Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Sweetened Iced Coffee Packets, Sweetened
Starbucks Coffee CompanyMocha Gold Mild Coffee Mix
MaximComparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Sweetened Ic... | Mocha Gold M... |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 12.0g | 9.0g |
| Sugars | 11.0g | 5.0g |
| Fiber | 0g | 0g |
| Protein | 0.0g | 1.0g |
| Fat | 0.0g | 1.9g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Sweetened Iced Coffee Packets, Sweetened vs Mocha Gold Mild Coffee Mix comparison: Sweetened Iced Coffee Packets, Sweetened has a moderate blood sugar impact (BSI 24.0) while Mocha Gold Mild Coffee Mix has moderate impact (BSI 17.3). Sweetened Iced Coffee Packets, Sweetened contains 3.0g more carbs per serving. Consider Mocha Gold Mild Coffee Mix for better blood sugar control.
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.
Sweetened Iced Coffee Packets, Sweetened
Mocha Gold Mild Coffee Mix
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Nutritional Labels
This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.
Sweetened Iced Coffee Packets, Sweetened
Serving size 13.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* 1.0g 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:
CANE SUGAR, INSTANT AND MICROGROUND COFFEE.
Mocha Gold Mild Coffee Mix
Serving size 12.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 4.0g 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:
COFFEE [MAXIM MOCHA GOLD MILD (ROASTED BEAN: PERU 35%, COLUMBIA 20%)], SUGAR, NON-DAIRY CREAMER (CORN SYRUP, HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE OIL, CASEIN, DIPOTASSIUM PHOSPHATE, TRICALCIUM PHOSPHATE).
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
Compare the vitamin and mineral content of both foods as percentage of daily values.
Sweetened Iced Coffee ...
No significant vitamin or mineral data available
Mocha Gold Mild Coffee...
Minerals
Food Tags
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Sweetened Iced Coffee Packets, Sweetened Tags
Mocha Gold Mild Coffee Mix Tags
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: Sweetened Iced Coffee Packets, Sweetened has a BSI of 24.0 while Maxim, Mocha Gold Mild Coffee Mix has a BSI of 17.3. Maxim, Mocha Gold Mild Coffee Mix has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Maxim, Mocha Gold Mild Coffee Mix appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 17.3. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Sweetened Iced Coffee Packets, Sweetened contains 92.3g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Maxim, Mocha Gold Mild Coffee Mix contains 75.0g per 100g. Maxim, Mocha Gold Mild Coffee Mix has 17.3g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Sweetened Iced Coffee Packets, Sweetened provides 0g of fiber per 100g, compared to 0g in Maxim, Mocha Gold Mild Coffee Mix. 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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