Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Empire Apples, Empire has less impact on blood sugar than Sour Apple Organic Candy Chews

Sour Apple Organic Candy Chews

Empire Apples, Empire

BSI: 95 - High Impact
BSI: 34 - High Impact
Candy Torie & Howard Inc. Branded
Pre Packaged Fruit & Vegetables Meijer, Inc. Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Sour Apple O... Empire Apple...
Carbs 48.0g 22.0g
Sugars 29.0g 16.0g
Fiber 0.0g 4.9g
Protein 0.0g 0.0g
Fat 3.5g 0.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Sour Apple Organic Candy Chews

Serving size 59.5 Gg

Calories 230

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 3.5g 4%
Saturated Fat 1.5g 8%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 4.8mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 48.0g 17%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 29.0g

* 19.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 0.0g 0%
Calcium 1.8mg 0%
Iron 0.0mg 0%
Potassium 44.0mg 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:

ORGANIC BROWN RICE SYRUP, ORGANIC CANE SYRUP, ORGANIC PALM SHORTENING*, CITRIC ACID, NATURAL SOUR APPLE FLAVOR WITH OTHER NATURAL FLAVORS, ORGANIC RICE EXTRACT, ASCORBIC ACID.

Empire Apples, Empire

Serving size 154.0 GRMg

Calories 80

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.0g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 0.0mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 22.0g 8%
Dietary Fiber 4.9g 18%
Total Sugars 16.0g

* 1.1g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 0.0g 0%
Calcium 9.2mg 1%
Iron 0.3mg 2%
Potassium 169.4mg 4%

* 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:

APPLES.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Sour Apple Organic Can...

Vitamins

Vitamin C 336% DV

Minerals

Calcium 0% DV
Potassium 2% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Empire Apples, Empire

Minerals

Calcium 1% DV
Iron 1% DV
Potassium 3% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Sour Apple Organic Candy Chews

Total Ingredients
7
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🌡️ Flavor Additive
🧪 Preservative

Empire Apples, Empire

Total Ingredients
1
Processing Level
Lightly Processed
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

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Sour Apple Organic Candy Chews Tags

Empire Apples, Empire 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 Torie & Howard Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 67/100
Quality Tier Medium
USDA Food Record ID 1964145

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Brand Meijer, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 67/100
Quality Tier Medium
USDA Food Record ID 2638734

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