Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Chocolate Double Layer Cake Topped With Chocolate Pieces, Chocolate
Target StoresPound Cake
Not A Branded ItemComparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Chocolate Do... | Pound Cake |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 49.0g | 57.0g |
| Sugars | 39.0g | 36.0g |
| Fiber | 2.0g | 1.0g |
| Protein | 3.0g | 5.0g |
| Fat | 14.0g | 14.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Chocolate Double Layer Cake Topped With Chocolate Pieces, Chocolate vs Pound Cake comparison: Pound Cake has a extremely high blood sugar impact (BSI 100.0) while Chocolate Double Layer Cake Topped With Chocolate Pieces, Chocolate has extremely high impact (BSI 90.8). Pound Cake contains 8.0g more carbs per serving, Chocolate Double Layer Cake Topped With Chocolate Pieces, Chocolate provides 1.0g more fiber. Consider Chocolate Double Layer Cake Topped With Chocolate Pieces, Chocolate for better blood sugar control.
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.
Chocolate Double Layer Cake Topped With Chocolate Pieces, Chocolate
Pound Cake
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Nutritional Labels
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Chocolate Double Layer Cake Topped With Chocolate Pieces, Chocolate
Serving size 80.0 GRMg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 8.0g 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:
SUGAR, ENRICHED BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR (FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIOBFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), VEGETABLE SHORTENING (PALM OIL, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, POLYSORBATE 60), EGG WHITES, COCOA ALKALI PROCESSED, SOYBEAN OIL, EGGS, INVERT SUGAR, SKIM MILK, SEMISWEET CHOCOLATE (SUGAR, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, COCOA BUTTER, BUTTER OIL, MILKFAT, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL FLAVOR, SALT), CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF THE FOLLOWING: WATER, LEAVENING (BAKING SODA, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), HEAVY CREAM (CREAM, MILK, NONFAT MILK, CARRAGEENAN, CELLULOSE GUM, MONOGLYCERIDES, POLYSORBATE 80, SALT, GUAR GUM), PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONO AND DIESTERS OF FATS AND FATTY ACIDS, MODIFIED TAPIOCA AND CORN STARCH, WHEY, SALT, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, SODIUM CASEINATE, NATURAL FLAVOR, POLYSORBATE 60, WHEAT STARCH, SOY LECITHIN, GUAR GUM, XANTHAN GUM, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, ASCORBIC ACID, CITRIC ACID.
Pound Cake
Serving size 100.0 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:
BANANA ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (UNBLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SUGAR, EGG, CANOLA OIL, ALMOND, SODIUM BICARBONATE, SALT, NATURAL FLAVOR.
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
Compare the vitamin and mineral content of both foods as percentage of daily values.
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Minerals
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Minerals
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: Chocolate Double Layer Cake Topped With Chocolate Pieces, Chocolate has a BSI of 90.8 while Pound Cake has a BSI of 100.0. Chocolate Double Layer Cake Topped With Chocolate Pieces, Chocolate has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Chocolate Double Layer Cake Topped With Chocolate Pieces, Chocolate appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 90.8. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Chocolate Double Layer Cake Topped With Chocolate Pieces, Chocolate contains 61.3g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Pound Cake contains 57.0g per 100g. Pound Cake has 4.3g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Chocolate Double Layer Cake Topped With Chocolate Pieces, Chocolate provides 2.5g of fiber per 100g, compared to 1.0g in Pound Cake. Chocolate Double Layer Cake Topped With Chocolate Pieces, Chocolate 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.
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