Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Chicken Pot Pie
Spring Prairie FarmFunnel Cake
Hostess Brands, LlcComparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Chicken Pot Pie | Funnel Cake |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 43.0g | 32.0g |
| Sugars | 3.0g | 16.0g |
| Fiber | 2.9g | 1.0g |
| Protein | 13.0g | 3.0g |
| Fat | 16.0g | 9.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Chicken Pot Pie vs Funnel Cake: Significant difference in blood sugar impact. Chicken Pot Pie has extremely high impact (BSI 78.4) compared to Funnel Cake's very high impact (BSI 60.3). Chicken Pot Pie contains 11.0g more carbs per serving, Chicken Pot Pie provides 1.9g more fiber. Funnel Cake is the better choice for diabetic meal planning.
Medical Disclaimer: This data is an estimate intended for educational purposes only. Individual responses to foods may vary significantly. Always consult with your healthcare provider for medical advice related to your specific condition.
Chicken Pot Pie
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Nutritional Labels
This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.
Chicken Pot Pie
Serving size 226.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 37.1g 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:
CRUST (RICE FLOUR, CORN STARCH, TAPIOCA, DEXTRIN, XANTHAN GUM, RICE EXTRACT, PALM SHORTENING, WATER, EGGS, (POTATO STARCH, TREHALOSE, CARROT FIBER), SALT, SUGAR, GARLIC POWDER) WATER, POTATOES, CHICKEN, CARROTS, PEAS, ONIONS, CORN, CORN STARCH, SOUP BASE (CHICKEN BROTH, SALT, FLAVORINGS), SALT, PEPPER
Funnel Cake
Serving size 69.0 Gg
% 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:
ENRICHED BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE (IRON), THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE SHORTENING (TALLOW, HYDROGENATED TALLOW, COTTONSEED OIL, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, POLYSORBATE 60, SOY LECITHIN), EGGS, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF AGAR, BAKING SODA, BARLEY MALT EXTRACT, CALCIUM CARBONATE, CALCIUM SULFATE, CELLULOSE GUM, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, CORN GRITS, CORNSTARCH, DEXTROSE, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, ENZYMES, GLYCERIN, LEAVENING (SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE), LOCUST BEAN GUM, MILK PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, POTASSIUM SORBATE AND SORBIC ACID (TO RETAIN FRESHNESS), RED 40, SALT, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, SOY FLOUR, SOY LECITHIN, WHEY, XANTHAN GUM, YELLOW 5.
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
Compare the vitamin and mineral content of both foods as percentage of daily values.
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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 Pot Pie has a BSI of 78.4 while Funnel Cake has a BSI of 60.3. Funnel Cake has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Funnel Cake appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 60.3. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Chicken Pot Pie contains 19.0g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Funnel Cake contains 46.4g per 100g. Chicken Pot Pie has 27.4g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Chicken Pot Pie provides 1.3g of fiber per 100g, compared to 1.4g in Funnel Cake. 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 frozen desserts category to find more alternatives and make additional comparisons.