Foods containing sugar alcohols (sorbitol, mannitol, xylitol, erythritol, maltitol) or common gum additives that may cause digestive discomfort
| Actions | Food | Serving | BSI | Carbs | Fiber | Fat | Calories | ||
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Xcell International Corp
Cookie Decorating Red Icing
BSI: 56.0 - High Impact
Ingredients: 17
Baking Decorations & Dessert Toppings
Branded
Xcell International Corp
Cookie Decorating Red Icing
BSI: 56.0 - High Impact
Ingredients: 17
Baking Decorations & Dessert Toppings
Branded
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35.0g | 56.0 | 28.0g | 0.0g | 0.0g | 110 | ||
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Tops Markets, Llc
Candy, Sugar Free Gummi Bears
BSI: 27.72 - Moderate Impact
Ingredients: 14
Candy
Branded
Tops Markets, Llc
Candy, Sugar Free Gummi Bears
BSI: 27.72 - Moderate Impact
Ingredients: 14
Candy
Branded
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20.0g | 27.72 | 14.0g | 0.0g | 0.0g | 50 | ||
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Workouttea
Performance + Recovery Rasp...
BSI: 45.98 - High Impact
Ingredients: 9
Iced & Bottle Tea
Branded
Workouttea
Performance + Recovery Rasp...
BSI: 45.98 - High Impact
Ingredients: 9
Iced & Bottle Tea
Branded
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473.0ml | 45.98 | 23.0g | 0.0g | 0.0g | 71 | ||
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Riba Foods, Inc.
Candy Krisp Jalapenos, Cand...
BSI: 24.0 - Moderate Impact
Ingredients: 15
Pickles, Olives, Peppers & Relishes
Branded
Riba Foods, Inc.
Candy Krisp Jalapenos, Cand...
BSI: 24.0 - Moderate Impact
Ingredients: 15
Pickles, Olives, Peppers & Relishes
Branded
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30.0g | 24.0 | 12.0g | 0.0g | 0.0g | 40 | ||
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Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
Pink Grapefruit Sorbet Bars...
BSI: 50.0 - High Impact
Ingredients: 16
Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt
Branded
Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
Pink Grapefruit Sorbet Bars...
BSI: 50.0 - High Impact
Ingredients: 16
Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt
Branded
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80.0g | 50.0 | 25.0g | 0.0g | 0.0g | 100 | ||
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Spartan
Fruit Bars
BSI: 40.0 - High Impact
Ingredients: 12
Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt
Branded
Spartan
Fruit Bars
BSI: 40.0 - High Impact
Ingredients: 12
Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt
Branded
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82.0g | 40.0 | 20.0g | 0.0g | 0.0g | 80 | ||
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Sundae Shoppe
Fat Free Orange Sherbet Pop...
BSI: 40.0 - High Impact
Ingredients: 14
Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt
Branded
Sundae Shoppe
Fat Free Orange Sherbet Pop...
BSI: 40.0 - High Impact
Ingredients: 14
Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt
Branded
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66.0g | 40.0 | 20.0g | 0.0g | 0.0g | 80 | ||
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Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
Blood Orange Frizzante Euro...
BSI: 79.99 - High Impact
Ingredients: 10
Soda
Branded
Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
Blood Orange Frizzante Euro...
BSI: 79.99 - High Impact
Ingredients: 10
Soda
Branded
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360.0ml | 79.99 | 40.0g | 0.0g | 0.0g | 158 | ||
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Haribo Of America, Inc.
Sour Streamers Gummi Candy,...
BSI: 62.0 - High Impact
Ingredients: 13
Candy
Branded
Haribo Of America, Inc.
Sour Streamers Gummi Candy,...
BSI: 62.0 - High Impact
Ingredients: 13
Candy
Branded
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34.0g | 62.0 | 31.0g | 0.0g | 0.0g | 130 | ||
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Glencourt Inc.
Lemonade Iced Tea Flavored ...
BSI: 69.99 - High Impact
Ingredients: 8
Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt
Branded
Glencourt Inc.
Lemonade Iced Tea Flavored ...
BSI: 69.99 - High Impact
Ingredients: 8
Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt
Branded
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158.0g | 69.99 | 35.0g | 0.0g | 0.0g | 160 | ||
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Drew's Llc
Dressing & Quick Marinade, ...
BSI: 1.82 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 36
Salad Dressing & Mayonnaise
Branded
Drew's Llc
Dressing & Quick Marinade, ...
BSI: 1.82 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 36
Salad Dressing & Mayonnaise
Branded
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30.0ml | 1.82 | 1.0g | 0.0g | 18.0g | 170 | ||
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Tropicale Foods, Inc.
Premium Fruit Bar, Mango
BSI: 28.0 - Moderate Impact
Ingredients: 8
Wholesome Snacks
Branded
Tropicale Foods, Inc.
Premium Fruit Bar, Mango
BSI: 28.0 - Moderate Impact
Ingredients: 8
Wholesome Snacks
Branded
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88.0g | 28.0 | 14.0g | 0.0g | 0.0g | 60 | ||
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Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
Blood Orange Frizzante Euro...
BSI: 73.99 - High Impact
Ingredients: 10
Soda
Branded
Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
Blood Orange Frizzante Euro...
BSI: 73.99 - High Impact
Ingredients: 10
Soda
Branded
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330.0ml | 73.99 | 37.0g | 0.0g | 0.0g | 149 | ||
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Kingston Marketing Co
Monster Mash Sprinkles
BSI: 8.0 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 28
Baking Decorations & Dessert Toppings
Branded
Kingston Marketing Co
Monster Mash Sprinkles
BSI: 8.0 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 28
Baking Decorations & Dessert Toppings
Branded
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4.0g | 8.0 | 4.0g | 0.0g | 0.0g | 15 | ||
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Food City
Banana Pops Quiescently Fro...
BSI: 59.99 - High Impact
Ingredients: 13
Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt
Branded
Food City
Banana Pops Quiescently Fro...
BSI: 59.99 - High Impact
Ingredients: 13
Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt
Branded
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165.0g | 59.99 | 30.0g | 0.0g | 0.0g | 120 | ||
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India Tree
Party Decoratifs, 'Matisse'
BSI: 8.0 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 13
Baking Decorations & Dessert Toppings
Branded
India Tree
Party Decoratifs, 'Matisse'
BSI: 8.0 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 13
Baking Decorations & Dessert Toppings
Branded
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4.0g | 8.0 | 4.0g | 0.0g | 0.0g | 15 | ||
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Good Planet Foods Llc
Original Plant Based Cheese...
BSI: 5.72 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 16
Cheese
Branded
Good Planet Foods Llc
Original Plant Based Cheese...
BSI: 5.72 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 16
Cheese
Branded
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19.0g | 5.72 | 3.0g | 0.0g | 6.0g | 60 | ||
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Monster Energy Company
Hubert's Lemonade, Diet Lem...
BSI: 13.98 - Moderate Impact
Ingredients: 8
Soda
Branded
Monster Energy Company
Hubert's Lemonade, Diet Lem...
BSI: 13.98 - Moderate Impact
Ingredients: 8
Soda
Branded
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237.0ml | 13.98 | 7.0g | 0.0g | 0.0g | 9 | ||
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Kingston Marketing Co
Holiday Party Sprinkles
BSI: 8.0 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 18
Baking Decorations & Dessert Toppings
Branded
Kingston Marketing Co
Holiday Party Sprinkles
BSI: 8.0 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 18
Baking Decorations & Dessert Toppings
Branded
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4.0g | 8.0 | 4.0g | 0.0g | 0.0g | 15 | ||
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Diabolo Beverage Co., Llc
French Soda, Tangerine Pome...
BSI: 40.02 - High Impact
Ingredients: 14
Soda
Branded
Diabolo Beverage Co., Llc
French Soda, Tangerine Pome...
BSI: 40.02 - High Impact
Ingredients: 14
Soda
Branded
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473.0ml | 40.02 | 20.0g | 0.0g | 0.0g | 61 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this blood sugar category and how to use these foods
Gut Gremlin foods are foods containing sugar alcohols (sorbitol, mannitol, xylitol, erythritol, maltitol) or common gum additives that may cause digestive discomfort. There are 35,958 foods tagged as Gut Gremlin in our database, helping you identify options that match this blood sugar impact profile.
Gut Gremlin foods are characterized by sugar alcohols and additives that may cause digestive issues. While these foods may have minimal blood sugar impact, the additives can cause digestive issues that may indirectly affect glucose control and overall well-being.
Gut Gremlin foods offer specific benefits including awareness of irritants, digestive health, personalized tolerance. Being aware of these foods helps you balance blood sugar management with digestive comfort, which other food categories may not address.
Popular Gut Gremlin foods include Sugar-Free Gum, Diet Bars, Low-Carb Ice Cream. Start with small portions to test your tolerance, and consider timing consumption when digestive comfort is most important.
May cause digestive discomfort including bloating, gas, or diarrhea. Individual tolerance varies greatly, so start with small amounts.
You can explore all Gut Gremlin foods by clicking 'View All Foods' above, or use our comparison tool to see how they stack up against other food categories for blood sugar management.