Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Cupcake Mix, Butter Pecan
Hometown Food CompanyOrganic Cake Mix, Lemon
European Gourmet BakeryComparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Cupcake Mix,... | Organic Cake... |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 32.0g | 31.0g |
| Sugars | 16.0g | 17.0g |
| Fiber | 1.0g | 1.0g |
| Protein | 1.0g | 2.0g |
| Fat | 1.5g | 0.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
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Cupcake Mix, Butter Pecan
Organic Cake Mix, Lemon
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Nutritional Labels
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Cupcake Mix, Butter Pecan
Serving size 39.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 15.0g 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 BLEACHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SUGAR, LEAVENING (BAKING SODA, CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE), WHEAT STARCH, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: CANOLA OIL, DEXTROSE, SALT, CELLULOSE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS, CORN STARCH, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, XANTHAN GUM, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, CELLULOSE GUM, ARTIFICIAL COLOR, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, SOY LECITHIN, WHEY, SODIUM CASEINATE, PALM KERNEL OIL, BHT AND CITRIC ACID (ANTIOXIDANTS).
Organic Cake Mix, Lemon
Serving size 36.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* 13.0g 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:
ORGANIC CANE SUGAR, ORGANIC WHEAT FLOUR, CREAM OF TARTAR, BAKING SODA, ORGANIC CORNSTARCH, ORGANIC LEMON FLAVOR, ORGANIC GUM BLEND (ORGANIC GUAR AND LOCUST BEAN GUMS), CITRIC ACID, SEA SALT, ORGANIC TURMERIC.
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
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Cupcake Mix, Butter Pecan
Minerals
Organic Cake Mix, Lemon
Vitamins
Minerals
Ingredient Analysis
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Cupcake Mix, Butter Pecan
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: Cupcake Mix, Butter Pecan has a BSI of 61.3 while European Gourmet Bakery, Organic Cake Mix, Lemon has a BSI of 59.3. European Gourmet Bakery, Organic Cake Mix, Lemon has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
European Gourmet Bakery, Organic Cake Mix, Lemon appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 59.3. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Cupcake Mix, Butter Pecan contains 82.1g of carbohydrates per 100g, while European Gourmet Bakery, Organic Cake Mix, Lemon contains 86.1g per 100g. Cupcake Mix, Butter Pecan has 4.1g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Cupcake Mix, Butter Pecan provides 2.6g of fiber per 100g, compared to 2.8g in European Gourmet Bakery, Organic Cake Mix, Lemon. 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 cake, cookie & cupcake mixes category to find more alternatives and make additional comparisons.