Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Monterey Jack Sliced Natural Cheese has less impact on blood sugar than Honey Low Fat Grahams

Monterey Jack Sliced Natural Cheese

Honey Low Fat Grahams

BSI: 0 - Low Impact
BSI: 51 - High Impact

Monterey Jack Sliced Natural Cheese

g
Cheese Schnuck Markets, Inc. Branded

Honey Low Fat Grahams

g
Cookies & Biscuits Meijer, Inc. Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Monterey Jac... Honey Low Fa...
Carbs 0.0g 28.0g
Sugars 0.0g 8.0g
Fiber 0.0g 2.0g
Protein 6.0g 2.0g
Fat 7.0g 2.0g

What Was Your Response?

Track how these foods affect your blood sugar by selecting a response below. Your experience helps others make informed choices.

Monterey Jack Sli...

Honey Low Fat Gra...

Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Monterey Jack Sliced Natural Cheese

Serving size 22.0 Gg

Calories 80

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 7.0g 9%
Saturated Fat 4.5g 23%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 20.0mg 7%
Sodium 135.1mg 6%
Total Carbohydrates 0.0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 0.0g
Protein 6.0g 12%
Calcium 169.0mg 13%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Potassium 20.0mg 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:

MONTEREY JACK CHEESE (CULTURED PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES).

Honey Low Fat Grahams

Serving size 35.0 GRMg

Calories 140

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 2.0g 3%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 1.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 150.2mg 7%
Total Carbohydrates 28.0g 10%
Dietary Fiber 2.0g 7%
Total Sugars 8.0g

* 18.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 2.0g 4%
Calcium 140.0mg 11%
Iron 1.2mg 7%
Potassium 59.9mg 1%

* 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, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), GRAHAM FLOUR (WHOLE GRAIN WHEAT FLOUR), SUGAR, HIGH OLEIC CANOLA AND/OR SOYBEAN OIL WITH TBHQ AND CITRIC ACID TO PRESERVE FRESHNESS, HONEY, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: BAKING SODA, CALCIUM CARBONATE, SALT, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, DATEM, SOY LECITHIN, SODIUM SULFITE.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Monterey Jack Sliced N...

Vitamins

Vitamin D 2% DV

Minerals

Calcium 77% DV
Iron 5% DV
Potassium 3% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Honey Low Fat Grahams

Minerals

Calcium 40% DV
Iron 19% DV
Potassium 5% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Monterey Jack Sliced Natura...

Total Ingredients
3
Processing Level
Lightly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🐄 Animal Product
🌿 Natural
💪 Protein
🧂 Seasoning

Honey Low Fat Grahams

Total Ingredients
17
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🫧 Fat
🍚 High GI Carb
🌿 Natural
🥖 Refined Carb
+ 2 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.

Monterey Jack Sliced Natural Cheese Tags

Honey Low Fat Grahams 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 Schnuck Markets, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 20/100
Quality Tier Very Low
USDA Food Record ID 2472538

Report Data Issues for Monterey Jack Sliced Natural Cheese

Brand Meijer, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2639714

Report Data Issues for Honey Low Fat Grahams