Carbohydrates in Starbucks
Caramel Waffle
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Carbs and Fiber in Starbucks Caramel Waffle Food Item: Starbucks Caramel Waffle Starbucks Caramel Waffle and DietNot recommended when low carb dieting, pancakes and waffles (like Starbucks Caramel Waffle) can be relatively high in calories with little dietary fiber. Furthermore, most pancakes and waffles are usually made from refined white flour and, when combined with syrup, become high Glycemic Index foods - which means they cause a rapid rise in blood-glucose, leading to excessive insulin production and a sudden drop in blood sugar. The longer-term health effects of eating high-GI foods include obesity and other symptoms, known collectively as metabolic syndrome. Bottom line: if you want to lose weight and stay healthy, keep your intake of pancakes, waffles and other refined white-flour carbs to a minimum. For more details about carbs in pancakes and waffles, see below. Note: Nutritional values in pancakes and waffles can vary, so the above carbohydrate details for Starbucks Caramel Waffle are intended as a guideline only. |
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