Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Organic Hominy
Natural Value Inc.Tender Green Asparagus Spears
Mclane Group International, L.P.Comparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Organic Hominy | Tender Green... |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 18.0g | 2.0g |
| Sugars | 0.0g | 0.0g |
| Fiber | 2.0g | 1.0g |
| Protein | 2.0g | 2.0g |
| Fat | 1.0g | 0.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Organic Hominy vs Tender Green Asparagus Spears: Significant difference in blood sugar impact. Organic Hominy has high impact (BSI 32.0) compared to Tender Green Asparagus Spears's minimal impact (BSI 2.0). Organic Hominy contains 16.0g more carbs per serving, Organic Hominy provides 1.0g more fiber. Tender Green Asparagus Spears 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.
Organic Hominy
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Nutritional Labels
This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.
Organic Hominy
Serving size 130.0 GRMg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 16.0g 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:
PREPARED ORGANIC WHITE HOMINY, WATER AND SEA SALT.
Tender Green Asparagus Spears
Serving size 125.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* 1.0g 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:
GREEN ASPARAGUS, WATER, SALT, CITRIC ACID.
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
Compare the vitamin and mineral content of both foods as percentage of daily values.
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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: Organic Hominy has a BSI of 32.0 while Tender Green Asparagus Spears has a BSI of 2.0. Tender Green Asparagus Spears has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Tender Green Asparagus Spears appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 2.0. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Organic Hominy contains 13.9g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Tender Green Asparagus Spears contains 1.6g per 100g. Tender Green Asparagus Spears has 12.3g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Organic Hominy provides 1.5g of fiber per 100g, compared to 0.8g in Tender Green Asparagus Spears. 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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