Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Chicken & Mashed Potatoes
Oregon Freeze Dry Foods Inc.Italian Pizza Crust
Oroweat Bakers Inc.Comparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Chicken & Ma... | Italian Pizz... |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 22.0g | 25.0g |
| Sugars | 1.0g | 2.0g |
| Fiber | 1.0g | 4.0g |
| Protein | 22.0g | 7.0g |
| Fat | 4.0g | 3.5g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
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Chicken & Mashed Potatoes
Italian Pizza Crust
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Nutritional Labels
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Chicken & Mashed Potatoes
Serving size 53.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 20.0g 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:
MASHED POTATOES WITH HERBS & CHIVES: POTATO FLAKES (POTATO, MONOGLYCERIDES, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, CITRIC ACID), HERB & CHIVE SEASONING (NONFAT DRY MILK, BUTTER [CREAM, SALT], SALT, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, NATURAL FLAVOR, PARMESAN CHEESE [PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, CHEESE CULTURE, ENZYMES], DEHYDRATED CHICKEN, MALTODEXTRIN, WHEY, ONION, HYDROLYZED WHEAT & CORN PROTEIN, YEAST EXTRACT, CHIVE, SPICE, CHICKEN FAT, GARLIC, CHICKEN BROTH, CITRIC ACID, HERBS [ROSEMARY, THYME], ANNATTO & TURMERIC EXTRACT [FOR COLOR], SUNFLOWER OIL); FREEZE DRIED GRILLED CHICKEN BREAST: CHICKEN BREASTS WITH RIB MEAT, POTATO STARCH, SALT, SODIUM PHOSPHATE
Italian Pizza Crust
Serving size 57.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* 19.0g 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:
WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR, WATER, PALM OIL, YEAST, WHEAT GLUTEN, MILK CASEIN, SALT, MOZZARELLA CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT AND ENZYMES), SUGAR, PRESERVATIVES (CALCIUM PROPIONATE, SORBIC ACID), MOLASSES, FUMARIC ACID, FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, WHEY, MONOGLYCERIDES, LACTIC ACID, NATURAL FLAVOR, GARLIC, ARTIFICIAL COLOR.
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
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Chicken & Mashed Potatoes
Vitamins
Minerals
Italian Pizza Crust
Minerals
Ingredient Analysis
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Chicken & Mashed Potatoes
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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: Chicken & Mashed Potatoes has a BSI of 38.0 while Italian Pizza Crust has a BSI of 40.6. Chicken & Mashed Potatoes has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Chicken & Mashed Potatoes appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 38.0. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Chicken & Mashed Potatoes contains 41.5g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Italian Pizza Crust contains 43.9g per 100g. Chicken & Mashed Potatoes has 2.4g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Chicken & Mashed Potatoes provides 1.9g of fiber per 100g, compared to 7.0g in Italian Pizza Crust. Italian Pizza Crust provides 5.1g 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 pizza mixes & other dry dinners category to find more alternatives and make additional comparisons.