Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Sharp Cheddar Finely Shredded Cheese, Sharp Cheddar has less impact on blood sugar than Pure Cane Granulated Sugar

Pure Cane Granulated Sugar

Sharp Cheddar Finely Shredded Cheese, Sharp Cheddar

BSI: 16 - Moderate Impact
BSI: 0 - Low Impact

Pure Cane Granulated Sugar

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Granulated, Brown & Powdered Sugar Walgreens Co. Branded

Sharp Cheddar Finely Shredded Cheese, Sharp Cheddar

g
Cheese Meijer, Inc. Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Pure Cane Gr... Sharp Chedda...
Carbs 8.0g 0.0g
Sugars 8.0g 0.0g
Fiber 0g 0.0g
Protein 0.0g 7.0g
Fat 0.0g 9.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Pure Cane Granulated Sugar

Serving size 8.0 Gg

Calories 30

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.0g 0%
Sodium 0.0mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 8.0g 3%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Total Sugars 8.0g
Protein 0.0g 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:

SUGAR.

Sharp Cheddar Finely Shredded Cheese, Sharp Cheddar

Serving size 28.0 GRMg

Calories 110

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 9.0g 12%
Saturated Fat 6.0g 30%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 30.0mg 10%
Sodium 180.0mg 8%
Total Carbohydrates 0.0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 0.0g
Protein 7.0g 14%
Calcium 204.1mg 16%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Potassium 19.9mg 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:

CULTURED PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES, COLOR ADDED, ANTICAKE (POTATO STARCH, POWDERED CELLULOSE), NATAMYCIN (A NATURAL MOLD INHIBITOR).

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Pure Cane Granulated S...

No significant vitamin or mineral data available

Sharp Cheddar Finely S...

Vitamins

Vitamin A 113% DV

Minerals

Calcium 73% DV
Iron 3% DV
Potassium 2% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Pure Cane Granulated Sugar

Total Ingredients
1
Processing Level
Lightly Processed

Sharp Cheddar Finely Shredd...

Total Ingredients
7
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
Filler
🌿 Natural
💪 Protein
+ 2 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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Pure Cane Granulated Sugar Tags

Sharp Cheddar Finely Shredded Cheese, Sharp Cheddar 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 Walgreens Co.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 50/100
Quality Tier Low
USDA Food Record ID 2104118

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Brand Meijer, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 20/100
Quality Tier Very Low
USDA Food Record ID 2639140

Report Data Issues for Sharp Cheddar Finely Shredded Cheese, Sharp Cheddar