Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Mexican Style Blend Monterey Jack, Mild Cheddar, Queso Quesadilla & Asadero Shredded Cheeses has less impact on blood sugar than Cranberry Almond Snack Nut Bars

Mexican Style Blend Monterey Jack, Mild Cheddar, Queso Quesadilla & Asadero Shredded Cheeses

Cranberry Almond Snack Nut Bars

BSI: 2 - Low Impact
BSI: 22 - Moderate Impact

Mexican Style Blend Monterey Jack, Mild Cheddar, Queso Quesadilla & Asadero Shredded Cheeses

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Cheese The Kroger Co. Branded

Cranberry Almond Snack Nut Bars

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Snack, Energy & Granola Bars Meijer, Inc. Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Mexican Styl... Cranberry Al...
Carbs 1.0g 19.0g
Sugars 0.0g 8.0g
Fiber 0.0g 7.0g
Protein 6.0g 5.0g
Fat 9.0g 13.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Mexican Style Blend Monterey Jack, Mild Cheddar, Queso Quesadilla & Asadero Shredded Cheeses

Serving size 28.0 GRMg

Calories 110

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 9.0g 12%
Saturated Fat 6.0g 30%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 30.0mg 10%
Sodium 199.9mg 9%
Total Carbohydrates 1.0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 0.0g

* 1.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 6.0g 12%
Calcium 190.1mg 15%
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:

MONTEREY JACK CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES, COLOR ADDED), QUESO QUESADILLA AND ASADERO CHEESES (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), POTATO STARCH, TAPIOCA STARCH, DEXTROSE AND CALCIUM SULFATE (ADDED TO PREVENT CAKING), NATAMYCIN (A NATURAL MOLD INHIBITOR).

Cranberry Almond Snack Nut Bars

Serving size 40.0 GRMg

Calories 190

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 13.0g 17%
Saturated Fat 1.0g 5%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 8.0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 3.0g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 20.0mg 1%
Total Carbohydrates 19.0g 7%
Dietary Fiber 7.0g 25%
Total Sugars 8.0g

* 4.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 5.0g 10%
Calcium 68.8mg 5%
Iron 1.0mg 6%
Potassium 180.0mg 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:

ALMONDS, CRANBERRIES (DRIED CRANBERRIES, SUGAR, SUNFLOWER OIL), INULIN, WHOLE GRAIN BROWN RICE FLOUR, HONEY, CANE SUGAR, PALM OIL, SOY LECITHIN, SEA SALT, AGAR.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Mexican Style Blend Mo...

Minerals

Calcium 68% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Cranberry Almond Snack...

Minerals

Calcium 17% DV
Iron 14% DV
Potassium 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.

Mexican Style Blend Montere...

Total Ingredients
17
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
๐Ÿญ Added Sugar
๐Ÿ„ Animal Product
๐ŸŽจ Artificial Coloring
โฌœ Filler
๐Ÿš High GI Carb
+ 4 more

Cranberry Almond Snack Nut ...

Total Ingredients
12
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
๐Ÿญ Added Sugar
๐Ÿซง Fat
๐Ÿงต Fiber Additive
โš—๏ธ Functional Ingredient
๐Ÿš High GI Carb
+ 4 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

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Mexican Style Blend Monterey Jack, Mild Cheddar, Queso Quesadilla & Asadero Shredded Cheeses 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 The Kroger Co.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 67/100
Quality Tier Medium
USDA Food Record ID 2547534

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Brand Meijer, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2638246

Report Data Issues for Cranberry Almond Snack Nut Bars