Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Irish Nachos
Mccain Foods Usa, Inc.Stuffed Sticks
FurlaniComparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Irish Nachos | Stuffed Sticks |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 31.0g | 27.0g |
| Sugars | 3.0g | 3.0g |
| Fiber | 1.0g | 1.0g |
| Protein | 7.0g | 8.0g |
| Fat | 13.0g | 7.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
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Irish Nachos
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Nutritional Labels
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Irish Nachos
Serving size 99.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 27.0g 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:
WATER, ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), VEGETABLE OIL (SOYBEAN AND/OR CANOLA OIL), BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, PASTEURIZED PROCESS MONTEREY JACK CHEESE [MONTEREY JACK CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), WATER, CREAM, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SALT], POTATOES (POTATOES, DEXTROSE, CITRIC ACID, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE (PRESERVATIVE)), DEHYDRATED POTATOES, CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), YELLOW CORN FLOUR, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, CORN FLAKES (CORN, SUCROSE, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, SALT, MALT FLAVORING, IRON, THIAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE, NIACINAMIDE, PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE, FOLIC ACID, CALCIUM PANTOTHENATE, RIBOFLAVIN). CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF ACETIC ACID, APOCAROTENAL (COLOR), ARTIFICIAL SMOKE FLAVOR, BACON FLAKES (BACON CURED WITH WATER, SALT, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE, SUGAR, DEXTROSE, BROWN SUGAR, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, FLAVORING), BARLEY MALT EXTRACT, BUTTER (CREAM, SALT), CANOLA OIL, CARAMEL COLOR, CITRIC ACID, DEXTROSE, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, DRIED CHEDDAR AND SEMISOFT CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), ENZYME MODIFIED CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, WATER, MILKFAT, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), GARLIC POWDER, GREEN ONIONS, GUM ARABIC, JALAPENO PEPPER, LACTIC ACID, LEAVENING (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE), MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, MALTODEXTRIN, METHYLCELLULOSE, MILK PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, NATURAL CARAMELIZED BACON FLAVOR, NATURAL FLAVOR (CONTAINS MILK), NATURAL STOUT BEER FLAVOR, ONION POWDER, PAPRIKA EXTRACT (COLOR), RED BELL PEPPERS, SALT, SODIUM HEXAMETAPHOSPHATE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SORBIC ACID (PRESERVATIVE), SORBITOL, SPICES, SUGAR, SUNFLOWER OIL, TREHALOSE, TRIACETIN, WHEAT STARCH, WHEY, YEAST, YEAST EXTRACT, YELLOW 5, YELLOW 6.
Stuffed Sticks
Serving size 65.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 23.0g 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:
BREAD: ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (FLOUR, ASCORBIC ACID ADDED AS A DOUGH CONDITIONER, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE (VITAMIN B1), RIBOFLAVIN (VITAMIN B2), FOLIC ACID), WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, YEAST, WHEAT GLUTEN, SUGAR, SALT, WHEY POWDER, MICROBIAL ENZYMES. MOZZARELLA CHEESE: PART SKIM MILK, BACTERIAL CULTURE, SALT, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, MICROBIAL ENZYME. SPREAD: WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, PALM OIL, WHEY POWDER, SALT, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, VEGETABLE MONOGLYCERIDE, NATURAL FLAVOR, DEHYDRATED PARSLEY, MODIFIED TAPIOCA STARCH, XANTHAN GUM, CITRIC ACID, BETA-CAROTENE (COLOR).
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: Irish Nachos has a BSI of 58.0 while Stuffed Sticks has a BSI of 49.9. Stuffed Sticks has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Stuffed Sticks appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 49.9. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Irish Nachos contains 31.3g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Stuffed Sticks contains 41.5g per 100g. Irish Nachos has 10.2g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Irish Nachos provides 1.0g of fiber per 100g, compared to 1.5g in Stuffed Sticks. 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.
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