Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Gingerbread House Kit
Wilton Industries Inc.Orange Sticks, Dark Chocolate
Walgreens Co.Comparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Gingerbread ... | Orange Stick... |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 24.0g | 33.0g |
| Sugars | 16.0g | 24.0g |
| Fiber | 0.0g | 1.0g |
| Protein | 1.0g | 0.0g |
| Fat | 2.5g | 4.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
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Gingerbread House Kit
Orange Sticks, Dark Chocolate
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Nutritional Labels
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Gingerbread House Kit
Serving size 30.0 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:
GINGERBREAD: ENRICHED BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR (FLOUR, FUNGAL-AMYLASE, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SUGAR, VEGETABLE SHORTENING (HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN AND/OR COTTONSEED OIL), MOLASSES, SPICES (GINGER, CINNAMON, ALLSPICE, CLOVES), LEAVENING (BAKING SODA), SALT, CARAMEL COLOR. WHITE READY-TO-USE ICING: CONFECTIONER'S SUGAR (SUGAR, CORN STARCH), WATER, VEGETABLE SHORTENING (HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN AND/OR COTTONSEED OIL), CORN SYRUP, FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED (CORN), SALT, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, TITANIUM DIOXIDE (COLOR), ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, CITRIC ACID, POLYSORBATE 60, POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVE). WHITE ICING MORTAR: CONFECTIONER'S SUGAR (SUGAR, CORN STARCH), SUGAR, DRIED EGG ALBUMEN, VEGETABLE SHORTENING POWDER [PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, SODIUM CASEINATE (MILK), MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES], CORN STARCH, TITANIUM DIOXIDE (COLOR), AMMONIUM ALUMINUM SULPHATE, GUM ARABIC, CREAM OF TARTAR, SALT, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, MAGNESIUM OXIDE. MINI SUGARED GUM DROPS: SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED (CORN), FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED (POTATO), ARTIFICIAL AND NATURAL FLAVORS, CITRIC ACID, FD&C YELLOW #5, FD&C YELLOW #6, FD&C BLUE #1, FD&C BLUE #2, FD&C RED #40, FD&C RED #3. MINI RED AND GREEN CANDIES: DEXTROSE, CORN SYRUP, CITRIC ACID, CALCIUM STEARATE, TAPIOCA DEXTRIN, TITANIUM DIOXIDE (COLOR), CONFECTIONER'S GLAZE, CARNAUBA WAX, ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, FD&C RED #40, FD&C YELLOW #5, FD&C BLUE #1. RED/GREEN PINWHEELS: SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, FD&C RED #40 LAKE, FD&C YELLOW #5, FD&C BLUE #1, NATURAL PEPPERMINT FLAVOR. STARLIGHT MINI BALLS: SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, NATURAL PEPPERMINT OIL, FD&C RED #40, FD&C BLUE #1, FD&C YELLOW #5, FD&C YELLOW #6.
Orange Sticks, Dark Chocolate
Serving size 42.0 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:
DARK CHOCOLATE (SUGAR, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, COCOA BUTTER, SOY LECITHIN [ADDED AS AN EMULSIFIER], VANILLA EXTRACT), CORN SYRUP, SUGAR, PECTIN, GLYCERINE, MALIC ACID, NATURAL FLAVORS SODIUM CITRATE, YELLOW #6, RED #3.
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
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Gingerbread House Kit
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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: Gingerbread House Kit has a BSI of 47.1 while Orange Sticks, Dark Chocolate has a BSI of 63.1. Gingerbread House Kit has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Gingerbread House Kit appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 47.1. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Gingerbread House Kit contains 80.0g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Orange Sticks, Dark Chocolate contains 78.6g per 100g. Both foods have similar carbohydrate content.
Gingerbread House Kit provides 0.0g of fiber per 100g, compared to 2.4g in Orange Sticks, Dark Chocolate. Orange Sticks, Dark Chocolate provides 2.4g 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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