Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Mac & Cheese Deluxe Dinner, Spicy Buffalo
Wilton, Sprinkles Orange Sherbet Decorating Candy
Comparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Mac & Cheese... | Wilton, Spri... |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 50.0g | 4.0g |
| Sugars | 6.0g | 2.0g |
| Fiber | 2.0g | 0g |
| Protein | 13.0g | 0.0g |
| Fat | 12.0g | 0.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
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Mac & Cheese Deluxe Dinner, Spicy Buffalo
Wilton, Sprinkles Orange Sherbet Decorating Candy
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Nutritional Labels
This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.
Mac & Cheese Deluxe Dinner, Spicy Buffalo
Serving size 112.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 42.0g 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 MACARONI PRODUCT (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, MONTEREY JACK AND BLUE CHEESES (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), BUTTER, WHEY, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SALT, VINEGAR, GARLIC POWDER, SODIUM ALGINATE, LACTIC ACID, NATURAL FLAVORS, SPICES, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, XANTHAN GUM, CITRIC ACID, ONION POWDER, AGED RED PEPPERS, COLOR ADDED (ANNATTO EXTRACT, PAPRIKA EXTRACT)
Wilton, Sprinkles Orange Sherbet Decorating Candy
Serving size 4.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* 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:
DEXTROSE, CORN STARCH, DEXTRIN, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, CONFECTIONERS GLAZE, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, GUM ARABIC, FD&C YELLOW, TITANIUM DIOXIDE (COLOR), CARNAUBA WAX.
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
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Vitamins
Minerals
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Ingredient Analysis
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Food Tags
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Mac & Cheese Deluxe Dinner, Spicy Buffalo Tags
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Data Quality
This section compares the data quality and source information for both foods.
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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: Mac & Cheese Deluxe Dinner, Spicy Buffalo has a BSI of 92.2 while Wilton, Sprinkles Orange Sherbet Decorating Candy has a BSI of 8.0. Wilton, Sprinkles Orange Sherbet Decorating Candy has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Wilton, Sprinkles Orange Sherbet Decorating Candy appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 8.0. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Mac & Cheese Deluxe Dinner, Spicy Buffalo contains 44.6g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Wilton, Sprinkles Orange Sherbet Decorating Candy contains 100.0g per 100g. Mac & Cheese Deluxe Dinner, Spicy Buffalo has 55.4g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Mac & Cheese Deluxe Dinner, Spicy Buffalo provides 1.8g of fiber per 100g, compared to 0g in Wilton, Sprinkles Orange Sherbet Decorating Candy. Mac & Cheese Deluxe Dinner, Spicy Buffalo provides 1.8g 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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