Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Chicken Nuggets Made From Plants
Frozen Fish Tofu
Comparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Chicken Nugg... | Frozen Fish ... |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 18.0g | 11.0g |
| Sugars | 1.0g | 3.0g |
| Fiber | 2.0g | 4.0g |
| Protein | 10.0g | 11.0g |
| Fat | 8.0g | 17.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
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Chicken Nuggets Made From Plants
Frozen Fish Tofu
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Nutritional Labels
This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.
Chicken Nuggets Made From Plants
Serving size 80.0 MGg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 15.0g 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:
WATER, WHEAT FLOUR, SOY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, SOYBEAN OIL, SUNFLOWER OIL, 2% OR LESS OF: POTATO STARCH, METHYLCELLULOSE, NATURAL FLAVORS, SALT, CULTURED DEXTROSE, WHEAT GLUTEN, YEAST EXTRACT, YELLOW CORN FLOUR, DEXTROSE, FOOD STARCH MODIFIED, SUGAR, GARLIC POWDER, ONION POWDER, SPICES, LEAVENING (CREAM OF TARTAR, SODIUM BICARBONATE), DRIED YEAST, PAPRIKA EXTRACT (FOR COLOR), MIXED TOCOPHEROLS (ANTIOXIDANT) VITAMINS & MINERALS: ZINC GLUCONATE, NIACIN (VITAMIN B3), CALCIUM PANTOTHENATE (VITAMIN B5), THIAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE (VITAMIN B1), PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE (VITAMIN B6), RIBOFLAVIN (VITAMIN B2), VITAMIN B12
Frozen Fish Tofu
Serving size 100.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 4.0g 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:
FISH PASTE (PROTEIN OF THREADFIN BREAM (NEMIPTRERUS SPP.) CAUGHT IN THE GULF OF THAILAND) 62.00% WATER 21.10%, SOYBEAN OIL 4.50%, SUGAR 2.40%, SALT 1.50%, GLUCOSE 1.10%, ISOLATED SOY PROTEIN 1.00%, EGG ALBUMEN 1.00% SORBITOL (E420) 0.50%, FLAVOUR ENHANCER (MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE (E621)) 0.30% STABILIZER (E450II, E451I) 0.10%
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
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Vitamins
Minerals
Frozen Fish Tofu
Minerals
Ingredient Analysis
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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 Nuggets Made From Plants, Chicken has a BSI of 38.4 while Frozen Fish Tofu has a BSI of 13.3. Frozen Fish Tofu has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Frozen Fish Tofu appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 13.3. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Chicken Nuggets Made From Plants, Chicken contains 22.5g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Frozen Fish Tofu contains 11.0g per 100g. Frozen Fish Tofu has 11.5g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Chicken Nuggets Made From Plants, Chicken provides 2.5g of fiber per 100g, compared to 4.0g in Frozen Fish Tofu. Frozen Fish Tofu provides 1.5g 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 vegetarian frozen meats category to find more alternatives and make additional comparisons.