Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Marshmallow Mini's Whole Grain Oat Cereal has less impact on blood sugar than Limeade

Marshmallow Mini's Whole Grain Oat Cereal

Limeade

Marshmallow Mini's Whole Grain Oat Cereal
BSI: 45 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 30.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 24.0g Raises blood sugar 48.0
Fiber 1.0g Not digested -2.0
Net Carbs 23.0g Digestible carbs 46.0
Protein 2.0g Moderates impact -0.6
Fat 1.0g Slows digestion -0.2
Total Blood Sugar Impact 45

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

Limeade
BSI: 50 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 44.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 25.0g Raises blood sugar 50.0
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 25.0g Digestible carbs 50.0
Total Blood Sugar Impact 50

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

Marshmallow Mini's Whole Grain Oat Cereal

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Cereal Post Consumer Brands, Llc Branded

Full Food Name

Marshmallow Mini's Whole Grain Oat Cereal

Limeade

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Frozen Fruit & Fruit Juice Concentrates Meijer, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Limeade

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Marshmallow ... Limeade
Carbs 24.0g 25.0g
Sugars 13.0g 25.0g
Fiber 1.0g 0.0g
Protein 2.0g 0.0g
Fat 1.0g 0.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Marshmallow Mini's Whole Grain Oat Cereal

Serving size 30.0 Gg

Calories 120

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 1.0g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 0.5g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.5g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 200.1mg 9%
Total Carbohydrates 24.0g 9%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 13.0g

* 10.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 2.0g 4%
Calcium 99.9mg 8%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Potassium 60.0mg 1%

* 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:

WHOLE GRAIN OAT FLOUR (INCLUDES OAT BRAN), MARSHMALLOWS (SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, DEXTROSE, GELATIN, BLUEBERRY, PUMPKIN AND CARROT CONCENTRATES FOR COLOR, NATURAL FLAVOR), SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, WHEAT STARCH, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: SALT, CALCIUM CARBONATE, TRISODIUM PHOSPHATE.

Limeade

Serving size 44.0 MLTg

Calories 100

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.0g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 15.0mg 1%
Total Carbohydrates 25.0g 9%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 25.0g
Protein 0.0g 0%
Calcium 3.1mg 0%
Iron 0.1mg 1%
Potassium 26.8mg 1%

* 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:

HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, FILTERED WATER, SUGAR, LIME JUICE CONCENTRATE, LIME PULP, NATURAL FLAVORS.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Marshmallow Mini's Who...

Vitamins

Riboflavin (B2) 9% DV

Minerals

Calcium 33% DV
Iron 13% DV
Potassium 6% DV
Zinc 9% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Limeade

Minerals

Calcium 1% DV
Iron 1% DV
Potassium 2% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Marshmallow Mini's Whole Gr...

Total Ingredients
14
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
❓ Ambiguous
🎨 Artificial Coloring
⬜ Filler
🌡️ Flavor Additive
+ 5 more

Limeade

Total Ingredients
6
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
❓ Ambiguous
🌡️ Flavor Additive
🍚 High GI Carb
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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Marshmallow Mini's Whole Grain Oat Cereal Tags

🚀 Rocket Fuel

Limeade 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 Post Consumer Brands, Llc
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1906957

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Brand Meijer, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 50/100
Quality Tier Low
USDA Food Record ID 2639366

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