Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Maple Toasted Pecans has less impact on blood sugar than Caramel Flavored Frosting, Caramel

Caramel Flavored Frosting, Caramel

Maple Toasted Pecans

BSI: 45 - High Impact
BSI: 25 - Moderate Impact

Caramel Flavored Frosting, Caramel

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Baking Decorations & Dessert Toppings Hometown Food Company Branded

Maple Toasted Pecans

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

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Caramel Flav... Maple Toaste...
Carbs 23.0g 14.0g
Sugars 20.0g 12.0g
Fiber 0g 1.0g
Protein 0.0g 1.0g
Fat 5.0g 9.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Caramel Flavored Frosting, Caramel

Serving size 33.0 Gg

Calories 140

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 5.0g 6%
Saturated Fat 2.5g 13%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Sodium 55.1mg 2%
Total Carbohydrates 23.0g 8%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Total Sugars 20.0g

* 3.0g 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:

SUGAR, PALM OIL, WATER, CORN SYRUP, CORN STARCH, CANOLA OIL, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: ARTIFICIAL COLOR INCLUDING YELLOW 5 AND RED 40. MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES. NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, SALT, POLYSORBATE 60, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVE), SOY LECITHIN, XANTHAN GUM, CITRIC ACID, ANTIOXIDANTS (ASCORBYL PALMITATE, MIXED TOCOPHEROLS, CHAMOMILE AND ROSEMARY EXTRACTS).

Maple Toasted Pecans

Serving size 28.0 GRMg

Calories 130

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 9.0g 12%
Saturated Fat 1.0g 5%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 24.9mg 1%
Total Carbohydrates 14.0g 5%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 12.0g

* 1.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 1.0g 2%
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:

SUGAR, PECANS, SALTED BUTTER (PASTEURIZED CREAM [MILK], SALT), MAPLE SYRUP, NATURAL FLAVORS, CARAMEL (COLOR), SALT, SOY LECITHIN.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Caramel Flavored Frost...

No significant vitamin or mineral data available

Maple Toasted Pecans

Minerals

Iron 7% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Caramel Flavored Frosting, ...

Total Ingredients
17
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
🫧 Fat
+ 8 more

Maple Toasted Pecans

Total Ingredients
9
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🌡️ Flavor Additive
+ 5 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

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Caramel Flavored Frosting, Caramel 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 Hometown Food Company
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 67/100
Quality Tier Medium
USDA Food Record ID 2214993

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Brand Meijer, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2639190

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