Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Retail Lobster Tail
Beaver Street Fisheries Inc.4 Oz. Chesapeake Crabcakes
Beaver Street Fisheries Inc.Comparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Retail Lobst... | 4 Oz. Chesap... |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 2.0g | 17.0g |
| Sugars | 0.0g | 1.0g |
| Fiber | 0.0g | 1.0g |
| Protein | 21.0g | 12.0g |
| Fat | 10.0g | 7.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Retail Lobster Tail vs 4 Oz. Chesapeake Crabcakes: Significant difference in blood sugar impact. 4 Oz. Chesapeake Crabcakes has high impact (BSI 31.0) compared to Retail Lobster Tail's minimal impact (BSI 3.8). 4 Oz. Chesapeake Crabcakes contains 15.0g more carbs per serving, 4 Oz. Chesapeake Crabcakes provides 1.0g more fiber. Retail Lobster Tail 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.
Retail Lobster Tail
4 Oz. Chesapeake Crabcakes
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Nutritional Labels
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Retail Lobster Tail
Serving size 113.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 2.0g 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:
LOBSTER, BUTTER
4 Oz. Chesapeake Crabcakes
Serving size 112.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 15.0g 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:
CLAW CRABMEAT, BREAD CRUMBS (BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, DEXTROSE, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF YEAST, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE OIL [SOYBEAN AND/OR COTTONSEED], SALT) WHOLE LIQUID EGGS (CITRIC ACID [TO PRESERVE COLOR]), IMITATION CRABMEAT (THREADFIN BREAM SURIMI, WHEAT STARCH, POTATO STARCH, SALT, SUGAR, CRAB FLAVOR, CRAB EXTRACT, SORBITOL, SOY PROTEIN, SOYBEAN OIL, COCHINEAL COLOR E-120, PAPRIKA COLOR E-160C), RED PEPPERS (WATER, SALT, CITRIC ACID, CALCIUM CHLORIDE), BELL PEPPERS, CELERY, ONIONS, CROUTONS (ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR ENRICHED WITH NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID, SUGAR, YEAST, SALT, SUNFLOWER OIL, WHEY, MALTODEXTRIN, SALT, GARLIC POWDER, HYDROLYZED CORN, SOY, WHEAT GLUTEN PROTEIN, DEHYDRATED PARSLEY, ROMANO CHEESE, SOLIDS FROM COWS MILK PASTEURIZED MILK, CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, CARAMEL COLOR, PAPRIKA, EXTRACTIVE OF PAPRIKA, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR WITH AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, OIL OF ONION, WITH NOT MORE THAN 2% SILICON DIOXIDE ADDED AS AN ANTICAKING AGENT), MAYONNAISE (SOYBEAN OIL, WHOLE EGGS, VINEGAR, WATER, EGG YOLKS, SALT, DEXTROSE, SUGAR, LEMON JUICE, CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA [USED TO PROTECT QUALITY], NATURAL FLAVOR), CORN OIL, SEAFOOD SEASONING HYDROLYZED VEGETABLE PROTEIN, MALTODEXTRIN, DEXTROSE, SPICE EXTRACTS, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, SALT, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, SILICA GEL AS AN ANTICAKING AGENT), MUSTARD (DISTILLED VINEGAR, WATER, #1 GRADE MUSTARD SEED, SALT, TURMERIC, PAPRIKA, SPICE, NATURAL FLAVORS AND GARLIC POWDER), CORN SYRUP (LIGHT CORN SYRUP, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, SALT, VANILLA), CORN STARCH, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE (TO RETAIN COLOR).
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
Compare the vitamin and mineral content of both foods as percentage of daily values.
Retail Lobster Tail
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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: Retail Lobster Tail has a BSI of 3.8 while 4 Oz. Chesapeake Crabcakes has a BSI of 31.0. Retail Lobster Tail has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Retail Lobster Tail appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 3.8. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Retail Lobster Tail contains 1.8g of carbohydrates per 100g, while 4 Oz. Chesapeake Crabcakes contains 15.2g per 100g. Retail Lobster Tail has 13.4g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Retail Lobster Tail provides 0.0g of fiber per 100g, compared to 0.9g in 4 Oz. Chesapeake Crabcakes. 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 shellfish unprepared/unprocessed category to find more alternatives and make additional comparisons.