Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Raw Chopped Walnuts has less impact on blood sugar than Chocolate Chip Cookies

Chocolate Chip Cookies

Raw Chopped Walnuts

Chocolate Chip Cookies
BSI: 40 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 35.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 22.0g Raises blood sugar 44.0
Fiber 1.0g Not digested -2.0
Net Carbs 21.0g Digestible carbs 42.0
Protein 2.0g Moderates impact -0.5
Fat 8.0g Slows digestion -1.4
Total Blood Sugar Impact 40

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

Raw Chopped Walnuts
BSI: 3 - Low Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 100.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 13.3g Raises blood sugar 26.7
Fiber 6.7g Not digested -13.4
Net Carbs 6.6g Digestible carbs 13.3
Protein 16.7g Moderates impact -0.4
Fat 66.7g Slows digestion -1.3
Total Blood Sugar Impact 3

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

Chocolate Chip Cookies

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Cookies & Biscuits Frito Lay Company Branded

Full Food Name

Chocolate Chip Cookies, Chocolate Chip

Raw Chopped Walnuts

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

Full Food Name

Raw Chopped Walnuts

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Chocolate Ch... Raw Chopped ...
Carbs 22.0g 4.0g
Sugars 10.0g 1.0g
Fiber 1.0g 2.0g
Protein 2.0g 5.0g
Fat 8.0g 20.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Chocolate Chip Cookies

Serving size 35.0 Gg

Calories 170

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 8.0g 10%
Saturated Fat 3.5g 18%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 109.9mg 5%
Total Carbohydrates 22.0g 8%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 10.0g

* 11.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 2.0g 4%
Calcium 10.2mg 1%
Iron 1.0mg 6%
Potassium 59.9mg 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:

ENRICHED FLOUR (BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), VEGETABLE SHORTENING (PALM AND CANOLA OIL [WITH TBHQ TO PRESERVE FRESHNESS]), SEMI-SWEET CHOCOLATE CHIPS (SUGAR, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, COCOA BUTTER, DEXTROSE, MILK FAT, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS), SUGAR, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, DAIRY PRODUCT SOLIDS, AND LESS THAN 2% OF THE FOLLOWING: MOLASSES, FRUCTOSE, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, POLYDEXTROSE, LEAVENING (BAKING SODA, AMMONIUM BICARBONATE), PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONO- AND DIESTERS OF FATS AND FATTY ACIDS, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, SOY LECITHIN, SALT, EGGS, CARAMEL COLOR, AND NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS.

Raw Chopped Walnuts

Serving size 30.0 GRMg

Calories 200

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 20.0g 26%
Saturated Fat 2.0g 10%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 0.0mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 4.0g 1%
Dietary Fiber 2.0g 7%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 1.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 5.0g 10%
Calcium 20.1mg 2%
Iron 0.7mg 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:

WALNUTS.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Chocolate Chip Cookies

Minerals

Calcium 3% DV
Iron 16% DV
Potassium 5% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Raw Chopped Walnuts

Minerals

Calcium 7% DV
Iron 13% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Chocolate Chip Cookies

Total Ingredients
30
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🫧 Fat
⬜ Filler
+ 7 more

Raw Chopped Walnuts

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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Chocolate Chip Cookies Tags

🚀 Rocket Fuel
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 Frito Lay Company
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1522579

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Brand Meijer, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2638430

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