Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Unsalted Raw Pecans Halves, Unsalted has less impact on blood sugar than Chow Mein Noodles, Spicy Chicken

Chow Mein Noodles, Spicy Chicken

Unsalted Raw Pecans Halves, Unsalted

Chow Mein Noodles, Spicy Chicken
BSI: 59 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 57.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 33.0g Raises blood sugar 66.0
Fiber 2.0g Not digested -4.0
Net Carbs 31.0g Digestible carbs 62.0
Protein 5.0g Moderates impact -1.1
Fat 14.0g Slows digestion -2.3
Total Blood Sugar Impact 59

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

Unsalted Raw Pecans Halves, Unsalted
BSI: 2 - Low Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 100.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 14.3g Raises blood sugar 28.6
Fiber 10.7g Not digested -21.4
Net Carbs 3.6g Digestible carbs 7.2
Protein 10.7g Moderates impact -0.2
Fat 71.4g Slows digestion -0.8
Total Blood Sugar Impact 2

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

Chow Mein Noodles, Spicy Chicken

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All Noodles Nissin Foods Usa Co Inc Branded

Full Food Name

Chow Mein Noodles, Spicy Chicken

Unsalted Raw Pecans Halves, Unsalted

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Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds & Related Snacks Meijer, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Unsalted Raw Pecans Halves, Unsalted

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Chow Mein No... Unsalted Raw...
Carbs 33.0g 4.0g
Sugars 2.0g 1.0g
Fiber 2.0g 3.0g
Protein 5.0g 3.0g
Fat 14.0g 20.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Chow Mein Noodles, Spicy Chicken

Serving size 57.0 Gg

Calories 280

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 14.0g 18%
Saturated Fat 6.0g 30%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 840.2mg 37%
Total Carbohydrates 33.0g 12%
Dietary Fiber 2.0g 7%
Total Sugars 2.0g

* 29.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 5.0g 10%
Calcium 20.0mg 2%
Iron 2.7mg 15%

* 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 (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), VEGETABLE OIL (PALM OIL, CANOLA OIL), SALT, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, BETA CAROTENE COLOR, CALCIUM SILICATE, CITRIC ACID, DEXTROSE, DISODIUM GUANYLATE, DISODIUM INOSINATE, DRIED ONION FLAKE, DRIED RED BELL PEPPER, EGG WHITE, GARLIC POWDER, HYDROLYZED CORN PROTEIN, LACTOSE, MALTODEXTRIN, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, ONION POWDER, POWDERED CHICKEN, RENDERED CHICKEN FAT, SILICON DIOXIDE, SODIUM DIACETATE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM TRIPOLYPHOSPHATE, SOY LECITHIN, SOYBEAN, SPICE AND COLOR, SUGAR, TBHQ (PRESERVATIVE), VINEGAR, WHEAT.

Unsalted Raw Pecans Halves, Unsalted

Serving size 28.0 GRMg

Calories 190

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 20.0g 26%
Saturated Fat 1.5g 8%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 11.0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 6.0g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 0.0mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 4.0g 1%
Dietary Fiber 3.0g 11%
Total Sugars 1.0g
Protein 3.0g 6%
Calcium 19.9mg 2%
Iron 1.0mg 6%
Potassium 115.1mg 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:

PECANS.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Chow Mein Noodles, Spi...

Vitamins

Vitamin A 97% DV

Minerals

Calcium 4% DV
Iron 26% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Unsalted Raw Pecans Ha...

Minerals

Calcium 7% DV
Iron 20% DV
Potassium 12% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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Chow Mein Noodles, Spicy Ch...

Total Ingredients
40
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🫧 Fat
+ 11 more

Unsalted Raw Pecans Halves,...

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

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Chow Mein Noodles, Spicy Chicken Tags

🚀 Rocket Fuel

Unsalted Raw Pecans Halves, Unsalted Tags

✨ Clean Machine
🟢 Low Key Load
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 Nissin Foods Usa Co Inc
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2187864

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Brand Meijer, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2638177

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