Gummy candies: carbs, carb exchanges and glycemic index
Values per 100 g: gummy candies.
98.8g net carbs per 100 g
6.6carb exchanges per 100 g (15 g each)
76glycemic index
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Nutrition per 100 g
| Net carbs | 98.8 g |
|---|---|
| Fiber | 0.1 g |
| Protein | 0.0 g |
| Fat | 0.0 g |
| Energy | 396 kcal |
Source: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy, record 167989 “Candies, gumdrops, starch jelly pieces”. Net carbs = total carbs 98.9 g − fiber 0.1 g.
Portions
| Portion | 10 pieces22 g | 20 pieces44 g |
|---|---|---|
| Net carbs, g | 21.7 | 43.5 |
| Carb units (10 g) | 2.2 | 4.3 |
| Carb units (12 g) | 1.8 | 3.6 |
| Carb exchanges (15 g) | 1.4 | 2.9 |
| Glycemic load | 17 | 33 |
The portion weights come from the USDA household measures for this food. Carb units = carbs of the portion ÷ 10, 12 or 15 g. Glycemic load = GI × carbs of the portion ÷ 100.
Glycemic index
GI 76. This value is from one measurement in the 2021 international GI tables.
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