Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Energy Shake, Chocolate
Monster Energy CompanyMug, Soda, Root Beer, Root Beer
Pepsi Cola North America Inc.Comparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Energy Shake... | Mug, Soda, R... |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 10.0g | 72.0g |
| Sugars | 9.0g | 71.0g |
| Fiber | 0.7g | 0g |
| Protein | 13.0g | 0.0g |
| Fat | 2.0g | 0.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
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Energy Shake, Chocolate
Mug, Soda, Root Beer, Root Beer
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Nutritional Labels
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Energy Shake, Chocolate
Serving size 240.0 MLg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available 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, CONDENSED SKIM MILK, MILK PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, CALCIUM CASEINATE (MILK), HEAVY CREAM, GLUCOSE, SUGAR, COCOA (PROCESSED WITH ALKALI), TAURINE, SODIUM CITRATE, MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE, POTASSIUM CITRATE, POTASSIUM PHOSPHATES, PANAX GINSENG EXTRACT, SALT, CAFFEINE, CELLULOSE GUM, ASCORBIC ACID (VIT. C), SODIUM POLYPHOSPHATE, SUCRALOSE, NATURAL FLAVORS, NIACINAMIDE (VIT. B3), CARRAGEENAN, ACESULFAME POTASSIUM, INOSITOL, D-GLUCURONOLACTONE, GUARANA EXTRACT, L-CARNITINE L-TARTRATE, PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE (VIT. B6), RIBOFLAVIN (VIT. B2).
Mug, Soda, Root Beer, Root Beer
Serving size 591.0 MLg
% Daily Value*
* 1.0g 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:
CARBONATED WATER, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, CARAMEL COLOR, SODIUM BENZOATE (PRESERVES FRESHNESS), CITRIC ACID, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA (TO PROTECT FLAVOR), QUILLAIA EXTRACT
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
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Energy Shake, Chocolate
Vitamins
Minerals
Mug, Soda, Root Beer, ...
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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: Energy Shake, Chocolate has a BSI of 18.4 while Mug, Soda, Root Beer, Root Beer has a BSI of 100.0. Energy Shake, Chocolate has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Energy Shake, Chocolate appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 18.4. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Energy Shake, Chocolate contains 4.2g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Mug, Soda, Root Beer, Root Beer contains 12.2g per 100g. Energy Shake, Chocolate has 8.0g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Energy Shake, Chocolate provides 0.3g of fiber per 100g, compared to 0g in Mug, Soda, Root Beer, Root Beer. 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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