Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Corn Chips has less impact on blood sugar than Enriched Macaroni Product, Gemelli No. 126

Enriched Macaroni Product, Gemelli No. 126

Corn Chips

BSI: 78 - High Impact
BSI: 28 - Moderate Impact

Enriched Macaroni Product, Gemelli No. 126

Pasta By Shape & Type Riviana Foods Inc. Branded
Chips, Pretzels & Snacks Frito Lay Company Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Enriched Mac... Corn Chips
Carbs 42.0g 16.0g
Sugars 1.0g 0.0g
Fiber 2.0g 1.0g
Protein 7.0g 2.0g
Fat 1.0g 10.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Enriched Macaroni Product, Gemelli No. 126

Serving size 56.0 Gg

Calories 200

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 1.0g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 0.0mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 42.0g 15%
Dietary Fiber 2.0g 7%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 39.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 7.0g 14%
Iron 1.8mg 10%
Potassium 105.3mg 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:

INGREDIENTS: SEMOLINA (WHEAT), DURUM FLOUR (WHEAT), NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE (IRON), THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID.

Corn Chips

Serving size 28.0 GRMg

Calories 160

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 10.0g 13%
Saturated Fat 1.5g 8%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 110.0mg 5%
Total Carbohydrates 16.0g 6%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 0.0g

* 15.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 2.0g 4%
Calcium 30.0mg 2%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Potassium 40.0mg 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:

CORN, CORN OIL, AND SALT.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Enriched Macaroni Prod...

Vitamins

Niacin (B3) 34% DV
Thiamin (B1) 83% DV
Riboflavin (B2) 23% DV
Folate 45% DV

Minerals

Iron 18% DV
Potassium 5% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Corn Chips

Minerals

Calcium 11% DV
Iron 4% DV
Potassium 4% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Enriched Macaroni Product, ...

Total Ingredients
7
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🥖 Refined Carb

Corn Chips

Total Ingredients
3
Processing Level
Lightly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🫧 Fat
💦 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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Enriched Macaroni Product, Gemelli No. 126 Tags

Corn Chips Tags

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 Riviana Foods Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2070151

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Brand Frito Lay Company
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2658158

Report Data Issues for Corn Chips