Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Chocolate Light Churned Style Premium Ice Cream has less impact on blood sugar than Candy Cane Mint Candy Bar With Candy Bits

Candy Cane Mint Candy Bar With Candy Bits

Chocolate Light Churned Style Premium Ice Cream

Candy Cane Mint Candy Bar With Candy Bits
BSI: 68 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 100.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 63.2g Raises blood sugar 126.3
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 63.2g Digestible carbs 126.3
Protein 5.3g Moderates impact -1.3
Fat 28.1g Slows digestion -5.3
Total Blood Sugar Impact 68

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

Chocolate Light Churned Style Premium Ice Cream
BSI: 43 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 100.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 28.4g Raises blood sugar 56.8
Fiber 1.2g Not digested -2.4
Net Carbs 27.2g Digestible carbs 54.4
Protein 3.7g Moderates impact -0.4
Fat 4.3g Slows digestion -0.4
Total Blood Sugar Impact 43

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

Candy Cane Mint Candy Bar With Candy Bits

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Candy The Hershey Company Branded

Full Food Name

Candy Cane Mint Candy Bar With Candy Bits, Candy Cane

Chocolate Light Churned Style Premium Ice Cream

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Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt Meijer, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Chocolate Light Churned Style Premium Ice Cream, Chocolate

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Candy Cane M... Chocolate Li...
Carbs 36.0g 23.0g
Sugars 30.0g 17.0g
Fiber 0.0g 1.0g
Protein 3.0g 3.0g
Fat 16.0g 3.5g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Candy Cane Mint Candy Bar With Candy Bits

Serving size 57.0 GRMg

Calories 300

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 16.0g 21%
Saturated Fat 10.0g 50%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 5.1mg 2%
Sodium 54.7mg 2%
Total Carbohydrates 36.0g 13%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 30.0g

* 6.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 3.0g 6%
Calcium 99.8mg 8%
Iron 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:

SUGAR; VEGETABLE OIL (COCOA BUTTER, PALM, SHEA, SUNFLOWER, PALM KERNEL AND/OR SAFFLOWER OIL); NONFAT MILK; CORN SYRUP SOLIDS; LACTOSE (MILK); CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: CORNSTARCH; SOY LECITHIN; OIL OF PEPPERMINT; ARTIFICIAL COLOR (RED 40 LAKE; RED 40); RESINOUS GLAZE; VANILLIN, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR; TOCOPHEROLS, TO MAINTAIN FRESHNESS; PGPR, EMULSIFIER; CARNAUBA WAX.

Chocolate Light Churned Style Premium Ice Cream

Serving size 81.0 GRMg

Calories 130

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 3.5g 4%
Saturated Fat 2.0g 10%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 9.7mg 3%
Sodium 50.2mg 2%
Total Carbohydrates 23.0g 8%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 3%
Total Sugars 17.0g

* 5.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 3.0g 6%
Calcium 119.9mg 9%
Iron 0.8mg 4%
Potassium 230.0mg 5%

* 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:

MILK, BUTTERMILK, SUGAR, WHEY, CORN SYRUP, CREAM, SKIM MILK, COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF COCOA EXTRACT, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, CAROB BEAN GUM, TARA GUM, GUAR GUM, CARRAGEENAN, VITAMIN A PALMITATE.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Candy Cane Mint Candy ...

Minerals

Calcium 18% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Chocolate Light Churne...

Minerals

Calcium 15% DV
Iron 6% DV
Potassium 8% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Candy Cane Mint Candy Bar W...

Total Ingredients
8
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🫧 Fat
⬜ Filler
+ 5 more

Chocolate Light Churned Sty...

Total Ingredients
15
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🔄 Emulsifier
⬜ Filler
⚗️ Functional Ingredient
+ 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

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.

Candy Cane Mint Candy Bar With Candy Bits Tags

🚀 Rocket Fuel

Chocolate Light Churned Style Premium Ice Cream Tags

👹 Gut Gremlin
🚀 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 The Hershey Company
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2618512

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Brand Meijer, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2639225

Report Data Issues for Chocolate Light Churned Style Premium Ice Cream