Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Small Shrimp
Tri Union Seafoods, LlcNew England Style Condensed Clam Chowder
Look's Gourmet Food Company, Inc.Comparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Small Shrimp | New England ... |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 1.0g | 11.0g |
| Sugars | 1.0g | 0.0g |
| Fiber | 0.0g | 0.0g |
| Protein | 10.0g | 3.0g |
| Fat | 0.5g | 2.5g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Small Shrimp vs New England Style Condensed Clam Chowder: Significant difference in blood sugar impact. New England Style Condensed Clam Chowder has moderate impact (BSI 21.8) compared to Small Shrimp's minimal impact (BSI 1.9). New England Style Condensed Clam Chowder contains 10.0g more carbs per serving. Small Shrimp 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.
Small Shrimp
New England Style Condensed Clam Chowder
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Nutritional Labels
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Small Shrimp
Serving size 56.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* 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:
SHRIMP, WATER, SALT, SUGAR, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE TO MAINTAIN FLAVOR AND FIRMNESS, CITRIC ACID, CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA TO PROMOTE COLOR RETENTION, SODIUM METABISULFITE AS A PRESERVATIVE.
New England Style Condensed Clam Chowder
Serving size 121.0 GRMg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 11.0g 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, POTATOES, CLAMS, WHEAT FLOUR, BUTTER (MILK, SALT), NATIVE TAPIOCA STARCH, SEA SALT, DEHYDRATED ONION, SEASONED SALT (SALT, SUGAR, PAPRIKA, TURMERIC, DEHYDRATED CELERY, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, DEHYDRATED ONION), WHITE PEPPER
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
Compare the vitamin and mineral content of both foods as percentage of daily values.
Small Shrimp
Minerals
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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: Small Shrimp has a BSI of 1.9 while New England Style Condensed Clam Chowder has a BSI of 21.8. Small Shrimp has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Small Shrimp appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 1.9. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Small Shrimp contains 1.8g of carbohydrates per 100g, while New England Style Condensed Clam Chowder contains 9.1g per 100g. Small Shrimp has 7.3g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Small Shrimp provides 0.0g of fiber per 100g, compared to 0.0g in New England Style Condensed Clam Chowder. 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.
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