Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Ice Cream Shortcake
Chocolate Chip Premium Lite Ice Cream
Comparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Ice Cream Sh... | Chocolate Ch... |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 21.0g | 24.0g |
| Sugars | 16.0g | 19.0g |
| Fiber | 0.0g | 1.0g |
| Protein | 1.0g | 3.0g |
| Fat | 9.0g | 6.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
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Ice Cream Shortcake
Chocolate Chip Premium Lite Ice Cream
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Nutritional Labels
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Ice Cream Shortcake
Serving size 70.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 5.0g 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:
FROZEN DAIRY DESSERT: NONFAT MILK AND MILKFAT, SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, WHEY, MALTODEXRIN, STABILIZER (PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONOESTERS, GUAR GUM, MONO- DIGLYCERIDES CALCIUM SULFATE, CARRAGEENAN, LOCUST BEAN GUM, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR. CENTER: WATER, DEXTROSE ADIPIC ACID, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, STABILIZER (LOCUST BEAN GUM, GUAR GUM, PROPYLENE GLYCOL ALGINATE), SILICON DIOXIDE (ANTICAKING), ARTIFICIAL COLOR (RED#40) COATING: SOYBEAN OIL, COCONUT OIL, SUGAR, NONFAT DRY MILK, SOY LECITHIN, SALT, VANILLIN (ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR), TBHQ (ANTIOXIDANT). CRUNCH: BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, SUGAR, VEGETABLE SHORTENING (PALM OIL AND/OR PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED OILS: SOYBEAN, COTTONSEED), SALT, BAKING SODA, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, SOY LECITHIN, ARTIFICIAL COLOR (RED #3).
Chocolate Chip Premium Lite Ice Cream
Serving size 88.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 4.0g 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:
FRESH MILK & CREAM, SUCROSE, CORN SYRUP, CHOCOLATE CHUNKS (SUGAR, COCONUT OIL, COCOA (PROCESSED WITH ALKALI), COCOA, BUTTER OIL, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL FLAVOR), NONFAT DRY MILK, WHEY, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, CELLULOSE GEL, CELLULOSE GUM, MANO & DIGLYCERIDES, POLYSORBATE 80, CARRAGEENAN, ARTIFICIAL VANILLA FLAVOR, CARAMEL (COLOR), ANNATTO (COLOR)
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
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Ice Cream Shortcake
Vitamins
Minerals
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Ingredient Analysis
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Food Tags
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Ice Cream Shortcake 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: Ice Cream Shortcake has a BSI of 41.1 while Chocolate Chip Premium Lite Ice Cream, Chocolate Chip has a BSI of 45.3. Ice Cream Shortcake has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Ice Cream Shortcake appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 41.1. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Ice Cream Shortcake contains 30.0g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Chocolate Chip Premium Lite Ice Cream, Chocolate Chip contains 27.3g per 100g. Chocolate Chip Premium Lite Ice Cream, Chocolate Chip has 2.7g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Ice Cream Shortcake provides 0.0g of fiber per 100g, compared to 1.1g in Chocolate Chip Premium Lite Ice Cream, Chocolate Chip. Chocolate Chip Premium Lite Ice Cream, Chocolate Chip provides 1.1g 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 ice cream & frozen yogurt category to find more alternatives and make additional comparisons.