Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Pilaf Long Grain Rice
Wakefern Food CorporationRice Pilaf
Uncle Ben's Inc.Comparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Pilaf Long G... | Rice Pilaf |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 33.0g | 43.0g |
| Sugars | 0.0g | 0.0g |
| Fiber | 1.0g | 1.0g |
| Protein | 4.0g | 4.0g |
| Fat | 0.0g | 1.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
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Pilaf Long Grain Rice
Rice Pilaf
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Nutritional Labels
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Pilaf Long Grain Rice
Serving size 45.0 GRMg
% Daily Value*
* 32.0g 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:
PARBOILED LONG GRAIN RICE, ORZO (WHEAT FLOUR. DURUM WHEAT FLOUR), SALT, ONION, GARLIC, TURMERIC.
Rice Pilaf
Serving size 57.0 MGg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 42.0g 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:
ENRICHED PARBOILED RICE [LONG GRAIN RICE, NIACIN, IRON (FERRIC ORTHOPHOSPHATE), THIAMIN (THIAMINE MONONITRATE), FOLATE (FOLIC ACID)]; WHOLE GRAIN PARBOILED BROWN RICE; ENRICHED ORZO [DURUM WHEAT SEMOLINA, NATURAL FLAVOR, NIACIN, IRON (FERROUS SULFATE), THIAMIN (THIAMINE MONONITRATE), RIBOFLAVIN, FOLATE (FOLIC ACID)]; SALT; MALTODEXTRIN; YEAST EXTRACT; ONION POWDER; GARLIC POWDER; SUNFLOWER OIL; TURMERIC (COLOR).
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
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Pilaf Long Grain Rice
Minerals
Rice Pilaf
Vitamins
Minerals
Ingredient Analysis
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Pilaf Long Grain Rice
Rice Pilaf
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: Pilaf Long Grain Rice, Pilaf has a BSI of 62.9 while Rice Pilaf has a BSI of 100.0. Pilaf Long Grain Rice, Pilaf has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Pilaf Long Grain Rice, Pilaf appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 62.9. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Pilaf Long Grain Rice, Pilaf contains 73.3g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Rice Pilaf contains 75.4g per 100g. Pilaf Long Grain Rice, Pilaf has 2.1g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Pilaf Long Grain Rice, Pilaf provides 2.2g of fiber per 100g, compared to 1.8g in Rice Pilaf. 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.
Yes! Use our comparison tool to explore other foods in similar categories. You can also browse the flavored rice dishes category to find more alternatives and make additional comparisons.