Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Food Lion, Whole Grain Penne has less impact on blood sugar than Glazed Apple Fritters, Apple

Glazed Apple Fritters, Apple

Food Lion, Whole Grain Penne

BSI: 100 - High Impact
BSI: 68 - High Impact

Glazed Apple Fritters, Apple

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Croissants, Sweet Rolls, Muffins & Other Pastries Ly Brothers Corporation Branded

Food Lion, Whole Grain Penne

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Pasta By Shape & Type Food Town Stores Inc. Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Glazed Apple... Food Lion, W...
Carbs 60.0g 41.0g
Sugars 31.0g 2.0g
Fiber 2.0g 6.0g
Protein 5.0g 7.0g
Fat 12.0g 1.5g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Glazed Apple Fritters, Apple

Serving size 113.0 Gg

Calories 370

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 12.0g 15%
Saturated Fat 5.0g 25%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 4.5g
Polyunsaturated Fat 2.5g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 340.1mg 15%
Total Carbohydrates 60.0g 22%
Dietary Fiber 2.0g 7%
Total Sugars 31.0g

* 27.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 5.0g 10%
Calcium 20.3mg 2%
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:

RAISED DONUT MIX (ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR BLEACHED [FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], SOYBEAN OIL, DEXTROSE, SALT, LEAVENING [SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, BAKING SODA], SOY FLOUR, MONO & DIGLYCERIDES, WHEY, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, MALTODEXTRIN, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, WHOLE EGGS, GUAR GUM, ACACIA GUM, CORN OIL, FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED, BETA CAROTENE [COLOR], CARAMEL COLOR, ENZYMES, WATER, POLYSORBATE 80, ASCORBIC ACID [DOUGH CONDITIONER], ALPHA TOCOPHEROLS AS PRESERVATIVE), ICING SUGAR (SUGAR, MALTODEXTRINS), WATER, APPLE PIECES (APPLES [PREPARED WITH ASCORBIC ACID, CITRIC ACID, AND SALT], HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, WATER, SUGAR, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF THE FOLLOWING: LEMON JUICE, APPLE JUICE CONCENTRATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE [PRESERVATIVE], CINNAMON, SALT, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, CITRIC ACID, NUTMEG), PALM OIL, CORN SYRUP, SPICES, YEAST, ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS.

Food Lion, Whole Grain Penne

Serving size 56.0 Gg

Calories 200

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 1.5g 2%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.5g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 5.0mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 41.0g 15%
Dietary Fiber 6.0g 21%
Total Sugars 2.0g

* 33.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 7.0g 14%
Calcium 20.2mg 2%
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:

WHOLE DURUM WHEAT FLOUR, SEMOLINA, OAT FIBER, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE (IRON), THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Glazed Apple Fritters,...

Vitamins

Vitamin C 12% DV

Minerals

Calcium 2% DV
Iron 9% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Food Lion, Whole Grain...

Vitamins

Niacin (B3) 34% DV
Thiamin (B1) 83% DV
Riboflavin (B2) 19% DV
Folate 27% DV

Minerals

Calcium 4% DV
Iron 18% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Glazed Apple Fritters, Apple

Total Ingredients
54
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
🫧 Fat
+ 13 more

Food Lion, Whole Grain Penne

Total Ingredients
8
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🥖 Refined Carb
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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Glazed Apple Fritters, Apple Tags

Food Lion, Whole Grain Penne Tags

Diet Compatibility
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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 Ly Brothers Corporation
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2142123

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Brand Food Town Stores Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 372928

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