Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Handmade Tropical Candy has less impact on blood sugar than Pound Cake
Handmade Tropical Candy
Pound Cake
Handmade Tropical Candy
Pound Cake
Comparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Handmade Tro... | Pound Cake |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 7.0g | 57.0g |
| Sugars | 7.0g | 36.0g |
| Fiber | 0.0g | 1.0g |
| Protein | 0.0g | 5.0g |
| Fat | 0.0g | 14.0g |
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Nutritional Labels
This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.
Handmade Tropical Candy
Serving size 7.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* 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:
ORGANIC SUGAR, GLUCOSE SYRUP, CITRIC ACID, NATURAL COLORS AND FLAVORS.
Pound Cake
Serving size 100.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 20.0g 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:
BANANA ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (UNBLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SUGAR, EGG, CANOLA OIL, ALMOND, SODIUM BICARBONATE, SALT, NATURAL FLAVOR.
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
Compare the vitamin and mineral content of both foods as percentage of daily values.
Handmade Tropical Candy
No significant vitamin or mineral data available
Pound Cake
Minerals
Ingredient Analysis
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Handmade Tropical Candy
Pound Cake
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: Handmade Tropical Candy has a BSI of 14.0 while Pound Cake has a BSI of 100.0. Handmade Tropical Candy has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Handmade Tropical Candy appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 14.0. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Handmade Tropical Candy contains 100.0g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Pound Cake contains 57.0g per 100g. Pound Cake has 43.0g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Handmade Tropical Candy provides 0.0g of fiber per 100g, compared to 1.0g in Pound Cake. Pound Cake provides 1.0g 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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