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Icing Decorations
Wilton Industries Inc.Filled Pastry Bag, Strawberry
The J.M. Smucker CompanyComparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Icing Decora... | Filled Pastr... |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 1.0g | 23.0g |
| Sugars | 1.0g | 20.0g |
| Fiber | 0g | 0g |
| Protein | 0.0g | 0.0g |
| Fat | 0.0g | 6.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Icing Decorations vs Filled Pastry Bag, Strawberry: Significant difference in blood sugar impact. Filled Pastry Bag, Strawberry has high impact (BSI 44.8) compared to Icing Decorations's minimal impact (BSI 2.0). Filled Pastry Bag, Strawberry contains 22.0g more carbs per serving. Icing Decorations is the better choice for diabetic meal planning.
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.
Icing Decorations
Filled Pastry Bag, Strawberry
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Nutritional Labels
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Icing Decorations
Serving size 1.6 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, CORN SYRUP, CORN STARCH, WATER, XANTHAN GUM, GUM ARABIC, CREAM OF TARTAR BLEND (STARCH, POTASSIUM BITARTRATE, CALCIUM DIHYDROGEN PHOSPHATE, DISODIUM DIHYDROGEN PYROPHOSPHATE, WHEY POWDER, LACTOSE), GELATIN, MALTODEXTRIN, TITANIUM DIOXIDE (COLOR), FD&C RED #40, FD&C YELLOW #6, FD&C YELLOW #5, FD&C BLUE #1.
Filled Pastry Bag, Strawberry
Serving size 34.0 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:
SUGAR, PALM OIL, WATER, CORN SYRUP, CORN STARCH, CANOLA OIL, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: SALT, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, ARTIFICIAL COLOR INCLUDING RED 40, POLYSORBATE 60, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SOY LECITHIN, SODIUM BENZOATE AND POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVES), CITRIC ACID, SODIUM CITRATE, XANTHAN GUM, ANTIOXIDANTS (ASCORBYL PALMITATE, MIXED TOCOPHEROLS, CHAMOMILE AND ROSEMARY EXTRACTS).
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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: Icing Decorations has a BSI of 2.0 while Filled Pastry Bag, Strawberry has a BSI of 44.8. Icing Decorations has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Icing Decorations appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 2.0. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Icing Decorations contains 62.5g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Filled Pastry Bag, Strawberry contains 67.7g per 100g. Icing Decorations has 5.2g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Icing Decorations provides 0g of fiber per 100g, compared to 0g in Filled Pastry Bag, Strawberry. 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 baking decorations & dessert toppings category to find more alternatives and make additional comparisons.