Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Bagel & Cream Cheese
Five Star Gourmet Foods Inc.Turkey Slices & Cheddar
GopicnicComparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Bagel & Crea... | Turkey Slice... |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 57.0g | 42.0g |
| Sugars | 30.0g | 23.0g |
| Fiber | 2.0g | 3.1g |
| Protein | 7.0g | 10.0g |
| Fat | 8.0g | 11.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Bagel & Cream Cheese vs Turkey Slices & Cheddar: Significant difference in blood sugar impact. Bagel & Cream Cheese has extremely high impact (BSI 100.0) compared to Turkey Slices & Cheddar's extremely high impact (BSI 76.2). Bagel & Cream Cheese contains 15.0g more carbs per serving, Turkey Slices & Cheddar provides 1.1g more fiber. Turkey Slices & Cheddar is the better choice for diabetic meal planning.
Medical Disclaimer: This data is an estimate intended for educational purposes only. Individual responses to foods may vary significantly. Always consult with your healthcare provider for medical advice related to your specific condition.
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Nutritional Labels
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Bagel & Cream Cheese
Serving size 250.8 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 25.0g 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:
APPLE CHERRY JUICE (FILTERED WATER, APPLE JUICE CONCENTRATE, NATURAL FLAVORS, ASCORBIC ACID [VITAMIN C] AND FRUIT AND VEGETABLE JUICES FOR COLOR), RED APPLES (APPLES, CALCIUM ASCORBATE [CALCIUM, ASCORBIC ACID {VITAMIN C}] ADDED TO MAINTAIN COLOR), MINI BAGEL (ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR [FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, REDUCED IRON, NIACIN, THIAMIN MONONITRATE {VITAMIN B1}, RIBOFLAVIN {VITAMIN B2], FOLIC ACID], WATER, SUGAR, YEAST, SALT, WHEAT GLUTEN, CALCIUM PROPIONATE AND SORBIC ACID [TO PRESERVE FRESHNESS], CORNMEAL, MONOGLYCERIDES, CELLULOSE GUM, CITRIC ACID, XANTHAN GUM, SOY LECITHIN), CREAM CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK AND CREAM, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, WHEY, SALT, CAROB BEAN GUM, XANTHAN GUM, GUAR GUM, NATAMYCIN [A NATURAL MOLD INHIBITOR], VITAMIN A PALMITATE, CHEESE CULTURE), GRAPE JAM (CONCORD GRAPES, SUGAR, FRUIT PECTIN, CITRIC ACID).
Turkey Slices & Cheddar
Serving size 170.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 15.9g 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:
SWEET PERRY ORCHARDS UNSWEETENED APPLESAUCE: APPLES, WATER, ASCORBIC ACID (TO MAINTAIN COLOR & FLAVOR), OLD WISCONSIN TURKEY SAUSAGE SLICES: TURKEY, SALT, LESS THAN 2% OF: DEXTROSE, LACTIC ACID STARTER CULTURE, SPICES, NATURAL FLAVORINGS, GARLIC POWDER, SODIUM ASCORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE. COPPER COWBELL WHITE CHEDDAR GOURMET CHEESE SPREAD: ALL-NATURAL CHEDDAR CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), WATER, CREAM, MILK, WHEY, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, NATURAL CHEDDAR CHEESE FLAVOR, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES, CALCIUM PROPIONATE (PRESERVATIVE), GUAR AND XANTHAN GUMS. LITTLE BREAD HEN HONEY WHEAT FLATBED CRACKERS: BUTTERMILK (CULTURED 1% MILK, SALT, SODIUM CITRATE), STONEGROUND WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR, UNBLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), EXPELLER PRESSED CANOLA OIL, EVAPORATED CANE JUICE, USDA GRADE A AMBER HONEY, SEA SALT, BAKING SODA, KOSHER SALT. SWEET PERRY ORCHARDS TROPICAL 100% FRUIT PEEL-A-PART: CONCENTRATED APPLE PUREE AND JUICE (CONTAINS ASCORBIC ACID), CONCENTRATED MANGO JUICE, CONCENTRATED PINEAPPLE JUICE, NATURAL FLAVOR, NATURAL COLOR, PECTIN (GELLING AGENT).
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
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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: Bagel & Cream Cheese has a BSI of 100.0 while Turkey Slices & Cheddar has a BSI of 76.2. Turkey Slices & Cheddar has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Turkey Slices & Cheddar appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 76.2. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Bagel & Cream Cheese contains 22.7g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Turkey Slices & Cheddar contains 24.7g per 100g. Both foods have similar carbohydrate content.
Bagel & Cream Cheese provides 0.8g of fiber per 100g, compared to 1.8g in Turkey Slices & Cheddar. Turkey Slices & Cheddar 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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