Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Sharp Cheddar Finely Shredded Cheese, Sharp Cheddar has less impact on blood sugar than Apple Caramel Filled Muffins

Apple Caramel Filled Muffins

Sharp Cheddar Finely Shredded Cheese, Sharp Cheddar

Apple Caramel Filled Muffins
BSI: 87 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 99.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 46.0g Raises blood sugar 92.0
Fiber 1.0g Not digested -2.0
Net Carbs 45.0g Digestible carbs 90.0
Protein 5.0g Moderates impact -0.9
Fat 16.0g Slows digestion -2.2
Total Blood Sugar Impact 87

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

Sharp Cheddar Finely Shredded Cheese, Sharp Cheddar
BSI: 0 - Low Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 100.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 0.0g Raises blood sugar 0.0
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 0.0g Digestible carbs 0.0
Protein 25.0g Moderates impact -0.0
Fat 32.1g Slows digestion -0.0
Total Blood Sugar Impact 0

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

Apple Caramel Filled Muffins

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Croissants, Sweet Rolls, Muffins & Other Pastries Wal Mart Stores, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Apple Caramel Filled Muffins

Sharp Cheddar Finely Shredded Cheese, Sharp Cheddar

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Cheese Meijer, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Sharp Cheddar Finely Shredded Cheese, Sharp Cheddar

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Apple Carame... Sharp Chedda...
Carbs 46.0g 0.0g
Sugars 26.0g 0.0g
Fiber 1.0g 0.0g
Protein 5.0g 7.0g
Fat 16.0g 9.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Apple Caramel Filled Muffins

Serving size 99.0 Gg

Calories 340

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 16.0g 21%
Saturated Fat 2.5g 13%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 50.5mg 17%
Sodium 319.8mg 14%
Total Carbohydrates 46.0g 17%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 26.0g

* 19.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 5.0g 10%
Calcium 39.6mg 3%
Iron 1.4mg 8%

* 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 WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SUGAR, SOYBEAN AND/OR CANOLA OIL, APPLES (APPLES, ASCORBIC ACID AND CITRIC ACID TO PROMOTE COLOR RETENTION, SALT), EGGS, CARAMEL FILLING (SWEETENED CONDENSED SKIM MILK [CONDENSED SKIM MILK, SUGAR], SUGAR, WATER, CORN SYRUP, NONFAT DRY MILK, CANOLA OIL, SODIUM ALGINATE, SALT, MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE, CELLULOSE GUM, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE [PRESERVATIVE], SOY LECITHIN, SODIUM BICARBONATE), WATER, BUTTERMILK (PART-SKIM MILK, SEA SALT, SODIUM CITRATE, BACTERIAL CULTURE), BROWN SUGAR, MARGARINE (SOYBEAN OIL, MODIFIED PALM OIL, CANOLA OIL, WATER, SALT, WHEY [MILK], SOY LECITHIN, MONOGLYCERIDES OF FATTY ACIDS, NATURAL FLAVOR, ANNATTO EXTRACT COLOR, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, CITRIC ACID, VITAMIN D3), WHEY (MILK), LEAVENING (SODIUM BICARBONATE, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), DEXTROSE, SALT, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, SPICE, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, CELLULOSE GUM, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, XANTHAN GUM, CITRIC ACID.

Sharp Cheddar Finely Shredded Cheese, Sharp Cheddar

Serving size 28.0 GRMg

Calories 110

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 9.0g 12%
Saturated Fat 6.0g 30%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 30.0mg 10%
Sodium 180.0mg 8%
Total Carbohydrates 0.0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 0.0g
Protein 7.0g 14%
Calcium 204.1mg 16%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Potassium 19.9mg 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:

CULTURED PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES, COLOR ADDED, ANTICAKE (POTATO STARCH, POWDERED CELLULOSE), NATAMYCIN (A NATURAL MOLD INHIBITOR).

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

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Vitamins

Vitamin C 4% DV

Minerals

Calcium 4% DV
Iron 8% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Sharp Cheddar Finely S...

Vitamins

Vitamin A 113% DV

Minerals

Calcium 73% DV
Iron 3% 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.

Apple Caramel Filled Muffins

Total Ingredients
60
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
❓ Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
+ 15 more

Sharp Cheddar Finely Shredd...

Total Ingredients
7
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
⬜ Filler
🌿 Natural
💪 Protein
+ 2 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.

Medical Disclaimer: These are diet tags generated automatically. We do our best to make sure they're accurate, but please double-check important dietary information. Always consult with your healthcare provider for medical advice related to your specific dietary needs.

Apple Caramel Filled Muffins Tags

👹 Gut Gremlin
🚀 Rocket Fuel

Sharp Cheddar Finely Shredded Cheese, Sharp Cheddar Tags

✨ Clean Machine
🟢 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 Wal Mart Stores, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2063241

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Brand Meijer, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 20/100
Quality Tier Very Low
USDA Food Record ID 2639140

Report Data Issues for Sharp Cheddar Finely Shredded Cheese, Sharp Cheddar