Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Baby Spinach has less impact on blood sugar than Breaded Calamari Rings

Breaded Calamari Rings

Baby Spinach

BSI: 33 - High Impact
BSI: 2 - Low Impact

Breaded Calamari Rings

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Frozen Appetizers & Hors D'oeuvres The Kroger Co. Branded

Baby Spinach

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Pre Packaged Fruit & Vegetables Fresh Attitude Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Breaded Cala... Baby Spinach
Carbs 17.0g 2.0g
Sugars 1.0g 0.0g
Fiber 0.0g 1.0g
Protein 9.0g 1.0g
Fat 10.0g 0.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Breaded Calamari Rings

Serving size 84.0 Gg

Calories 200

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 10.0g 13%
Saturated Fat 1.5g 8%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 2.5g
Polyunsaturated Fat 6.0g
Cholesterol 105.0mg 35%
Sodium 540.1mg 23%
Total Carbohydrates 17.0g 6%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 16.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 9.0g 18%
Calcium 20.2mg 2%
Iron 0.7mg 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:

CALAMARI, BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, VEGETABLE OIL (CONTAINS ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: SOYBEAN, CORN AND/OR COTTONSEED OIL), WATER, ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), MODIFIED CORN STARCH, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: YELLOW CORN FLOUR, SALT, SUGAR, DRIED CHEESE POWDER ({PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES}, CULTURED NONFAT MILK, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, WHEY, SODIUM CITRATE, SALT), DEXTROSE, SODIUM TRIPOLYPHOSPHATE (TO RETAIN MOISTURE), MALTODEXTRIN, EGG WHITES, LEAVENING (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE), CORN STARCH, SOYBEAN OIL, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, YEAST, SPICES, WHEY, NONFAT DRY MILK, DISODIUM INOSINATE & DISODIUM GUANYLATE, SODIUM HEXAMETAPHOSPHATE, EXTRACTIVES OF PAPRIKA.

Baby Spinach

Serving size 50.0 Gg

Calories 10

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.0g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 40.0mg 2%
Total Carbohydrates 2.0g 1%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 0.0g

* 1.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 1.0g 2%
Calcium 40.0mg 3%
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:

BABY SPINACH LEAVES.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Breaded Calamari Rings

Vitamins

Vitamin C 3% DV

Minerals

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

Baby Spinach

Vitamins

Vitamin C 33% DV
Vitamin A 500% DV

Minerals

Calcium 8% DV
Iron 20% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Breaded Calamari Rings

Total Ingredients
42
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🫧 Fat
Filler
⚗️ Functional Ingredient
+ 8 more

Baby Spinach

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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Breaded Calamari Rings 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 The Kroger Co.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2111728

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Brand Fresh Attitude
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 67/100
Quality Tier Medium
USDA Food Record ID 370454

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