Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Perfect General Tso's Chick'n Morsels & Sauce has less impact on blood sugar than Sweet & Sour Chicken Fully Cooked, Boneless, Tempura Chicken Breast Pieces With Sweet And Sour Sauce

Perfect General Tso's Chick'n Morsels & Sauce

Sweet & Sour Chicken Fully Cooked, Boneless, Tempura Chicken Breast Pieces With Sweet And Sour Sauce

Perfect General Tso's Chick'n Morsels & Sauce
BSI: 50 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 100.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 24.6g Raises blood sugar 49.3
Fiber 5.2g Not digested -10.4
Net Carbs 19.4g Digestible carbs 38.9
Protein 11.9g Moderates impact -0.9
Fat 6.0g Slows digestion -0.3
Total Blood Sugar Impact 50

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

Sweet & Sour Chicken Fully Cooked, Boneless, Tempura Chicken Breast Pieces With Sweet And Sour Sauce
BSI: 92 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 140.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 48.0g Raises blood sugar 96.0
Fiber 1.0g Not digested -2.0
Net Carbs 47.0g Digestible carbs 94.1
Protein 11.0g Moderates impact -1.5
Fat 9.0g Slows digestion -0.9
Total Blood Sugar Impact 92

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

Perfect General Tso's Chick'n Morsels & Sauce

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Frozen Poultry, Chicken & Turkey USDA Branded

Full Food Name

Perfect General Tso's Chick'n Morsels & Sauce

Sweet & Sour Chicken Fully Cooked, Boneless, Tempura Chicken Breast Pieces With Sweet And Sour Sauce

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Frozen Poultry, Chicken & Turkey Hy Vee, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Sweet & Sour Chicken Fully Cooked, Boneless, Tempura Chicken Breast Pieces With Sweet And Sour Sauce, Sweet & Sour Chicken

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Perfect Gene... Sweet & Sour...
Carbs 33.0g 48.0g
Sugars 17.0g 30.0g
Fiber 7.0g 1.0g
Protein 16.0g 11.0g
Fat 8.0g 9.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Perfect General Tso's Chick'n Morsels & Sauce

Serving size 134.0 GRMg

Calories 260

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 8.0g 10%
Saturated Fat 1.0g 5%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 739.7mg 32%
Total Carbohydrates 33.0g 12%
Dietary Fiber 7.0g 25%
Total Sugars 17.0g

* 9.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 16.0g 32%
Calcium 109.9mg 8%
Iron 7.8mg 43%
Potassium 620.4mg 13%

* 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:

TEXTURED SOY PROTEIN (WATER, SOY PROTEIN), GENERAL TSO'S SAUCE (SUGAR, WATER, SOY SAUCE [WATER, SOYBEANS, SALT, ALCOHOL], RICE VINEGAR, CORN STARCH, WHITE DISTILLED VINEGAR, MOLASSES, SESAME SEEDS, SESAME OIL, SPICES, GARLIC POWDER, NATURAL FLAVOR), WATER, EXPELLER PRESSED CANOLA OIL, BREADING (WHEAT FLOUR, RICE FLOUR, CORN STARCH, SUGAR, GARLIC POWDER, SALT, SPICE, LEAVENING [SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE]), CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF NATURAL FLAVOR, METHYL CELLULOSE, POTATO STARCH

Sweet & Sour Chicken Fully Cooked, Boneless, Tempura Chicken Breast Pieces With Sweet And Sour Sauce

Serving size 140.0 Gg

Calories 321

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 9.0g 12%
Saturated Fat 1.5g 8%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 25.2mg 8%
Sodium 420.0mg 18%
Total Carbohydrates 48.0g 17%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 3%
Total Sugars 30.0g

* 17.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 11.0g 22%
Calcium 19.6mg 2%
Iron 1.1mg 6%

* 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:

TEMPURA CHICKEN (CHICKEN BREAST MEAT, WATER, BLEACHED ENRICHED FLOUR [WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], CORN STARCH. CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF DEXTRIN, DEXTROSE, EGG WHITES, EGG YOLKS, LEAVENING [SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE], MODIFIED POTATO STARCH, NONFAT DRY MILK, RICE FLOUR, SALT, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, XANTHAN GUM. FULLY COOKED IN VEGETABLE OIL [CANOLA]). SAUCE (SUGAR, WATER, VINEGAR, PINEAPPLE JUICE CONCENTRATE, TOMATO PASTE, CORN STARCH, SALT, ONION POWDER, GARLIC POWDER, EXTRACTIVES OF PAPRIKA, VEGETABLE JUICE COLOR).

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Perfect General Tso's ...

Minerals

Calcium 8% DV
Iron 32% DV
Potassium 13% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Sweet & Sour Chicken F...

Vitamins

Vitamin C 3% DV

Minerals

Calcium 1% DV
Iron 4% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Perfect General Tso's Chick...

Total Ingredients
32
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
❓ Ambiguous
🫧 Fat
⬜ Filler
+ 10 more

Sweet & Sour Chicken Fully ...

Total Ingredients
31
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
+ 10 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.

Perfect General Tso's Chick'n Morsels & Sauce Tags

🚀 Rocket Fuel
🛤️ Smooth Ride

Sweet & Sour Chicken Fully Cooked, Boneless, Tempura Chicken Breast Pieces With Sweet And Sour Sauce Tags

🚀 Rocket Fuel
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 Dr. Praeger's
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2533083

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Brand Hy Vee, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2145183

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