Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Peppermint Hot Chocolate, Peppermint
Honeypot TreatsCappuccino Drink Mix
Hills Bros.Comparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Peppermint H... | Cappuccino D... |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 18.0g | 8.0g |
| Sugars | 15.0g | 0.0g |
| Fiber | 1.0g | 0.0g |
| Protein | 1.0g | 0.0g |
| Fat | 7.0g | 2.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
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Peppermint Hot Chocolate, Peppermint
Cappuccino Drink Mix
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Nutritional Labels
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Peppermint Hot Chocolate, Peppermint
Serving size 28.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 2.0g 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:
BITTERSWEET CHOCOLATE (SUGAR, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, COCOA BUTTER, NATURAL VANILLA FLAVOR, SOY LECITHIN [EMULSIFIER]), CANE SUGAR, COCONUT OIL, NON FAT MILK POWDER, COCOA, MALTODEXTRIN (CORN), NATURAL MINT FLAVOR, TRICALCIUM PHOSPHATE, GUAR GUM, SODIUM CASEINATE (A MILK DERIVATIVE), MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, DIPOTASSIUM PHOSPHATE, SILICON DIOXIDE, SALT.
Cappuccino Drink Mix
Serving size 12.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 8.0g 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:
MALTODEXTRIN, CREAMER (PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED COCONUT OIL, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, MALTODEXTRIN, SODIUM CASEINATE [A MILK DERIVATIVE], DIPOTASSIUM PHOSPHATE, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, SILICON DIOXIDE, SOY LECITHIN), COCOA (PROCESSED WITH ALKALI), INSTANT COFFEE, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, CELLULOSE GUM, SALT, SODIUM ALUMINOSILICATE (TO PREVENT CAKING), ACESULFAME POTASSIUM, SUCRALOSE (SPLENDA BRAND).
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
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Peppermint Hot Chocola...
Minerals
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Minerals
Ingredient Analysis
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Food Tags
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Peppermint Hot Chocolate, Peppermint 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: Peppermint Hot Chocolate, Peppermint has a BSI of 32.5 while Cappuccino Drink Mix has a BSI of 15.6. Cappuccino Drink Mix has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Cappuccino Drink Mix appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 15.6. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Peppermint Hot Chocolate, Peppermint contains 64.3g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Cappuccino Drink Mix contains 66.7g per 100g. Peppermint Hot Chocolate, Peppermint has 2.4g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Peppermint Hot Chocolate, Peppermint provides 3.6g of fiber per 100g, compared to 0.0g in Cappuccino Drink Mix. Peppermint Hot Chocolate, Peppermint provides 3.6g 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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