Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Cod Fillet has less impact on blood sugar than Potato Chips

Potato Chips

Cod Fillet

Potato Chips
BSI: 28 - Moderate Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 28.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 16.0g Raises blood sugar 32.0
Fiber 1.0g Not digested -2.0
Net Carbs 15.0g Digestible carbs 30.0
Protein 2.0g Moderates impact -0.4
Fat 9.0g Slows digestion -1.4
Total Blood Sugar Impact 28

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

Cod Fillet
BSI: 21 - Moderate Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 98.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 12.0g Raises blood sugar 24.0
Fiber 1.0g Not digested -2.0
Net Carbs 11.0g Digestible carbs 22.0
Protein 8.0g Moderates impact -0.4
Fat 7.0g Slows digestion -0.2
Total Blood Sugar Impact 21

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

Potato Chips

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Chips, Pretzels & Snacks Bi Lo Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Potato Chips

Cod Fillet

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Fish & Seafood Weis Branded

Full Food Name

Cod Fillet

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Potato Chips Cod Fillet
Carbs 16.0g 12.0g
Sugars 1.0g 3.0g
Fiber 1.0g 1.0g
Protein 2.0g 8.0g
Fat 9.0g 7.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Potato Chips

Serving size 28.0 Gg

Calories 150

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 9.0g 12%
Saturated Fat 1.0g 5%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 159.9mg 7%
Total Carbohydrates 16.0g 6%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 14.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 2.0g 4%
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:

POTATOES, VEGETABLE OIL (CORN AND/OR CANOLA AND/OR SUNFLOWER OIL), SEASONING (CORN MALTODEXTRIN, WHEY, SALT, BUTTERMILK POWDER, LACTOSE, SOUR CREAM [CULTURED CREAM, NONFAT DRY MILK], DEXTROSE, ONION POWDER, SODIUM DIACETATE, PARSLEY, YEAST EXTRACT, CITRIC ACID, GARLIC POWDER, NATURAL FLAVOR, LACTIC ACID, CALCIUM LACTATE, NOT MORE THAN 2% EACH CALCIUM SILICATE AND SILICON DIOXIDE ADDED AS ANTICAKING AGENTS).

Cod Fillet

Serving size 98.0 Gg

Calories 150

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 7.0g 9%
Saturated Fat 3.5g 18%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 25.5mg 8%
Sodium 290.1mg 13%
Total Carbohydrates 12.0g 4%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 3%
Total Sugars 3.0g

* 8.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 8.0g 16%
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:

FISH, ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (FLOUR, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMINE, MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, WATER, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SALT, DEXTROSE, YELLOW CORN FLOUR, MILK, SUGAR, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, EXTRACTIVE OF PAPRIKA, SPICE EXTRACTIVE, FRIED IN CANOLA OIL.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Potato Chips

Vitamins

Vitamin C 19% DV

Minerals

Calcium 7% DV
Iron 7% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Cod Fillet

Minerals

Iron 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.

Potato Chips

Total Ingredients
20
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
❓ Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🫧 Fat
+ 12 more

Cod Fillet

Total Ingredients
20
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🫧 Fat
⬜ Filler
🍚 High GI Carb
+ 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

These tags help categorize foods based on their ingredients and effects on blood sugar levels.

Medical Disclaimer: These are diet tags generated automatically. We do our best to make sure they're accurate, but please double-check important dietary information. Always consult with your healthcare provider for medical advice related to your specific dietary needs.

Potato Chips Tags

🚀 Rocket Fuel

Cod Fillet 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 Bi Lo Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1922153

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Brand Weis
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 381291

Report Data Issues for Cod Fillet