Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Classic Beef Shepherd's Pie
Seasoned Chicken Boneless Skinless Drum & Thigh Fillet
Comparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Classic Beef... | Seasoned Chi... |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 26.0g | 2.0g |
| Sugars | 4.0g | 0.0g |
| Fiber | 0.0g | 0.0g |
| Protein | 18.0g | 15.0g |
| Fat | 19.0g | 2.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
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Classic Beef Shepherd's Pie
Seasoned Chicken Boneless Skinless Drum & Thigh Fillet
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Nutritional Labels
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Classic Beef Shepherd's Pie
Serving size 227.0 GRMg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 22.0g 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, BEEF, MILK (WHOLE MILK, VITAMIN D3), CARROTS, POTATO FLAKES (POTATOES, LESS THAN 2% OF THE FOLLOWING INGREDIENTS: MONOGLYCERIDES, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, CITRIC ACID), GREEN PEAS, MILD CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO [VEGETABLE COLOR], [POTATO STARCH AND POWDERED CELLULOSE {TO PREVENT CAKING}. NATAMYCIN {A NATURAL MOLD INHIBITOR}]), ONION, TEXTURED VEGETABLE PROTEIN (SOY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, CARAMEL COLOR, ZINC OXIDE, NIACINAMIDE, FERROUS SULFATE, COPPER GLUCONATE, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, CALCIUM PANTOTHENATE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE, RIBOFLAVIN AND CYANOCOBALAMIN), BURGUNDY WINE, UNSALTED BUTTER (PASTEURIZED CREAM, NATURAL FLAVORING), TOMATO PASTE (TOMATO PASTE, LESS THAN 2% OF: SPICES, NATURAL FLAVORS, CITRIC ACID), MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, BEEF FLAVOR (ROASTED BEEF INCLUDING BEEF JUICES, SALT, FLAVORING, POTATO FLOUR, CARAMEL COLOR, CORN OIL AND PAPRIKA), CREAM CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK AND CREAM, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, STABILIZERS [CAROB BEAN AND/OR XANTHAN AND/OR GUAR GUMS]), FLOUR (BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SEA SALT, GARLIC, PRESERVATIVE (MALTODEXTRIN, CULTURED DEXTROSE, SODIUM DIACETATE, NISIN, EGG WHITE LYSOZYME), SAVORY FLAVOR (NATURAL FLAVOR, MALTODEXTRIN), SUGAR, DIJON MUSTARD (DISTILLED VINEGAR, WATER, MUSTARD SEED, SALT, CHARDONNAY WINE, CITRIC ACID, SPICES AND TURMERIC), THYME, ROSEMARY, CARAMEL COLOR BLACK PEPPER, WHITE PEPPER.
Seasoned Chicken Boneless Skinless Drum & Thigh Fillet
Serving size 112.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 2.0g 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:
CONTAINING UP TO A 22% SOLUTION OF WATER, SALT, SODIUM CITRATE BLEND (BUFFERED SODIUM CITRATE, SODIUM DIACETATE). SODIUM PHOSPHATE, TURMERIC, ONION, GUAR GUM, CITRIC ACID, GARLIC, YEAST EXTRACT, SPICES, ANNATTO, EXTRACTIVES OF TURMERIC, SUNFLOWER OIL, NATURAL FLAVOR, OREGANO, AND NOT MORE THAN 2% SILICON DIOXIDE ADDED TO PREVENT CAKING.
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
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Minerals
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Ingredient Analysis
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Classic Beef Shepherd's Pie 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: Classic Beef Shepherd's Pie, Classic Beef has a BSI of 50.5 while Seasoned Chicken Boneless Skinless Drum & Thigh Fillet has a BSI of 3.9. Seasoned Chicken Boneless Skinless Drum & Thigh Fillet has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Seasoned Chicken Boneless Skinless Drum & Thigh Fillet appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 3.9. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Classic Beef Shepherd's Pie, Classic Beef contains 11.5g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Seasoned Chicken Boneless Skinless Drum & Thigh Fillet contains 1.8g per 100g. Seasoned Chicken Boneless Skinless Drum & Thigh Fillet has 9.7g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Classic Beef Shepherd's Pie, Classic Beef provides 0.0g of fiber per 100g, compared to 0.0g in Seasoned Chicken Boneless Skinless Drum & Thigh Fillet. 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.
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