Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Black Tea Concentrate Mountain Chai
The Hain Celestial Group, Inc.Premium Ginger Ale
Dr. Pepper/Seven Up, Inc.Comparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Black Tea Co... | Premium Ging... |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 15.0g | 44.0g |
| Sugars | 15.0g | 43.0g |
| Fiber | 0.0g | 0g |
| Protein | 0.0g | 0.0g |
| Fat | 0.0g | 0.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Black Tea Concentrate Mountain Chai vs Premium Ginger Ale: Significant difference in blood sugar impact. Premium Ginger Ale has extremely high impact (BSI 88.0) compared to Black Tea Concentrate Mountain Chai's high impact (BSI 30.0). Premium Ginger Ale contains 29.0g more carbs per serving. Black Tea Concentrate Mountain Chai 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.
Black Tea Concentrate Mountain Chai
Premium Ginger Ale
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Nutritional Labels
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Black Tea Concentrate Mountain Chai
Serving size 120.0 MLg
% 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:
FILTERED WATER, CANE SUGAR, BREWED BLACK TEA, CARAMEL COLOR, NATURAL FLAVOR, HONEY, CITRIC ACID, CINNAMON, XANTHAN GUM, CLOVE, GINGER AND CARDAMOM.
Premium Ginger Ale
Serving size 473.0 MLTg
% Daily Value*
* 1.0g 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:
CARBONATED WATER, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, CITRIC ACID, SODIUM BENZOATE (PRESERVATIVE), CARAMEL COLOR, NATURAL FLAVORS
Food Tags
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Black Tea Concentrate Mountain Chai 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: Black Tea Concentrate Mountain Chai has a BSI of 30.0 while Premium Ginger Ale has a BSI of 88.0. Black Tea Concentrate Mountain Chai has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Black Tea Concentrate Mountain Chai appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 30.0. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Black Tea Concentrate Mountain Chai contains 12.5g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Premium Ginger Ale contains 9.3g per 100g. Premium Ginger Ale has 3.2g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Black Tea Concentrate Mountain Chai provides 0.0g of fiber per 100g, compared to 0g in Premium Ginger Ale. Both foods provide similar amounts of fiber.
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.
Yes! Use our comparison tool to explore other foods in similar categories. You can also browse the liquid water enhancer category to find more alternatives and make additional comparisons.