Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Vanilla Nutrition Shake, Vanilla
Fair Oaks Farms Brands, Inc.Tropical Punch, Drink Mix
Hannaford Bros. Co.Comparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Vanilla Nutr... | Tropical Pun... |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 3.0g | 16.0g |
| Sugars | 2.0g | 16.0g |
| Fiber | 0.0g | 0g |
| Protein | 30.0g | 0.0g |
| Fat | 2.5g | 0.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Vanilla Nutrition Shake, Vanilla vs Tropical Punch, Drink Mix: Significant difference in blood sugar impact. Tropical Punch, Drink Mix has high impact (BSI 32.0) compared to Vanilla Nutrition Shake, Vanilla's low impact (BSI 5.9). Tropical Punch, Drink Mix contains 13.0g more carbs per serving. Vanilla Nutrition Shake, Vanilla 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.
Vanilla Nutrition Shake, Vanilla
Tropical Punch, Drink Mix
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Nutritional Labels
This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.
Vanilla Nutrition Shake, Vanilla
Serving size 340.0 MLTg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 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:
FILTERED LOWFAT GRADE A MILK, CONTAIN LESS THAN 1% OF NATURAL FLAVORS, CELLULOSE GEL, CELLULOSE GUM, MALTODEXTRIN, CARRAGEENAN, LACTASE ENZYME, ACESULFAME POTASSIUM, SUCRALOSE, MONK FRUIT JUICE CONCENTRATE, SALT, STEVIA LEAF EXTRACT, VITAMIN A (PALMITATE), VITAMIN D3
Tropical Punch, Drink Mix
Serving size 20.0 MLg
% 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:
CANE SUGAR, WATER, FRUCTOSE, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF: CITRIC ACID, VITAMIN C (ASCORBIC ACID), NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, SUCROSE ACETATE ISOBUTYRATE, ESTER GUM, GUM ARABIC, SODIUM CITRATE, RED 40, POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVE).
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
Compare the vitamin and mineral content of both foods as percentage of daily values.
Vanilla Nutrition Shak...
Vitamins
Minerals
Tropical Punch, Drink Mix
Vitamins
Food Tags
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Vanilla Nutrition Shake, Vanilla Tags
Tropical Punch, Drink 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: Vanilla Nutrition Shake, Vanilla has a BSI of 5.9 while Tropical Punch, Drink Mix has a BSI of 32.0. Vanilla Nutrition Shake, Vanilla has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Vanilla Nutrition Shake, Vanilla appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 5.9. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Vanilla Nutrition Shake, Vanilla contains 0.9g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Tropical Punch, Drink Mix contains 80.0g per 100g. Vanilla Nutrition Shake, Vanilla has 79.1g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Vanilla Nutrition Shake, Vanilla provides 0.0g of fiber per 100g, compared to 0g in Tropical Punch, Drink 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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