Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Harris Teeter, Green Lima Beans
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Western Family Foods, Inc.Comparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Harris Teete... | Premium Blac... |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 17.0g | 20.0g |
| Sugars | 1.0g | 2.0g |
| Fiber | 4.0g | 7.0g |
| Protein | 4.0g | 7.0g |
| Fat | 0.5g | 0.5g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Compare how these foods may affect blood sugar over time, based on carbohydrate content, fiber, protein, and fat composition for their recommended serving sizes.
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.
Harris Teeter, Green Lima Beans
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Nutritional Labels
This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.
Harris Teeter, Green Lima Beans
Serving size 125.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* 12.0g 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:
LIMA BEANS, WATER, SALT.
Premium Black Beans
Serving size 125.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* 11.0g 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:
BLACK BEANS, WATER, SALT, FERROUS GLUCONATE, CALCIUM CHLORIDE (TO HELP MAINTAIN FIRMNESS).
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
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Minerals
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Ingredient Analysis
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Food Tags
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Data Quality
This section compares the data quality and source information for both foods.
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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: Harris Teeter, Green Lima Beans has a BSI of 25.8 while Premium Black Beans has a BSI of 25.7. Premium Black Beans has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Premium Black Beans appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 25.7. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Harris Teeter, Green Lima Beans contains 13.6g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Premium Black Beans contains 16.0g per 100g. Harris Teeter, Green Lima Beans has 2.4g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Harris Teeter, Green Lima Beans provides 3.2g of fiber per 100g, compared to 5.6g in Premium Black Beans. Premium Black Beans provides 2.4g 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 canned & bottled beans category to find more alternatives and make additional comparisons.