Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Gingerbread Sliced Creme Cake has less impact on blood sugar than Favorite Yellow Cake Mix

Gingerbread Sliced Creme Cake

Favorite Yellow Cake Mix

BSI: 39 - High Impact
BSI: 59 - High Impact
Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes Kingston Marketing Co Branded
Cake, Cookie & Cupcake Mixes Pinnacle Foods Group Llc Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Gingerbread ... Favorite Yel...
Carbs 20.0g 30.0g
Sugars 10.0g 15.0g
Fiber 0.0g 0.0g
Protein 2.0g 1.0g
Fat 8.0g 1.5g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Gingerbread Sliced Creme Cake

Serving size 45.0 Gg

Calories 160

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 8.0g 10%
Saturated Fat 1.5g 8%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 19.8mg 7%
Sodium 54.9mg 2%
Total Carbohydrates 20.0g 7%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 10.0g

* 10.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 2.0g 4%
Calcium 18.0mg 1%
Iron 2.0mg 11%
Potassium 54.9mg 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:

SUGAR, ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (BLEACHED FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, SOYBEAN OIL AND/OR SUNFLOWER OIL, WHOLE EGGS, MOLASSES, FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED, WHEY, WHEAT GLUTEN, SALT, LEAVENING (SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE), CINNAMON, GROUND GINGER, CARAMEL COLOR, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, MONO AND DIESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS, ENZYMES, CELLULOSE GUM, SOY FLOUR, MONO-AND DIGLYCERIDES, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM PROPIONATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE, GUAR GUM, SOY LECITHIN, XANTHAN GUM.

Favorite Yellow Cake Mix

Serving size 36.0 GRMg

Calories 140

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 1.5g 2%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 299.9mg 13%
Total Carbohydrates 30.0g 11%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 15.0g

* 15.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 1.0g 2%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 0.0mg 0%
Potassium 0.0mg 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:

BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, SUGAR, LEAVENING (SODIUM BICARBONATE, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), WHEAT STARCH, CANOLA OIL, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF: SALT, PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONO-AND DIESTERS, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, CELLULOSE GUM, XANTHAN GUM, FRACTIONATED PALM OIL, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, VANILLA EXTRACT, NATURAL FLAVOR, GUM ACACIA, DEXTROSE, ASCORBIC ACID, YELLOW 5 LAKE, RED 40 LAKE.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Gingerbread Sliced Cre...

Minerals

Calcium 4% DV
Iron 25% DV
Potassium 4% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Favorite Yellow Cake Mix

No significant vitamin or mineral data available

Ingredient Analysis

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

Gingerbread Sliced Creme Cake

Total Ingredients
33
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
🫧 Fat
Filler
+ 11 more

Favorite Yellow Cake Mix

Total Ingredients
21
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
🫧 Fat
+ 8 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.

Gingerbread Sliced Creme Cake Tags

Favorite Yellow Cake Mix 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 Kingston Marketing Co
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1685761

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Brand Pinnacle Foods Group Llc
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2668159

Report Data Issues for Favorite Yellow Cake Mix