Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Organic Maca Gelatinized
Navitas, LlcFruit Drink, Orange
RaniComparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Organic Maca... | Fruit Drink,... |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 4.0g | 31.5g |
| Sugars | 2.0g | 31.0g |
| Fiber | 1.0g | 0.7g |
| Protein | 1.0g | 0.0g |
| Fat | 0.0g | 0.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
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Organic Maca Gelatinized
Fruit Drink, Orange
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Nutritional Labels
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Organic Maca Gelatinized
Serving size 5.0 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:
CERTIFIED ORGANIC MACA POWDER (LEPIDIUM MEYENII, WALPERS)
Fruit Drink, Orange
Serving size 240.0 MLg
% 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:
WATER, SUGAR, ORANGE SACS, ORANGE PULP, ORANGE JUICE MADE FROM CONCENTRATE, ACIDIFIER: CITRIC ACID, NATURE IDENTICAL ORANGE FLAVOR, EMULSIFIERS: GUM ARABIC AND ESTER GUM, ANTIOXIDANT: ASCORBIC ACID, COLOR: BETA CAROTENE.
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
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Organic Maca Gelatinized
Minerals
Fruit Drink, Orange
No significant vitamin or mineral data available
Ingredient Analysis
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Fruit Drink, Orange
Food Tags
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Organic Maca Gelatinized Tags
Fruit Drink, Orange 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: Organic Maca Gelatinized has a BSI of 5.8 while Fruit Drink, Orange has a BSI of 61.5. Organic Maca Gelatinized has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Organic Maca Gelatinized appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 5.8. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Organic Maca Gelatinized contains 80.0g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Fruit Drink, Orange contains 13.1g per 100g. Fruit Drink, Orange has 66.9g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Organic Maca Gelatinized provides 20.0g of fiber per 100g, compared to 0.3g in Fruit Drink, Orange. Organic Maca Gelatinized provides 19.7g 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.
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