Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Enriched Bread
Weis Markets, Inc.Buns
Ozery BakeryComparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Enriched Bread | Buns |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 53.0g | 32.0g |
| Sugars | 3.0g | 5.0g |
| Fiber | 2.0g | 2.0g |
| Protein | 8.0g | 5.0g |
| Fat | 1.5g | 1.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
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Nutritional Labels
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Enriched Bread
Serving size 95.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 48.0g 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 FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF THE FOLLOWING: SALT, DEGERMINATED YELLOW CORN MEAL, WHEAT FLOUR, YEAST, PRESERVATIVES (CALCIUM PROPIONATE, PROPIONIC ACID, PHOSPHORIC ACID), MONOGLYCERIDES, GUAR GUM, YELLOW CORN FLOUR, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, ENZYMES, ASCORBIC ACID (DOUGH CONDITIONER), L-CYSTEINE, CALCIUM SULFATE, SOY FLOUR, ACETIC ACID, LACTIC ACID, CANOLA OIL, HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, CALCIUM PEROXIDE, DIBASIC AMMONIUM PHOSPHATE, AZODICARBONAMIDE, DICALCIUM PHOSPHATE, WHEAT STARCH.
Buns
Serving size 60.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 25.0g 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 [WHEAT FLOUR, ASCORBIC ACID (NATURAL DOUGH CONDITIONER), NIACIN [VITAMIN B-3], IRON [FERROUS SULPHATE], THIAMIN MONONITRATE [VITAMIN B-1], RIBOFLAVIN [VITAMIN B-2], FOLIC ACID], FILTERED WATER, WHOLE GRAIN WHEAT FLOUR INCLUDING GERM, CRANBERRIES (CRANBERRIES, SUGAR, SUNFLOWER OIL), ORGANIC CANE SUGAR, ORANGE PUREE (CONCENTRATED ORANGE JUICE, WATER, CONCENTRATED TANGERINE JUICE, ORANGE PULP, GROUND ORANGES AND ORANGE OIL), SOUR DOUGH (ORGANIC UNBLEACHED FLOUR [WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN [VITAMIN B-3], IRON [FERROUS SULPHATE], THIAMIN MONONITRATE [VITAMIN B-1], RIBOFLAVIN [VITAMIN B-2], FOLIC ACID], FILTERED WATER, SEA SALT, YEAST, SUNFLOWER OIL) CRUSHED ORANGES, YEAST, SEA SALT, SUNFLOWER OIL, CULTURED WHEAT STARCH, CITRIC ACID, AMYLASE (ENZYME).
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
Compare the vitamin and mineral content of both foods as percentage of daily values.
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Minerals
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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: Enriched Bread has a BSI of 100.0 while Buns has a BSI of 58.9. Buns has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Buns appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 58.9. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Enriched Bread contains 55.8g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Buns contains 53.3g per 100g. Buns has 2.5g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Enriched Bread provides 2.1g of fiber per 100g, compared to 3.3g in Buns. Buns provides 1.2g more fiber, which can help slow glucose absorption.
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.
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