Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Gumballs, Soda Pop
Maud Borup, Inc.Tops, Gum Balls
Tops Markets, LlcComparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Gumballs, So... | Tops, Gum Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 6.0g | 3.0g |
| Sugars | 5.0g | 3.0g |
| Fiber | 0g | 0.0g |
| Protein | 0.0g | 0.0g |
| Fat | 0.0g | 0.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
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Gumballs, Soda Pop
Tops, Gum Balls
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Nutritional Labels
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Gumballs, Soda Pop
Serving size 7.0 Gg
% 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:
SUGAR, DEXTROSE, CORN SYRUP, GUM BASE (SOY), NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, CITRIC ACID, CONFECTIONER'S GLAZE, TAPIOCA DEXTRIN, CARNAUBA WAX, COLORS (YELLOW 5, YELLOW 6, RED 40, BLUE 1, TITANIUM DIOXIDE, YELLOW 5 LAKE, YELLOW 6 LAKE, RED 40 LAKE, BLUE 1 LAKE), BHT (TO MAINTAIN FRESHNESS).
Tops, Gum Balls
Serving size 4.0 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:
SUGAR, DEXTROSE, GUM BASE, CORN SYRUP, MALTODEXTRIN, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, GLYCERIN, SOY LECITHIN RESINOUS GLAZE, BESSWAX, CARNAUBA WAX, ARTIFICIAL COLORS (FD&C BLUE #1, RED #3, RED #40, YELLOW #5, YELLOW #6), BHT (TO MAINTAIN FRESHNESS).
Ingredient Analysis
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Gumballs, Soda Pop
Tops, Gum Balls
Food Tags
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Gumballs, Soda Pop 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: Gumballs, Soda Pop has a BSI of 12.0 while Tops, Gum Balls has a BSI of 6.0. Tops, Gum Balls has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Tops, Gum Balls appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 6.0. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Gumballs, Soda Pop contains 85.7g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Tops, Gum Balls contains 75.0g per 100g. Tops, Gum Balls has 10.7g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Gumballs, Soda Pop provides 0g of fiber per 100g, compared to 0.0g in Tops, Gum Balls. 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.
Yes! Use our comparison tool to explore other foods in similar categories. You can also browse the chewing gum & mints category to find more alternatives and make additional comparisons.