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Snacks With 15g Of Carbohydrates

Here are a variety of snacks that will provide a quick 15g of carbohydrates if needed to treat hypoglycemia:

  • 10 animal crackers
  • 1/2 bagel
  • 43 cheese fish crackers
  • 4 cheese cracker/peanut butter sandwiches
  • 1/2 cup Chex cereal mix
  • 3/4 cup of dry unsweetened cereals such as Cheerios or corn flakes
  • 1 small piece of fresh fruit
  • 1/2 cup of canned fruit
  • 1/4 cup of dried fruit
  • 3 graham crackers
  • 4 oz juice box
  • 3 mini muffins
  • 3 cups of popcorn
  • 3/4 oz of pretzels
  • 2 rice cakes
  • 1 Rice Krispie treat bar
  • 1/4 cup of trail mix
  • 1 cup of yogurt (plain or artificially sweetened, nonfat)
  • 3 cups of raw vegetables such as fresh broccoli, carrots, celery, or zucchini with 2 tablespoons of dip

Measure some of these out and keep them handy, so they'll be there when you need them.

Related information Hypoglycemia

Source:  Ross T, Geil P. Super soccer snacks. Diabetes Self-Management, March/April 2002; 19(2):109.

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