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Meringue

Meringue

Carb Check

Carbs
84g
Carbs
Fiber
0g
Fiber
Net Carbs
84g
Net Carbs
Carbs per Portion
21g
Carbs per Portion
Glycemic Index
70
Glycemic Index
Glycemic Load
14.7
Glycemic Load

Legend

Low Impact
Moderate Impact
High Impact

Color-coded system for nutritional impact: Use for food choices, especially for diabetes or low-carb diets.

Diet Check

Low Carb
No
Keto
No
Carnivore
No
Paleo
No
Slow Carb
No
Vegan
No
Vegetarian
Yes
Low FODMAP
No

pH Check

Meringue
Slightly Acidic

Nutrient Distribution per 100g

Meringue

  • Water
    10.0g
  • Fiber
    0.0g
  • Carbs
    84.0g
  • Fat
    0.0g
  • Protein
    6.0g

Advanced Nutrient Analysis

Histamine
Not present
Purine
Not present
Tyramine
Not present
FODMAP
Moderate
Oxalate
Low
Goitrogen
Not present
Sulfite
Low
Nitrate
Not present
Antioxidants
Low

Legend

Not present
Low
Moderate
High
Very High

For the antioxidant level, the scale is flipped. 1 (green) is a high antioxidant level, and 5 (purple) is a low antioxidant level.

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Nutrition Quiz

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Meringue, primarily made from sugar and egg whites, is an airy dessert with high carbohydrate content. While low in most vitamins and minerals, it should be consumed sparingly, especially for those monitoring their carbohydrate and sugar intake.

  • Contains 84g of carbohydrates per serving.
  • Low in sodium, calcium, potassium, iron, and zinc.
  • Glycemic Index (GI): 70, Glycemic Load (GL): 14.7.

Is Meringue keto?

Meringue is not suitable for a ketogenic diet due to its very high carbohydrate and sugar content. This high sugar content can disrupt ketosis, which relies on a very low intake of carbohydrates and sugars.

Carbohydrate Impact and Glycemic Index of Meringue

With a Glycemic Index (GI) of 70 and a Glycemic Load (GL) of 14.7, meringue can cause a significant rise in blood sugar levels. It's advisable to limit intake especially for those with insulin sensitivity or diabetes.

Vitamin Check

Vitamin A (Retinol)
0
0% RDA
Vitamin C
0
0% RDA
Vitamin B1 (Thiamine)
0.001
0% RDA
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
0.13
2% RDA
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)
0.001
0% RDA
Beta-Carotene
0
0% RDA

RDA percentages are based on EU reference values for adults (19-50 years) per 25g serving.

Mineral Check

Sodium
220
2% RDA
Calcium
7
0% RDA
Iron
0.3
1% RDA
Potassium
80
1% RDA
Magnesium
7
0% RDA
Phosphorus
10
0% RDA
Zinc
0.001
0% RDA

RDA percentages are based on EU reference values for adults (19-50 years) per 25g serving.

Allergen Check

Fructose
Traces
Lactose
Not present
Gluten
Not present
Soy
Not present
Shellfish
Not present

Legend

Not present
Traces
Low
Moderate
High

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