Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Hot Cocoa Mix
100% Natural Premium Ginger Drink
Comparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Hot Cocoa Mix | 100% Natural... |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 10.0g | 12.0g |
| Sugars | 6.0g | 9.0g |
| Fiber | 1.0g | 0g |
| Protein | 2.0g | 0.0g |
| Fat | 1.0g | 0.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
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Hot Cocoa Mix
100% Natural Premium Ginger Drink
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Nutritional Labels
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Hot Cocoa Mix
Serving size 16.0 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:
MODIFIED WHEY, NONFAT DRY MILK, MALTODEXTRIN, COCOA (PROCESSED WITH ALKALI), VEGETABLE OIL (MAY CONTAIN PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED COCONUT, SOYBEAN, SUNFLOWER, PALM AND/OR CANOLA), CALCIUM CARBONATE, LESS THAN 2% OF: SALT, DIPOTASSIUM PHOSPHATE, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, CELLULOSE GUM, ACESULFAME POTASSIUM, CARRAGEENAN, SUCRALOSE, TETRASODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE, SILICON DIOXIDE, MONO-AND DIGLYCERIDES.
100% Natural Premium Ginger Drink
Serving size 12.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* 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:
GINGER, COCONUT SUGAR, CANE SUGAR, LEMONGRASS, SEA SALT, PEPPER
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
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Hot Cocoa Mix
Minerals
100% Natural Premium G...
No significant vitamin or mineral data available
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: Spartan, Hot Cocoa Mix has a BSI of 17.4 while 100% Natural Premium Ginger Drink has a BSI of 24.0. Spartan, Hot Cocoa Mix has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Spartan, Hot Cocoa Mix appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 17.4. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Spartan, Hot Cocoa Mix contains 62.5g of carbohydrates per 100g, while 100% Natural Premium Ginger Drink contains 100.0g per 100g. Spartan, Hot Cocoa Mix has 37.5g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Spartan, Hot Cocoa Mix provides 6.2g of fiber per 100g, compared to 0g in 100% Natural Premium Ginger Drink. Spartan, Hot Cocoa Mix provides 6.2g 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.
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