Applesauce, canned, unsweetened, with added ascorbic acid

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GI: 36 (Low)
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 100g

Calories176

Total Fat0.1g

Saturated Fat0.0g

Total Carbs11.3g

Fiber1.1g

Sugars9.4g

Protein0.2g

Macro Breakdown

Protein0.2g (1%)
Carbs11.3g (97%)
Fat0.1g (2%)

Glycemic Impact

Glycemic Index36 (Low)
Glycemic Load5
Insulin Index42

Health Scores (0-10)

7.7
Metabolic
7.6
Inflammation
4.5
Hormonal
4.3
Gut Health
8.4
Skin Health
5.0
Brain Health
5.5
Bone Health
5.3
Sleep
5.4
Exercise
4.0
Longevity
5.1
Detox
8.3
Immunity
5.4
Pral
4.2
Satiety
0.0
Nutrient Density
7.1
Bioavailability
10.0
Electrolyte
5.1
Methylation

Complete Nutrient Profile

NutrientAmount / 100g% Daily Value
Energy Kcal176.0 kJโ€”
Protein0.2 gโ€”
Total Fat0.1 gโ€”
Carbohydrate11.3 g4% DV
Fiber1.1 g4% DV
Sugar9.4 g19% DV
Sodium2.0 mgโ€”
Calcium4.0 mgโ€”
Iron0.2 mg1% DV
Magnesium3.0 mg1% DV
Phosphorus5.0 mgโ€”
Potassium74.0 mg2% DV
Zinc0.0 mgโ€”
Vitamin C21.2 mg24% DV
Vitamin B60.0 mg2% DV
Folate3.0 ยตg1% DV
Vitamin A1.0 ยตgโ€”
Vitamin E0.2 mg1% DV
Selenium0.3 ยตg1% DV

Fatty Acid Breakdown

Fatty AcidAmount / 100g
saturated fat0.008g
monounsaturated fat0.002g
polyunsaturated fat0.014g
trans fat0.000g

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Health Condition Relevance

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Anemia

vitamin c. Iron-deficiency is the most common nutritional deficiency. Vitamin C increases non-heme iron absorpt.

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Inflammation

vitamin c. Omega-3 EPA/DHA โ†’ resolvins (pro-resolving mediators). Antioxidants neutralize free radicals. Fiber .

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Skin Health

vitamin c. Vitamin C is required for collagen cross-linking. Zinc reduces inflammation and sebum. Vitamin A reg.

Hormonal & Metabolic Impact

๐Ÿงฌ Sugar โ†’ Insulin, Cortisol (19% DV)

Rapid blood sugar spikes โ†’ insulin surges โ†’ cellular insulin resistance over time. High sugar intake correlates with elevated cortisol.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Applesauce, canned, unsweetened, with added ascorbic acid affect hormones?
Yes โ€” Applesauce, canned, unsweetened, with added ascorbic acid is rich in sugar (19% DV), which Rapid blood sugar spikes โ†’ insulin surges โ†’ cellular insulin resistance over time. High sugar intake correlates with elevated cortisol.. sugar supports Insulin and Cortisol production.
Can people with diabetes eat Applesauce, canned, unsweetened, with added ascorbic acid?
Applesauce, canned, unsweetened, with added ascorbic acid has a glycemic index of 36 (low) and glycemic load of 5. Its low GI means it releases sugar slowly into the bloodstream โ€” generally fine for diabetics in reasonable portions. Contains 1.1g fiber which helps moderate the blood sugar response.
Does Applesauce, canned, unsweetened, with added ascorbic acid boost immunity?
Yes. Applesauce, canned, unsweetened, with added ascorbic acid provides 21.2mg of vitamin C per 100g (24% DV) โ€” one of the best food sources. Vitamin C supports white blood cell production, acts as an antioxidant, and strengthens skin barrier defense.