Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Butternut Squash Casserole
Cedarlane Natural Foods, Inc.Portabella Breaded Cutlets
Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.Comparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Butternut Sq... | Portabella B... |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 12.0g | 28.0g |
| Sugars | 2.0g | 3.0g |
| Fiber | 1.0g | 1.0g |
| Protein | 4.0g | 6.0g |
| Fat | 7.0g | 9.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
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Butternut Squash Casserole
Portabella Breaded Cutlets
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Nutritional Labels
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Butternut Squash Casserole
Serving size 100.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 9.0g 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:
BUTTERNUT SQUASH, MILK (MILK, VITAMIN D3), PASTEURIZED WHOLE EGGS, EGG BREAD (WHEAT FLOUR, WATER, EXPELLER PRESSES CANOLA OIL, YEAST, WHEAT GLUTEN, EVAPORATED CANE SUGAR, SLAT, CULTURED WHEAT FLOUR, WHEAT FLOUR, ENZYMES, ASCORBIC ACID, FLAVORING COLOR BLEND {CORN FLOUR, TURMERIC, CONTAINS 2% OR OF LESS OF: PAPRIKA, NATURAL FLAVORS}, CALCIUM SULFATE, WHEAT STARCH AND 2% OR LESS OF ENZYMES {CONTAINS WHEAT}). LEEKS, PARMESAN CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, & ENZYMES, POWDERED CELLULOSE {ADDED TO PREVENT CAKING}), BUTTER (PASTEURIZED SWEET CREAM), ORGANIC HIGH OLEIC SUNFLOWER OIL, SALT, EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL, THYME, BLACK PEPPER.
Portabella Breaded Cutlets
Serving size 142.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 24.0g 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:
PORTABELLA MUSHROOMS, WHEAT FLOUR, SUGAR, YEAST, WATER, CANOLA OIL, MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, TAPIOCA STARCH, MALTODEXTRIN, SALT, ONION POWDER, GARLIC POWDER, ROMANO CHEESE (PASTEURIZED PART-SKIM COW'S MILK, CULTURES, ENZYMES, SALT), SPICES, EGG WHITE, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, VINEGAR, DEHYDRATED PARSLEY, MONO & DIGLYCERIDES, PASTEURIZED CREAM, NATURAL FLAVOR.
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
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Ingredient Analysis
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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: Butternut Squash Casserole has a BSI of 21.6 while Portabella Breaded Cutlets, Portabella has a BSI of 53.1. Butternut Squash Casserole has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Butternut Squash Casserole appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 21.6. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Butternut Squash Casserole contains 12.0g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Portabella Breaded Cutlets, Portabella contains 19.7g per 100g. Butternut Squash Casserole has 7.7g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Butternut Squash Casserole provides 1.0g of fiber per 100g, compared to 0.7g in Portabella Breaded Cutlets, Portabella. 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 other deli category to find more alternatives and make additional comparisons.