Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Golden Delicious Apples, Golden Delicious has less impact on blood sugar than Dark Chocolate Cherry Cereal, Dark Chocolate; Cherry

Dark Chocolate Cherry Cereal, Dark Chocolate; Cherry

Golden Delicious Apples, Golden Delicious

Dark Chocolate Cherry Cereal, Dark Chocolate; Cherry
BSI: 58 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 100.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 58.7g Raises blood sugar 117.5
Fiber 9.5g Not digested -19.0
Net Carbs 49.2g Digestible carbs 98.5
Protein 9.5g Moderates impact -1.9
Fat 25.4g Slows digestion -3.8
Total Blood Sugar Impact 58

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

Golden Delicious Apples, Golden Delicious
BSI: 34 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 100.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 14.3g Raises blood sugar 28.6
Fiber 3.2g Not digested -6.4
Net Carbs 11.1g Digestible carbs 22.2
Protein 0.3g Moderates impact -0.0
Total Blood Sugar Impact 34

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

Dark Chocolate Cherry Cereal, Dark Chocolate; Cherry

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Cereal General Mills, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Dark Chocolate Cherry Cereal, Dark Chocolate; Cherry

Golden Delicious Apples, Golden Delicious

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Pre Packaged Fruit & Vegetables Meijer, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Golden Delicious Apples, Golden Delicious

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Dark Chocola... Golden Delic...
Carbs 37.0g 22.0g
Sugars 14.0g 16.0g
Fiber 6.0g 4.9g
Protein 6.0g 0.5g
Fat 16.0g 0.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Dark Chocolate Cherry Cereal, Dark Chocolate; Cherry

Serving size 63.0 GRMg

Calories 300

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 16.0g 21%
Saturated Fat 7.0g 35%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 95.1mg 4%
Total Carbohydrates 37.0g 13%
Dietary Fiber 6.0g 21%
Total Sugars 14.0g

* 17.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 6.0g 12%
Calcium 59.9mg 5%
Iron 2.1mg 12%
Potassium 279.7mg 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:

ALMONDS, WHOLE WHEAT, WHOLE GRAIN OATS, SUGAR, COCONUT OIL, MAPLE SYRUP, DRIED COCONUT, DRIED SWEETENED CHERRIES (CHERRIES, SUGAR GLYCERIN), TAPIOCA SYRUP, DARK CHOCOLATE (SUGAR, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, COCOA BUTTER, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL FLAVOR), CORN BRAN, BROWN SUGAR SYRUP, COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, SALT, VITAMIN E (MIXED TOCOPHEROLS) ADDED TO PRESERVE FRESHNESS

Golden Delicious Apples, Golden Delicious

Serving size 154.0 GRMg

Calories 80

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.0g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 0.0mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 22.0g 8%
Dietary Fiber 4.9g 18%
Total Sugars 16.0g

* 1.1g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 0.5g 1%
Calcium 9.2mg 1%
Iron 0.3mg 2%
Potassium 169.4mg 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:

APPLES.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Dark Chocolate Cherry ...

Minerals

Calcium 10% DV
Iron 19% DV
Potassium 13% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Golden Delicious Apple...

Minerals

Calcium 1% DV
Iron 1% DV
Potassium 3% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Dark Chocolate Cherry Cerea...

Total Ingredients
20
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
❓ Ambiguous
🫧 Fat
🌡️ Flavor Additive
🍚 High GI Carb
+ 3 more

Golden Delicious Apples, Go...

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

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Dark Chocolate Cherry Cereal, Dark Chocolate; Cherry Tags

🚀 Rocket Fuel
🛤️ Smooth Ride
🥷 Sneaky Spike

Golden Delicious Apples, Golden Delicious 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 General Mills, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2560897

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Brand Meijer, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2638745

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