Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Red Maraschino Cherries has less impact on blood sugar than Squeezable Applesauce

Red Maraschino Cherries

Squeezable Applesauce

Red Maraschino Cherries
BSI: 4 - Low Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 5.0g Measurement baseline โ€”
Carbohydrates 2.0g Raises blood sugar 4.0
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 2.0g Digestible carbs 4.0
Total Blood Sugar Impact 4

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

Squeezable Applesauce
BSI: 28 - Moderate Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 100.0g Measurement baseline โ€”
Carbohydrates 16.7g Raises blood sugar 33.3
Fiber 1.1g Not digested -2.2
Net Carbs 15.6g Digestible carbs 31.1
Total Blood Sugar Impact 28

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

Red Maraschino Cherries

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Baking Decorations & Dessert Toppings Bostonia Beverage Branded

Full Food Name

Red Maraschino Cherries

Squeezable Applesauce

g
Wholesome Snacks Meijer, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Squeezable Applesauce

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Red Maraschi... Squeezable A...
Carbs 2.0g 15.0g
Sugars 1.0g 12.0g
Fiber 0g 1.0g
Protein 0.0g 0.0g
Fat 0.0g 0.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Red Maraschino Cherries

Serving size 5.0 Gg

Calories 10

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.0g 0%
Sodium 0.0mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 2.0g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 1.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 0.0g 0%

* 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:

CHERRIES, WATER, CORN SYRUP, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, CITRIC ACID, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, POTASSIUM SORBATE AND SODIUM BENZOATE (PRESERVATIVES), FD & C RED 40, AND SULFUR DIOXIDE (PRESERVATIVE).

Squeezable Applesauce

Serving size 90.0 GRMg

Calories 60

% 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 15.0g 5%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 12.0g

* 2.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 0.0g 0%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 0.7mg 4%

* 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:

APPLE PUREE (APPLES, ASCORBIC ACID).

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Red Maraschino Cherries

No significant vitamin or mineral data available

Squeezable Applesauce

Vitamins

Vitamin C 15% DV

Minerals

Iron 4% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Red Maraschino Cherries

Total Ingredients
9
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
๐Ÿ‹ Acidifier
๐Ÿญ Added Sugar
๐ŸŽจ Artificial Coloring
๐Ÿงช Preservative
๐Ÿ”ฌ Synthetic
+ 1 more

Squeezable Applesauce

Total Ingredients
2
Processing Level
Lightly Processed
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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Red Maraschino Cherries Tags

Squeezable Applesauce Tags

โœจ Clean Machine
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 Bostonia Beverage
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 50/100
Quality Tier Low
USDA Food Record ID 1863501

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Brand Meijer, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 67/100
Quality Tier Medium
USDA Food Record ID 2638073

Report Data Issues for Squeezable Applesauce