Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Wavy Potato Chips has less impact on blood sugar than Frosted Toasted Oat With Marshmallows Cereal

Frosted Toasted Oat With Marshmallows Cereal

Wavy Potato Chips

BSI: 55 - High Impact
BSI: 26 - Moderate Impact

Frosted Toasted Oat With Marshmallows Cereal

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Cereal General Mills, Inc. Branded

Wavy Potato Chips

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Chips, Pretzels & Snacks Meijer, Inc. Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Frosted Toas... Wavy Potato ...
Carbs 30.0g 15.0g
Sugars 12.0g 1.0g
Fiber 2.0g 1.0g
Protein 3.0g 1.0g
Fat 1.5g 11.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Frosted Toasted Oat With Marshmallows Cereal

Serving size 36.0 GRMg

Calories 140

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 1.5g 2%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 0.5g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.5g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 230.0mg 10%
Total Carbohydrates 30.0g 11%
Dietary Fiber 2.0g 7%
Total Sugars 12.0g

* 16.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 3.0g 6%
Calcium 130.0mg 10%
Iron 3.6mg 20%
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:

WHOLE GRAIN OATS, SUGAR, CORN STARCH, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, CORN SYRUP, DEXTROSE, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: SALT, GELATIN, TRISODIUM PHOSPHATE, RED 40, YELLOW 5 & 6, BLUE 1, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, VITAMIN E (MIXED TOCOPHEROLS) ADDED TO PRESERVE FRESHNESS, VITAMINS AND MINERALS: CALCIUM CARBONATE, VITAMIN C (SODIUM ASCORBATE), IRON AND ZINC (MINERAL NUTRIENTS), A B VITAMIN (NIACINAMIDE), VITAMIN B (PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE), VITAMIN B (THIAMIN MONONITRATE), VITAMIN A (PALMITATE), VITAMIN B (RIBOFLAVIN), A B VITAMIN (FOLIC ACID), VITAMIN B, VITAMIN D

Wavy Potato Chips

Serving size 28.0 Gg

Calories 160

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 11.0g 14%
Saturated Fat 1.5g 8%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 2.5g
Polyunsaturated Fat 6.0g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 135.0mg 6%
Total Carbohydrates 15.0g 5%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 13.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 1.0g 2%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 0.0mg 0%
Potassium 271.0mg 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:

POTATOES, VEGETABLE OIL (CONTAINS ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: CORN, SUNFLOWER, OR CANOLA OIL), AND SALT.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Frosted Toasted Oat Wi...

Vitamins

Vitamin C 19% DV
Niacin (B3) 35% DV
Thiamin (B1) 83% DV
Riboflavin (B2) 36% DV
Vitamin B6 65% DV
Vitamin B12 139% DV
Folate 56% DV

Minerals

Calcium 36% DV
Iron 56% DV
Magnesium 22% DV
Phosphorus 22% DV
Zinc 76% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Wavy Potato Chips

Minerals

Potassium 28% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Frosted Toasted Oat With Ma...

Total Ingredients
25
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🎨 Artificial Coloring
Filler
🍚 High GI Carb
🌿 Natural
+ 2 more

Wavy Potato Chips

Total Ingredients
5
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🫧 Fat
💦 Refined Fat
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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Frosted Toasted Oat With Marshmallows Cereal Tags

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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 2614518

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Brand Meijer, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 375414

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