Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Glazed Pecans has less impact on blood sugar than Sweet Potato Casserole

Sweet Potato Casserole

Glazed Pecans

BSI: 30 - Moderate Impact
BSI: 20 - Moderate Impact

Sweet Potato Casserole

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Other Deli Big Y Foods, Inc. Branded

Glazed Pecans

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Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds & Related Snacks Snyder's Lance, Inc. Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Sweet Potato... Glazed Pecans
Carbs 17.0g 12.0g
Sugars 5.0g 9.0g
Fiber 2.0g 1.0g
Protein 2.0g 2.0g
Fat 7.0g 13.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Sweet Potato Casserole

Serving size 87.0 Gg

Calories 140

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 7.0g 9%
Saturated Fat 3.0g 15%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 29.6mg 10%
Sodium 60.0mg 3%
Total Carbohydrates 17.0g 6%
Dietary Fiber 2.0g 7%
Total Sugars 5.0g

* 10.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 2.0g 4%
Calcium 20.0mg 2%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Potassium 140.1mg 3%

* 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:

YAMS BUTTER (CREAM NATURAL FLAVORING), MILK, LIQUID EGGS (WHOLE EGGS, CITRIC ACID), FLOUR (UNBLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID) BROWN SUGAR, PECANS PURE VANILLA EXTRACT (WATER, ETHYL ALCOHOL GLYCERIN VANILLA BEAN EXTRACTIVES) SALT

Glazed Pecans

Serving size 28.0 GRMg

Calories 170

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 13.0g 17%
Saturated Fat 1.0g 5%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 6.0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 4.5g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 124.9mg 5%
Total Carbohydrates 12.0g 4%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 9.0g

* 2.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 2.0g 4%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 0.5mg 3%
Potassium 70.0mg 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:

PECANS, SUGAR, TAPIOCA SYRUP, SALT, VEGETABLE AND NUT OIL BLEND (ALMOND, BRAZIL NUT, CANOLA, CASHEW, PEANUT, PECAN, SAFFLOWER, SUNFLOWER, AND/OR WALNUT OILS), SOY LECITHIN, ROSEMARY EXTRACT.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Sweet Potato Casserole

Minerals

Calcium 2% DV
Iron 5% DV
Potassium 5% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Glazed Pecans

Minerals

Iron 10% DV
Potassium 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.

Sweet Potato Casserole

Total Ingredients
11
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🌡️ Flavor Additive
+ 6 more

Glazed Pecans

Total Ingredients
15
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🫧 Fat
🍚 High GI Carb
🌿 Natural
💦 Refined Fat
+ 1 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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Sweet Potato Casserole Tags

Glazed Pecans 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 Big Y Foods, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2217665

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Brand Snyder's Lance, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2674775

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