Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Light Start, Rich Milk Chocolate Flavor Nutritional Drink, Rich Milk Chocolate has less impact on blood sugar than Protein Breakfast Shake, Vanilla

Light Start, Rich Milk Chocolate Flavor Nutritional Drink, Rich Milk Chocolate

Protein Breakfast Shake, Vanilla

BSI: 32 - High Impact
BSI: 48 - High Impact

Light Start, Rich Milk Chocolate Flavor Nutritional Drink, Rich Milk Chocolate

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Breakfast Drinks Nestle Usa Inc. Branded

Protein Breakfast Shake, Vanilla

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Breakfast Drinks The Kellogg Company Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Light Start,... Protein Brea...
Carbs 17.0g 29.0g
Sugars 3.0g 18.0g
Fiber 0.9g 5.0g
Protein 13.0g 10.0g
Fat 4.0g 5.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Light Start, Rich Milk Chocolate Flavor Nutritional Drink, Rich Milk Chocolate

Serving size 237.0 MLg

Calories 149

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 4.0g 5%
Saturated Fat 1.0g 5%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 9.5mg 3%
Sodium 161.2mg 7%
Total Carbohydrates 17.0g 6%
Dietary Fiber 0.9g 3%
Total Sugars 3.0g

* 13.1g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 13.0g 26%
Calcium 350.8mg 27%
Iron 3.6mg 20%
Potassium 450.3mg 10%

* 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:

WATER, GLUCOSE SYRUP, MILK PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, AND LESS THAN 2% OF VEGETABLE OIL (CANOLA, HIGH OLEIC SUNFLOWER, CORN), SOY PROTEIN ISOLATE, COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, VITAMINS AND MINERALS++, GUM ACACIA, FRUCTOOLIGOSACCHARIDES (SOLUBLE FIBER), CALCIUM CASEINATE (MILK), SODIUM CASEINATE, INULIN (SOLUBLE FIBER FROM CHICORY), CELLULOSE GEL AND GUM, SALT, CARRAGEENAN, SUCRALOSE, NATURAL FLAVOR, SUGAR ++VITAMINS AND MINERALS: POTASSIUM CITRATE, MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE, CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, MAGNESIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM ASCORBATE (VITAMIN C), CHOLINE BITARTRATE, ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C), POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, FERRIC PYROPHOSPHATE (IRON), DL-ALPHA TOCOPHERYL ACETATE (VITAMIN E), NIACINAMIDE, ZINC SULFATE, CALCIUM PANTOTHENATE, MANGANESE SULFATE, PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE (VITAMIN B6), RIBOFLAVIN, THIAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE, COPPER SULFATE, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, FOLIC ACID, POTASSIUM IODIDE, VITAMIN K1, SODIUM MOLYBDATE, BIOTIN, CHROMIUM CHLORIDE, VITAMIN D3, SODIUM SELENITE, VITAMIN B12

Protein Breakfast Shake, Vanilla

Serving size 296.0 MLg

Calories 181

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 5.0g 6%
Saturated Fat 0.5g 3%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 14.8mg 5%
Sodium 219.0mg 10%
Total Carbohydrates 29.0g 11%
Dietary Fiber 5.0g 18%
Total Sugars 18.0g

* 6.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 10.0g 20%
Calcium 349.3mg 27%
Iron 1.5mg 8%
Potassium 521.0mg 11%

* 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:

WATER, PROTEIN BLEND (WATER, NONFAT MILK, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, SOY PROTEIN ISOLATE), SUGAR, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF POLYDEXTROSE, MALTODEXTRIN, CANOLA OIL, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, MAGNESIUM PHOSPHATE, POTASSIUM CITRATE, TRICALCIUM PHOSPHATE, GELLAN GUM, CELLULOSE GUM, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, SOY LECITHIN, SALT, DIPOTASSIUM PHOSPHATE, CARRAGEENAN, VITAMIN C (ASCORBIC ACID, SODIUM ASCORBATE), VITAMIN E (ALPHA TOCOPHEROL ACETATE), SUCRALOSE, ACESULFAME POTASSIUM, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, BIOTIN, NIACINAMIDE, IRON (FERRIC PYROPHOSPHATE), ZINC SULFATE, CALCIUM PANTOTHENATE, MANGANESE SULFATE, VITAMIN D3, VITAMIN K1 (PHYTONADIONE), VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE), VITAMIN B1 (THIAMIN HYDROCHLORIDE), VITAMIN B2 (RIBOFLAVIN), POTASSIUM IODIDE, SODIUM SELENITE, CHROMIUM CHLORIDE, FOLIC ACID, SODIUM MOLYBDATE, VITAMIN B12. SWEETENED WITH NUTRITIVE AND NONNUTRITIVE SWEETENERS.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

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Vitamins

Vitamin C 28% DV
Vitamin A 47% DV
Vitamin D 21% DV
Niacin (B3) 11% DV
Riboflavin (B2) 22% DV
Vitamin B6 12% DV
Folate 15% DV
Vitamin K 10% DV

Minerals

Calcium 15% DV
Iron 8% DV
Potassium 5% DV
Magnesium 11% DV
Phosphorus 8% DV
Zinc 9% DV
Selenium 7% DV
Copper 33% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

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Vitamins

Vitamin C 11% DV
Vitamin A 66% DV
Vitamin D 4% DV
Niacin (B3) 11% DV
Riboflavin (B2) 11% DV
Vitamin B6 10% DV
Vitamin B12 30% DV
Vitamin K 6% DV

Minerals

Calcium 12% DV
Iron 3% DV
Potassium 5% DV
Magnesium 9% DV
Phosphorus 10% DV
Zinc 7% DV
Selenium 11% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Light Start, Rich Milk Choc...

Total Ingredients
47
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
๐Ÿญ Added Sugar
โ“ Ambiguous
๐Ÿ„ Animal Product
๐Ÿงช Artificial Sweetener
๐Ÿ”„ Emulsifier
+ 11 more

Protein Breakfast Shake, Va...

Total Ingredients
43
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
๐Ÿญ Added Sugar
๐Ÿ„ Animal Product
๐Ÿงช Artificial Sweetener
๐Ÿ”„ Emulsifier
๐Ÿซง Fat
+ 11 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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Light Start, Rich Milk Chocolate Flavor Nutritional Drink, Rich Milk Chocolate 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 Nestle Usa Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2466887

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Brand The Kellogg Company
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2265408

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