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Salt sticks

Salt sticks
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Carb Check

Carbs
76g
Carbs
Fiber
0.7g
Fiber
Net Carbs
75.3g
Net Carbs
Carbs per Portion
22.8g
Carbs per Portion
Glycemic Index
70
Glycemic Index
Glycemic Load
16
Glycemic Load

Legend

Low Impact
Moderate Impact
High Impact

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Diet Check

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

pH Check

Salt sticks
Slightly Acidic

Nutrient Distribution per 100g

Salt sticks

  • Water
    10.0g
  • Fiber
    0.7g
  • Carbs
    76.0g
  • Fat
    1.0g
  • Protein
    10.0g

Advanced Nutrient Analysis

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

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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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Salt sticks are crunchy snacks notable for their high carbohydrate and sodium levels, making them a savory favorite but less than optimal for low-carb or sodium-restricted diets. Their considerable calcium content is a nutritional plus for bone health.

  • GI: 70, GL: 16
  • Carbohydrates: 76g per serving
  • Fiber: 0.7g very low fiber content
  • Extremely high in sodium and calcium

Is Salt sticks keto?

Salt sticks are not compatible with a ketogenic diet due to their very high carbohydrate content (76g per serving). Achieving and maintaining ketosis requires significantly reducing carb intake, making salty, high-carb snacks unsuitable for this diet.

Carbohydrate Impact and Glycemic Index of Salt sticks

Salt sticks have an appreciable impact on blood sugar levels, with a glycemic index (GI) of 70 and a glycemic load of 16. High GI foods can prompt swift increases in blood glucose, posing challenges for maintaining steady energy levels and controlling blood sugar in sensitive individuals.

Vitamin Check

Vitamin A (Retinol)
0
0% RDA
Vitamin C
0
0% RDA
Vitamin D
0
0% RDA
Vitamin B1 (Thiamine)
0.001
0% RDA
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
0.04
1% RDA
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)
0.05
1% RDA
Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin)
0
0% RDA
Beta-Carotene
0
0% RDA

RDA percentages are based on EU reference values for adults (19-50 years) per 30g serving.

Mineral Check

Sodium
4550
57% RDA
Calcium
145
5% RDA
Iron
0.7
2% RDA
Potassium
125
2% RDA
Magnesium
20
2% RDA
Phosphorus
130
6% RDA
Zinc
0.5
2% RDA

RDA percentages are based on EU reference values for adults (19-50 years) per 30g serving.

Allergen Check

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

Legend

Not present
Traces
Low
Moderate
High

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