Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Puro, Corn Meal Coarse
Rol Rom FoodsOriginal Toasted Wheat Germ, Original Toasted
KretschmerComparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Puro, Corn M... | Original Toa... |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 24.0g | 8.0g |
| Sugars | 0.0g | 0.0g |
| Fiber | 1.0g | 2.0g |
| Protein | 2.0g | 4.0g |
| Fat | 0.0g | 1.5g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Puro, Corn Meal Coarse vs Original Toasted Wheat Germ, Original Toasted: Significant difference in blood sugar impact. Puro, Corn Meal Coarse has high impact (BSI 45.4) compared to Original Toasted Wheat Germ, Original Toasted's low impact (BSI 11.2). Puro, Corn Meal Coarse contains 16.0g more carbs per serving, Original Toasted Wheat Germ, Original Toasted provides 1.0g more fiber. Original Toasted Wheat Germ, Original Toasted 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.
Puro, Corn Meal Coarse
Original Toasted Wheat Germ, Original Toasted
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Nutritional Labels
This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.
Puro, Corn Meal Coarse
Serving size 31.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* 23.0g 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:
CORN MEAL, IRON, NIACIN, THIAMINE, RIBOFLAVIN AND FOLIC ACID.
Original Toasted Wheat Germ, Original Toasted
Serving size 15.0 Gg
% 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:
WHEAT GERM, VITAMIN E ACETATE (D-L-ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL ACETATE), VITAMIN A PALMITATE, FOLIC ACID.
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
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Food Tags
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Puro, Corn Meal Coarse 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: Puro, Corn Meal Coarse has a BSI of 45.4 while Original Toasted Wheat Germ, Original Toasted has a BSI of 11.2. Original Toasted Wheat Germ, Original Toasted has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Original Toasted Wheat Germ, Original Toasted appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 11.2. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Puro, Corn Meal Coarse contains 77.4g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Original Toasted Wheat Germ, Original Toasted contains 53.3g per 100g. Original Toasted Wheat Germ, Original Toasted has 24.1g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Puro, Corn Meal Coarse provides 3.2g of fiber per 100g, compared to 13.3g in Original Toasted Wheat Germ, Original Toasted. Original Toasted Wheat Germ, Original Toasted provides 10.1g 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.
Yes! Use our comparison tool to explore other foods in similar categories. You can also browse the flours & corn meal category to find more alternatives and make additional comparisons.