Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Ortega Taco Dinner Kit, 8.9 Oz
B&G Foods, Inc.Cooked White Rice
Fresh & EasyComparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Ortega Taco ... | Cooked White... |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 28.0g | 33.0g |
| Sugars | 2.0g | 0.0g |
| Fiber | 2.0g | 0.0g |
| Protein | 3.0g | 3.0g |
| Fat | 9.0g | 0.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
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Ortega Taco Dinner Kit, 8.9 Oz
Cooked White Rice
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Nutritional Labels
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Ortega Taco Dinner Kit, 8.9 Oz
Serving size 63.0 GRMg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 24.0g 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:
TACO SHELLS: YELLOW CORN MASA FLOUR (YELLOW CORN FLOUR, HYDRATED LIME), HIGH OLEIC CANOLA OIL AND/OR CORN OIL, WATER, SALT, TACO SAUCE: TOMATO PUREE (WATER, TOMATO PASTE), WATER, CORN SYRUP, DISTILLED VINEGAR, SALT, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SPICES, PAPRIKA, CITRIC ACID, GREEN CHILI POWDER, SODIUM BENZOATE (TO PRESERVE FRESHNESS), XANTHAN GUM, ONION POWDER, TACO SEASONING: YELLOW CORN FLOUR, SALT, MALTODEXTRIN, PAPRIKA, SPICES, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SUGAR, CITRIC ACID, YEAST EXTRACT, NATURAL FLAVOR, ROSEMARY AND GREEN TEA EXTRACT (ANTIOXIDANT), SILICON DIOXIDE
Cooked White Rice
Serving size 105.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* 33.0g 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:
COOKED ORGANIC WHITE JASMINE RICE, GLUCONO-DELTA-LACTONE.
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
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Minerals
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Minerals
Ingredient Analysis
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Ortega Taco Dinner Kit, 8.9 Oz
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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: Ortega Taco Dinner Kit, 8.9 Oz has a BSI of 50.4 while Cooked White Rice has a BSI of 65.6. Ortega Taco Dinner Kit, 8.9 Oz has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Ortega Taco Dinner Kit, 8.9 Oz appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 50.4. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Ortega Taco Dinner Kit, 8.9 Oz contains 44.4g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Cooked White Rice contains 31.4g per 100g. Cooked White Rice has 13.0g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Ortega Taco Dinner Kit, 8.9 Oz provides 3.2g of fiber per 100g, compared to 0.0g in Cooked White Rice. Ortega Taco Dinner Kit, 8.9 Oz provides 3.2g 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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