Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Organic Apple Wedges
Zucchini Spirals
Comparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Organic Appl... | Zucchini Spi... |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 8.0g | 3.0g |
| Sugars | 6.0g | 2.0g |
| Fiber | 2.0g | 2.0g |
| Protein | 0.0g | 1.0g |
| Fat | 0.0g | 0.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Compare how these foods may affect blood sugar over time, based on carbohydrate content, fiber, protein, and fat composition for their recommended serving sizes.
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.
Organic Apple Wedges
Zucchini Spirals
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Nutritional Labels
This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.
Organic Apple Wedges
Serving size 56.0 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:
ORGANIC APPLES, ASCORBIC ACID, CALCIUM CARBONATE (A BLEND OF CALCIUM AND VITAMIN C TO MAINTAIN FRESHNESS AND COLOR).
Zucchini Spirals
Serving size 76.0 GRMg
% 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:
ZUCCHINI SQUASH.
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
Compare the vitamin and mineral content of both foods as percentage of daily values.
Organic Apple Wedges
Vitamins
Minerals
Zucchini Spirals
Minerals
Ingredient Analysis
Compare ingredient counts and processing levels to understand what's in these foods.
Organic Apple Wedges
Food Tags
These tags help categorize foods based on their ingredients and effects on blood sugar levels.
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Organic Apple Wedges Tags
Zucchini Spirals Tags
Data Quality
This section compares the data quality and source information for both foods.
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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: Organic Apple Wedges has a BSI of 12.0 while Zucchini Spirals, Zucchini has a BSI of 2.1. Zucchini Spirals, Zucchini has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Zucchini Spirals, Zucchini appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 2.1. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Organic Apple Wedges contains 14.3g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Zucchini Spirals, Zucchini contains 4.0g per 100g. Zucchini Spirals, Zucchini has 10.3g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Organic Apple Wedges provides 3.6g of fiber per 100g, compared to 2.6g in Zucchini Spirals, Zucchini. Organic Apple Wedges provides 1.0g 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 pre packaged fruit & vegetables category to find more alternatives and make additional comparisons.