Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Pork Cracklins has less impact on blood sugar than Skittles, Original Bite Size Candies

Skittles, Original Bite Size Candies

Pork Cracklins

Skittles, Original Bite Size Candies
BSI: 18 - Moderate Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 10.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 9.0g Raises blood sugar 18.0
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 9.0g Digestible carbs 18.0
Fat 0.5g Slows digestion -0.1
Total Blood Sugar Impact 18

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

Pork Cracklins
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 50.0g Moderates impact -0.0
Fat 42.9g 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.

Skittles, Original Bite Size Candies

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Candy Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company Branded

Full Food Name

Skittles, Original Bite Size Candies

Pork Cracklins

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Other Snacks El Charro, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Pork Cracklins

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Skittles, Or... Pork Cracklins
Carbs 9.0g 0.0g
Sugars 7.0g 0.0g
Fiber 0.0g 0.0g
Protein 0.0g 7.0g
Fat 0.5g 6.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Skittles, Original Bite Size Candies

Serving size 10.0 Gg

Calories 40

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.5g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.5g 3%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 0.0mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 9.0g 3%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 7.0g

* 2.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 0.0g 0%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 0.0mg 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:

MADE OF: SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, HYDROGENATED PALM KERNEL OIL; LESS THAN 2% OF: CITRIC ACID, TAPIOCA DEXTRIN, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, COLORS (RED 40 LAKE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE, RED 40, YELLOW 5 LAKE, YELLOW 5, YELLOW 6 LAKE, YELLOW 6, BLUE 2 LAKE, BLUE 1, BLUE 1 LAKE), SODIUM CITRATE, CARNAUBA WAX.

Pork Cracklins

Serving size 14.0 GRMg

Calories 80

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 6.0g 8%
Saturated Fat 2.0g 10%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 16.0mg 5%
Sodium 261.9mg 11%
Total Carbohydrates 0.0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 0.0g
Protein 7.0g 14%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 0.0mg 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:

FRIED OUT PORK FAT WITH ATTACHED SKIN, SALT.

Ingredient Analysis

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

Skittles, Original Bite Siz...

Total Ingredients
18
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🫧 Fat
⬜ Filler
🍚 High GI Carb
+ 2 more

Pork Cracklins

Total Ingredients
2
Processing Level
Lightly Processed
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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Skittles, Original Bite Size Candies 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 Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 67/100
Quality Tier Medium
USDA Food Record ID 2088015

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Brand El Charro, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 20/100
Quality Tier Very Low
USDA Food Record ID 2666352

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