Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Chili Pepper has less impact on blood sugar than Mexican Style Monterey Jack, Mild White Cheddar & Mild Cheddar Feather Cut Cheeses

Mexican Style Monterey Jack, Mild White Cheddar & Mild Cheddar Feather Cut Cheeses

Chili Pepper

BSI: 4 - Low Impact
BSI: 2 - Low Impact

Mexican Style Monterey Jack, Mild White Cheddar & Mild Cheddar Feather Cut Cheeses

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Cheese Target Stores Branded

Chili Pepper

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Oriental, Mexican & Ethnic Sauces Mccormick & Company, Inc. Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Mexican Styl... Chili Pepper
Carbs 2.0g 1.0g
Sugars 0.0g 1.0g
Fiber 0.0g 0g
Protein 6.0g 0.0g
Fat 9.0g 0.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Mexican Style Monterey Jack, Mild White Cheddar & Mild Cheddar Feather Cut 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 2.0g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 0.0g

* 2.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 6.0g 12%
Calcium 180.0mg 14%
Iron 0.1mg 1%
Potassium 19.9mg 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 (CULTURED PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES [MICROBIAL]), MILD WHITE CHEDDAR CHEESE (CULTURED PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES [MICROBIAL]), MILD CHEDDAR CHEESE (CULTURED PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES [MICROBIAL], ANNATTO [VEGETABLE COLOR]), POTATO STARCH (ADDED TO PREVENT CAKING), NATAMYCIN (NATURAL MOLD INHIBITOR).

Chili Pepper

Serving size 4.0 Gg

Calories 5

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.0g 0%
Sodium 140.0mg 6%
Total Carbohydrates 1.0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Total Sugars 1.0g
Protein 0.0g 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:

ORGANIC CHILI PEPPER, ORGANIC DEXTROSE, SEA SALT, SODIUM LACTATE, LACTOSE (MILK), ASCORBIC ACID (TO PROTECT COLOR AND FLAVOR), XANTHAN GUM.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Mexican Style Monterey...

Minerals

Calcium 64% DV
Iron 2% DV
Potassium 2% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Chili Pepper

No significant vitamin or mineral data available

Ingredient Analysis

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

Mexican Style Monterey Jack...

Total Ingredients
12
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
Filler
🌿 Natural
💪 Protein
+ 2 more

Chili Pepper

Total Ingredients
7
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
Filler
+ 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

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Mexican Style Monterey Jack, Mild White Cheddar & Mild Cheddar Feather Cut Cheeses Tags

Chili Pepper Tags

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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 Target Stores
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 67/100
Quality Tier Medium
USDA Food Record ID 2606923

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Brand Mccormick & Company, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 50/100
Quality Tier Low
USDA Food Record ID 373762

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