Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Creamy Butter Mashed Potatoes, Creamy Butter
Nash Finch CompanyPinto Beans
Fresh & EasyComparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Creamy Butte... | Pinto Beans |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 18.0g | 28.0g |
| Sugars | 1.0g | 1.0g |
| Fiber | 1.0g | 7.0g |
| Protein | 2.0g | 9.0g |
| Fat | 0.5g | 0.5g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Compare Creamy Butter Mashed Potatoes, Creamy Butter vs Pinto Beans nutrition facts, blood sugar impact, and diabetic suitability. Make informed food choices with detailed carb, sugar, fiber, and protein analysis for better blood glucose management.
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Creamy Butter Mashed Potatoes, Creamy Butter
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Nutritional Labels
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Creamy Butter Mashed Potatoes, Creamy Butter
Serving size 23.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* 16.0g 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:
POTATO FLAKES (DEHYDRATED POTATO, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, PRESERVATIVES [SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BISULFITE, CITRIC ACID]), MALTODEXTRIN, SALT, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: NONFAT MILK, BUTTER (CREAM, SALT), CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, NATURAL FLAVOR, PALM OIL, ANTI-CAKING AGENT (CALCIUM SILICATE), SODIUM CASEINATE, DIPOTASSIUM PHOSPHATE, MONOGLYCERIDES, CITRIC ACID, GUAR GUM, ANNATTO EXTRACT (COLOR), TBHQ AND BHT (PRESERVATIVES).
Pinto Beans
Serving size 44.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* 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:
PINTO BEANS.
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
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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: Creamy Butter Mashed Potatoes, Creamy Butter has a BSI of 33.3 while Fresh & Easy, Pinto Beans has a BSI of 40.2. Creamy Butter Mashed Potatoes, Creamy Butter has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Creamy Butter Mashed Potatoes, Creamy Butter appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 33.3. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Creamy Butter Mashed Potatoes, Creamy Butter contains 78.3g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Fresh & Easy, Pinto Beans contains 63.6g per 100g. Fresh & Easy, Pinto Beans has 14.6g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Creamy Butter Mashed Potatoes, Creamy Butter provides 4.3g of fiber per 100g, compared to 15.9g in Fresh & Easy, Pinto Beans. Fresh & Easy, Pinto Beans provides 11.6g 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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