Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Potato Chips has less impact on blood sugar than Double Chocolate Mini Donuts

Double Chocolate Mini Donuts

Potato Chips

Double Chocolate Mini Donuts
BSI: 51 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 100.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 46.7g Raises blood sugar 93.3
Fiber 1.7g Not digested -3.4
Net Carbs 45.0g Digestible carbs 89.9
Protein 5.0g Moderates impact -0.9
Fat 35.0g Slows digestion -4.7
Total Blood Sugar Impact 51

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

Potato Chips
BSI: 25 - Moderate Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 24.8g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 14.0g Raises blood sugar 28.0
Fiber 1.0g Not digested -2.0
Net Carbs 13.0g Digestible carbs 26.0
Protein 1.0g Moderates impact -0.2
Fat 8.0g Slows digestion -1.3
Total Blood Sugar Impact 25

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

Double Chocolate Mini Donuts

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Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes Mckee Foods Corporation Branded

Full Food Name

Double Chocolate Mini Donuts, Double Chocolate

Potato Chips

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Chips, Pretzels & Snacks Giant Eagle, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Potato Chips

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Double Choco... Potato Chips
Carbs 28.0g 14.0g
Sugars 18.0g 2.0g
Fiber 1.0g 1.0g
Protein 3.0g 1.0g
Fat 21.0g 8.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Double Chocolate Mini Donuts

Serving size 60.0 GRMg

Calories 310

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 21.0g 27%
Saturated Fat 12.0g 60%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 6.0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 2.0g
Cholesterol 10.2mg 3%
Sodium 289.8mg 13%
Total Carbohydrates 28.0g 10%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 18.0g

* 9.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 3.0g 6%
Calcium 19.8mg 2%
Iron 2.2mg 12%
Potassium 130.2mg 3%

* 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, PALM OIL, WATER, ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE [VITAMIN B1], RIBOFLAVIN [VITAMIN B2], FOLIC ACID), PALM AND PALM KERNEL OIL. CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, SOY FLOUR, COCOA, SOYBEAN OIL, NONFAT DRY MILK, GLYCERIN, LEAVENING (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, BAKING SODA), SALT, EGG YOLKS, WHEAT GLUTEN, YELLOW 6 LAKE, BLUE 2 LAKE, RED 40 LAKE, YELLOW 5 LAKE, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, GUAR GUM, WHEAT FLOUR, ENZYMES, SORBIC ACID (TO PRESERVE FRESHNESS).

Potato Chips

Serving size 24.8 Gg

Calories 130

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 8.0g 10%
Saturated Fat 1.0g 5%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 2.0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 5.0g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 134.9mg 6%
Total Carbohydrates 14.0g 5%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 2.0g

* 11.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 1.0g 2%
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:

POTATOES, VEGETABLE OIL (CONTAINS ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: CORN, SUNFLOWER OR CANOLA OIL), CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, SUGAR, SALT, TORULA YEAST, MOLASSES POWDER, ONION POWDER, SPICE AND COLORING (CONTAINS PAPRIKA), YEAST EXTRACT, SPICE, GARLIC POWDER, TOMATO POWDER, NATURAL FLAVORING.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Double Chocolate Mini ...

Minerals

Calcium 3% DV
Iron 20% DV
Potassium 6% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Potato Chips

Vitamins

Vitamin C 27% DV

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.

Double Chocolate Mini Donuts

Total Ingredients
31
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
🫧 Fat
+ 8 more

Potato Chips

Total Ingredients
15
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
❓ Ambiguous
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🫧 Fat
🌡️ Flavor Additive
+ 5 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.

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Double Chocolate Mini Donuts Tags

🚀 Rocket Fuel

Potato Chips Tags

🚀 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 Mckee Foods Corporation
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2675485

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Brand Giant Eagle, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2040970

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