Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Multigrain Oatbran Cereal has less impact on blood sugar than General Tsao Chicken

General Tsao Chicken

Multigrain Oatbran Cereal

General Tsao Chicken
BSI: 74 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 142.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 38.0g Raises blood sugar 76.0
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 38.0g Digestible carbs 76.0
Protein 11.0g Moderates impact -1.2
Fat 11.0g Slows digestion -0.9
Total Blood Sugar Impact 74

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

Multigrain Oatbran Cereal
BSI: 37 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 30.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 24.0g Raises blood sugar 48.0
Fiber 5.0g Not digested -10.0
Net Carbs 19.0g Digestible carbs 38.0
Protein 3.0g Moderates impact -0.8
Fat 1.0g Slows digestion -0.2
Total Blood Sugar Impact 37

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

General Tsao Chicken

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Other Deli Allfresh Foods International, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

General Tsao Chicken

Multigrain Oatbran Cereal

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Cereal Nature's Path Branded

Full Food Name

Multigrain Oatbran Cereal

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient General Tsao... Multigrain O...
Carbs 38.0g 24.0g
Sugars 21.0g 4.0g
Fiber 0.0g 5.0g
Protein 11.0g 3.0g
Fat 11.0g 1.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

General Tsao Chicken

Serving size 142.0 Gg

Calories 270

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 11.0g 14%
Saturated Fat 1.5g 8%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 39.8mg 13%
Sodium 499.8mg 22%
Total Carbohydrates 38.0g 14%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 21.0g

* 17.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 11.0g 22%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 0.4mg 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:

CHICKEN (CHICKEN BREAST WITH RIB MEAT, WATER, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, SALT. BREADED, BATTERED AND PRE-DUSTED WITH: WHEAT FLOUR, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, MODIFIED POTATO STARCH, YELLOW CORN FLOUR, SALT, DEXTROSE, LEAVENING [SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, MONOCALIUM PHOSPHATE], SOYBEAN OIL, CORN STARCH, SPICES, EXTRACTIVES OF PAPRIKA, BREADING SET IN VEGETABLE OIL), GENERAL TSAO'S SAUCE (WATER, SUGAR, SOY SAUCE [WATER, WHEAT, SOYBEANS, SALT, SODIUM BENZOATE {LESS THAN 1/10 OF 1% AS A PRESERVATIVE}], DISTILLED VINEGAR, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, CHILI PASTE [CHILI, SALT, DISTILL VINEGAR, POTASSIUM SORBATE AND SODIUM BISULFATE {AS A PRESERVATIVE}], SALT, GARLIC PUREE, GINGER PUREE, CRUST RED PEPPER).

Multigrain Oatbran Cereal

Serving size 30.0 Gg

Calories 110

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 1.0g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 110.1mg 5%
Total Carbohydrates 24.0g 9%
Dietary Fiber 5.0g 18%
Total Sugars 4.0g

* 15.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 3.0g 6%
Calcium 20.1mg 2%
Iron 1.8mg 10%
Potassium 170.1mg 4%

* 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 OAT FLOUR*, WHOLE WHEAT MEAL*, WHEAT BRAN*, EVAPORATED CANE JUICE*, OAT BRAN*, YELLOW CORN MEAL* AND/OR YELLOW CORN FLOUR*, BROWN RICE FLOUR*, BARLEY MALT EXTRACT*, SEA SALT, WHOLE WHEAT SPROUTS*.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

General Tsao Chicken

Vitamins

Vitamin A 8% DV

Minerals

Iron 1% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Multigrain Oatbran Cereal

Minerals

Calcium 7% DV
Iron 33% DV
Potassium 16% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

General Tsao Chicken

Total Ingredients
36
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🫧 Fat
⬜ Filler
🍚 High GI Carb
+ 6 more

Multigrain Oatbran Cereal

Total Ingredients
10
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🌿 Natural
🥖 Refined Carb
🧂 Seasoning
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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Multigrain Oatbran Cereal 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 Allfresh Foods International, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2186175

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Brand Nature's Path
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 370658

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