Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

High Fiber Cereal has less impact on blood sugar than Salt Water Taffy

Salt Water Taffy

High Fiber Cereal

Salt Water Taffy
BSI: 44 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 28.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 22.0g Raises blood sugar 44.0
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 22.0g Digestible carbs 44.0
Fat 2.0g Slows digestion -0.5
Total Blood Sugar Impact 44

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

High Fiber Cereal
BSI: 29 - Moderate Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 30.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 23.0g Raises blood sugar 46.0
Fiber 8.0g Not digested -16.0
Net Carbs 15.0g Digestible carbs 30.0
Protein 3.0g Moderates impact -0.6
Fat 1.0g Slows digestion -0.1
Total Blood Sugar Impact 29

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

Salt Water Taffy

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Candy Coborn's Incorporated Branded

Full Food Name

Salt Water Taffy, Salt Water

High Fiber Cereal

g
Cereal American Breakfast Branded

Full Food Name

High Fiber Cereal

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Salt Water T... High Fiber C...
Carbs 22.0g 23.0g
Sugars 12.0g 5.0g
Fiber 0.0g 8.0g
Protein 0.0g 3.0g
Fat 2.0g 1.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Salt Water Taffy

Serving size 28.0 Gg

Calories 110

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 2.0g 3%
Saturated Fat 2.0g 10%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 115.1mg 5%
Total Carbohydrates 22.0g 8%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 12.0g

* 10.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 0.0g 0%
Calcium 1.1mg 0%
Iron 0.0mg 0%
Potassium 9.0mg 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:

CORN SYRUP, SUGAR, COCONUT OIL, EVAPORATED MILK, SEA SALT, EGG WHITES, COCOA, MALIC ACID, CITRIC ACID, SUNFLOWER LECITHIN, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, ARTIFICIAL COLOR (INCLUDING FD&C BLUE 1, RED 3, RED 40, YELLOW 5, YELLOW 6).

High Fiber Cereal

Serving size 30.0 Gg

Calories 110

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 1.0g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 69.9mg 3%
Total Carbohydrates 23.0g 8%
Dietary Fiber 8.0g 29%
Total Sugars 5.0g

* 10.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 3.0g 6%
Calcium 20.1mg 2%
Iron 9.0mg 50%

* 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:

WHEAT BRAN, CORN FLOUR, CORN BRAN, DRIED CANE SYRUP, WHOLE OAT FLOUR, OAT BRAN, WHEY (MILK), SALT, CARAMEL COLOR, VITAMINS AND MINERALS: [ REDUCED IRON, VITAMIN B3 (NIACINAMIDE), VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE), VITAMIN B2 (RIBOFLAVIN), FOLIC ACID], VITAMIN C (SODIUM ASCORBATE), VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE, VITAMIN A ACETATE, VITAMIN B1 (THIAMIN MONONITRATE), VITAMIN D3.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Salt Water Taffy

Minerals

Calcium 0% DV
Potassium 1% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

High Fiber Cereal

Vitamins

Vitamin C 56% DV
Vitamin A 556% DV
Vitamin D 13% DV
Niacin (B3) 104% DV
Thiamin (B1) 167% DV
Riboflavin (B2) 109% DV
Vitamin B6 98% DV

Minerals

Calcium 7% DV
Iron 167% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Salt Water Taffy

Total Ingredients
16
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🫧 Fat
+ 7 more

High Fiber Cereal

Total Ingredients
19
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
⚗️ Functional Ingredient
🌿 Natural
+ 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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Salt Water Taffy 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 Coborn's Incorporated
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 67/100
Quality Tier Medium
USDA Food Record ID 2266045

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Brand American Breakfast
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 381477

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