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How many carbs are in a Flour Tortilla?

A 1 medium (49g) serving of Flour Tortilla contains 26g of total carbs (24.4g net carbs), 1.2g sugar, 159 calories, 4.9g protein, 4.7g fat and 1.6g fiber.

Nutrition facts
Flour Tortilla1 medium (49g)
Calories
159 cal
Carbohydrates
26 g
of which Sugars
1.2 g
Fiber
1.6 g
Net carbs
24.4 g
Protein
4.9 g
Fat
4.7 g

Flour Tortilla nutrition at a glance

Per 1 medium (49g), Flour Tortilla delivers about 8% of a 2,000-calorie daily reference, 9% of the 275g daily carbohydrate reference and 6% of the 28g daily fiber reference. Sugar sits at 2% of the 50g added-sugar reference and protein contributes 10% of the 50g protein reference.

Per 100 g
Calories
324
Carbs
53.1 g
Sugar
2.4 g
Protein
10 g
Fat
9.6 g
Fiber
3.3 g

Blood-sugar impact of Flour Tortilla

Moderate glycemic impact expected. If you're monitoring blood sugar, keep an eye on total portion size and combine with protein or fat.

With 26g total carbs and 1.6g fiber, the net-carb figure for a 1 medium (49g) serving works out to roughly 24.4g — this is the number most keto and low-carb tracking apps use. If you're managing type 2 diabetes, pre-diabetes or reactive hypoglycemia, use total carbs for insulin dosing calculations and treat net carbs as a rough guide for meal planning.

Ways to eat Flour Tortilla

  • Add flour tortilla to a balanced plate with a lean protein and non-starchy vegetables.
  • Use flour tortilla as part of a pre-workout snack when you need quick, usable energy.
  • Pair flour tortilla with a source of fat or protein to slow glucose absorption.

Frequently asked questions

Is Flour Tortilla keto-friendly?

Not usually. 24.4g net carbs per serving takes up a large share of a typical keto budget — reserve for special occasions or smaller portions.

How many carbs in Flour Tortilla per 100 grams?

About 53.1g of carbs, 2.4g sugar and 324 calories per 100g of Flour Tortilla.

How does Flour Tortilla affect blood sugar?

Moderate glycemic impact expected. If you're monitoring blood sugar, keep an eye on total portion size and combine with protein or fat.

Is Flour Tortilla good for weight loss?

A serving delivers 159 calories with 4.9g protein and 1.6g fiber. Foods that are relatively high in protein and fiber per calorie tend to be more filling — with a 4% combined protein-plus-fiber-to-calorie ratio, Flour Tortilla is best paired with a lean protein or vegetables so the meal keeps you full for longer.

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Sources & how these numbers are calculated

Nutrition values are consensus averages compiled from the USDA FoodData Central database for a typical 1 medium (49g) serving of Flour Tortilla. Actual values vary with brand, variety, ripeness and preparation — always check the label on packaged products. Daily-value percentages reference the U.S. FDA 2,000-calorie adult reference (275g carbs, 50g added sugar, 50g protein, 78g fat, 28g fiber).

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