Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Authentic Belgian Liege Waffles
Waffle Cakes LlcHomestyle Waffles
Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.Comparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Authentic Be... | Homestyle Wa... |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 60.0g | 26.0g |
| Sugars | 30.0g | 3.0g |
| Fiber | 2.0g | 1.0g |
| Protein | 7.0g | 5.0g |
| Fat | 16.0g | 2.5g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
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Medical Disclaimer: This data is an estimate intended for educational purposes only. Individual responses to foods may vary significantly. Always consult with your healthcare provider for medical advice related to your specific condition.
Authentic Belgian Liege Waffles
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Nutritional Labels
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Authentic Belgian Liege Waffles
Serving size 99.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 28.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
INGREDIENTS:
UNBLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, SUGAR, BUTTER, MILK, EGGS, WATER, HONEY, VANILLA, SALT, YEAST
Homestyle Waffles
Serving size 70.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 22.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
INGREDIENTS:
ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE [VITAMIN B1], RIBOFLAVIN [VITAMIN B2], FOLIC ACID), WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, SUGAR, SOY LECITHIN, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: LEAVENING (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE), VEGETABLE OIL (CANOLA AND/OR SOYBEAN OIL), EGG WHITES, SALT, SODIUM-STEAROYL-2-LACTYLATE, XANTHAN GUM, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, NIACINAMIDE, REDUCED IRON, PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE (VITAMIN B6), RIBOFLAVIN (VITAMIN B2), THIAMIN MONONITRATE (VITAMIN B1), FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B12.
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
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Ingredient Analysis
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Food Tags
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Data Quality
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this food category and how to use these foods for diabetes management
The key difference is in their blood sugar impact: Authentic Belgian Liege Waffles has a BSI of 100.0 while Homestyle Waffles has a BSI of 49.1. Homestyle Waffles has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Homestyle Waffles appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 49.1. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Authentic Belgian Liege Waffles contains 60.6g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Homestyle Waffles contains 37.1g per 100g. Homestyle Waffles has 23.5g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Authentic Belgian Liege Waffles provides 2.0g of fiber per 100g, compared to 1.4g in Homestyle Waffles. Both foods provide similar amounts of fiber.
Use this comparison to make informed substitutions in your meals. The food with the lower BSI score will generally have less impact on your blood sugar. Consider pairing higher-impact foods with protein or fiber to help moderate blood glucose response.
Yes! Use our comparison tool to explore other foods in similar categories. You can also browse the frozen pancakes, waffles, french toast & crepes category to find more alternatives and make additional comparisons.