Smoked Honey BBQ Glazed Chicken Wings
Quick answer
A medium portion of Smoked Honey BBQ Glazed Chicken Wings (85 g) contains 234 kcal, with 7.8 g of net carbohydrates and 17.8 g of protein. Its glycemic index is 35 (Low) for how fast it raises blood sugar, while its glycemic load per portion is 2.7 (Low) for its actual effect.
- Carbs8.1 g13.8%
- Protein17.8 g30.5%
- Fat14.4 g55.6%
- Fibre0.3 g
Percentages of total energy (calories)
Grilled chicken wings coated in smoky barbecue sauce with a touch of natural honey: an irresistible mix of smoke and sweetness with high protein and a low glycemic index (35).
💡 Smart Nutritional Guidance
Consumption advice
Choosing oven-baked wings instead of fried ones noticeably lowers the total calories and fat.
Best preparation methods
Honey barbecue sauce adds sugars, so keep track of your total available carbohydrate if you follow a low-carb diet.
Important Nutritional Note
For people with diabetes or insulin resistance, it is always recommended to consider the total glycemic load (GL) of the meal rather than relying on the glycemic index alone.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per typical portion (85 g) |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 275 kcal | 233.8 kcal |
| Protein | 21 g | 17.8 g |
| Carbohydrate | 9.5 g | 8.1 g |
| Available carbohydrate | 9.2 g | 7.8 g |
| Fat | 17 g | 14.4 g |
| Dietary fibre | 0.3 g | 0.3 g |
The typical portion is approximate, for comparison purposes.
Comparison & smarter alternatives
Among the foods in Fast food with a glycemic index (29), it ranks 3 (lowest first).
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Frequently asked questions
Is Smoked Honey BBQ Glazed Chicken Wings good for weight loss?
It can fit a balanced plan with portion control: a 85 g portion gives 234 kcal, and what matters most is your total daily intake and the rest of the meal.
How does Smoked Honey BBQ Glazed Chicken Wings affect blood sugar?
Its glycemic index is 35 (Low), a clinically reviewed estimate rather than a laboratory measurement. A typical 85 g portion has a glycemic load of 2.7 (Low), so the effect of this portion on blood sugar is limited.
What is the nutritional value of a typical portion of Smoked Honey BBQ Glazed Chicken Wings?
A typical 85 g portion of Smoked Honey BBQ Glazed Chicken Wings provides about 234 kcal, 17.8 g protein, 8.1 g carbohydrate, 14.4 g fat and 0.3 g fibre.
Read also
- HbA1c & Insulin Resistance: Comprehensive Clinical GuideArticle
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References & Scientific Sources
- The glycemic index of this food is a clinically reviewed estimate by the WiBo Health medical team, not a laboratory measurement from the International GI Tables (Atkinson 2021). GI bands (low ≤ 55 · medium 56–69 · high ≥ 70) follow: ISO 26642:2010. Food products — Determination of the glycaemic index (GI) and recommendation for food classification. International Organization for Standardization; 2010. www.iso.org/standard/43633.html
- Definition of available carbohydrate and glycemic load: FAO/WHO. Carbohydrates in human nutrition: report of a joint FAO/WHO expert consultation. FAO Food and Nutrition Paper 66. Rome; 1998. www.fao.org/4/w8079e/w8079e00.htm
Reviewed by the WiBo Health medical team · Last reviewed 13 October 2026
Disclaimer: This guidance is for nutritional lifestyle orientation and does not constitute a diagnostic medical device under EU Regulation MDR 2017/745.