Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Mexican Style White Hominy, Mexican Style White
Conservas La Costena S.A.100% Natural Pumpkin
The Moran Group IncorporatedComparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Mexican Styl... | 100% Natural... |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 21.0g | 11.0g |
| Sugars | 0.0g | 4.0g |
| Fiber | 4.0g | 4.0g |
| Protein | 4.0g | 2.0g |
| Fat | 1.5g | 0.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Mexican Style White Hominy, Mexican Style White vs 100% Natural Pumpkin: Significant difference in blood sugar impact. Mexican Style White Hominy, Mexican Style White has high impact (BSI 33.8) compared to 100% Natural Pumpkin's low impact (BSI 14.0). Mexican Style White Hominy, Mexican Style White contains 10.0g more carbs per serving. 100% Natural Pumpkin 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.
Mexican Style White Hominy, Mexican Style White
100% Natural Pumpkin
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Nutritional Labels
This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.
Mexican Style White Hominy, Mexican Style White
Serving size 120.0 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:
WHITE CORN, WATER, IODIZED SALT, SODIUM METABISULFITE.
100% Natural Pumpkin
Serving size 120.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* 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:
PUMPKIN.
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
Compare the vitamin and mineral content of both foods as percentage of daily values.
Mexican Style White Ho...
Minerals
100% Natural Pumpkin
Vitamins
Minerals
Food Tags
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Mexican Style White Hominy, Mexican Style White Tags
100% Natural Pumpkin Tags
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: Mexican Style White Hominy, Mexican Style White has a BSI of 33.8 while 100% Natural Pumpkin has a BSI of 14.0. 100% Natural Pumpkin has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
100% Natural Pumpkin appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 14.0. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Mexican Style White Hominy, Mexican Style White contains 17.5g of carbohydrates per 100g, while 100% Natural Pumpkin contains 9.2g per 100g. 100% Natural Pumpkin has 8.3g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Mexican Style White Hominy, Mexican Style White provides 3.3g of fiber per 100g, compared to 3.3g in 100% Natural Pumpkin. 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.
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