Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Zesty Ranch The American Trail Mix has less impact on blood sugar than Favorite Yellow Cake Mix

Zesty Ranch The American Trail Mix

Favorite Yellow Cake Mix

Zesty Ranch The American Trail Mix
BSI: 24 - Moderate Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 28.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 14.0g Raises blood sugar 28.0
Fiber 1.0g Not digested -2.0
Net Carbs 13.0g Digestible carbs 26.0
Protein 3.0g Moderates impact -0.6
Fat 9.0g Slows digestion -1.3
Total Blood Sugar Impact 24

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

Favorite Yellow Cake Mix
BSI: 59 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 100.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 83.3g Raises blood sugar 166.7
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 83.3g Digestible carbs 166.7
Protein 2.8g Moderates impact -0.9
Fat 4.2g Slows digestion -1.0
Total Blood Sugar Impact 59

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

Zesty Ranch The American Trail Mix

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Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds & Related Snacks Kar Nut Products Company Branded

Full Food Name

Zesty Ranch The American Trail Mix, Zesty Ranch

Favorite Yellow Cake Mix

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Cake, Cookie & Cupcake Mixes Pinnacle Foods Group Llc Branded

Full Food Name

Favorite Yellow Cake Mix, Favorite Yellow

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Zesty Ranch ... Favorite Yel...
Carbs 14.0g 30.0g
Sugars 1.0g 15.0g
Fiber 1.0g 0.0g
Protein 3.0g 1.0g
Fat 9.0g 1.5g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Zesty Ranch The American Trail Mix

Serving size 28.0 Gg

Calories 150

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 9.0g 12%
Saturated Fat 1.5g 8%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 199.9mg 9%
Total Carbohydrates 14.0g 5%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 12.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 3.0g 6%
Calcium 10.1mg 1%
Iron 0.8mg 4%
Potassium 89.9mg 2%

* 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:

RANCH CORN NUTS (CORN, HIGH OLEIC OIL [CANOLA AND/OR SAFFLOWER OIL], SALT, MALTODEXTRIN, DEHYDRATED GARLIC AND ONION, SUGAR, YEAST EXTRACT, SODIUM DIACETATE, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, TOMATO POWDER, CITRIC ACID, DEHYDRATED RED BELL PEPPER, PARSLEY, DISODIUM INOSINATE AND DISODIUM GUANYLATE, SILICON DIOXIDE ADDED TO PREVENT CAKING). RANCH CASHEWS (CASHEWS [CASHEWS, EXPELLER PRESSED SUNFLOWER OIL], RANCH FLAVORED SEASONING [BUTTERMILK POWDER (WHEY, BUTTERMILK, CREAM), SALT, ONION POWDER, NATURAL FLAVORS, SPICES, CELERY, GARLIC POWDER, PARSLEY, LESS THAN 2% SILICON DIOXIDE ADDED TO PREVENT CAKING]). SEA SALT PRETZEL TWISTS (CORN STARCH, PALM FRUIT OIL, POTATO STARCH, SEA SALT, SUGAR, DRY YEAST, CELLULOSE GUM, SOY LECITHIN, LEAVENING [SODIUM BICARBONATE, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE], SODA [SODIUM HYDROXIDE]). RANCH SUNFLOWER KERNELS (SUNFLOWER KERNELS [SUNFLOWER KERNELS, EXPELLER PRESSED SUNFLOWER OIL], RANCH FLAVORED SEASONING [BUTTERMILK POWDER (WHEY, BUTTERMILK, CREAM}, SALT, ONION POWDER, NATURAL FLAVORS, SPICES, CELERY, GARLIC POWDER, PARSLEY, LESS THAN 2% SILICON DIOXIDE ADDED TO PREVENT CAKING]).

Favorite Yellow Cake Mix

Serving size 36.0 GRMg

Calories 140

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 1.5g 2%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 299.9mg 13%
Total Carbohydrates 30.0g 11%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 15.0g

* 15.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 1.0g 2%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 0.0mg 0%
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:

BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, SUGAR, LEAVENING (SODIUM BICARBONATE, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), WHEAT STARCH, CANOLA OIL, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF: SALT, PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONO-AND DIESTERS, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, CELLULOSE GUM, XANTHAN GUM, FRACTIONATED PALM OIL, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, VANILLA EXTRACT, NATURAL FLAVOR, GUM ACACIA, DEXTROSE, ASCORBIC ACID, YELLOW 5 LAKE, RED 40 LAKE.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Zesty Ranch The Americ...

Minerals

Calcium 4% DV
Iron 16% DV
Potassium 9% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Favorite Yellow Cake Mix

No significant vitamin or mineral data available

Ingredient Analysis

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

Zesty Ranch The American Tr...

Total Ingredients
49
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
❓ Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🔄 Emulsifier
+ 13 more

Favorite Yellow Cake Mix

Total Ingredients
21
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
❓ Ambiguous
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
🫧 Fat
+ 8 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

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

Medical Disclaimer: These are diet tags generated automatically. We do our best to make sure they're accurate, but please double-check important dietary information. Always consult with your healthcare provider for medical advice related to your specific dietary needs.

Zesty Ranch The American Trail Mix Tags

🚀 Rocket Fuel

Favorite Yellow Cake Mix Tags

👹 Gut Gremlin
🚀 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 Kar Nut Products Company
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2375068

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Brand Pinnacle Foods Group Llc
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2668159

Report Data Issues for Favorite Yellow Cake Mix