Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Instant Potatoes With Beets, Beets
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Finlay Extracts & Ingredients Usa, Inc.Comparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Instant Pota... | Roundy's, Th... |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 17.0g | 21.0g |
| Sugars | 3.0g | 2.0g |
| Fiber | 2.0g | 2.0g |
| Protein | 2.0g | 2.0g |
| Fat | 0.0g | 1.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
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Instant Potatoes With Beets, Beets
Roundy's, Three Cheese Scalloped Potatoes
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Nutritional Labels
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Instant Potatoes With Beets, Beets
Serving size 21.0 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:
POTATO FLAKES, DEHYDRATED RED BEET, CANOLA AND/OR SOYBEAN OIL.
Roundy's, Three Cheese Scalloped Potatoes
Serving size 28.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 17.0g 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:
DEHYDRATED POTATO WITH PRESERVATIVE (SODIUM BISULFITE), CORN STARCH, WHEY, SALT, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, ENZYME-MODIFIED CHEDDAR CHEESE AND BUTTER (CHEDDAR CHEESE [MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES], BUTTER [CREAM, SALT], CHEESE CULTURE, ENZYMES), BUTTERMILK, DEHYDRATED ONION, CHEDDAR CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), PARMESAN CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, ROMANO CHEESE (SHEEP AND COW MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), NATURAL FLAVOR, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, NONFAT MILK, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, LACTIC ACID, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, DISODIUM GUANYLATE, DISODIUM INOSINATE, SPICE, COLOR (YELLOW 5 AND 6), SODIUM CASEINATE, BLUE CHEESE (CULTURED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES), MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, CITRIC ACID, REDUCED LACTOSE WHEY.
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
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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: Instant Potatoes With Beets, Beets has a BSI of 29.4 while Roundy's, Three Cheese Scalloped Potatoes has a BSI of 37.3. Instant Potatoes With Beets, Beets has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Instant Potatoes With Beets, Beets appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 29.4. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Instant Potatoes With Beets, Beets contains 81.0g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Roundy's, Three Cheese Scalloped Potatoes contains 75.0g per 100g. Roundy's, Three Cheese Scalloped Potatoes has 6.0g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Instant Potatoes With Beets, Beets provides 9.5g of fiber per 100g, compared to 7.1g in Roundy's, Three Cheese Scalloped Potatoes. Instant Potatoes With Beets, Beets 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.
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