Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Original Flavor Instant Oatmeal, Original has less impact on blood sugar than Hannaford, Old Fashioned Oats

Original Flavor Instant Oatmeal, Original

Hannaford, Old Fashioned Oats

Original Flavor Instant Oatmeal, Original
BSI: 31 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 28.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 19.0g Raises blood sugar 38.0
Fiber 3.0g Not digested -6.0
Net Carbs 16.0g Digestible carbs 32.0
Protein 3.0g Moderates impact -0.7
Fat 2.0g Slows digestion -0.3
Total Blood Sugar Impact 31

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

Hannaford, Old Fashioned Oats
BSI: 46 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 40.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 28.0g Raises blood sugar 56.0
Fiber 4.0g Not digested -8.0
Net Carbs 24.0g Digestible carbs 48.0
Protein 5.0g Moderates impact -1.2
Fat 2.5g Slows digestion -0.5
Total Blood Sugar Impact 46

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

Original Flavor Instant Oatmeal, Original

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Cereal Hy Vee, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Original Flavor Instant Oatmeal, Original

Hannaford, Old Fashioned Oats

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Cereal Hannaford Bros. Co. Branded

Full Food Name

Hannaford, Old Fashioned Oats

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Original Fla... Hannaford, O...
Carbs 19.0g 28.0g
Sugars 0.0g 0.0g
Fiber 3.0g 4.0g
Protein 3.0g 5.0g
Fat 2.0g 2.5g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Original Flavor Instant Oatmeal, Original

Serving size 28.0 Gg

Calories 100

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 2.0g 3%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 0.5g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.5g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 75.0mg 3%
Total Carbohydrates 19.0g 7%
Dietary Fiber 3.0g 11%
Total Sugars 0.0g

* 16.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 3.0g 6%
Calcium 100.0mg 8%
Iron 8.1mg 45%
Potassium 100.0mg 2%

* 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:

WHOLE GRAIN ROLLED OATS, SALT, GUAR GUM, CARAMEL COLOR, VITAMINS AND MINERALS: CALCIUM CARBONATE (A SOURCE OF CALCIUM), FERRIC ORTHOPHOSPHATE (A SOURCE OF IRON), NIACINAMIDE, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE, RIBOFLAVIN, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN D.

Hannaford, Old Fashioned Oats

Serving size 40.0 Gg

Calories 150

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 2.5g 3%
Saturated Fat 0.5g 3%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 1.0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 1.0g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 0.0mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 28.0g 10%
Dietary Fiber 4.0g 14%
Total Sugars 0.0g

* 24.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 5.0g 10%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
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:

100% WHOLE GRAIN ROLLED OATS.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

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Vitamins

Vitamin A 397% DV
Vitamin D 36% DV
Niacin (B3) 89% DV
Thiamin (B1) 83% DV
Riboflavin (B2) 93% DV
Vitamin B6 84% DV

Minerals

Calcium 36% DV
Iron 161% DV
Potassium 10% DV
Magnesium 36% DV
Phosphorus 54% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Hannaford, Old Fashion...

Minerals

Iron 25% 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 Flavor Instant Oat...

Total Ingredients
13
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
⬜ Filler
🌿 Natural
🧂 Seasoning
+ 1 more

Hannaford, Old Fashioned Oats

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

These tags help categorize foods based on their ingredients and effects on blood sugar levels.

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Original Flavor Instant Oatmeal, Original Tags

Hannaford, Old Fashioned Oats Tags

🛤️ Smooth Ride
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 Hy Vee, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2135173

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Brand Hannaford Bros. Co.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2055563

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