Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Fudge Stripe Snack Cakes
Food Town Stores Inc.Marvelous Apricot Linzer
Haimberg Holdings Inc.Comparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Fudge Stripe... | Marvelous Ap... |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 46.0g | 8.0g |
| Sugars | 32.0g | 4.0g |
| Fiber | 1.0g | 1.0g |
| Protein | 2.0g | 1.0g |
| Fat | 15.0g | 2.5g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
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Fudge Stripe Snack Cakes
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Nutritional Labels
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Fudge Stripe Snack Cakes
Serving size 74.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* 13.0g 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:
SUGAR, DEXTROSE, ENRICHED BLEACHED AND UNBLEACHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), HYDROGENATED PALM KERNEL OIL, NONFAT MILK, PALM OIL, EGGS, CORN SYRUP, CONFECTIONERY COATING (SUGAR, PALM KERNEL AND PALM OILS, COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, SOY LECITHIN, SALT, VANILLIN, WHEY [MILK]), HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, SOYBEAN OIL, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: MODIFIED CORN STARCH, CORN STARCH, EGG WHITES, GLYCERINE, WHEY (MILK), LEAVENING (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, BAKING SODA, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), SALT, TITANIUM DIOXIDE (COLOR), WATER, GUAR GUM, SOY LECITHIN, POLYSORBATE 60, POLYSORBATE 80, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, MALTODEXTRIN, SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE, CELLULOSE, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, SOY FLOUR, COLORED WITH EXTRACTIVES OF TURMERIC AND ANNATTO SEED, CARAMEL COLOR, PRESERVED WITH POTASSIUM SORBATE, SORBIC ACID AND SODIUM PROPIONATE.
Marvelous Apricot Linzer
Serving size 17.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 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:
APRICOT JAM, BROWN RICE FLOUR, BROWN SUGAR, REFINED COCONUT OIL, NATURAL ALMOND FLOUR, POTATO FLOUR, EGGS, EGG YOLKS, TAPIOCA FLOUR, SODIUM FREE BAKING POWDER, GUAR GUM, PURE ALMOND EXTRACT, GROUND CINNAMON, SEA SALT, PURE VANILLA EXTRACT
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
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Ingredient Analysis
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Fudge Stripe Snack Cakes
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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: Fudge Stripe Snack Cakes has a BSI of 86.7 while Marvelous Apricot Linzer has a BSI of 13.5. Marvelous Apricot Linzer has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Marvelous Apricot Linzer appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 13.5. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Fudge Stripe Snack Cakes contains 62.2g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Marvelous Apricot Linzer contains 47.1g per 100g. Marvelous Apricot Linzer has 15.1g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Fudge Stripe Snack Cakes provides 1.4g of fiber per 100g, compared to 5.9g in Marvelous Apricot Linzer. Marvelous Apricot Linzer provides 4.5g 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 cookies & biscuits category to find more alternatives and make additional comparisons.