Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Lemon Lime Zero Sugar Thirst Quencher has less impact on blood sugar than Cheerios Cereal

Cheerios Cereal

Lemon Lime Zero Sugar Thirst Quencher

Cheerios Cereal
BSI: 33 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 26.0g Measurement baseline โ€”
Carbohydrates 19.0g Raises blood sugar 38.0
Fiber 2.0g Not digested -4.0
Net Carbs 17.0g Digestible carbs 34.0
Protein 3.0g Moderates impact -0.8
Fat 1.5g Slows digestion -0.3
Total Blood Sugar Impact 33

This calculation is an estimate based on available nutritional data and may not be accurate in all cases.

Lemon Lime Zero Sugar Thirst Quencher
BSI: 2 - Low Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 360.0g Measurement baseline โ€”
Carbohydrates 1.0g Raises blood sugar 2.0
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 1.0g Digestible carbs 2.0
Total Blood Sugar Impact 2

This calculation is an estimate based on available nutritional data and may not be accurate in all cases.

Cheerios Cereal

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Processed Cereal Products General Mills Sales Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Cheerios Cereal

Lemon Lime Zero Sugar Thirst Quencher

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Sport Drinks The Quaker Oats Co./Gatorade Van Camp Branded

Full Food Name

Lemon Lime Zero Sugar Thirst Quencher, Lemon Lime

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Cheerios Cereal Lemon Lime Z...
Carbs 19.0g 1.0g
Sugars 1.0g 0.0g
Fiber 2.0g 0g
Protein 3.0g 0.0g
Fat 1.5g 0.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Cheerios Cereal

Serving size 26.0 Gg

Calories 100

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 1.5g 2%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 0.5g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.5g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 130.0mg 6%
Total Carbohydrates 19.0g 7%
Dietary Fiber 2.0g 7%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 16.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 3.0g 6%
Calcium 100.1mg 8%
Iron 8.1mg 45%
Potassium 159.9mg 3%

* 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:

WHOLE GRAIN OATS, CORN STARCH, SUGAR, SALT, TRIPOTASSIUM PHOSPHATE. VITAMIN E (MIXED TOCOPHEROLS) ADDED TO PRESERVE FRESHNESS.VITAMINS AND MINERALS: CALCIUM CARBONATE, IRON AND ZINC (MINERAL NUTRIENTS), VITAMIN C (SODIUM ASCORBATE), A B VITAMIN (NIACINAMIDE), VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE), VITAMIN A (PALMITATE), VITAMIN B1 (THIAMIN MONONITRATE), A B VITAMIN (FOLIC ACID), VITAMIN B12, VITAMIN D3.

Lemon Lime Zero Sugar Thirst Quencher

Serving size 360.0 MLTg

Calories Data not available

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.0g 0%
Sodium 158.4mg 7%
Total Carbohydrates 1.0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Total Sugars 0.0g

* 1.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 0.0g 0%
Potassium 50.4mg 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:

WATER, CITRIC ACID, SODIUM CITRATE, SALT, MONOPOTASSIUM PHOSPHATE, GUM ARABIC, SUCRALOSE, ACESULFAME POTASSIUM, GLYCEROL ESTER OF ROSIN, NATURAL FLAVOR, YELLOW 5.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Cheerios Cereal

Vitamins

Vitamin C 21% DV
Vitamin A 214% DV
Vitamin D 15% DV
Thiamin (B1) 167% DV
Vitamin B6 113% DV
Vitamin B12 193% DV

Minerals

Calcium 39% DV
Iron 173% DV
Potassium 18% DV
Magnesium 31% DV
Phosphorus 31% DV
Zinc 131% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Lemon Lime Zero Sugar ...

Minerals

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

Ingredient Analysis

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

Cheerios Cereal

Total Ingredients
14
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
๐Ÿญ Added Sugar
โฌœ Filler
๐Ÿš High GI Carb
๐ŸŒฟ Natural
๐Ÿง‚ Seasoning

Lemon Lime Zero Sugar Thirs...

Total Ingredients
11
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
๐Ÿ‹ Acidifier
โ“ Ambiguous
๐ŸŽจ Artificial Coloring
๐Ÿงช Artificial Sweetener
๐Ÿ”„ Emulsifier
+ 7 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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Cheerios Cereal Tags

๐Ÿš€ Rocket Fuel

Lemon Lime Zero Sugar Thirst Quencher Tags

โœจ Clean Machine
๐ŸŸข Low Key Load
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 General Mills Sales Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 759418

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Brand The Quaker Oats Co./Gatorade Van Camp
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 0/100
Quality Tier Very Low
USDA Food Record ID 2678494

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