Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

White Corn Tortillas has less impact on blood sugar than Traditional Tortillas

White Corn Tortillas

Traditional Tortillas

White Corn Tortillas
BSI: 32 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 56.5g Measurement baseline โ€”
Carbohydrates 16.0g Raises blood sugar 32.0
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 16.0g Digestible carbs 32.0
Protein 2.0g Moderates impact -0.2
Total Blood Sugar Impact 32

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

Traditional Tortillas
BSI: 55 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 61.0g Measurement baseline โ€”
Carbohydrates 29.0g Raises blood sugar 58.0
Fiber 1.0g Not digested -2.0
Net Carbs 28.0g Digestible carbs 56.0
Protein 5.0g Moderates impact -0.9
Fat 2.5g Slows digestion -0.3
Total Blood Sugar Impact 55

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

White Corn Tortillas

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Mexican Dinner Mixes Mi Ranchito Corporation Branded

Full Food Name

White Corn Tortillas, White Corn

Traditional Tortillas

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Mexican Dinner Mixes La Favorita, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Traditional Tortillas

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient White Corn T... Traditional ...
Carbs 16.0g 29.0g
Sugars 0.0g 0.0g
Fiber 0g 1.0g
Protein 2.0g 5.0g
Fat 0.0g 2.5g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

White Corn Tortillas

Serving size 56.5 Gg

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 16.0g 6%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Total Sugars 0.0g

* 16.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 2.0g 4%
Calcium 15.8mg 1%
Iron 0.0mg 0%
Potassium 80.2mg 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:

WHITE CORN FLOUR, WATER, PROPIONIC ACID, BENZOIC ACID, PHOSPHORIC ACID (TO MAINTAIN FRESHNESS), SODIUM HYDROXIDE, METHYL PARABEN, PROPYL PARABEN, GUAR GUM AND ENZYMES.

Traditional Tortillas

Serving size 61.0 Gg

Calories 160

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 2.5g 3%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 150.1mg 7%
Total Carbohydrates 29.0g 11%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 3%
Total Sugars 0.0g

* 28.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 5.0g 10%
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:

ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, POTASSIUM BROMATE, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, ALUMINUM FREE BAKING POWDER (SODIUM ACID, PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, CORN STARCH, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), SALT, CALCIUM PROPIONATE, CITRIC ACID (TO RETARD SPOILAGE).

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

White Corn Tortillas

Minerals

Calcium 3% DV
Potassium 4% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Traditional Tortillas

Minerals

Iron 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.

White Corn Tortillas

Total Ingredients
9
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
๐Ÿ”„ Emulsifier
โฌœ Filler
๐Ÿฅ– Refined Carb

Traditional Tortillas

Total Ingredients
18
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
๐Ÿ‹ Acidifier
๐Ÿซง Fat
โฌœ Filler
๐ŸŒฟ Natural
๐Ÿงช Preservative
+ 3 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.

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White Corn Tortillas Tags

Traditional Tortillas Tags

๐Ÿš€ 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 Mi Ranchito Corporation
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 50/100
Quality Tier Low
USDA Food Record ID 2412611

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Brand La Favorita, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2064186

Report Data Issues for Traditional Tortillas