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Potato Chips has less impact on blood sugar than General Tso's Chicken, Vegetable And Steamed Rice

General Tso's Chicken, Vegetable And Steamed Rice

Potato Chips

BSI: 100 - High Impact
BSI: 25 - Moderate Impact

General Tso's Chicken, Vegetable And Steamed Rice

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Other Deli Renaissance Food Group, Llc Branded

Potato Chips

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Chips, Pretzels & Snacks Giant Eagle, Inc. Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient General Tso'... Potato Chips
Carbs 127.0g 14.0g
Sugars 44.0g 2.0g
Fiber 6.0g 1.0g
Protein 15.0g 1.0g
Fat 10.0g 8.0g

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Nutritional Labels

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General Tso's Chicken, Vegetable And Steamed Rice

Serving size 397.0 Gg

Calories 659

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 10.0g 13%
Saturated Fat 2.0g 10%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 15.9mg 5%
Sodium 2028.7mg 88%
Total Carbohydrates 127.0g 46%
Dietary Fiber 6.0g 21%
Total Sugars 44.0g

* 77.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 15.0g 30%
Calcium 59.6mg 5%
Iron 2.7mg 15%

* 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:

COOKED JASMINE RICE (JASMINE RICE, WATER), GENERAL TSO'S SAUCE (WATER, SUGAR, SOY SAUCE [WATER, WHEAT, SOYBEANS, SALT, LESS THAN 1% SODIUM BENZOATE AS A PRESERVATIVE], CORN SYRUP, RED WINE VINEGAR, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, 2% OR LESS OF GINGER PUREE [GINGER, WATER, CITRIC ACID], SALT, GARLIC PUREE, SUGARCANE MOLASSES, SPICES, XANTHAN GUM, PAPRIKA EXTRACT, POTASSIUM SORBATE [A PRESERVATIVE]), CHICKEN BREAST AND THIGH FRITTERS (CHICKEN MEAT, WATER, SALT, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, BREADED WITH BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, SALT, PALM OIL, SPICES, ONION POWDER, GARLIC POWDER, LEAVENING [SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE], AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, DRIED YEAST, SUGAR, PAPRIKA EXTRACT [COLOR], ANNATTO EXTRACT [COLOR], BREADED WITH ENRICHED BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR [ENRICHED WITH NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], SALT, SPICES, SOYBEAN OIL, GARLIC POWDER, LEAVENING [SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE], YELLOW CORN FLOUR, EXTRACTIVES OF PAPRIKA, NATURAL FLAVOR. BATTERED WITH WATER, ENRICHED BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR [ENRICHED WITH NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, YELLOW CORN FLOUR, SALT, GARLIC POWDER, DEXTROSE, SPICES, EXTRACTIVES OF PAPRIKA, CELLULOSE GUM [SODIUM CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE], SOYBEAN OIL, SODIUM ALGINATE, NATURAL FLAVORS. PREDUSTED WITH ENRICHED BLEACHED WHEAT AND DURUM FLOURS [ENRICHED WITH NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], GARLIC POWDER, SOYBEAN OIL, SPICES, SALT, YELLOW CORN FLOUR, EXTRACTIVES OF PAPRIKA, NATURAL FLAVOR), ZUCCHINI SQUASH, SNAP PEAS, CARROTS, RED BELL PEPPER, GREEN ONION.

Potato Chips

Serving size 24.8 Gg

Calories 130

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 8.0g 10%
Saturated Fat 1.0g 5%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 2.0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 5.0g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 134.9mg 6%
Total Carbohydrates 14.0g 5%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 2.0g

* 11.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 1.0g 2%
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:

POTATOES, VEGETABLE OIL (CONTAINS ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: CORN, SUNFLOWER OR CANOLA OIL), CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, SUGAR, SALT, TORULA YEAST, MOLASSES POWDER, ONION POWDER, SPICE AND COLORING (CONTAINS PAPRIKA), YEAST EXTRACT, SPICE, GARLIC POWDER, TOMATO POWDER, NATURAL FLAVORING.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

General Tso's Chicken,...

Vitamins

Vitamin C 10% DV
Vitamin A 98% DV

Minerals

Calcium 2% DV
Iron 4% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Potato Chips

Vitamins

Vitamin C 27% DV

Minerals

Iron 8% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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General Tso's Chicken, Vege...

Total Ingredients
86
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
+ 11 more

Potato Chips

Total Ingredients
15
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🫧 Fat
🌡️ Flavor Additive
+ 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.

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General Tso's Chicken, Vegetable And Steamed Rice 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 Renaissance Food Group, Llc
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1932063

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Brand Giant Eagle, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2040970

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