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Chicken Cordon Bleu
Maple Leaf Farms, Inc.Cheese Croquettes, Cheese
Not A Branded ItemComparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Chicken Cord... | Cheese Croqu... |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 18.0g | 20.0g |
| Sugars | 2.0g | 4.0g |
| Fiber | 3.0g | 3.0g |
| Protein | 18.0g | 6.0g |
| Fat | 11.0g | 7.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
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Chicken Cordon Bleu
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Nutritional Labels
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Chicken Cordon Bleu
Serving size 142.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 13.0g 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:
BONELESS BREAST OF CHICKEN WITH RIB MEAT, WATER, BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, TEXTURED SOY FLOUR, SMOKED CHOPPED HAM-WATER ADDED (HAM, WATER, SALT, DEXTROSE, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, NATURAL FLAVORING, SODIUM NITRITE), MODIFIED CORN STARCH, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF PASTEURIZED PROCESS SWISS AND AMERICAN CHEESE (SWISS AND AMERICAN CHEESES (CULTURED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES), WATER, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SALT, MAY CONTAIN: CREAM, SODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE, LACTIC ACID, SODIUM CITRATE, SORBIC ACID (PRESERVATIVE)), SALT, DEXTROSE, SOY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, CORN FLOUR, PAPRIKA, SUGAR, LEAVENING (SODIUM BICARBONATE, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE), SOYBEAN OIL, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SPICES, METHYLCELLULOSE, CHICKEN FAT, NATURAL FLAVORS, NONFAT MILK, CHICKEN BROTH, ONION POWDER, HYDROLYZED CORN, SOY, AND WHEAT PROTEIN, TURMERIC, YEAST EXTRACT, DISODIUM INOSINATE AND DISODIUM GUANYLATE, THIAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS. PRE-BROWNED IN SOYBEAN OIL.
Cheese Croquettes, Cheese
Serving size 90.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 13.0g 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:
MILK, WHEAT FLOUR, MARGARINE [FAT AND VEGETABLE OILS OF COCONUT, PALM AND SUNFLOWER IN VARIABLE PROPORTION, WATER, EMULSIFIER (MONO AND DI GLYCERIDES OF FATTY ACIDS), SALT, ACID (CITRIC ACID)), EMMENTHAL CHEESE (PASTEURIZED COW MILK, SALT, LACTIC STARTERS, MICROBIAL LIQUID RENNET], SIZING AGENT [GLUCOSE SYRUP, SUGAR, WHEAT FLOUR, DEXTROSE, SALT, STABILIZER (E466), WHEAT GLUTEN], BREADCRUMBS [WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED WHEAT FLOUR, WATER, YEAST, WHEAT DEXTROSE, SPICES, SALT], SALT, SPICES, SUNFLOWER OIL.
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
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Minerals
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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: Chicken Cordon Bleu has a BSI of 28.9 while Cheese Croquettes, Cheese has a BSI of 33.2. Chicken Cordon Bleu has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Chicken Cordon Bleu appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 28.9. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Chicken Cordon Bleu contains 12.7g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Cheese Croquettes, Cheese contains 22.2g per 100g. Chicken Cordon Bleu has 9.5g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Chicken Cordon Bleu provides 2.1g of fiber per 100g, compared to 3.3g in Cheese Croquettes, Cheese. Cheese Croquettes, Cheese provides 1.2g 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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