Kraft mac and cheese (original)

Kraft mac and cheese (original)

GI 64 · Medium GL 36 · High Score 2.5/10

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Kraft mac and cheese (original) has a glycemic index of 64, which classifies it as a moderate GI food. With a glycemic load of 36 per 100g, it has a significant impact on blood sugar.

Compared to other grains, Kraft mac and cheese (original) ranks above average in glycemic index.

Kraft mac and cheese (original) is suitable in moderation for people monitoring blood sugar levels.

Glycemic Index 64
Medium GI
Moderate impact on blood sugar
Glycemic Load 36
High GL
Significant blood sugar impact
370
Calories
56g
Carbs
10g
Protein
11g
Fat

Logi Score: 2.5/10

Why this score?

  • Contains some protein
  • Quick and convenient meal
  • Very high glycemic load
  • High sodium content
  • Highly processed

Processing Level

95%
Highly Processed

Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

Calories370 kcal
Carbohydrates56g
Sugars (Total)6g
Natural3.0g
Added3g
Fiber1.8g
Soluble0.5g
Insoluble1.3g
Protein10g
Fat11g
Saturated4g
Unsaturated7g
Sodium570mg

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Kraft mac and cheese (original)?

Kraft mac and cheese (original) has a glycemic index of 64, which classifies it as a moderate GI food. With a glycemic load of 36 per 100g, it has a significant impact on blood sugar.

Is Kraft mac and cheese (original) good for people with insulin resistance?

Kraft mac and cheese (original) has a moderate glycemic index (64). People with insulin resistance can consume it in moderation, ideally paired with protein or healthy fats to slow glucose absorption.

How does Kraft mac and cheese (original) affect blood sugar?

Kraft mac and cheese (original) has a glycemic load of 36 per 100g, which indicates a significant impact on blood sugar levels. The glycemic load accounts for both the quality and quantity of carbohydrates.

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