Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Classic Potato Chips, Classic has less impact on blood sugar than Pizzelle Italian Waffle Cookie, Caramel

Classic Potato Chips, Classic

Pizzelle Italian Waffle Cookie, Caramel

BSI: 26 - Moderate Impact
BSI: 36 - High Impact
Chips, Pretzels & Snacks Topco Associates, Inc. Branded

Pizzelle Italian Waffle Cookie, Caramel

Cookies & Biscuits Sh Trade International Corp. Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Classic Pota... Pizzelle Ita...
Carbs 15.0g 19.0g
Sugars 0.0g 8.0g
Fiber 1.0g 0.0g
Protein 2.0g 3.0g
Fat 10.0g 6.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Classic Potato Chips, Classic

Serving size 28.0 Gg

Calories 160

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 10.0g 13%
Saturated Fat 1.0g 5%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 135.0mg 6%
Total Carbohydrates 15.0g 5%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 0.0g

* 14.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 2.0g 4%
Calcium 5.9mg 0%
Iron 0.3mg 2%
Potassium 332.1mg 7%

* 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:

POTATOES, CANOLA AND/OR SUNFLOWER OIL, SALT.

Pizzelle Italian Waffle Cookie, Caramel

Serving size 30.0 Gg

Calories 140

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 6.0g 8%
Saturated Fat 0.5g 3%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 30.0mg 10%
Sodium 24.9mg 1%
Total Carbohydrates 19.0g 7%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 8.0g

* 11.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 3.0g 6%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 0.7mg 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:

FLOUR, SUGAR, LIQUID WHOLE EGG, CANOLA OIL, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL CARAMEL TOFFEE FLAVOR, CARAMEL (COLOR AGENT), BAKING POWDER, SALT.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Classic Potato Chips, ...

Minerals

Calcium 2% DV
Iron 6% DV
Potassium 34% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Pizzelle Italian Waffl...

Minerals

Iron 13% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Classic Potato Chips, Classic

Total Ingredients
3
Processing Level
Lightly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🫧 Fat
💦 Refined Fat

Pizzelle Italian Waffle Coo...

Total Ingredients
9
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🫧 Fat
🍚 High GI Carb
+ 5 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.

Classic Potato Chips, Classic Tags

Pizzelle Italian Waffle Cookie, Caramel 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 Topco Associates, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1682637

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Brand Sh Trade International Corp.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1938208

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this food category and how to use these foods for diabetes management