Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Ricotta Pound Cake has less impact on blood sugar than Organic Lowfat Yogurt

Ricotta Pound Cake

Organic Lowfat Yogurt

BSI: 37 - High Impact
BSI: 52 - High Impact
Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes L & M Bakery Branded
Yogurt Trader Joe's Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Ricotta Poun... Organic Lowf...
Carbs 19.0g 26.0g
Sugars 11.0g 23.0g
Fiber 0.0g 0.0g
Protein 2.0g 6.0g
Fat 6.0g 2.5g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Ricotta Pound Cake

Serving size 43.0 Gg

Calories 140

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 6.0g 8%
Saturated Fat 2.0g 10%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 34.8mg 12%
Sodium 150.1mg 7%
Total Carbohydrates 19.0g 7%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 11.0g

* 8.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 2.0g 4%
Calcium 20.2mg 2%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Potassium 15.1mg 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, ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (UNBLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), EGGS, WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, RICOTTA CHEESE, NON HYDROGENATED MARGARINE, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SHORTENING (PALM OIL, PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONO AND DIESTERS OF FAT, MONO AND DI GLYCERIDES). CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: MALTODEXTRIN, SALT, VITAL WHEAT GLUTEN, LEAVENING (BAKING SODA, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE ACIDIC WITH ALUMINUM SULFATE), DEXTROSE, CORN STARCH, POLYSORBATE 60, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, CELLULOSE GUM, GUAR GUM, XANTHAN GUM, CALCIUM ACETATE, SOYBEAN LECITHIN, SODIUM BENZOATE (AS A PRESERVATIVE), BETA CAROTENE (COLOR), VITAMIN A PALMITATE, CORN SYRUP, ORANGE PEEL, CONCENTRATED ORANGE JUICE, ORANGE OIL, PECTIN, SODIUM CITRATE, CITRIC ACID, PHOSPHORIC ACID, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, YELLOW 5 AND YELLOW 6, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS.

Organic Lowfat Yogurt

Serving size 170.0 Gg

Calories 150

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 2.5g 3%
Saturated Fat 1.5g 8%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 15.3mg 5%
Sodium 79.9mg 3%
Total Carbohydrates 26.0g 9%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 23.0g

* 3.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 6.0g 12%
Calcium 249.9mg 19%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Potassium 239.7mg 5%

* 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:

ORGANIC CULTURED PASTEURIZED REDUCED FAT MILK, ORGANIC VANILLA BEAN BASE (ORGANIC CANE SUGAR, NATURAL FLAVOR, ORGANIC LOCUST BEAN GUM, PECTIN, ORGANIC VANILLA BEANS), LIVE ACTIVE CULTURES: L. ACIDOPHILUS, BIFIDUS, L. BULGARICUS, S. THERMOPHILUS, L. RHAMNOSUS. CULTURED AFTER PASTEURIZATION.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Ricotta Pound Cake

Vitamins

Vitamin A 26% DV

Minerals

Calcium 5% DV
Iron 5% DV
Potassium 1% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Organic Lowfat Yogurt

Vitamins

Vitamin A 7% DV

Minerals

Calcium 15% DV
Iron 1% 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.

Ricotta Pound Cake

Total Ingredients
43
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
+ 12 more

Organic Lowfat Yogurt

Total Ingredients
11
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🔄 Emulsifier
Filler
+ 4 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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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 L & M Bakery
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1929628

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Brand Trader Joe's
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 373597

Report Data Issues for Organic Lowfat Yogurt