Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Jonagold Apples, Jonagold has less impact on blood sugar than Easter Marshmallows
Easter Marshmallows
Jonagold Apples, Jonagold
Easter Marshmallows
Jonagold Apples, Jonagold
Comparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Easter Marsh... | Jonagold App... |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 35.0g | 22.0g |
| Sugars | 29.0g | 16.0g |
| Fiber | 0.0g | 4.9g |
| Protein | 0.0g | 0.5g |
| Fat | 0.0g | 0.0g |
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Nutritional Labels
This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.
Easter Marshmallows
Serving size 40.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* 6.0g 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:
SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, GELATIN, WATER, SORBITOL, MALIC ACID, CITRIC ACID, SODIUM CITRATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE, DEXTROSE, TREHALOSE, CORN STARCH, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, ARTIFICIAL COLORS (FD&C RED 40, FD&C RED 3, FD&C YELLOW 5, FD&C YELLOW 6, FD&C BLUE 1).
Jonagold Apples, Jonagold
Serving size 154.0 GRMg
% Daily Value*
* 1.1g 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:
APPLES.
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
Compare the vitamin and mineral content of both foods as percentage of daily values.
Easter Marshmallows
No significant vitamin or mineral data available
Jonagold Apples, Jonagold
Minerals
Ingredient Analysis
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Easter Marshmallows
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: Easter Marshmallows has a BSI of 70.0 while Jonagold Apples, Jonagold has a BSI of 34.1. Jonagold Apples, Jonagold has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Jonagold Apples, Jonagold appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 34.1. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Easter Marshmallows contains 87.5g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Jonagold Apples, Jonagold contains 14.3g per 100g. Jonagold Apples, Jonagold has 73.2g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Easter Marshmallows provides 0.0g of fiber per 100g, compared to 3.2g in Jonagold Apples, Jonagold. Jonagold Apples, Jonagold provides 3.2g 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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