Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Original Smoked Snack Stick
Quinoa & Brown Rice With Garlic & Herbs
Comparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Original Smo... | Quinoa & Bro... |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 10.0g | 49.0g |
| Sugars | 2.0g | 1.0g |
| Fiber | 2.0g | 3.0g |
| Protein | 11.0g | 6.0g |
| Fat | 19.0g | 6.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
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Original Smoked Snack Stick
Quinoa & Brown Rice With Garlic & Herbs
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Nutritional Labels
This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.
Original Smoked Snack Stick
Serving size 55.0 GRMg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 6.0g 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:
BEEF, PORK, MECHANICALLY SEPARATED CHICKEN, WATER, TEXTURED SOY FLOUR, CORN SYRUP, SALT, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF: NATURAL FLAVORS, DEXTROSE, PAPRIKA AND EXTRACTIVES OF PAPRIKA, HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN, MALTODEXTRIN, LACTIC ACID STARTER CULTURE, BARLEY MALT EXTRACT, CITRIC ACID, SOY LECITHIN, SODIUM NITRITE
Quinoa & Brown Rice With Garlic & Herbs
Serving size 152.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 45.0g 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:
WATER, PARBOILED BROWN RICE, QUINOA, CANOLA AND/OR SUNFLOWER OIL, GARLIC POWDER, SALT, RICE STARCH, ONION POWDER, PARSLEY, PEPPERCORNS.
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
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Minerals
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Ingredient Analysis
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Original Smoked Snack Stick
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Food Tags
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Original Smoked Snack Stick Tags
Quinoa & Brown Rice With Garlic & Herbs 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: Original Smoked Snack Stick has a BSI of 14.6 while Quinoa & Brown Rice With Garlic & Herbs has a BSI of 90.7. Original Smoked Snack Stick has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Original Smoked Snack Stick appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 14.6. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Original Smoked Snack Stick contains 18.2g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Quinoa & Brown Rice With Garlic & Herbs contains 32.2g per 100g. Original Smoked Snack Stick has 14.1g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Original Smoked Snack Stick provides 3.6g of fiber per 100g, compared to 2.0g in Quinoa & Brown Rice With Garlic & Herbs. Original Smoked Snack Stick provides 1.6g 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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