Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Kosher Dill Spears has less impact on blood sugar than Lucky Charms Cereal

Lucky Charms Cereal

Kosher Dill Spears

BSI: 100 - High Impact
BSI: 2 - Low Impact

Lucky Charms Cereal

g
Processed Cereal Products General Mills Sales Inc. Branded

Kosher Dill Spears

g
Pickles, Olives, Peppers & Relishes Spartan Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Lucky Charms... Kosher Dill ...
Carbs 132.0g 1.0g
Sugars 52.5g 0.0g
Fiber 9.5g 0g
Protein 12.7g 0.0g
Fat 6.4g 0.0g

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Lucky Charms Cereal

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Lucky Charms Cereal

Serving size 159.0 Gg

Calories 620

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 6.4g 8%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 1017.6mg 44%
Total Carbohydrates 132.0g 48%
Dietary Fiber 9.5g 34%
Total Sugars 52.5g

* 70.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 12.7g 25%
Calcium 572.4mg 44%
Iron 15.9mg 88%
Potassium 349.8mg 7%

* 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 GRAIN OATS, SUGAR, CORN STARCH, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, CORN SYRUP, DEXTROSE. CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: SALT, GELATIN, TRISODIUM PHOSPHATE, RED 40, YELLOW 5 & 6, BLUE 1, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR. VITAMIN E (MIXED TOCOPHEROLS) ADDED TO PRESERVE FRESHNESS. VITAMINS AND MINERALS: CALCIUM CARBONATE, VITAMIN C (SODIUM ASCORBATE), IRON AND ZINC (MINERAL NUTRIENTS), A B VITAMIN (NIACINAMIDE), VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE), VITAMIN B1 (THIAMIN MONONITRATE), VITAMIN A (PALMITATE), VITAMIN B2 (RIBOFLAVIN), A B VITAMIN (FOLIC ACID), VITAMIN B12, VITAMIN D3.

Kosher Dill Spears

Serving size 28.0 Gg

Calories Data not available

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.0g 0%
Sodium 210.0mg 9%
Total Carbohydrates 1.0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Total Sugars 0.0g

* 1.0g 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:

FRESH CUCUMBERS, WATER, VINEGAR, SALT, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, POLYSORBATE 80, NATURAL FLAVORS, YELLOW 5.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Lucky Charms Cereal

Minerals

Calcium 36% DV
Iron 56% DV
Potassium 6% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Kosher Dill Spears

No significant vitamin or mineral data available

Ingredient Analysis

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

Lucky Charms Cereal

Total Ingredients
22
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🎨 Artificial Coloring
Filler
🍚 High GI Carb
🌿 Natural
+ 2 more

Kosher Dill Spears

Total Ingredients
8
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
Ambiguous
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🌡️ Flavor Additive
🌿 Natural
+ 4 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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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 General Mills Sales Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2234042

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Brand Spartan
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 0/100
Quality Tier Very Low
USDA Food Record ID 382431

Report Data Issues for Kosher Dill Spears