Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Strawberry Shortcake Parfait Cupcake

Pound Cake

BSI: 100 - High Impact
BSI: 100 - High Impact

Strawberry Shortcake Parfait Cupcake

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Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes Meijer, Inc. Branded

Pound Cake

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Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes Not A Branded Item Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Strawberry S... Pound Cake
Carbs 92.0g 57.0g
Sugars 68.0g 36.0g
Fiber 0.0g 1.0g
Protein 4.0g 5.0g
Fat 19.0g 14.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Strawberry Shortcake Parfait Cupcake

Serving size 204.0 GRMg

Calories 561

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 19.0g 24%
Saturated Fat 12.0g 60%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 34.7mg 12%
Sodium 350.9mg 15%
Total Carbohydrates 92.0g 33%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 68.0g

* 24.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 4.0g 8%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 6.3mg 35%

* 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:

STRAWBERRY FILLING (WATER, SUGAR, STRAWBERRY PUREE, CORN SYRUP, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH (CORN), CITRIC ACID, SALT, PRESERVATIVES (POTASSIUM SORBATE, SODIUM PROPIONATE), ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, RED 40), CUPCAKE (SUGAR, WATER, BLEACHED ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SOYBEAN OIL, DRIED WHOLE EGGS, SKIM MILK POWDER, CORNSTARCH, LEAVENING (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, BAKING SODA, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, ALUMINUM SULFATE), SOY LECITHIN, SALT, DRIED EGG WHITES (CONTAINS SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE), MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, WHEY POWDER, WHEAT STARCH, VEGETABLE SHORTENING (PALM AND/OR PALM KERNEL OIL), POLYGLYCEROL ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS, PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONOESTERS OF FATS & FATTY ACIDS, WHEAT PROTEIN ISOLATE, NATURAL & ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, XANTHAN GUM, DIACETYL TARTARIC ACID ESTERS OF MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, POLYSORBATE 60, SODIUM CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE, YELLOW 5 (TARTRAZINE), SOY PROTEIN), HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, VEGETABLE SHORTENING (FULLY HYDROGENATED PALM KERNEL OIL), WATER, SUGAR, DEXTROSE, SODIUM CASEINATE (MILK), SOY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS (MILK), MODIFIED CELLULOSE, POLYSORBATE 60, POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVE), SALT, POLYGLYCEROL ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS, GUAR GUM, XANTHAN GUM., SUGAR; COCOA BUTTER; WHOLE MILK POWDER; NONFAT DRY MILK; SOY LECITHIN (AN EMULSIFIER); NATURAL VANILLA EXTRACT

Pound Cake

Serving size 100.0 Gg

Calories 380

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 14.0g 18%
Saturated Fat 1.5g 8%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 45.0mg 15%
Sodium 320.0mg 14%
Total Carbohydrates 57.0g 21%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 36.0g

* 20.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 5.0g 10%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 1.4mg 8%

* 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:

BANANA ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (UNBLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SUGAR, EGG, CANOLA OIL, ALMOND, SODIUM BICARBONATE, SALT, NATURAL FLAVOR.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Strawberry Shortcake P...

Minerals

Iron 17% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Pound Cake

Minerals

Iron 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.

Strawberry Shortcake Parfai...

Total Ingredients
62
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
+ 13 more

Pound Cake

Total Ingredients
13
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🫧 Fat
🌡️ Flavor Additive
+ 6 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.

Strawberry Shortcake Parfait Cupcake Tags

Pound Cake 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 Meijer, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2633054

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Brand Not A Branded Item
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 470439

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