Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Mild Cheddar has less impact on blood sugar than Milk Chocolate Squares, Caramel

Milk Chocolate Squares, Caramel

Mild Cheddar

Milk Chocolate Squares, Caramel
BSI: 17 - Moderate Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 15.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 9.0g Raises blood sugar 18.0
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 9.0g Digestible carbs 18.0
Protein 1.0g Moderates impact -0.2
Fat 4.0g Slows digestion -0.7
Total Blood Sugar Impact 17

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

Mild Cheddar
BSI: 0 - Low Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 100.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 0.0g Raises blood sugar 0.0
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 0.0g Digestible carbs 0.0
Protein 25.0g Moderates impact -0.0
Fat 32.1g Slows digestion -0.0
Total Blood Sugar Impact 0

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

Milk Chocolate Squares, Caramel

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Chocolate Ghirardelli Chocolate Company Branded

Full Food Name

Milk Chocolate Squares, Caramel

Mild Cheddar

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Cheese Diversified Plastics, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Mild Cheddar, Mild

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Milk Chocola... Mild Cheddar
Carbs 9.0g 0.0g
Sugars 8.0g 0.0g
Fiber 0.0g 0.0g
Protein 1.0g 7.0g
Fat 4.0g 9.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Milk Chocolate Squares, Caramel

Serving size 15.0 Gg

Calories 70

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 4.0g 5%
Saturated Fat 2.5g 13%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 5.0mg 2%
Sodium 20.0mg 1%
Total Carbohydrates 9.0g 3%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 8.0g

* 1.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 1.0g 2%
Calcium 20.0mg 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:

SUGAR, WHOLE MILK POWDER, COCOA BUTTER, CORN SYRUP, UNSWEETENED CHOCOLATE, SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK (PASTEURIZED MILK, SUGAR), PALM OIL, WATER, BUTTER (CREAM, SALT), NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, SALT, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, SOY LECITHIN - AN EMULSIFIER, SORBITOL POTASSIUM SORBATE, CITRIC ACID AND TBHQ- AS PRESERVATIVES, VANILLA.

Mild Cheddar

Serving size 28.0 GRMg

Calories 113

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 9.0g 12%
Saturated Fat 6.0g 30%

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 29.1mg 10%
Sodium 173.9mg 8%
Total Carbohydrates 0.0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 0.0g
Protein 7.0g 14%
Calcium 199.9mg 15%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Potassium 35.0mg 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:

A2 COW MILK, CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO COLOR.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Milk Chocolate Squares...

Minerals

Calcium 13% DV
Iron 13% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Mild Cheddar

Minerals

Calcium 71% DV
Iron 4% DV
Potassium 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.

Milk Chocolate Squares, Car...

Total Ingredients
18
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🫧 Fat
🍚 High GI Carb
🌿 Natural
+ 5 more

Mild Cheddar

Total Ingredients
5
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🌿 Natural
💪 Protein
🧂 Seasoning
+ 1 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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Milk Chocolate Squares, Caramel Tags

👹 Gut Gremlin
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 Ghirardelli Chocolate Company
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1918301

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Brand Diversified Plastics, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 20/100
Quality Tier Very Low
USDA Food Record ID 2668786

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