Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Toasted Almond Marzipan has less impact on blood sugar than Gourmet Cupcakes

Gourmet Cupcakes

Toasted Almond Marzipan

Gourmet Cupcakes
BSI: 71 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 76.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 37.0g Raises blood sugar 74.0
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 37.0g Digestible carbs 74.0
Protein 2.0g Moderates impact -0.4
Fat 16.0g Slows digestion -2.3
Total Blood Sugar Impact 71

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

Toasted Almond Marzipan
BSI: 45 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 35.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 23.0g Raises blood sugar 46.0
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 23.0g Digestible carbs 46.0
Protein 1.0g Moderates impact -0.3
Fat 6.0g Slows digestion -1.2
Total Blood Sugar Impact 45

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

Gourmet Cupcakes

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Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes Jelly Belly Branded

Full Food Name

Gourmet Cupcakes

Toasted Almond Marzipan

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Candy Fratelli Motta Branded

Full Food Name

Toasted Almond Marzipan

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Gourmet Cupc... Toasted Almo...
Carbs 37.0g 23.0g
Sugars 27.0g 23.0g
Fiber 0.0g 0.0g
Protein 2.0g 1.0g
Fat 16.0g 6.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Gourmet Cupcakes

Serving size 76.0 Gg

Calories 300

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 16.0g 21%
Saturated Fat 5.0g 25%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 35.0mg 12%
Sodium 219.6mg 10%
Total Carbohydrates 37.0g 13%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 27.0g

* 10.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 2.0g 4%
Calcium 19.8mg 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:

ICING SUGAR (SUGAR, CORNSTARCH), SUGAR, WATER, BLEACHED ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SHORTENING (CANOLA, PALM, MODIFIED PALM AND PALM KERNEL OILS, MONOGLYCERIDES, POLYSORBATE 60), EGGS, SOYBEAN AND/OR CANOLA OIL, SWIRL (WATER, SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, MODIFIED PALM OIL, XANTHAN GUM, SALT, SOYBEAN LECITHIN, CITRIC ACID, POTASSIUM SORBATE [PRESERVATIVE], SODIUM BENZOATE [PRESERVATIVE], COLOR [FD&C BLUE #1]), MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, NONFAT DRY MILK, INVERT SUGAR, WHEY (MILK), BUTTER (CREAM, SALT), CORN SYRUP, LEAVENING BLEND (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, CORNSTARCH, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, CALCIUM SULFATE), SOYBEAN LECITHIN, WHEAT GLUTEN, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, SALT, LEMON JUICE CONCENTRATE, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, COLOR (FD&C BLUE #2 LAKE, FD&C BLUE #1, FD&C RED #3), DATEM.

Toasted Almond Marzipan

Serving size 35.0 Gg

Calories 155

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 6.0g 8%
Saturated Fat 0.5g 3%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 0.0mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 23.0g 8%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 23.0g
Protein 1.0g 2%
Calcium 20.0mg 2%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Potassium 0.0mg 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:

SUGAR, SICILIAN ALMONDS (35%), GLUCOSE SYRUP, ALMOND ESSENTIAL OIL.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Gourmet Cupcakes

Minerals

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

Toasted Almond Marzipan

Minerals

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

Ingredient Analysis

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

Gourmet Cupcakes

Total Ingredients
51
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
+ 13 more

Toasted Almond Marzipan

Total Ingredients
4
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🫧 Fat
🍚 High GI Carb
💦 Refined Fat
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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Gourmet Cupcakes Tags

🚀 Rocket Fuel

Toasted Almond Marzipan 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 Jelly Belly
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 533787

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Brand Fratelli Motta
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 567933

Report Data Issues for Toasted Almond Marzipan