Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Sliced Buttermilk Bread, Buttermilk
Original Flatbread Made With 100% Whole Wheat
Comparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Sliced Butte... | Original Fla... |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 21.0g | 16.0g |
| Sugars | 4.0g | 0.0g |
| Fiber | 1.0g | 9.0g |
| Protein | 4.0g | 9.0g |
| Fat | 1.5g | 1.5g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Compare how these foods may affect blood sugar over time, based on carbohydrate content, fiber, protein, and fat composition for their recommended serving sizes.
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Sliced Buttermilk Bread, Buttermilk
Original Flatbread Made With 100% Whole Wheat
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Nutritional Labels
This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.
Sliced Buttermilk Bread, Buttermilk
Serving size 43.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 16.0g 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 WHEAT FLOUR (FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, REDUCED IRON, NIACIN, THIAMIN MONONITRATE [VITAMIN B1], RIBOFLAVIN [VITAMIN B2], FOLIC ACID), WATER, BUTTERMILK, SUGAR, WHEAT GLUTEN, HONEY, SOYBEAN OIL, YEAST, SALT, CALCIUM SULFATE, CALCIUM PROPIONATE (PRESERVATIVE), GRAIN VINEGAR, DATEM, MONOGLYCERIDES, SOY LECITHIN, POTASSIUM IODATE, VITAMIN D3.
Original Flatbread Made With 100% Whole Wheat
Serving size 53.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 7.0g 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:
WATER, WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR, CELLULOSE FIBER, SUGARCANE FIBER AND/OR OAT FIBER, VITAL WHEAT GLUTEN, SOYBEAN AND/OR SUNFLOWER OIL, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF (WHEAT PROTEIN ISOLATE, MALTITOL, SALT, YEAST, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, CORN STARCH, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, [CALCIUM PROPIONATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE, CALCIUM ACETATE, SORBIC ACID (TO RETARD SPOILAGE)], GUAR GUM, ASCORBIC ACID, ENZYMES).
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
Compare the vitamin and mineral content of both foods as percentage of daily values.
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Vitamins
Minerals
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Ingredient Analysis
Compare ingredient counts and processing levels to understand what's in these foods.
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Food Tags
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Sliced Buttermilk Bread, Buttermilk 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: Sliced Buttermilk Bread, Buttermilk has a BSI of 39.1 while Original Flatbread Made With 100% Whole Wheat, Original has a BSI of 13.5. Original Flatbread Made With 100% Whole Wheat, Original has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Original Flatbread Made With 100% Whole Wheat, Original appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 13.5. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Sliced Buttermilk Bread, Buttermilk contains 48.8g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Original Flatbread Made With 100% Whole Wheat, Original contains 30.2g per 100g. Original Flatbread Made With 100% Whole Wheat, Original has 18.7g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Sliced Buttermilk Bread, Buttermilk provides 2.3g of fiber per 100g, compared to 17.0g in Original Flatbread Made With 100% Whole Wheat, Original. Original Flatbread Made With 100% Whole Wheat, Original provides 14.7g 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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