Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Premium Quality Soy Beans
Bob's Red Mill Natural Foods, Inc.Light Red Kidney Beans, Light Red Kidney
Smart & Final Iris CorporationComparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Premium Qual... | Light Red Ki... |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 13.0g | 28.0g |
| Sugars | 1.0g | 1.0g |
| Fiber | 4.0g | 7.0g |
| Protein | 16.0g | 10.0g |
| Fat | 9.0g | 0.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Premium Quality Soy Beans vs Light Red Kidney Beans, Light Red Kidney: Significant difference in blood sugar impact. Light Red Kidney Beans, Light Red Kidney has high impact (BSI 40.1) compared to Premium Quality Soy Beans's moderate impact (BSI 16.1). Light Red Kidney Beans, Light Red Kidney contains 15.0g more carbs per serving, Light Red Kidney Beans, Light Red Kidney provides 3.0g more fiber. Premium Quality Soy Beans 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.
Premium Quality Soy Beans
Light Red Kidney Beans, Light Red Kidney
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Nutritional Labels
This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.
Premium Quality Soy Beans
Serving size 44.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 8.0g 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:
SOY BEANS.
Light Red Kidney Beans, Light Red Kidney
Serving size 45.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* 20.0g 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:
LIGHT RED KIDNEY BEANS.
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
Compare the vitamin and mineral content of both foods as percentage of daily values.
Premium Quality Soy Beans
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Food Tags
These tags help categorize foods based on their ingredients and effects on blood sugar levels.
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Premium Quality Soy Beans Tags
Light Red Kidney Beans, Light Red Kidney Tags
Data Quality
This section compares the data quality and source information for both foods.
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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: Premium Quality Soy Beans has a BSI of 16.1 while Light Red Kidney Beans, Light Red Kidney has a BSI of 40.1. Premium Quality Soy Beans has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Premium Quality Soy Beans appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 16.1. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Premium Quality Soy Beans contains 29.6g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Light Red Kidney Beans, Light Red Kidney contains 62.2g per 100g. Premium Quality Soy Beans has 32.7g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Premium Quality Soy Beans provides 9.1g of fiber per 100g, compared to 15.6g in Light Red Kidney Beans, Light Red Kidney. Light Red Kidney Beans, Light Red Kidney provides 6.5g 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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