Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Fat Free Cottage Cheese has less impact on blood sugar than Gala Apples, Gala

Fat Free Cottage Cheese

Gala Apples, Gala

Fat Free Cottage Cheese
BSI: 12 - Moderate Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 110.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 6.0g Raises blood sugar 12.0
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 6.0g Digestible carbs 12.0
Protein 13.0g Moderates impact -0.3
Total Blood Sugar Impact 12

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

Gala Apples, Gala
BSI: 34 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 100.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 14.3g Raises blood sugar 28.6
Fiber 3.2g Not digested -6.4
Net Carbs 11.1g Digestible carbs 22.2
Protein 0.3g Moderates impact -0.0
Total Blood Sugar Impact 34

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

Fat Free Cottage Cheese

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Cheese Shamrock Foods Company Branded

Full Food Name

Fat Free Cottage Cheese

Gala Apples, Gala

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Pre Packaged Fruit & Vegetables Meijer, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Gala Apples, Gala

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Fat Free Cot... Gala Apples,...
Carbs 6.0g 22.0g
Sugars 5.0g 16.0g
Fiber 0.0g 4.9g
Protein 13.0g 0.5g
Fat 0.0g 0.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Fat Free Cottage Cheese

Serving size 110.0 Gg

Calories 80

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.0g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 5.5mg 2%
Sodium 410.3mg 18%
Total Carbohydrates 6.0g 2%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 5.0g

* 1.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 13.0g 26%
Calcium 149.6mg 12%
Iron 0.0mg 0%
Potassium 180.4mg 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:

CULTURED NONFAT MILK AND MILK**, SALT, GUAR GUM, XANTHAN GUM, CARRAGEENAN, LOCUST BEAN GUM, NATURAL FLAVOR, SORBIC ACID, CITRIC ACID, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, CARBON DIOXIDE (TO HELP PROTECT FLAVOR)

Gala Apples, Gala

Serving size 154.0 GRMg

Calories 80

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.0g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 0.0mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 22.0g 8%
Dietary Fiber 4.9g 18%
Total Sugars 16.0g

* 1.1g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 0.5g 1%
Calcium 9.2mg 1%
Iron 0.3mg 2%
Potassium 169.4mg 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:

APPLES.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Fat Free Cottage Cheese

Vitamins

Vitamin A 20% DV

Minerals

Calcium 14% DV
Potassium 5% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Gala Apples, Gala

Minerals

Calcium 1% DV
Iron 1% DV
Potassium 3% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Fat Free Cottage Cheese

Total Ingredients
11
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
❓ Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🔄 Emulsifier
⬜ Filler
+ 5 more

Gala Apples, Gala

Total Ingredients
1
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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Fat Free Cottage Cheese Tags

✨ Clean Machine
👹 Gut Gremlin

Gala Apples, Gala 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 Shamrock Foods Company
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 67/100
Quality Tier Medium
USDA Food Record ID 2092665

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Brand Meijer, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2638719

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