Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Frosted Mini Donuts has less impact on blood sugar than Limeade

Frosted Mini Donuts

Limeade

Frosted Mini Donuts
BSI: 49 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 62.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 27.0g Raises blood sugar 54.0
Fiber 1.0g Not digested -2.0
Net Carbs 26.0g Digestible carbs 52.0
Protein 2.0g Moderates impact -0.3
Fat 25.0g Slows digestion -3.1
Total Blood Sugar Impact 49

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

Limeade
BSI: 50 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 44.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 25.0g Raises blood sugar 50.0
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 25.0g Digestible carbs 50.0
Total Blood Sugar Impact 50

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

Frosted Mini Donuts

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Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes Bimbo Bakeries Usa, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Frosted Mini Donuts, Frosted

Limeade

g
Frozen Fruit & Fruit Juice Concentrates Meijer, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Limeade

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Frosted Mini... Limeade
Carbs 27.0g 25.0g
Sugars 14.0g 25.0g
Fiber 1.0g 0.0g
Protein 2.0g 0.0g
Fat 25.0g 0.0g

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Frosted Mini Donuts

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Frosted Mini Donuts

Serving size 62.0 Gg

Calories 340

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 25.0g 32%
Saturated Fat 14.0g 70%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 8.0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 2.5g
Cholesterol 9.9mg 3%
Sodium 130.2mg 6%
Total Carbohydrates 27.0g 10%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 14.0g

* 12.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 2.0g 4%
Calcium 19.8mg 2%
Iron 1.2mg 7%
Potassium 99.8mg 2%

* 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:

VEGETABLE SHORTENING (PALM OIL), SUGAR, ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR [FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE (VITAMIN B1), RIBOFLAVIN (VITAMIN B2), FOLIC ACID], WATER, HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE SHORTENING (PALM KERNEL), SOYBEAN OIL, COCOA (PROCESSED WITH ALKALI), GLYCERIN, MALTODEXTRIN, SOY FLOUR, EGG YOLKS, LEAVENING (BAKING SODA, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM ALUMINUM SULFATE), NONFAT MILK, SALT, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, DEXTROSE, WHEAT STARCH, TAPIOCA STARCH, SOY LECITHIN, WHEY, BUTTERMILK, MILK PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, POLYGLYCEROL ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS, XANTHAN GUM, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, POLYSORBATE 60, POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVE), CELLULOSE GUM, WHEAT GERM, GUAR GUM, LOCUST BEAN GUM, NUTMEG OIL, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, WHEAT PROTEIN ISOLATE, BETA CAROTENE (COLOR).

Limeade

Serving size 44.0 MLTg

Calories 100

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.0g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 15.0mg 1%
Total Carbohydrates 25.0g 9%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 25.0g
Protein 0.0g 0%
Calcium 3.1mg 0%
Iron 0.1mg 1%
Potassium 26.8mg 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:

HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, FILTERED WATER, SUGAR, LIME JUICE CONCENTRATE, LIME PULP, NATURAL FLAVORS.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Frosted Mini Donuts

Minerals

Calcium 3% DV
Iron 11% DV
Potassium 5% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Limeade

Minerals

Calcium 1% DV
Iron 1% 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.

Frosted Mini Donuts

Total Ingredients
44
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
🫧 Fat
+ 13 more

Limeade

Total Ingredients
6
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
❓ Ambiguous
🌡️ Flavor Additive
🍚 High GI Carb
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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Frosted Mini Donuts Tags

👹 Gut Gremlin
🚀 Rocket Fuel

Limeade Tags

🚀 Rocket Fuel
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 Bimbo Bakeries Usa, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2055875

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Brand Meijer, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 50/100
Quality Tier Low
USDA Food Record ID 2639366

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