Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Cheddar Cheese Flavored Puff Corn has less impact on blood sugar than Honey Glazed Candied Pecans

Cheddar Cheese Flavored Puff Corn

Honey Glazed Candied Pecans

BSI: 26 - Moderate Impact
BSI: 34 - High Impact

Cheddar Cheese Flavored Puff Corn

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Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds & Related Snacks Utz Quality Foods, Llc Branded

Honey Glazed Candied Pecans

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

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Cheddar Chee... Honey Glazed...
Carbs 14.0g 19.0g
Sugars 1.0g 18.0g
Fiber 0.0g 1.0g
Protein 1.0g 1.0g
Fat 12.0g 8.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Cheddar Cheese Flavored Puff Corn

Serving size 28.0 Gg

Calories 170

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 12.0g 15%
Saturated Fat 4.0g 20%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 229.9mg 10%
Total Carbohydrates 14.0g 5%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 13.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 1.0g 2%
Calcium 19.0mg 1%
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:

ENRICHED CORN MEAL (CORN MEAL, FERROUS SULFATE, NIACIN, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), VEGETABLE OIL (CONTAINS ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: COTTONSEED OIL, PALM OIL, CORN OIL, CANOLA OIL, AND/OR SOYBEAN OIL), WHEY, REDUCED LACTOSE WHEY, MALTODEXTRIN, CANOLA OIL, CHEDDAR CHEESE (CULTURED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES), NATURAL FLAVORS, SALT, NATURAL BLUE CHEESE FLAVOR, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, ARTIFICIAL COLORS (INCLUDING: YELLOW #6, YELLOW #5 AND ANNATTO EXTRACT), CITRIC ACID, LACTIC ACID.

Honey Glazed Candied Pecans

Serving size 28.0 GRMg

Calories 140

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 8.0g 10%
Saturated Fat 0.5g 3%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 35.0mg 2%
Total Carbohydrates 19.0g 7%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 18.0g
Protein 1.0g 2%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 0.4mg 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:

SUGAR, PECANS, BUTTER, SALT, HONEY, SOY LECITHIN.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Cheddar Cheese Flavore...

Minerals

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

Honey Glazed Candied P...

Minerals

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

Ingredient Analysis

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

Cheddar Cheese Flavored Puf...

Total Ingredients
26
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🫧 Fat
+ 12 more

Honey Glazed Candied Pecans

Total Ingredients
6
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🍚 High GI Carb
🌿 Natural
🧂 Seasoning
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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Cheddar Cheese Flavored Puff Corn Tags

Honey Glazed Candied Pecans Tags

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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 Utz Quality Foods, Llc
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2401972

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Brand Meijer, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2639198

Report Data Issues for Honey Glazed Candied Pecans