Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Tortilla Chips, Roasted Tomato has less impact on blood sugar than Potato Chips

Tortilla Chips, Roasted Tomato

Potato Chips

Tortilla Chips, Roasted Tomato
BSI: 23 - Moderate Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 28.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 13.0g Raises blood sugar 26.0
Fiber 1.0g Not digested -2.0
Net Carbs 12.0g Digestible carbs 24.0
Protein 1.0g Moderates impact -0.2
Fat 10.0g Slows digestion -1.3
Total Blood Sugar Impact 23

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.

Tortilla Chips, Roasted Tomato

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Chips, Pretzels & Snacks Continental Mills, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Tortilla Chips, Roasted Tomato

Potato Chips

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Chips, Pretzels & Snacks Giant Eagle, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Potato Chips

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Tortilla Chi... Potato Chips
Carbs 13.0g 14.0g
Sugars 1.0g 2.0g
Fiber 1.0g 1.0g
Protein 1.0g 1.0g
Fat 10.0g 8.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Tortilla Chips, Roasted Tomato

Serving size 28.0 Gg

Calories 150

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 10.0g 13%
Saturated Fat 0.5g 3%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 6.0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 2.5g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 170.0mg 7%
Total Carbohydrates 13.0g 5%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 11.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 1.0g 2%
Calcium 19.9mg 2%
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:

YELLOW CORN, CANOLA AND/OR SUNFLOWER OIL, WHITE CORN, SEASONING (SUGAR, SALT, SPICES, TOMATO POWDER, ONION AND GARLIC POWDER, PAPRIKA [COLOR], CITRIC ACID, NATURAL FLAVOR, SPICE EXTRACTIVE), WILD RICE, FLAX SEEDS, PAPRIKA POWDER FOR COLOR (GUM ACACIA, MALTODEXTRIN, PAPRIKA OLEORESIN, ANTIOXIDANT [ROSEMARY EXTRACT, ALPHA TOCOPHEROL]), BEET POWDER (COLOR), NATURAL FLAVOR.

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.

Tortilla Chips, Roaste...

Vitamins

Vitamin A 79% DV

Minerals

Calcium 7% DV
Iron 7% 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.

Tortilla Chips, Roasted Tomato

Total Ingredients
21
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
❓ Ambiguous
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
+ 11 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

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Tortilla Chips, Roasted Tomato Tags

🚀 Rocket Fuel

Potato Chips Tags

🚀 Rocket Fuel
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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 Continental Mills, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1874865

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

Report Data Issues for Potato Chips