Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Double Fudge Brownie Mix, Double Fudge has less impact on blood sugar than Bran Flakes Whole Grain Wheat Cereal

Bran Flakes Whole Grain Wheat Cereal

Double Fudge Brownie Mix, Double Fudge

BSI: 51 - High Impact
BSI: 46 - High Impact

Bran Flakes Whole Grain Wheat Cereal

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Cereal Safeway, Inc. Branded

Double Fudge Brownie Mix, Double Fudge

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Cake, Cookie & Cupcake Mixes Maud Borup, Inc. Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Bran Flakes ... Double Fudge...
Carbs 32.0g 24.0g
Sugars 7.0g 19.0g
Fiber 6.0g 1.0g
Protein 4.0g 1.0g
Fat 1.0g 0.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Bran Flakes Whole Grain Wheat Cereal

Serving size 40.0 GRMg

Calories 130

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 1.0g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 300.0mg 13%
Total Carbohydrates 32.0g 12%
Dietary Fiber 6.0g 21%
Total Sugars 7.0g

* 19.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 4.0g 8%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 18.0mg 100%
Potassium 250.0mg 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:

WHOLE GRAIN WHEAT, WHEAT BRAN, SUGAR, BROWN SUGAR SYRUP. CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: SALT, VITAMIN C (ASCORBIC ACID), BARLEY MALT EXTRACT, IRON (FERRIC ORTHOPHOSPHATE), VITAMIN E (ACETATE), PANTOTHENIC ACID, NIACINAMIDE, ZINC (ZINC OXIDE), VITAMIN B1 (THIAMINE MONONITRATE), VITAMIN A (PALMITATE), VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE), VITAMIN B2 (RIBOFLAVIN), FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B12 (CYANOCOBALAMIN), VITAMIN D (CHOLECALCIFEROL).

Double Fudge Brownie Mix, Double Fudge

Serving size 28.0 GRMg

Calories 100

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.0g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 50.1mg 2%
Total Carbohydrates 24.0g 9%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 19.0g

* 4.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 1.0g 2%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 1.1mg 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:

SUGAR, WHEAT FLOUR (BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), DUTCH COCOA (PROCESSED WITH ALKALI), TAPIOCA STARCH, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, SALT, GUAR GUM, XANTHAN GUM.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Bran Flakes Whole Grai...

Vitamins

Vitamin C 231% DV
Niacin (B3) 250% DV
Thiamin (B1) 250% DV
Riboflavin (B2) 250% DV
Vitamin B6 250% DV
Vitamin B12 250% DV
Folate 150% DV

Minerals

Iron 250% DV
Potassium 18% DV
Magnesium 35% DV
Phosphorus 53% DV
Zinc 250% DV
Copper 56% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Double Fudge Brownie M...

Minerals

Iron 21% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Bran Flakes Whole Grain Whe...

Total Ingredients
18
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🍚 High GI Carb
🌿 Natural
🧂 Seasoning

Double Fudge Brownie Mix, D...

Total Ingredients
15
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🔄 Emulsifier
Filler
🍚 High GI Carb
🌿 Natural
+ 2 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

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Bran Flakes Whole Grain Wheat Cereal Tags

Double Fudge Brownie Mix, Double Fudge Tags

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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 Safeway, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2675140

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Brand Maud Borup, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2640297

Report Data Issues for Double Fudge Brownie Mix, Double Fudge