Assize Index

The Carbs Nutrition Guide (Grains & Potatoes)

Flour tortilla

BreadRefinedMilled (flour)Contains glutenMethods

Per 100 g as eaten — cooked for grains, pasta, and roots; as sold for bread. One serving = 55 g (Biscuits, croissants, tortillas, English muffins (and similar)), the FDA reference amount (21 CFR 101.12).

GI(glucose = 100)

Below ISO — the only test breaks the ISO GI method (fewer than 10 subjects recruited).

Wheat tortilla (Mexico, 1999), via International GI tables 2021 — Supplemental Table 2, below ISO method (Am J Clin Nutr) (1999)

GL(per 100 g)

7.6 per serving

Below ISO — the only test breaks the ISO GI method (fewer than 10 subjects recruited).

Wheat tortilla (Mexico, 1999), via International GI tables 2021 — Supplemental Table 2, below ISO method (Am J Clin Nutr) (1999)

USDA FoodData Central SR Legacy — Tortillas, ready-to-bake or -fry, flour, refrigerated (FDC 175037) (2019)

Fiber(g/100g)

1.9 g per serving

USDA FoodData Central SR Legacy — Tortillas, ready-to-bake or -fry, flour, refrigerated (FDC 175037) (2019)

Net carbs(g/100g)

25.2 g per serving

USDA FoodData Central SR Legacy — Tortillas, ready-to-bake or -fry, flour, refrigerated (FDC 175037) (2019)

Energy(kcal/100g)

168 kcal per serving

USDA FoodData Central SR Legacy — Tortillas, ready-to-bake or -fry, flour, refrigerated (FDC 175037) (2019)

Protein(g/100g)

4.5 g per serving

USDA FoodData Central SR Legacy — Tortillas, ready-to-bake or -fry, flour, refrigerated (FDC 175037) (2019)

Sodium(mg/100g)

405 mg per serving

USDA FoodData Central SR Legacy — Tortillas, ready-to-bake or -fry, flour, refrigerated (FDC 175037) (2019)

Empty cells mean we do not yet have a method-cited source. Rank on the guide tables is the open-rule champion — not medical advice.