Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Kickin' Snack Mix
Wal Mart Stores, Inc.Weis, Rice Cakes
Weis Markets, Inc.Comparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Kickin' Snac... | Weis, Rice C... |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 15.0g | 8.0g |
| Sugars | 4.0g | 0.0g |
| Fiber | 2.0g | 0.0g |
| Protein | 5.0g | 1.0g |
| Fat | 8.0g | 0.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
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Kickin' Snack Mix
Weis, Rice Cakes
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Nutritional Labels
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Kickin' Snack Mix
Serving size 30.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* 9.0g 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:
BUTTER TOFFEE PEANUTS (PEANUTS, SUGAR, BUTTER, SALT), ROASTED FAVA BEANS (FAVA BEANS, VEGETABLE OIL [CONTAINS CANOLA AND/OR SAFFLOWER OIL]), RICE CRACKERS (SWEET RICE, SOY SAUCE [WATER, WHEAT, SOYBEANS, SALT], SUGAR, SESAME SEED, SEAWEED, GINGER, SALT, RICE WINE, CORN SYRUP, KELP, XANTHAN GUM, PAPRIKA [COLOR], SUNFLOWER OIL, CHILI OIL), ROASTED CORN (CORN, PALM OIL, SALT), HONEY SESAME STICKS (ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR [WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], SOYBEAN OIL, SESAME SEEDS, HONEY COATING [SUGAR, WHEAT STARCH, HONEY], BULGUR WHEAT, MALTODEXTRIN, SALT, XANTHAN GUM, BEET POWDER [COLOR], TURMERIC [COLOR]), PUMPKIN SEEDS, ALMONDS, CASHEWS, VEGETABLE OIL (CONTAINS PEANUT, CANOLA, AND/OR SUNFLOWER OIL), HOT & SPICY SEASONING (SALT, GROUND CHILI PEPPERS, GROUND CAYENNE PEPPERS, NATURAL FLAVORS, TORULA YEAST), SEA SALT.
Weis, Rice Cakes
Serving size 10.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* 8.0g 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:
WHOLE GRAIN BROWN RICE.
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
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Kickin' Snack Mix
Vitamins
Minerals
Weis, Rice Cakes
No significant vitamin or mineral data available
Ingredient Analysis
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Kickin' Snack Mix
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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: Kickin' Snack Mix has a BSI of 24.1 while Weis, Rice Cakes has a BSI of 15.7. Weis, Rice Cakes has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Weis, Rice Cakes appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 15.7. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Kickin' Snack Mix contains 50.0g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Weis, Rice Cakes contains 80.0g per 100g. Kickin' Snack Mix has 30.0g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Kickin' Snack Mix provides 6.7g of fiber per 100g, compared to 0.0g in Weis, Rice Cakes. Kickin' Snack Mix provides 6.7g 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 other snacks category to find more alternatives and make additional comparisons.