Additive
|
RED 40*
YELLOW 5*
|
Food Tags
These tags help categorize Yellow Cake With Buttercreme Icing based on its ingredients and effects on blood sugar levels.
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Data Details
Information about this food's data source, quality, and naming in the USDA database.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Yellow Cake With Buttercreme Icing is a food product in the cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 81.3.
Yellow Cake With Buttercreme Icing has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 81.3. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Yellow Cake With Buttercreme Icing contains 56.8g carbs, 41.9g sugars, 0.0g fiber, and 2.7g protein per 100g.
This food has a high blood sugar impact and should be limited in 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 Yellow Cake With Buttercreme Icing into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Yellow Cake With Buttercreme Icing compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes category for alternatives.
About the Curator
Tom is a Type 3 diabetes advocate who built Badlow for his wife Bea, who lives with Type 1 diabetes. As a caregiver navigating blood sugar management daily, he created this tool to make food decisions less stressful for people with diabetes and their families.
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