Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Cheese & Garlic Flavored Croutons has less impact on blood sugar than Maple Toasted Pecans

Cheese & Garlic Flavored Croutons

Maple Toasted Pecans

Cheese & Garlic Flavored Croutons
BSI: 10 - Low Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 7.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 5.0g Raises blood sugar 10.0
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 5.0g Digestible carbs 10.0
Protein 1.0g Moderates impact -0.3
Fat 1.0g Slows digestion -0.2
Total Blood Sugar Impact 10

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

Maple Toasted Pecans
BSI: 25 - Moderate Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 100.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 50.0g Raises blood sugar 100.0
Fiber 3.6g Not digested -7.2
Net Carbs 46.4g Digestible carbs 92.8
Protein 3.6g Moderates impact -0.7
Fat 32.1g Slows digestion -4.5
Total Blood Sugar Impact 25

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

Cheese & Garlic Flavored Croutons

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Breads & Buns Safeway, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Cheese & Garlic Flavored Croutons, Cheese & Garlic

Maple Toasted Pecans

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

Full Food Name

Maple Toasted Pecans, Maple Toasted

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Cheese & Gar... Maple Toaste...
Carbs 5.0g 14.0g
Sugars 0.0g 12.0g
Fiber 0.0g 1.0g
Protein 1.0g 1.0g
Fat 1.0g 9.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Cheese & Garlic Flavored Croutons

Serving size 7.0 Gg

Calories 30

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 1.0g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 80.0mg 3%
Total Carbohydrates 5.0g 2%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 0.0g

* 5.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 1.0g 2%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 0.0mg 0%
Potassium 10.0mg 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 FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), CANOLA AND/OR SUNFLOWER OIL (WITH ROSEMARY EXTRACT AND ASCORBIC ACID [TO PRESERVE FRESHNESS]), YEAST, SUGAR, 2% OR LESS OF: SALT, CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), GARLIC POWDER, WHEY, MALTODEXTRIN, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, DEHYDRATED PARSLEY, BLUE CHEESE POWDER (PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, CHEESE CULTURES, ENZYMES), CITRIC ACID, NONFAT MILK, EXTRACTIVE OF PAPRIKA (COLOR), YEAST EXTRACT, PAPRIKA (COLOR), LACTIC ACID, NATURAL FLAVORS (WITH MILK), JALAPENO PEPPER POWDER, ENZYMES.

Maple Toasted Pecans

Serving size 28.0 GRMg

Calories 130

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 9.0g 12%
Saturated Fat 1.0g 5%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 24.9mg 1%
Total Carbohydrates 14.0g 5%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 12.0g

* 1.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

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, SALTED BUTTER (PASTEURIZED CREAM [MILK], SALT), MAPLE SYRUP, NATURAL FLAVORS, CARAMEL (COLOR), SALT, SOY LECITHIN.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Cheese & Garlic Flavor...

Minerals

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

Maple Toasted Pecans

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.

Cheese & Garlic Flavored Cr...

Total Ingredients
33
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
❓ Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
+ 14 more

Maple Toasted Pecans

Total Ingredients
9
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
❓ Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🌡️ Flavor Additive
+ 5 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

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Cheese & Garlic Flavored Croutons Tags

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 Safeway, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 67/100
Quality Tier Medium
USDA Food Record ID 2422177

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Brand Meijer, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2639190

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