Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Mesquite Bbq Flavored Potato Chips has less impact on blood sugar than Decorated Cookie

Mesquite Bbq Flavored Potato Chips

Decorated Cookie

Mesquite Bbq Flavored Potato Chips
BSI: 26 - Moderate Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 28.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 15.0g Raises blood sugar 30.0
Fiber 1.0g Not digested -2.0
Net Carbs 14.0g Digestible carbs 28.0
Protein 2.0g Moderates impact -0.4
Fat 10.0g Slows digestion -1.5
Total Blood Sugar Impact 26

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

Decorated Cookie
BSI: 40 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 100.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 70.0g Raises blood sugar 140.0
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 70.0g Digestible carbs 140.0
Protein 6.7g Moderates impact -1.9
Fat 16.7g Slows digestion -3.5
Total Blood Sugar Impact 40

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

Mesquite Bbq Flavored Potato Chips

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Chips, Pretzels & Snacks Topco Associates, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Mesquite Bbq Flavored Potato Chips, Mesquite Bbq

Decorated Cookie

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Cookies & Biscuits The Decorated Cookie Company, Llc Branded

Full Food Name

Decorated Cookie

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Mesquite Bbq... Decorated Co...
Carbs 15.0g 21.0g
Sugars 2.0g 13.0g
Fiber 1.0g 0.0g
Protein 2.0g 2.0g
Fat 10.0g 5.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Mesquite Bbq Flavored Potato Chips

Serving size 28.0 Gg

Calories 150

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 10.0g 13%
Saturated Fat 1.0g 5%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 4.5g
Polyunsaturated Fat 4.5g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 250.0mg 11%
Total Carbohydrates 15.0g 5%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 2.0g

* 12.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 2.0g 4%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Potassium 390.0mg 8%

* 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:

POTATOES, SUNFLOWER OIL AND/OR CORN OIL, SALT, SUGAR, BROWN SUGAR, TOMATO POWDER, YEAST EXTRACT, COLOR EXTRACTIVES (PAPRIKA, ANNATTO, TURMERIC), CITRIC ACID, ONION POWDER, NATURAL SMOKE FLAVOR, SPICES, GARLIC POWDER, PAPRIKA.

Decorated Cookie

Serving size 30.0 GRMg

Calories 130

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 5.0g 6%
Saturated Fat 2.0g 10%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.9mg 0%
Sodium 99.9mg 4%
Total Carbohydrates 21.0g 8%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 13.0g

* 8.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 2.0g 4%
Calcium 3.0mg 0%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Potassium 17.1mg 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:

ENRICHED FLOUR BLEACHED (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SUGAR, MARGARINE BLEND (PALM OIL, PALM FRACTIONS, WATER, SALT, MONOGLYCERIDES, NATURAL FLAVOR, MIXED TOCOPHEROL (SOY DERIVED, BETA-CAROTENE [COLOR], VITAMIN A), SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, BAKING SODA, CORN STARCH, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, SOY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, EGGS, SOY LECITHIN, LACTIC ACID, ENZYMES, ANNATTO EXTRACT (COLOR), TURMERIC COLOR, CELLULOSE GUM, TITANIUM DIOXIDE, ARTIFICIAL COLORS (BLUE 1, YELLOW 6, YELLOW 5, RED 3, RED 40, BLUE 2), CITRIC ACID, SODIUM BENZOATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Mesquite Bbq Flavored ...

Vitamins

Vitamin C 24% DV
Niacin (B3) 27% DV
Vitamin B6 17% DV

Minerals

Iron 7% DV
Potassium 40% DV
Magnesium 14% DV
Phosphorus 14% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Decorated Cookie

Minerals

Calcium 1% DV
Iron 7% DV
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.

Mesquite Bbq Flavored Potat...

Total Ingredients
16
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🫧 Fat
🍚 High GI Carb
+ 5 more

Decorated Cookie

Total Ingredients
39
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
❓ Ambiguous
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
+ 11 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

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

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Mesquite Bbq Flavored Potato Chips Tags

🚀 Rocket Fuel

Decorated Cookie Tags

🚀 Rocket Fuel
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 Topco Associates, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1465277

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Brand The Decorated Cookie Company, Llc
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2640170

Report Data Issues for Decorated Cookie