Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Yellow Corn Taco Shells has less impact on blood sugar than Orange Supreme Flavored Perfectly Moist Cake Mix

Orange Supreme Flavored Perfectly Moist Cake Mix

Yellow Corn Taco Shells

Orange Supreme Flavored Perfectly Moist Cake Mix
BSI: 71 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 43.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 36.0g Raises blood sugar 72.0
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 36.0g Digestible carbs 72.0
Protein 1.0g Moderates impact -0.3
Fat 2.0g Slows digestion -0.5
Total Blood Sugar Impact 71

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

Yellow Corn Taco Shells
BSI: 36 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 100.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 65.6g Raises blood sugar 131.2
Fiber 6.2g Not digested -12.4
Net Carbs 59.4g Digestible carbs 118.8
Protein 6.3g Moderates impact -1.5
Fat 21.9g Slows digestion -3.9
Total Blood Sugar Impact 36

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

Orange Supreme Flavored Perfectly Moist Cake Mix

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Cake, Cookie & Cupcake Mixes Pinnacle Foods Group Llc Branded

Full Food Name

Orange Supreme Flavored Perfectly Moist Cake Mix, Orange Supreme

Yellow Corn Taco Shells

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Mexican Dinner Mixes Meijer, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Yellow Corn Taco Shells, Yellow Corn

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Orange Supre... Yellow Corn ...
Carbs 36.0g 21.0g
Sugars 18.0g 0.0g
Fiber 0.0g 2.0g
Protein 1.0g 2.0g
Fat 2.0g 7.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Orange Supreme Flavored Perfectly Moist Cake Mix

Serving size 43.0 Gg

Calories 170

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 2.0g 3%
Saturated Fat 0.5g 3%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 350.0mg 15%
Total Carbohydrates 36.0g 13%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 18.0g

* 18.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 1.0g 2%
Calcium 49.9mg 4%
Iron 1.0mg 6%
Potassium 0.0mg 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:

ENRICHED BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR (BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SUGAR, LEAVENING (SODIUM BICARBONATE, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, DICALCIUM PHOSPHATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), WHEAT STARCH, CANOLA OIL, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF: PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONO- AND DIESTERS, SALT, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, FRACTIONATED PALM OIL, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, CELLULOSE GUM, XANTHAN GUM, CITRIC ACID, ORANGE JUICE SOLIDS, RICE SYRUP SOLIDS, NATURAL FLAVOR, ASCORBIC ACID, YELLOW 5 LAKE, RED 40 LAKE.

Yellow Corn Taco Shells

Serving size 32.0 GRMg

Calories 160

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 7.0g 9%
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 21.0g 8%
Dietary Fiber 2.0g 7%
Total Sugars 0.0g

* 19.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 2.0g 4%
Calcium 19.8mg 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:

CORN MASA FLOUR (CORN MASA, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN), WATER, VEGETABLE OIL (COTTONSEED, CORN, AND/OR SUNFLOWER).

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Orange Supreme Flavore...

Vitamins

Niacin (B3) 17% DV
Riboflavin (B2) 19% DV

Minerals

Calcium 12% DV
Iron 13% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Yellow Corn Taco Shells

Minerals

Calcium 6% 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.

Orange Supreme Flavored Per...

Total Ingredients
27
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
❓ Ambiguous
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
+ 10 more

Yellow Corn Taco Shells

Total Ingredients
9
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🫧 Fat
🥖 Refined Carb
💦 Refined Fat
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

These tags help categorize foods based on their ingredients and effects on blood sugar levels.

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Orange Supreme Flavored Perfectly Moist Cake Mix Tags

👹 Gut Gremlin
🚀 Rocket Fuel

Yellow Corn Taco Shells 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 Pinnacle Foods Group Llc
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2276449

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Brand Meijer, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2638828

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