Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Clam Chowder
Ahold Usa, Inc.Onion Soup & Dip Mix
Harris Teeter Inc.Comparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Clam Chowder | Onion Soup &... |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 21.0g | 4.0g |
| Sugars | 4.0g | 0.0g |
| Fiber | 1.1g | 1.0g |
| Protein | 14.0g | 0.0g |
| Fat | 20.0g | 0.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
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Clam Chowder
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Nutritional Labels
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Clam Chowder
Serving size 284.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 15.9g 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:
LIGHT CREAM, CLAM BROTH FROM CONCENTRATE, CLAM MEAT, POTATOES, ONIONS, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: BUTTER (CREAM, SALT), WHEAT FLOUR, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SALT PORK (CURED WITH WATER, SALT), GARLIC, FISH STOCK (POLLOCK, SALT), SPICE, NISIN PREPARATION.
Onion Soup & Dip Mix
Serving size 7.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* 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:
ONIONS*, SALT, CORNSTARCH, SUGAR, CARAMEL (COLOR), CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, YEAST EXTRACT, NATURAL FLAVOR. *DRIED.
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
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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: Clam Chowder has a BSI of 38.9 while Onion Soup & Dip Mix has a BSI of 6.0. Onion Soup & Dip Mix has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Onion Soup & Dip Mix appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 6.0. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Clam Chowder contains 7.4g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Onion Soup & Dip Mix contains 57.1g per 100g. Clam Chowder has 49.8g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Clam Chowder provides 0.4g of fiber per 100g, compared to 14.3g in Onion Soup & Dip Mix. Onion Soup & Dip Mix provides 13.9g 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 other soups category to find more alternatives and make additional comparisons.