Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Yellow Corn Taco Shells has less impact on blood sugar than Cinnamon Roll

Cinnamon Roll

Yellow Corn Taco Shells

Cinnamon Roll
BSI: 50 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 54.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 27.0g Raises blood sugar 54.0
Fiber 1.0g Not digested -2.1
Net Carbs 26.0g Digestible carbs 51.9
Protein 3.0g Moderates impact -0.6
Fat 7.0g Slows digestion -1.0
Total Blood Sugar Impact 50

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

Yellow Corn Taco Shells
BSI: 36 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 100.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 65.6g Raises blood sugar 131.2
Fiber 6.2g Not digested -12.4
Net Carbs 59.4g Digestible carbs 118.8
Protein 6.3g Moderates impact -1.5
Fat 21.9g Slows digestion -3.9
Total Blood Sugar Impact 36

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

Cinnamon Roll

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Croissants, Sweet Rolls, Muffins & Other Pastries Weis Markets, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Cinnamon Roll

Yellow Corn Taco Shells

g
Mexican Dinner Mixes Meijer, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Yellow Corn Taco Shells, Yellow Corn

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Cinnamon Roll Yellow Corn ...
Carbs 27.0g 21.0g
Sugars 14.0g 0.0g
Fiber 1.0g 2.0g
Protein 3.0g 2.0g
Fat 7.0g 7.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Cinnamon Roll

Serving size 54.0 Gg

Calories 180

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 7.0g 9%
Saturated Fat 1.5g 8%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 1.5g
Polyunsaturated Fat 3.0g
Cholesterol 4.9mg 2%
Sodium 179.8mg 8%
Total Carbohydrates 27.0g 10%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 14.0g

* 12.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 3.0g 6%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 1.1mg 6%

* 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:

ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, SUGAR, SOYBEAN AND/OR COTTONSEED OIL, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: BROWN SUGAR, DEXTROSE, LEAVENING (SODIUM BICARBONATE, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE), DRIED SWEET WHEY SOLIDS, PALM AND PALM KERNEL OIL, CORN FLOUR, YEAST, CORN SYRUP, CORN STARCH, SALT, NON FAT DRY MILK, EGGS, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, DEXTRIN, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, GUAR GUM, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, AGAR, ARTIFICIAL COLOR, CITRIC ACID, PECTIN, POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVE), SODIUM HEXAMETAPHOSPHATE, STEARIC ACID, SOY LECITHIN, CINNAMON, AMMONIUM SULFATE, L-CYSTEINE, CARRAGEENAN, SILICON DIOXIDE, ENZYMATICALLY MODIFIED WHEAT GLUTEN, XANTHAN GUM, LOCUST BEAN GUM.

Yellow Corn Taco Shells

Serving size 32.0 GRMg

Calories 160

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 7.0g 9%
Saturated Fat 2.0g 10%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 0.0mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 21.0g 8%
Dietary Fiber 2.0g 7%
Total Sugars 0.0g

* 19.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 2.0g 4%
Calcium 19.8mg 2%
Iron 0.7mg 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:

CORN MASA FLOUR (CORN MASA, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN), WATER, VEGETABLE OIL (COTTONSEED, CORN, AND/OR SUNFLOWER).

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Cinnamon Roll

Vitamins

Niacin (B3) 14% DV
Riboflavin (B2) 15% DV

Minerals

Iron 11% DV
Phosphorus 11% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Yellow Corn Taco Shells

Minerals

Calcium 6% DV
Iron 13% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Cinnamon Roll

Total Ingredients
45
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
+ 13 more

Yellow Corn Taco Shells

Total Ingredients
9
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🫧 Fat
🥖 Refined Carb
💦 Refined Fat
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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Yellow Corn Taco Shells Tags

Diet Compatibility
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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 Weis Markets, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2021668

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Brand Meijer, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2638828

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