Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Fruit Bars Made With Real Fruit Grape has less impact on blood sugar than Original Sweetened Corn & Oat Cereal

Original Sweetened Corn & Oat Cereal

Fruit Bars Made With Real Fruit Grape

BSI: 43 - High Impact
BSI: 40 - High Impact

Original Sweetened Corn & Oat Cereal

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Cereal The Quaker Oats Company Branded

Fruit Bars Made With Real Fruit Grape

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Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt Spartan Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Original Swe... Fruit Bars M...
Carbs 23.0g 20.0g
Sugars 12.0g 18.0g
Fiber 1.0g 0.0g
Protein 1.0g 0.0g
Fat 1.5g 0.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Original Sweetened Corn & Oat Cereal

Serving size 27.0 Gg

Calories 110

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 1.5g 2%
Saturated Fat 0.5g 3%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 200.1mg 9%
Total Carbohydrates 23.0g 8%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 12.0g

* 10.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 1.0g 2%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 4.5mg 25%
Potassium 35.1mg 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 FLOUR, SUGAR, OAT FLOUR, BROWN SUGAR, PALM AND/OR COCONUT OIL, SALT, REDUCED IRON, YELLOW 5, NIACINAMIDE*, ZINC OXIDE, YELLOW 6, THIAMIN MONONITRATE*, RIBOFLAVIN*, BHT (PRESERVATIVE), PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE*, FOLIC ACID*, TOCOPHEROLS (PRESERVATIVE).

Fruit Bars Made With Real Fruit Grape

Serving size 82.0 Gg

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 20.0g 7%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 18.0g

* 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:

WATER, SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, CONCORD GRAPE JUICE CONCENTRATE, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF MALIC ACID, GRAPE JUICE CONCENTRATE (FOR COLOR), CITRIC ACID, NATURAL FLAVOR, GUAR GUM, LOCUST BEAN GUM, ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C).

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Original Sweetened Cor...

Vitamins

Niacin (B3) 116% DV
Thiamin (B1) 83% DV
Riboflavin (B2) 121% DV
Vitamin B6 109% DV

Minerals

Iron 93% DV
Potassium 4% DV
Zinc 126% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Fruit Bars Made With R...

Vitamins

Vitamin C 73% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Original Sweetened Corn & O...

Total Ingredients
17
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🫧 Fat
🍚 High GI Carb
🌿 Natural
+ 6 more

Fruit Bars Made With Real F...

Total Ingredients
11
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
+ 5 more
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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Original Sweetened Corn & Oat Cereal Tags

Fruit Bars Made With Real Fruit Grape 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 The Quaker Oats Company
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2124833

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Brand Spartan
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 50/100
Quality Tier Low
USDA Food Record ID 390874

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