Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Halves & Pieces Cashews has less impact on blood sugar than 100% Natural White Quinoa

Halves & Pieces Cashews

100% Natural White Quinoa

Halves & Pieces Cashews
BSI: 13 - Moderate Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 28.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 8.0g Raises blood sugar 16.0
Fiber 1.0g Not digested -2.0
Net Carbs 7.0g Digestible carbs 14.0
Protein 5.0g Moderates impact -0.5
Fat 13.0g Slows digestion -1.0
Total Blood Sugar Impact 13

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

100% Natural White Quinoa
BSI: 54 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 100.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 66.7g Raises blood sugar 133.3
Fiber 4.4g Not digested -8.8
Net Carbs 62.3g Digestible carbs 124.5
Protein 13.3g Moderates impact -3.3
Fat 4.4g Slows digestion -0.8
Total Blood Sugar Impact 54

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

Halves & Pieces Cashews

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Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds & Related Snacks Topco Associates, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Halves & Pieces Cashews

100% Natural White Quinoa

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Vegetable And Lentil Mixes Mountain Country Pet Care Llc Branded

Full Food Name

100% Natural White Quinoa

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Halves & Pie... 100% Natural...
Carbs 8.0g 30.0g
Sugars 1.0g 2.0g
Fiber 1.0g 2.0g
Protein 5.0g 6.0g
Fat 13.0g 2.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Halves & Pieces Cashews

Serving size 28.0 Gg

Calories 160

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 13.0g 17%
Saturated Fat 2.5g 13%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 115.1mg 5%
Total Carbohydrates 8.0g 3%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 6.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 5.0g 10%
Calcium 10.1mg 1%
Iron 1.7mg 9%
Potassium 170.0mg 4%

* 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:

CASHEWS, VEGETABLE OIL (PEANUT, COTTONSEED, SOYBEAN AND/OR SUNFLOWER SEED), SEA SALT.

100% Natural White Quinoa

Serving size 45.0 GRMg

Calories 160

% Daily Value*

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

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 9.9mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 30.0g 11%
Dietary Fiber 2.0g 7%
Total Sugars 2.0g

* 26.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 6.0g 12%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 2.7mg 15%

* 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:

PRE-WASHED QUINOA

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Halves & Pieces Cashews

Minerals

Calcium 4% DV
Iron 34% DV
Potassium 17% DV
Magnesium 67% DV
Phosphorus 54% DV
Zinc 49% DV
Selenium 38% DV
Copper 238% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

100% Natural White Quinoa

Vitamins

Vitamin C 3% DV

Minerals

Iron 33% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Halves & Pieces Cashews

Total Ingredients
5
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🫧 Fat
💦 Refined Fat

100% Natural White Quinoa

Total Ingredients
1
Processing Level
Lightly Processed
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.

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Halves & Pieces Cashews Tags

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100% Natural White Quinoa Tags

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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 Topco Associates, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1679492

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Brand Mountain Country Pet Care Llc
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2655518

Report Data Issues for 100% Natural White Quinoa