Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Meat Free Chicken Strips
Quorn Foods Inc.Tofurky, Tempeh Coconut Curry
Turtle Island Foods, Inc.Comparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Meat Free Ch... | Tofurky, Tem... |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 2.0g | 13.0g |
| Sugars | 1.0g | 8.0g |
| Fiber | 4.0g | 5.0g |
| Protein | 10.0g | 13.0g |
| Fat | 1.0g | 3.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Meat Free Chicken Strips vs Tofurky, Tempeh Coconut Curry: Significant difference in blood sugar impact. Tofurky, Tempeh Coconut Curry has moderate impact (BSI 15.5) compared to Meat Free Chicken Strips's minimal impact (BSI 0.0). Tofurky, Tempeh Coconut Curry contains 11.0g more carbs per serving, Tofurky, Tempeh Coconut Curry provides 1.0g more fiber. Meat Free Chicken Strips 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.
Meat Free Chicken Strips
Tofurky, Tempeh Coconut Curry
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Nutritional Labels
This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.
Meat Free Chicken Strips
Serving size 70.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available 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:
MYCOPROTEIN (83%), REHYDRATED EGG WHITE, NATURAL FLAVORING FROM NON MEAT SOURCES (CONTAINS YEAST EXTRACT, ONION POWDER, SAGE, SUGAR). CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF CALCIUM ACETATE & CALCIUM CHLORIDE (FIRMING AGENTS), POTATO PROTEIN, WHEAT GLUTEN.
Tofurky, Tempeh Coconut Curry
Serving size 92.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available 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:
ORGANIC SOYBEANS, COCONUT CREAM [FRESH COCONUT EXTRACT, WATER, NON-GMO STABILIZER (GUAR GUM, XANTHAN GUM, CARRAGEENAN)], WATER, ORGANIC SUGAR, SEA SALT, GARLIC, CURRY SPICES, EXPELLER PRESSED NON-GMO CANOLA OIL, ORGANIC APPLE CIDER VINEGAR, NATURAL LEMON OIL, TURMERIC, CHILI PEPPER, STARTER CULTURE (RHIZOPUS OLIGOSPOROUS)
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
Compare the vitamin and mineral content of both foods as percentage of daily values.
Meat Free Chicken Strips
Minerals
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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: Meat Free Chicken Strips has a BSI of 0.0 while Tofurky, Tempeh Coconut Curry has a BSI of 15.5. Meat Free Chicken Strips has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Meat Free Chicken Strips appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 0.0. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Meat Free Chicken Strips contains 2.9g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Tofurky, Tempeh Coconut Curry contains 14.1g per 100g. Meat Free Chicken Strips has 11.3g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Meat Free Chicken Strips provides 5.7g of fiber per 100g, compared to 5.4g in Tofurky, Tempeh Coconut Curry. 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 other meats category to find more alternatives and make additional comparisons.