Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Mini Carrot Muffins has less impact on blood sugar than Double Dark Chocolate Protein Bar

Mini Carrot Muffins

Double Dark Chocolate Protein Bar

Mini Carrot Muffins
BSI: 37 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 46.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 20.0g Raises blood sugar 40.0
Fiber 1.0g Not digested -2.0
Net Carbs 19.0g Digestible carbs 38.0
Protein 2.0g Moderates impact -0.3
Fat 8.0g Slows digestion -1.0
Total Blood Sugar Impact 37

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

Double Dark Chocolate Protein Bar
BSI: 41 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 100.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 52.0g Raises blood sugar 104.0
Fiber 8.0g Not digested -16.0
Net Carbs 44.0g Digestible carbs 88.0
Protein 20.0g Moderates impact -3.5
Fat 12.0g Slows digestion -1.6
Total Blood Sugar Impact 41

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

Mini Carrot Muffins

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Croissants, Sweet Rolls, Muffins & Other Pastries Whole Foods Market Branded

Full Food Name

Whole Foods Market, Mini Carrot Muffins

Double Dark Chocolate Protein Bar

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Snack, Energy & Granola Bars Lifestyle Evolution, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Double Dark Chocolate Protein Bar, Double Dark Chocolate

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Mini Carrot ... Double Dark ...
Carbs 20.0g 26.0g
Sugars 11.0g 12.0g
Fiber 1.0g 4.0g
Protein 2.0g 10.0g
Fat 8.0g 6.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Mini Carrot Muffins

Serving size 46.0 Gg

Calories 160

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 8.0g 10%
Saturated Fat 1.5g 8%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 24.8mg 8%
Sodium 130.2mg 6%
Total Carbohydrates 20.0g 7%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 11.0g

* 8.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 2.0g 4%
Calcium 19.8mg 2%
Iron 0.7mg 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:

ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, ASCORBIC ACID ADDED AS DOUGH CONDITIONER, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, ENZYMES, FOLIC ACID), SUGAR, SOYBEAN AND/OR CANOLA OIL, CARROTS, EGGS WATER, BUTTERMILK (PART-SKIM MILK, SALT, SODIUM CITRATE, BACTERIAL CULTURE), EGG WHITES, BAKING POWDER (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), DEXTROSE WHEY (MILK), SALT, CINNAMON, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL FLAVOR, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, XANTHAN GUM, CELLULOSE GUM, CITRIC ACID.

Double Dark Chocolate Protein Bar

Serving size 50.0 GRMg

Calories 190

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 6.0g 8%
Saturated Fat 3.5g 18%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 65.0mg 3%
Total Carbohydrates 26.0g 9%
Dietary Fiber 4.0g 14%
Total Sugars 12.0g

* 10.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 10.0g 20%
Calcium 100.0mg 8%
Iron 3.9mg 22%
Potassium 360.0mg 8%

* 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:

PROTEIN BLEND* (SOY FLOUR*, RICE FLOUR*), DARK CHOCOLATE* (UNSWEETENED CHOCOLATE*, CANE SUGAR*, COCOA BUTTER*, SOY LECITHIN, VANILLA*), TAPIOCA SYRUP*, AGAVE SYRUP*, BROWN RICE CRISP*, ROLLED OATS*, COCOA POWDER*, CHOCOLATE FLAVOR*, SOY LECITHIN*, GUM ACACIA*.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Mini Carrot Muffins

Vitamins

Vitamin A 242% DV

Minerals

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

Double Dark Chocolate ...

Minerals

Calcium 20% DV
Iron 43% DV
Potassium 21% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Mini Carrot Muffins

Total Ingredients
29
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
❓ Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🔄 Emulsifier
🫧 Fat
+ 10 more

Double Dark Chocolate Prote...

Total Ingredients
15
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🔄 Emulsifier
⬜ Filler
🥖 Refined Carb
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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Mini Carrot Muffins Tags

👹 Gut Gremlin
🚀 Rocket Fuel

Double Dark Chocolate Protein Bar Tags

🚀 Rocket Fuel
🛤️ Smooth Ride
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 Whole Foods Market
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 438073

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Brand Lifestyle Evolution, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2665788

Report Data Issues for Double Dark Chocolate Protein Bar