Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Muenster Cheese, Muenster has less impact on blood sugar than Caramel Squares

Caramel Squares

Muenster Cheese, Muenster

BSI: 22 - Moderate Impact
BSI: 2 - Low Impact

Caramel Squares

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Candy Hy Vee, Inc. Branded

Muenster Cheese, Muenster

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Cheese Meijer, Inc. Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Caramel Squares Muenster Che...
Carbs 11.0g 1.0g
Sugars 8.0g 0.0g
Fiber 0.0g 0.0g
Protein 0.0g 6.0g
Fat 1.0g 8.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Caramel Squares

Serving size 13.0 Gg

Calories 50

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 1.0g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 30.0mg 1%
Total Carbohydrates 11.0g 4%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 8.0g

* 3.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 0.0g 0%
Calcium 14.0mg 1%
Iron 0.0mg 0%
Potassium 25.0mg 1%

* 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:

SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, WHOLE MILK, PALM OIL, WHEY POWDER, SALT, EMULSIFIER SOY LECITHIN, VANILLA ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR.

Muenster Cheese, Muenster

Serving size 28.0 GRMg

Calories 100

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 8.0g 10%
Saturated Fat 6.0g 30%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 24.9mg 8%
Sodium 190.1mg 8%
Total Carbohydrates 1.0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 0.0g

* 1.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 6.0g 12%
Calcium 199.9mg 15%
Iron 0.0mg 0%
Potassium 0.0mg 0%

* 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:

PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, ENZYMES, ANNATTO COLOR.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

Compare the vitamin and mineral content of both foods as percentage of daily values.

Caramel Squares

Vitamins

Vitamin D 4% DV

Minerals

Calcium 11% DV
Potassium 6% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Muenster Cheese, Muenster

Minerals

Calcium 71% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

Compare ingredient counts and processing levels to understand what's in these foods.

Caramel Squares

Total Ingredients
8
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🫧 Fat
⚗️ Functional Ingredient
🍚 High GI Carb
+ 5 more

Muenster Cheese, Muenster

Total Ingredients
6
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🌿 Natural
💪 Protein
🧂 Seasoning
+ 1 more
Note: Processing levels are calculated based on ingredient count and presence of additives, preservatives, and artificial ingredients. Foundation foods show basic processing info, while branded foods include detailed ingredient detection.

Food Tags

These tags help categorize foods based on their ingredients and effects on blood sugar levels.

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Caramel Squares Tags

Muenster Cheese, Muenster Tags

Diet Compatibility
Blood Sugar Impact
Ingredient Characteristics

Data Quality

This section compares the data quality and source information for both foods.

About Our Food Data

All nutritional data comes from the USDA Food Database. Some branded products contain self-reported information that may not be perfectly accurate. Food details are inherently difficult to measure precisely, so we do our best to provide reliable information and use the data quality scores below to help you assess accuracy.

Brand Hy Vee, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 67/100
Quality Tier Medium
USDA Food Record ID 2466768

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Brand Meijer, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 67/100
Quality Tier Medium
USDA Food Record ID 2638257

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