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Chicken & Hominy Soup With Roasted Green Chiles
Tom Kha Soup
Comparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Chicken & Ho... | Tom Kha Soup |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 23.0g | 6.0g |
| Sugars | 0.0g | 2.0g |
| Fiber | 5.9g | 1.0g |
| Protein | 11.0g | 1.0g |
| Fat | 4.5g | 8.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
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Chicken & Hominy Soup With Roasted Green Chiles
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Nutritional Labels
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Chicken & Hominy Soup With Roasted Green Chiles
Serving size 245.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 17.1g 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:
CHICKEN BROTH (WATER, GREEN CHILI PUREE, JALAPENO PUREE, CHICKEN BASE CONCENTRATE [CHICKEN FAT, CHICKEN FLAVOR {YEAST EXTRACT, DRIED SOY SAUCE {FROM SOYBEANS}}, SALT, FLAVORINGS, FOOD GUM], SEASONING (DEXTROSE, SALT, ONION POWDER, DEHYDRATED ONION, CELERY POWDER AND DEHYDRATED CELERY, YEAST EXTRACT, SPICES (PARSLEY, OREGANO, BLACK PEPPER, CUMIN, MACE) SPICE EXTRACTIVES, HYDROLYZED VEGETABLE PROTEIN, [HYDROLYZED CORN GLUTEN, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOY AND COTTON SEED OIL), SUGAR, SOYBEAN OIL AND TRI-CALCIUM PHOSPHATE [LESS THAN 2% TO PREVENT CAKING]), HOMINY, CHICKEN (DARK AND LIGHT MEAT), CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF THE FOLLOWING: NATURAL FLAVORINGS, SPICES.
Tom Kha Soup
Serving size 143.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 3.0g 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:
COCONUT MILK 42%, WATER 36.5%, OYSTER MUSHROOM 4%, LEMON GRASS 3.7%, GALANGAL 3%, SUGAR 2.5%, STRAW MUSHROOM 2.5%, SALT 2% FISH SAUCE (ANCHOVY FISH, SALT SUGAR) 1.3%, LIME JUICE 1%, CORIANDER 0.5%, FRESH RED CHILIES 0.5%, KAFFIR LIME LEAVES 0.3%, CITRIC ACID (E330) 0.2%
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: Chicken & Hominy Soup With Roasted Green Chiles has a BSI of 33.9 while Tom Kha Soup has a BSI of 9.9. Tom Kha Soup has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Tom Kha Soup appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 9.9. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Chicken & Hominy Soup With Roasted Green Chiles contains 9.4g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Tom Kha Soup contains 4.2g per 100g. Tom Kha Soup has 5.2g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Chicken & Hominy Soup With Roasted Green Chiles provides 2.4g of fiber per 100g, compared to 0.7g in Tom Kha Soup. Chicken & Hominy Soup With Roasted Green Chiles provides 1.7g 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.
Yes! Use our comparison tool to explore other foods in similar categories. You can also browse the canned soup category to find more alternatives and make additional comparisons.