Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Spinach has less impact on blood sugar than Blue Corn Tortilla Chips, Blue Corn

Blue Corn Tortilla Chips, Blue Corn

Spinach

Blue Corn Tortilla Chips, Blue Corn
BSI: 32 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 100.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 64.3g Raises blood sugar 128.6
Fiber 3.6g Not digested -7.2
Net Carbs 60.7g Digestible carbs 121.4
Protein 7.1g Moderates impact -1.7
Fat 25.0g Slows digestion -4.6
Total Blood Sugar Impact 32

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

Spinach
BSI: 4 - Low Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 100.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 2.4g Raises blood sugar 4.7
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 2.4g Digestible carbs 4.7
Protein 1.2g Moderates impact -0.0
Total Blood Sugar Impact 4

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

Blue Corn Tortilla Chips, Blue Corn

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Chips, Pretzels & Snacks Meijer, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Blue Corn Tortilla Chips, Blue Corn

Spinach

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Pasta By Shape & Type Strumba Media Llc Branded

Full Food Name

Spinach

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Blue Corn To... Spinach
Carbs 18.0g 2.0g
Sugars 0.0g 0.0g
Fiber 1.0g 0.0g
Protein 2.0g 1.0g
Fat 7.0g 0.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Blue Corn Tortilla Chips, Blue Corn

Serving size 28.0 GRMg

Calories 140

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 7.0g 9%
Saturated Fat 0.5g 3%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 4.0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 2.0g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 100.0mg 4%
Total Carbohydrates 18.0g 7%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 0.0g

* 17.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 2.0g 4%
Calcium 24.9mg 2%
Iron 0.5mg 3%
Potassium 59.9mg 1%

* 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:

GROUND BLUE CORN WITH TRACE OF LIME, VEGETABLE OIL (CANOLA, SOYBEAN, AND/OR SUNFLOWER OIL), SEA SALT.

Spinach

Serving size 85.0 GRMg

Calories 15

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.0g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 0.0mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 2.0g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 0.0g

* 2.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 1.0g 2%
Calcium 149.6mg 12%
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:

PURIFIED WATER, KONJAC FLOUR SPINACH POWDER AND CALCIUM HYDROXIDE.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Blue Corn Tortilla Chi...

Minerals

Calcium 9% DV
Iron 10% DV
Potassium 6% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Spinach

Minerals

Calcium 18% DV
Iron 9% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Blue Corn Tortilla Chips, B...

Total Ingredients
5
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🫧 Fat
💦 Refined Fat

Spinach

Total Ingredients
2
Processing Level
Lightly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🥖 Refined Carb
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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Blue Corn Tortilla Chips, Blue Corn 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 Meijer, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2638254

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Brand Strumba Media Llc
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 50/100
Quality Tier Low
USDA Food Record ID 2664391

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