Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Balsamic Vinegar has less impact on blood sugar than Sugar Cookies

Sugar Cookies

Balsamic Vinegar

Sugar Cookies
BSI: 50 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 36.0g Measurement baseline โ€”
Carbohydrates 26.0g Raises blood sugar 52.0
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 26.0g Digestible carbs 52.0
Protein 2.0g Moderates impact -0.6
Fat 6.0g Slows digestion -1.3
Total Blood Sugar Impact 50

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

Balsamic Vinegar
BSI: 8 - Low Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 15.0g Measurement baseline โ€”
Carbohydrates 4.0g Raises blood sugar 8.0
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 4.0g Digestible carbs 8.0
Total Blood Sugar Impact 8

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

Sugar Cookies

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Cookies & Biscuits Bc Hats Branded

Full Food Name

Sugar Cookies, Sugar

Balsamic Vinegar

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Other Condiments Modena Fine Foods, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Balsamic Vinegar

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Sugar Cookies Balsamic Vin...
Carbs 26.0g 4.0g
Sugars 15.0g 3.0g
Fiber 0.0g 0g
Protein 2.0g 0.0g
Fat 6.0g 0.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Sugar Cookies

Serving size 36.0 Gg

Calories 170

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 6.0g 8%
Saturated Fat 3.5g 18%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 24.8mg 8%
Sodium 85.0mg 4%
Total Carbohydrates 26.0g 9%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 15.0g

* 11.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 2.0g 4%
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:

COOKIES (WHEAT FLOUR, SUGAR, BUTTER [MILK], LIQUID WHOLE EGGS, SHORTENING [PALM OIL, SOYBEAN OIL], BAKING POWDER, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, SALT), ICING (ICING SUGAR, GRANULATED SUGAR, WATER, MERINGUE POWDER [SUGAR, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, DRIED EGG WHITES, GUM ARABIC, CALCIUM LACTATE, LACTIC ACID, SODIUM ALUMINUM SULPHATE, CREAM OF TARTAR, CITRIC ACID, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, XANTHAN GUM], COLOR [WATER, SUGAR, FD&C RED #3, FD&C RED #40, FD&C YELLOW #5, FD&C YELLOW #6, FD&C BLUE #1, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, LOCUST BEAN GUM, CITRIC ACID, SODIUM BENZOATE AND POTASSIUM SORBATE AS PRESERVATIVES]).

Balsamic Vinegar

Serving size 15.0 MLg

Calories 20

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.0g 0%
Sodium 0.0mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 4.0g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Total Sugars 3.0g

* 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:

BALSAMIC VINEGAR OF MODENA 90% (""ACETO BALSAMICO DIMODENA I.G.P."": COOKED AND CONCENTRATED GRAPE MUST, WINE VINEGAR, COLOUR CARAMEL), FOOD STARCH.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Sugar Cookies

Vitamins

Vitamin A 62% DV

Minerals

Iron 11% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Balsamic Vinegar

No significant vitamin or mineral data available

Ingredient Analysis

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

Sugar Cookies

Total Ingredients
34
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
๐Ÿ‹ Acidifier
๐Ÿญ Added Sugar
๐Ÿ„ Animal Product
๐ŸŽจ Artificial Coloring
๐Ÿ”„ Emulsifier
+ 11 more

Balsamic Vinegar

Total Ingredients
4
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
๐Ÿ‹ Acidifier
โฌœ Filler
๐Ÿงช Preservative
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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Balsamic Vinegar Tags

๐ŸŸข Low Key Load
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 Bc Hats
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1879162

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Brand Modena Fine Foods, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 50/100
Quality Tier Low
USDA Food Record ID 1913523

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