Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Spicy Blue Corn Tortilla Chips, Spicy Blue Corn has less impact on blood sugar than Empire Apples, Empire

Spicy Blue Corn Tortilla Chips, Spicy Blue Corn

Empire Apples, Empire

Spicy Blue Corn Tortilla Chips, Spicy Blue Corn
BSI: 32 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 28.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 18.0g Raises blood sugar 36.0
Fiber 1.0g Not digested -2.0
Net Carbs 17.0g Digestible carbs 34.0
Protein 2.0g Moderates impact -0.5
Fat 7.0g Slows digestion -1.3
Total Blood Sugar Impact 32

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

Empire Apples, Empire
BSI: 34 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 100.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 14.3g Raises blood sugar 28.6
Fiber 3.2g Not digested -6.4
Net Carbs 11.1g Digestible carbs 22.2
Total Blood Sugar Impact 34

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

Spicy Blue Corn Tortilla Chips, Spicy Blue Corn

Chips, Pretzels & Snacks Star Markets Co. Branded

Full Food Name

Spicy Blue Corn Tortilla Chips, Spicy Blue Corn

Empire Apples, Empire

Pre Packaged Fruit & Vegetables Meijer, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Empire Apples, Empire

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Spicy Blue C... Empire Apple...
Carbs 18.0g 22.0g
Sugars 0.0g 16.0g
Fiber 1.0g 4.9g
Protein 2.0g 0.0g
Fat 7.0g 0.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Spicy Blue Corn Tortilla Chips, Spicy Blue Corn

Serving size 28.0 Gg

Calories 140

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 7.0g 9%
Saturated Fat 0.5g 3%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 5.0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 1.0g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 129.9mg 6%
Total Carbohydrates 18.0g 7%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 0.0g

* 17.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 2.0g 4%
Calcium 30.0mg 2%
Iron 0.5mg 3%
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:

ORGANIC BLUE CORN, ORGANIC SUNFLOWER OIL, DRIED TOMATO, RICE FLOUR, SALT, PAPRIKA, SPICES, TORULA YEAST, DRIED ONION, CANOLA OIL.

Empire Apples, Empire

Serving size 154.0 GRMg

Calories 80

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.0g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 0.0mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 22.0g 8%
Dietary Fiber 4.9g 18%
Total Sugars 16.0g

* 1.1g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 0.0g 0%
Calcium 9.2mg 1%
Iron 0.3mg 2%
Potassium 169.4mg 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:

APPLES.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Spicy Blue Corn Tortil...

Minerals

Calcium 11% DV
Iron 10% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Empire Apples, Empire

Minerals

Calcium 1% DV
Iron 1% DV
Potassium 3% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Spicy Blue Corn Tortilla Ch...

Total Ingredients
10
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🫧 Fat
🌿 Natural
🥖 Refined Carb
💦 Refined Fat
🧂 Seasoning

Empire Apples, Empire

Total Ingredients
1
Processing Level
Lightly Processed
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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Spicy Blue Corn Tortilla Chips, Spicy Blue Corn Tags

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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 Star Markets Co.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2406879

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Brand Meijer, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 67/100
Quality Tier Medium
USDA Food Record ID 2638734

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