Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Sparkle Gel has less impact on blood sugar than Beef Taquitos

Beef Taquitos

Sparkle Gel

Beef Taquitos
BSI: 66 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 85.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 37.0g Raises blood sugar 74.0
Fiber 3.0g Not digested -6.0
Net Carbs 34.0g Digestible carbs 68.1
Protein 6.0g Moderates impact -1.0
Fat 7.0g Slows digestion -0.8
Total Blood Sugar Impact 66

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

Sparkle Gel
BSI: 10 - Moderate Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 6.0g 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
Total Blood Sugar Impact 10

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

Beef Taquitos

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Frozen Appetizers & Hors D'oeuvres H.J. Heinz Company Branded

Full Food Name

Beef Taquitos

Sparkle Gel

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Baking Decorations & Dessert Toppings Wilton Industries Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Sparkle Gel

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Beef Taquitos Sparkle Gel
Carbs 37.0g 5.0g
Sugars 0.0g 3.0g
Fiber 3.0g 0g
Protein 6.0g 0.0g
Fat 7.0g 0.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Beef Taquitos

Serving size 85.0 Gg

Calories 230

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 7.0g 9%
Saturated Fat 1.5g 8%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 5.1mg 2%
Sodium 230.4mg 10%
Total Carbohydrates 37.0g 13%
Dietary Fiber 3.0g 11%
Total Sugars 0.0g

* 34.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 6.0g 12%
Calcium 40.0mg 3%
Iron 1.1mg 6%

* 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:

TORTILLA: (CORN MASA FLOUR, WATER, SALT), FILLING: COOKED BEEF (BEEF, BEEF BROTH, SALT), WATER, CORN MASA FLOUR, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF: TEXTURED SOY PROTEIN (SOY FLOUR, CARAMEL COLOR), BEEF BASE (ROASTED BEEF AND CONCENTRATED BEEF STOCK, SALT, HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, FLAVORING [DRIED ONION AND GARLIC], DRIED WHEY [MILK], CARAMEL COLOR, CHICKEN FAT), MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SOYBEAN OIL, GRANULATED ONION, SOY PROTEIN ISOLATE, FLAVORS (BEEF EXTRACT, YEAST EXTRACT, NATURAL FLAVORS [CONTAINS MILK], SALT), SALT, SPICES, LEMON JUICE CONCENTRATE, SOYBEAN OIL.

Sparkle Gel

Serving size 6.0 Gg

Calories 20

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.0g 0%
Sodium 0.0mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 5.0g 2%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Total Sugars 3.0g

* 2.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 0.0g 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:

CORN SYRUP, WATER, FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED (CORN), ARTIFICIAL COLOR, CARRAGEENAN, SALT, SODIUM BENZOATE (PRESERVATIVE), CITRIC ACID, TITANIUM DIOXIDE (COLOR).

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Beef Taquitos

Vitamins

Vitamin A 26% DV

Minerals

Calcium 5% DV
Iron 7% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Sparkle Gel

No significant vitamin or mineral data available

Ingredient Analysis

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

Beef Taquitos

Total Ingredients
30
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
❓ Ambiguous
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🫧 Fat
⬜ Filler
+ 9 more

Sparkle Gel

Total Ingredients
9
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🎨 Artificial Coloring
⬜ Filler
🌿 Natural
+ 4 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.

Medical Disclaimer: These are diet tags generated automatically. We do our best to make sure they're accurate, but please double-check important dietary information. Always consult with your healthcare provider for medical advice related to your specific dietary needs.

Beef Taquitos Tags

🚀 Rocket Fuel

Sparkle Gel 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 H.J. Heinz Company
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1671025

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Brand Wilton Industries Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 50/100
Quality Tier Low
USDA Food Record ID 1885265

Report Data Issues for Sparkle Gel