Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Fancy Tomato Paste
Pastene & Company Inc.Diced Tomatoes
Fresh & EasyComparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Fancy Tomato... | Diced Tomatoes |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 6.0g | 4.0g |
| Sugars | 3.0g | 3.0g |
| Fiber | 1.0g | 1.0g |
| Protein | 2.0g | 1.0g |
| Fat | 0.0g | 0.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
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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.
Fancy Tomato Paste
Diced Tomatoes
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Nutritional Labels
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Fancy Tomato Paste
Serving size 33.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* 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:
TOMATO PULP
Diced Tomatoes
Serving size 121.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* 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:
TOMATOES, TOMATO, JUICE, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, CITRIC ACID.
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
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Fancy Tomato Paste
Vitamins
Minerals
Diced Tomatoes
Vitamins
Minerals
Ingredient Analysis
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Food Tags
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Fancy Tomato Paste Tags
Diced Tomatoes Tags
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: Fancy Tomato Paste has a BSI of 9.9 while Diced Tomatoes has a BSI of 6.1. Diced Tomatoes has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Diced Tomatoes appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 6.1. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Fancy Tomato Paste contains 18.2g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Diced Tomatoes contains 3.3g per 100g. Diced Tomatoes has 14.9g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Fancy Tomato Paste provides 3.0g of fiber per 100g, compared to 0.8g in Diced Tomatoes. Fancy Tomato Paste provides 2.2g 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 tomatoes category to find more alternatives and make additional comparisons.