Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
White Rice Enriched Extra Long Grain
Sunfoods LlcOrganic Brown Short Grain Rice, Brown
Wehah Farm IncComparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | White Rice E... | Organic Brow... |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 37.0g | 35.0g |
| Sugars | 0.0g | 1.0g |
| Fiber | 1.0g | 3.0g |
| Protein | 3.0g | 3.0g |
| Fat | 0.0g | 1.5g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
White Rice Enriched Extra Long Grain vs Organic Brown Short Grain Rice, Brown: Significant difference in blood sugar impact. White Rice Enriched Extra Long Grain has extremely high impact (BSI 100.0) compared to Organic Brown Short Grain Rice, Brown's very high impact (BSI 62.8). White Rice Enriched Extra Long Grain contains 45.4g more carbs per serving. Organic Brown Short Grain Rice, Brown 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.
White Rice Enriched Extra Long Grain
Organic Brown Short Grain Rice, Brown
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Nutritional Labels
This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.
White Rice Enriched Extra Long Grain
Serving size 46.0 MGg
% Daily Value*
* 36.0g 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:
MILLED LONG GRAIN RICE, NIACIN, FERRIC ORTHOPHOSPHATE (IRON), THIAMINE MONONITRATE (THIAMIN), FOLIC ACID (FOLATE).
Organic Brown Short Grain Rice, Brown
Serving size 45.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 31.0g 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:
ORGANIC SHORT GRAIN BROWN RICE.
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
Compare the vitamin and mineral content of both foods as percentage of daily values.
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Food Tags
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White Rice Enriched Extra Long Grain Tags
Organic Brown Short Grain Rice, Brown 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: White Rice Enriched Extra Long Grain has a BSI of 100.0 while Organic Brown Short Grain Rice, Brown has a BSI of 62.8. Organic Brown Short Grain Rice, Brown has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Organic Brown Short Grain Rice, Brown appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 62.8. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
White Rice Enriched Extra Long Grain contains 80.4g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Organic Brown Short Grain Rice, Brown contains 77.8g per 100g. Organic Brown Short Grain Rice, Brown has 2.7g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
White Rice Enriched Extra Long Grain provides 2.2g of fiber per 100g, compared to 6.7g in Organic Brown Short Grain Rice, Brown. Organic Brown Short Grain Rice, Brown provides 4.5g 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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