Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

French Patisserie Tarte Lemon Cake Mix, Lemon has less impact on blood sugar than Chocolate Mini Cupcakes, Chocolate

Chocolate Mini Cupcakes, Chocolate

French Patisserie Tarte Lemon Cake Mix, Lemon

Chocolate Mini Cupcakes, Chocolate
BSI: 81 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 100.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 57.3g Raises blood sugar 114.7
Fiber 1.3g Not digested -2.6
Net Carbs 56.0g Digestible carbs 112.1
Protein 2.7g Moderates impact -0.6
Fat 20.0g Slows digestion -3.4
Total Blood Sugar Impact 81

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

French Patisserie Tarte Lemon Cake Mix, Lemon
BSI: 53 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 33.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 27.0g Raises blood sugar 54.0
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 27.0g Digestible carbs 54.0
Protein 2.0g Moderates impact -0.7
Total Blood Sugar Impact 53

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

Chocolate Mini Cupcakes, Chocolate

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Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes Target Stores Branded

Full Food Name

Chocolate Mini Cupcakes, Chocolate

French Patisserie Tarte Lemon Cake Mix, Lemon

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Cake, Cookie & Cupcake Mixes European Gourmet Bakery Branded

Full Food Name

European Gourmet Bakery, French Patisserie Tarte Lemon Cake Mix, Lemon

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Chocolate Mi... French Patis...
Carbs 43.0g 27.0g
Sugars 34.0g 16.0g
Fiber 1.0g 0.0g
Protein 2.0g 2.0g
Fat 15.0g 0.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Chocolate Mini Cupcakes, Chocolate

Serving size 75.0 GRMg

Calories 320

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 15.0g 19%
Saturated Fat 5.0g 25%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 24.8mg 8%
Sodium 219.8mg 10%
Total Carbohydrates 43.0g 16%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 3%
Total Sugars 34.0g

* 8.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 2.0g 4%
Calcium 20.3mg 2%
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:

CAKE: SUGAR, ENRICHED BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), EGG, VEGETABLE OIL (CANOLA AND SOYBEAN), WATER, COCOA POWDER, MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, WHEY, LEAVENING (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, CORN STARCH, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, CALCIUM SULFATE), SOY LECITHIN, WHEAT GLUTEN, SALT, DIACETYL TARTARIC ACID ESTERS OF MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR. ICING: ICING SUGAR, NON-HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE OIL SHORTENING (CANOLA, PALM, MODIFIED PALM AND PALM KERNEL OILS), GLUCOSE, WATER, COCOA POWDER PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, SKIM MILK POWDER, BUTTER (CREAM, SALT), ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, SALT, POLYSORBATE 60. SPRINKLES: SUGAR, RICE FLOUR, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, CORN STARCH, PALM KERNEL AND/OR PALM OILS, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: CONFECTIONER'S GLAZE, GUM ARABIC, SOY LECITHIN, CELLULOSE GUM, CARRAGEENAN, TITANIUM DIOXIDE (COLOR), RED 40, YELLOW 6, RED 3, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, POLYSORBATE 60.

French Patisserie Tarte Lemon Cake Mix, Lemon

Serving size 33.0 Gg

Calories 120

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.0g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 250.1mg 11%
Total Carbohydrates 27.0g 10%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 16.0g

* 11.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 2.0g 4%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 0.4mg 2%

* 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:

MALTED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR), SUGAR, DEXTROSE, ALUMINUM FREE BAKING POWDER (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, BAKING SODA, CORNSTARCH, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), NATURAL LEMONADE FLAVOR, SALT, CITRIC ACID, BAKING SODA, GUM BLEND (XANTHAN GUM, SODIUM ALGINATE, GUAR GUM), LEMON, GROUND TURMERIC.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

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Minerals

Calcium 3% DV
Iron 11% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

French Patisserie Tart...

Vitamins

Vitamin C 4% DV

Minerals

Iron 6% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Chocolate Mini Cupcakes, Ch...

Total Ingredients
50
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
🫧 Fat
+ 12 more

French Patisserie Tarte Lem...

Total Ingredients
17
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🔄 Emulsifier
⬜ Filler
🍚 High GI Carb
+ 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.

Chocolate Mini Cupcakes, Chocolate Tags

👹 Gut Gremlin
🚀 Rocket Fuel

French Patisserie Tarte Lemon Cake Mix, Lemon 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 Target Stores
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2636062

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Brand European Gourmet Bakery
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 67/100
Quality Tier Medium
USDA Food Record ID 371378

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