Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Basil Pesto has less impact on blood sugar than Original Minis Crispy Cookies

Basil Pesto

Original Minis Crispy Cookies

Basil Pesto
BSI: 4 - Low Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 57.0g Measurement baseline โ€”
Carbohydrates 3.0g Raises blood sugar 6.0
Fiber 1.0g Not digested -2.1
Net Carbs 2.0g Digestible carbs 3.9
Protein 5.0g Moderates impact -0.1
Fat 33.0g Slows digestion -0.3
Total Blood Sugar Impact 4

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

Original Minis Crispy Cookies
BSI: 11 - Moderate Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 100.0g Measurement baseline โ€”
Carbohydrates 63.6g Raises blood sugar 127.3
Fiber 9.1g Not digested -18.2
Net Carbs 54.5g Digestible carbs 109.1
Protein 9.1g Moderates impact -2.0
Fat 27.3g Slows digestion -4.5
Total Blood Sugar Impact 11

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

Basil Pesto

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Prepared Pasta & Pizza Sauces Food Match, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Basil Pesto

Original Minis Crispy Cookies

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Crackers & Biscotti Bahlsen Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Original Minis Crispy Cookies

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Basil Pesto Original Min...
Carbs 3.0g 7.0g
Sugars 0.0g 4.0g
Fiber 1.0g 1.0g
Protein 5.0g 1.0g
Fat 33.0g 3.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Basil Pesto

Serving size 57.0 Gg

Calories 310

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 33.0g 42%
Saturated Fat 4.5g 23%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 84.9mg 4%
Total Carbohydrates 3.0g 1%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 0.0g

* 2.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 5.0g 10%
Calcium 99.8mg 8%
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:

BASIL, CANOLA OIL, EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL, FRESH PARMESAN CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES, POWDERED CELLULOSE (ANTI-CAKING AGENT)), BLANCHED ALMONDS, FRESH GARLIC, RICE WINE VINEGAR (WATER, RICE WINE VINEGAR), SALT, BLACK PEPPER.

Original Minis Crispy Cookies

Serving size 11.0 GRMg

Calories 50

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 3.0g 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 15.0mg 1%
Total Carbohydrates 7.0g 3%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 4.0g

* 2.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 1.0g 2%
Calcium 10.0mg 1%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Potassium 20.0mg 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:

WHEAT FLOUR, SUGAR, COCOA BUTTER, PALM OIL, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, MILK, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF: GLUCOSE SYRUP, SKIM MILK, BUTTERFAT, SALT, WHEY, SODIUM BICARBONATE, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, LECITHIN (SUNFLOWER, CANOLA), WHEAT STARCH, GROUND HAZELNUTS, CITRIC ACID, COCONUT OIL

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Basil Pesto

Vitamins

Vitamin C 5% DV
Vitamin A 39% DV

Minerals

Calcium 18% DV
Iron 7% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Original Minis Crispy ...

Minerals

Calcium 9% DV
Iron 20% DV
Potassium 5% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Basil Pesto

Total Ingredients
14
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
๐Ÿ‹ Acidifier
๐Ÿ„ Animal Product
๐Ÿซง Fat
๐ŸŒฟ Natural
๐Ÿงช Preservative
+ 3 more

Original Minis Crispy Cookies

Total Ingredients
20
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
๐Ÿ‹ Acidifier
๐Ÿญ Added Sugar
๐Ÿ„ Animal Product
๐Ÿซง Fat
โฌœ Filler
+ 9 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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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 Food Match, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2027120

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Brand Bahlsen Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2642257

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