Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Red Velvet Cake has less impact on blood sugar than Teriyaki Spam Musubi

Red Velvet Cake

Teriyaki Spam Musubi

BSI: 86 - High Impact
BSI: 100 - High Impact

Red Velvet Cake

g
Cake, Cookie & Cupcake Mixes Golden West Trading, Inc. Branded

Teriyaki Spam Musubi

g
Other Deli Welwyn Electronics Inc. Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Red Velvet Cake Teriyaki Spa...
Carbs 46.0g 62.0g
Sugars 25.0g 7.0g
Fiber 1.0g 1.0g
Protein 4.0g 6.0g
Fat 15.0g 3.0g

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Red Velvet Cake

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Red Velvet Cake

Serving size 75.0 Gg

Calories Data not available

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 15.0g 19%
Saturated Fat 4.0g 20%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 45.0mg 15%
Sodium 320.3mg 14%
Total Carbohydrates 46.0g 17%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 3%
Total Sugars 25.0g

* 20.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 4.0g 8%
Calcium 21.0mg 2%
Iron 1.0mg 6%
Potassium 143.3mg 3%

* 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, IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SUGAR, EGGS, SOYBEAN OIL, WATER, ICING SUGAR (SUGAR, CORN STARCH), GLUCOSE SYRUP, CHOCOLATE CHIPS (SUGAR, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, COCOA BUTTER, SUNFLOWER LECITHIN [EMULSIFIER], VANILLA [MILK]), VEGETABLE SHORTENING (PALM OIL, SOYBEAN OIL, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, POLYSORBATE 60 [EMULSIFIER), TBHQ [PRESERVATIVE], CITRIC ACID (TO PRESERVE]), CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF AGAR GM, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, CARRAGEENAN, CITRIC ACID, COLORS (FD&C RED #3, FD&C RED #40, FD&C YELLOW #5, FD&C YELLOW #6), CORN STARCH, DEFATTED SOY FLOUR, EGGS, ENZYMES, FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED, GLYCERIN, HIGH FAT COCOA, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, LACTIC ACID, LEAVENING (BAKING SODA [SODIUM BICARBONATE), MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE), LOCUST BEAN GUM, MONO & DIGLYCERIDES, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, NATURAL FLAVOR, PALM OIL, POLYSORBATE 60 (EMULSIFIER), PRESERVATIVES (SODIUM PROPIONATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE, SODIUM BENZOATE), PROPYLENE GLYCOL ALGINATE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONO AND DIESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS, SALT, SODIUM CITRATE, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, SORBITOL, SOUR CREAM (CULTURED PASTEURIZED LIGHT CREAM, NONFAT MILK, ENZYMES), VITAL WHEAT GLUTEN, WHEY, XANTHAN GUM.

Teriyaki Spam Musubi

Serving size 148.0 GRMg

Calories 309

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 3.0g 4%
Saturated Fat 1.0g 5%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 4.4mg 1%
Sodium 950.2mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 62.0g 23%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 7.0g

* 54.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 6.0g 12%
Calcium 20.7mg 2%
Iron 1.1mg 6%
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:

RICE WATER, TERIYAKI SAUCE (WATER, DEXTROSE, BROWN SUGAR, SOY SAUCE (WATER, WHEAT, SOYBEANS, SALT), HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, SALT, MOLASSES, YEAST EXTRACT, SODIUM BENZOATE (AS PRESERVATIVE), CITRIC ACID), SPAM (PORK WITH HAM, MECHANICALLY SEPARATED CHICKEN, WATER, SALT, MODIFIED POTATO STARCH, SUGAR, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, SODIUM ASCORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE), FURIKAKE SEASONING (WHITE SESAME SEEDS, SEAWEED, BLACK SESAME SEEDS, SUGAR, SALT. HYDROLYZED VEGETABLES PROTEIN POWDER, MALTODEXTRIN YEAST EXTRACT POWDER, E636, DISODIUM SUCCINATE), SALT (SALT, YELLOW PRUSSIATE OF SODA), SOYBEAN OIL, POTATO STARCH. ROASTED SEAWEED (LAVER). ENZYME PREPARATION (HYDROGENATED MALTOSE, MALT-OLIGO SACCHARIDE, GLUCOSE, ALPHA-GLUCOSIDASE). CARAMEL SAUCE (MOLASSES, WATER).

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Red Velvet Cake

Minerals

Calcium 3% DV
Iron 7% DV
Potassium 6% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Teriyaki Spam Musubi

Minerals

Calcium 1% DV
Iron 4% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Red Velvet Cake

Total Ingredients
67
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
+ 15 more

Teriyaki Spam Musubi

Total Ingredients
40
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🫧 Fat
Filler
🍚 High GI Carb
+ 7 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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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 Golden West Trading, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 53/100
Quality Tier Low
USDA Food Record ID 2426610

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Brand Welwyn Electronics Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2655522

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