Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Dessert Topper, Orange & Vanilla Cream
Virginia Honey Company, Inc.Icing Decorations
Wilton Industries Inc.Comparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Dessert Topp... | Icing Decora... |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 33.0g | 4.0g |
| Sugars | 15.0g | 3.0g |
| Fiber | 0.0g | 0g |
| Protein | 0.0g | 0.0g |
| Fat | 0.0g | 0.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
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Dessert Topper, Orange & Vanilla Cream
Icing Decorations
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Nutritional Labels
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Dessert Topper, Orange & Vanilla Cream
Serving size 42.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* 18.0g 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:
CORN SYRUP, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, WATER, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, SALT, POLYSORBATE 60 (EMULSIFIER), CITRIC ACID, SODIUM BENZOATE (PRESERVATIVE), ACACIA GUM, ESTER GUM, YELLOW #6 COLOR, RED #40 (COLOR).
Icing Decorations
Serving size 4.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* 1.0g 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:
BUBBLE: SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, CORN STARCH, XANTHAN GUM, WATER, GUM ARABIC, MALTODEXTRIN, CREAM OF TARTAR, TITANIUM DIOXIDE (COLOR). MARKER: WATER, FD&C RED #40, FD&C YELLOW #5, FD&C BLUE #1.
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Food Tags
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Dessert Topper, Orange & Vanilla Cream Tags
Icing Decorations Tags
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: Dessert Topper, Orange & Vanilla Cream has a BSI of 66.0 while Icing Decorations has a BSI of 8.0. Icing Decorations has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Icing Decorations appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 8.0. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Dessert Topper, Orange & Vanilla Cream contains 78.6g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Icing Decorations contains 100.0g per 100g. Dessert Topper, Orange & Vanilla Cream has 21.4g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Dessert Topper, Orange & Vanilla Cream provides 0.0g of fiber per 100g, compared to 0g in Icing Decorations. 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 baking decorations & dessert toppings category to find more alternatives and make additional comparisons.