Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Sunshine Cheez It Sharp White Cheddar 18 Oz
Kellogg Company UsKellogg Special K Cookies Strawberry 2.52 Oz
Kellogg Company UsComparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Sunshine Che... | Kellogg Spec... |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 18.9g | 8.4g |
| Sugars | 0.8g | 3.6g |
| Fiber | 0.4g | 0.3g |
| Protein | 2.8g | 0.5g |
| Fat | 5.9g | 2.6g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Sunshine Cheez It Sharp White Cheddar 18 Oz vs Kellogg Special K Cookies Strawberry 2.52 Oz: Significant difference in blood sugar impact. Sunshine Cheez It Sharp White Cheddar 18 Oz has high impact (BSI 35.2) compared to Kellogg Special K Cookies Strawberry 2.52 Oz's moderate impact (BSI 15.7). Sunshine Cheez It Sharp White Cheddar 18 Oz contains 10.5g more carbs per serving. Kellogg Special K Cookies Strawberry 2.52 Oz 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.
Sunshine Cheez It Sharp White Cheddar 18 Oz
Kellogg Special K Cookies Strawberry 2.52 Oz
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Nutritional Labels
This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.
Sunshine Cheez It Sharp White Cheddar 18 Oz
Serving size 29.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* 17.7g 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 FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, VITAMIN B1 [THIAMIN MONONITRATE], VITAMIN B2 [RIBOFLAVIN], FOLIC ACID), RICE FLOUR, VEGETABLE OIL (SOYBEAN OIL WITH TBHQ FOR FRESHNESS), WHITE CHEDDAR CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES).CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF SUGAR, SALT, SOY LECITHIN, CHEDDAR CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), WHEY, LEAVENING (BAKING SODA, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, LACTIC ACID, BUTTERMILK, YEAST EXTRACT, CITRIC ACID, DISODIUM INOSINATE, DISODIUM GUANYLATE, BUTTER (CREAM, SALT).
Kellogg Special K Cookies Strawberry 2.52 Oz
Serving size 12.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* 4.5g 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:
RICE CRISPS (RICE, SUGAR, SALT, MALT FLAVOR, NIACINAMIDE, IRON, VITAMIN B2 [RIBOFLAVIN], FOLIC ACID), SUGAR, VEGETABLE OIL (PALM KERNEL, PALM AND CANOLA OIL WITH TBHQ FOR FRESHNESS), COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF DRIED STRAWBERRIES, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, WHOLE MILK SOLIDS, SALT, SOY LECITHIN, WHEAT STARCH, SOY PROTEIN ISOLATE.
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
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Food Tags
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Sunshine Cheez It Sharp White Cheddar 18 Oz 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: Sunshine Cheez It Sharp White Cheddar 18 Oz has a BSI of 35.2 while Kellogg Special K Cookies Strawberry 2.52 Oz has a BSI of 15.7. Kellogg Special K Cookies Strawberry 2.52 Oz has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Kellogg Special K Cookies Strawberry 2.52 Oz appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 15.7. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Sunshine Cheez It Sharp White Cheddar 18 Oz contains 65.2g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Kellogg Special K Cookies Strawberry 2.52 Oz contains 70.2g per 100g. Sunshine Cheez It Sharp White Cheddar 18 Oz has 5.0g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Sunshine Cheez It Sharp White Cheddar 18 Oz provides 1.3g of fiber per 100g, compared to 2.1g in Kellogg Special K Cookies Strawberry 2.52 Oz. 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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