Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Mcintosh Style Apple Juice has less impact on blood sugar than Carnitas Bake

Carnitas Bake

Mcintosh Style Apple Juice

Carnitas Bake
BSI: 72 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 269.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 44.0g Raises blood sugar 88.0
Fiber 7.0g Not digested -14.0
Net Carbs 37.0g Digestible carbs 74.0
Protein 20.0g Moderates impact -1.1
Fat 16.0g Slows digestion -0.7
Total Blood Sugar Impact 72

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

Mcintosh Style Apple Juice
BSI: 56 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 240.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 28.0g Raises blood sugar 56.0
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 28.0g Digestible carbs 56.0
Total Blood Sugar Impact 56

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

Carnitas Bake

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Frozen Dinners & Entrees Glencourt Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Carnitas Bake

Mcintosh Style Apple Juice

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Fruit & Vegetable Juice, Nectars & Fruit Drinks Meijer, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Mcintosh Style Apple Juice, Mcintosh Style

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Carnitas Bake Mcintosh Sty...
Carbs 44.0g 28.0g
Sugars 8.0g 28.0g
Fiber 7.0g 0g
Protein 20.0g 0.0g
Fat 16.0g 0.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Carnitas Bake

Serving size 269.0 Gg

Calories 401

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 16.0g 21%
Saturated Fat 4.5g 22%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 40.4mg 13%
Sodium 850.0mg 37%
Total Carbohydrates 44.0g 16%
Dietary Fiber 7.0g 25%
Total Sugars 8.0g

* 29.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 20.0g 40%
Calcium 99.5mg 8%
Iron 1.8mg 10%

* 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 TORTILLA (WATER, WHITE CORN MASA FLOUR, TRACE OF LIME), COOKED PORK (PORK, PORK BROTH, SALT, GARLIC POWDER, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, CARAMEL COLOR, ONION POWDER, PAPRIKA, LEMON JUICE CONCENTRATE), ONION, WATER, ROASTED YELLOW CORN, ROASTED RED BELL PEPPER, ROASTED GREEN BELL PEPPER, BLACK BEANS (BLACK BEANS, WATER, SALT), ROASTED RED ONION, CREMA (CULTURED PASTEURIZED CREAM AND MILK, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, SEA SALT, CARRAGEENAN, XANTHAN GUM), QUESO QUESADILLA CHEESE (CULTURED PASTEURIZED MILK AND SKIM MILK, SEA SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO EXTRACT [COLOR]), CANOLA OIL, ACHIOTE PASTE (VINEGAR, ACHIOTE SEED, SPICES, SALT, GARLIC), ORANGE JUICE (ORANGE JUICE CONCENTRATE, WATER), PINEAPPLE JUICE CONCENTRATE, GARLIC (GARLIC, CITRIC ACID), LIME JUICE CONCENTRATE, SALT, GREEN SERRANO PEPPERS, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, CARAMEL COLOR.

Mcintosh Style Apple Juice

Serving size 240.0 MLTg

Calories 110

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.0g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Sodium 36.0mg 2%
Total Carbohydrates 28.0g 10%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Total Sugars 28.0g
Protein 0.0g 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:

APPLE JUICE FROM CONCENTRATE (FILTERED WATER, APPLE JUICE CONCENTRATE), NATURAL FLAVORS, ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C).

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Carnitas Bake

Vitamins

Vitamin C 5% DV
Vitamin A 17% DV

Minerals

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

Mcintosh Style Apple J...

Vitamins

Vitamin C 33% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Carnitas Bake

Total Ingredients
46
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
+ 11 more

Mcintosh Style Apple Juice

Total Ingredients
4
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
❓ Ambiguous
🌡️ Flavor Additive
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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Mcintosh Style Apple Juice Tags

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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 Glencourt Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2101352

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Brand Meijer, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 50/100
Quality Tier Low
USDA Food Record ID 2638094

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