Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Oaxaca Cheese

Usda
BSI Score:
4
✅ Less blood sugar impact

Cheddar Cheese

Usda
BSI Score:
4
USDA Foundation Dairy And Egg Products
USDA Foundation Dairy And Egg Products

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Oaxaca Cheese Cheddar Cheese
Carbs 2.4g 2.4g
Sugars 0g 0.3g
Fiber 0g 0g
Protein 22.1g 23.3g
Fat 22.1g 34.0g

Estimated Blood Sugar Response

Compare Oaxaca Cheese vs Cheddar Cheese: Both have similar blood sugar impact with BSI scores of 4.4 and 4.4 respectively. Choose based on your nutritional preferences and portion size for optimal blood sugar management.

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.

Oaxaca Cheese

Cheddar Cheese

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Oaxaca Cheese

Cheddar Cheese

Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Oaxaca Cheese

Serving size 100 Gg

Calories Data not available

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 22.1g 28%
Saturated Fat 12.7g 64%
Monounsaturated Fat 4.7g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 65.5mg 22%
Sodium 734.2mg 32%
Total Carbohydrates 2.4g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Total Sugars 0g

* 2.4g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 22.1g 44%
Calcium 532.3mg 41%
Iron 0.0mg 0%
Potassium 80.7mg 2%

* 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:

SINGLE INGREDIENT FOUNDATION FOOD

Cheddar Cheese

Serving size 100 Gg

Calories 408

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 34.0g 44%
Saturated Fat 19.2g 96%
Trans Fat 1.1g
Monounsaturated Fat 7.4g
Polyunsaturated Fat 1.2g
Cholesterol 100.0mg 33%
Sodium 654.0mg 28%
Total Carbohydrates 2.4g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Total Sugars 0.3g

* 2.4g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 23.3g 47%
Calcium 707.0mg 54%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Potassium 77.0mg 2%

* 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:

SINGLE INGREDIENT FOUNDATION FOOD

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Oaxaca Cheese

Minerals

Calcium 53% DV
Potassium 2% DV
Magnesium 5% DV
Phosphorus 38% DV
Zinc 32% DV
Manganese 1% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Cheddar Cheese

Vitamins

Niacin (B3) 0% DV
Thiamin (B1) 3% DV
Riboflavin (B2) 34% DV
Vitamin B6 4% DV
Vitamin B12 44% DV
Folate 5% DV
Vitamin E 5% DV
Vitamin K 2% DV

Minerals

Calcium 71% DV
Iron 1% DV
Potassium 2% DV
Magnesium 7% DV
Phosphorus 46% DV
Zinc 33% DV
Selenium 52% DV
Copper 3% DV
Manganese 1% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Food Tags

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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 Usda
Data Source Foundation
Data Quality Score 20/100
Quality Tier Very Low
USDA Food Record ID 2647441

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Brand Usda
Data Source Foundation
Data Quality Score 67/100
Quality Tier Medium
USDA Food Record ID 328637

Report Data Issues for Cheddar Cheese

Frequently Asked Questions

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