Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Mandarin Oranges No Sugar Added In Sweetened Water, Mandarin In Sweetened Water has less impact on blood sugar than Powdered Confectioners Pure Cane Sugar

Powdered Confectioners Pure Cane Sugar

Mandarin Oranges No Sugar Added In Sweetened Water, Mandarin In Sweetened Water

BSI: 60 - High Impact
BSI: 16 - Moderate Impact

Powdered Confectioners Pure Cane Sugar

Granulated, Brown & Powdered Sugar California And Hawaiian Sugar Company Branded

Mandarin Oranges No Sugar Added In Sweetened Water, Mandarin In Sweetened Water

Canned Fruit Meijer, Inc. Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Powdered Con... Mandarin Ora...
Carbs 30.0g 8.0g
Sugars 29.0g 7.0g
Fiber 0g 0.0g
Protein 0.0g 0.0g
Fat 0.0g 0.0g

Community Blood Sugar Responses

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Powdered Confectioners Pure Cane Sugar

Serving size 30.0 Gg

Calories 120

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.0g 0%
Sodium 0.0mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 30.0g 11%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Total Sugars 29.0g

* 1.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

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:

INGREDIENTS: CANE SUGAR, CORNSTARCH.

Mandarin Oranges No Sugar Added In Sweetened Water, Mandarin In Sweetened Water

Serving size 113.0 GRMg

Calories 31

% 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 8.0g 3%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 7.0g

* 1.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 0.0g 0%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 0.0mg 0%
Potassium 70.1mg 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:

MANDARIN ORANGES, WATER, CITRIC ACID, ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C) TO PROTECT COLOR, SUCRALOSE.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Powdered Confectioners...

No significant vitamin or mineral data available

Mandarin Oranges No Su...

Minerals

Potassium 2% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Powdered Confectioners Pure...

Total Ingredients
2
Processing Level
Lightly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
Filler
🍚 High GI Carb

Mandarin Oranges No Sugar A...

Total Ingredients
5
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🧪 Preservative
⚗️ Synthetic 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

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

Medical Disclaimer: These are diet tags generated automatically. We do our best to make sure they're accurate, but please double-check important dietary information. Always consult with your healthcare provider for medical advice related to your specific dietary needs.

Powdered Confectioners Pure Cane Sugar Tags

Mandarin Oranges No Sugar Added In Sweetened Water, Mandarin In Sweetened Water 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 California And Hawaiian Sugar Company
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 50/100
Quality Tier Low
USDA Food Record ID 2144560

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Brand Meijer, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 50/100
Quality Tier Low
USDA Food Record ID 2638456

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this food category and how to use these foods for diabetes management