Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Potato Chips, Marinated has less impact on blood sugar than Corn Chips

Potato Chips, Marinated

Corn Chips

Potato Chips, Marinated
BSI: 26 - Moderate Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 28.3g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 15.0g Raises blood sugar 30.0
Fiber 1.0g Not digested -2.0
Net Carbs 14.0g Digestible carbs 28.0
Protein 2.0g Moderates impact -0.4
Fat 10.0g Slows digestion -1.5
Total Blood Sugar Impact 26

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

Corn Chips
BSI: 28 - Moderate Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 100.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 57.1g Raises blood sugar 114.3
Fiber 3.6g Not digested -7.2
Net Carbs 53.5g Digestible carbs 107.1
Protein 7.1g Moderates impact -1.5
Fat 35.7g Slows digestion -5.7
Total Blood Sugar Impact 28

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

Potato Chips, Marinated

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Chips, Pretzels & Snacks Sabritas Branded

Full Food Name

Sabritas, Potato Chips, Marinated

Corn Chips

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Chips, Pretzels & Snacks Frito Lay Company Branded

Full Food Name

Corn Chips

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Potato Chips... Corn Chips
Carbs 15.0g 16.0g
Sugars 0.0g 0.0g
Fiber 1.0g 1.0g
Protein 2.0g 2.0g
Fat 10.0g 10.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Potato Chips, Marinated

Serving size 28.3 Gg

Calories 158

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 10.0g 13%
Saturated Fat 5.0g 25%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 4.0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 1.0g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 270.0mg 12%
Total Carbohydrates 15.0g 5%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 0.0g

* 14.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 2.0g 4%
Calcium 20.1mg 2%
Iron 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:

POTATOES, VEGETABLE OIL, (SUNFLOWER OIL), CONDIMENT, [ IODIZED SALT, CORN SOLIDS, WHEAT FLOUR, MALTODEXTRIN, SUGAR, MIX OF SPICES, SOYBEAN OIL, CITRIC ACID, TOMATOES, DEXTROSE, MALIC ACID, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, ARTIFICIAL COLORS (FD&C RED NO. 40, FD&C YELLOW NO. 6, FD&C YELLOW NO. 5, FD&C BLUE NO. 1), (CONTAINS MILK INGREDIENTS), INOSINATE & DISODIUM GUANYLATE, ACETIC ACID, GUM ARABIC, MODIFIED STARCH].

Corn Chips

Serving size 28.0 GRMg

Calories 160

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 10.0g 13%
Saturated Fat 1.5g 8%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 110.0mg 5%
Total Carbohydrates 16.0g 6%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 0.0g

* 15.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 2.0g 4%
Calcium 30.0mg 2%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Potassium 40.0mg 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:

CORN, CORN OIL, AND SALT.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Potato Chips, Marinated

Vitamins

Vitamin C 24% DV

Minerals

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

Corn Chips

Minerals

Calcium 11% DV
Iron 4% DV
Potassium 4% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Potato Chips, Marinated

Total Ingredients
25
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
+ 11 more

Corn Chips

Total Ingredients
3
Processing Level
Lightly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🫧 Fat
💦 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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Potato Chips, Marinated Tags

🚀 Rocket Fuel

Corn Chips Tags

✨ Clean Machine
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 Sabritas
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 429242

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Brand Frito Lay Company
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2658158

Report Data Issues for Corn Chips