Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Peanut Butter Chewy Dipped Granola Bars has less impact on blood sugar than Gluten Free Lemon Pound Cake Mix

Gluten Free Lemon Pound Cake Mix

Peanut Butter Chewy Dipped Granola Bars

Gluten Free Lemon Pound Cake Mix
BSI: 60 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 40.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 30.0g Raises blood sugar 60.0
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 30.0g Digestible carbs 60.0
Protein 1.0g Moderates impact -0.3
Total Blood Sugar Impact 60

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

Peanut Butter Chewy Dipped Granola Bars
BSI: 36 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 100.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 66.7g Raises blood sugar 133.3
Fiber 3.3g Not digested -6.6
Net Carbs 63.4g Digestible carbs 126.7
Protein 3.3g Moderates impact -0.8
Fat 23.3g Slows digestion -4.4
Total Blood Sugar Impact 36

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

Gluten Free Lemon Pound Cake Mix

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Cake, Cookie & Cupcake Mixes Brandless, Inc Branded

Full Food Name

Gluten Free Lemon Pound Cake Mix

Peanut Butter Chewy Dipped Granola Bars

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Snack, Energy & Granola Bars Meijer, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Peanut Butter Chewy Dipped Granola Bars, Peanut Butter

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Gluten Free ... Peanut Butte...
Carbs 30.0g 20.0g
Sugars 17.0g 12.0g
Fiber 0.0g 1.0g
Protein 1.0g 1.0g
Fat 0.0g 7.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Gluten Free Lemon Pound Cake Mix

Serving size 40.0 Gg

Calories 150

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.0g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 220.0mg 10%
Total Carbohydrates 30.0g 11%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 17.0g

* 13.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 1.0g 2%
Calcium 10.0mg 1%
Iron 0.0mg 0%
Potassium 30.0mg 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:

SUGAR, WHITE RICE FLOUR, POTATO STARCH, TAPIOCA STARCH, ORGANIC LEMON POWDER, LEMON, UNTREATED SEA SALT, BAKING SODA, BAKING POWDER (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, BAKING SODA, CORNSTARCH, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), XANTHAN GUM.

Peanut Butter Chewy Dipped Granola Bars

Serving size 30.0 GRMg

Calories 140

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 7.0g 9%
Saturated Fat 4.0g 20%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 1.5g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.5g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 90.0mg 4%
Total Carbohydrates 20.0g 7%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 12.0g

* 7.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 1.0g 2%
Calcium 30.0mg 2%
Iron 0.6mg 3%
Potassium 69.9mg 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:

MILK CHOCOLATE FLAVORED COATING (SUGAR, PALM AND PALM KERNEL OIL, WHEY POWDER, LACTOSE, COCOA POWDER, COCOA POWDER [PROCESSED WITH ALKALI], MILKFAT, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL FLAVOR), GRANOLA (WHOLE ROLLED OATS, WHEAT FLAKES, CORN SYRUP, SUGAR, CANOLA OIL [CANOLA OIL, ASCORBIC ACID - A PRESERVATIVE, ROSEMARY EXTRACT], MOLASSES, HONEY, SALT, SOY LECITHIN), CORN SYRUP, CRISP RICE (RICE FLOUR, SUGAR, CALCIUM CARBONATE, SALT), PEANUT BUTTER (PEANUTS, PALM OIL, SALT), PALM OIL, SUGAR, ANHYDROUS DEXTROSE, GLYCERIN, CANOLA OIL (CANOLA OIL, ASCORBIC ACID - A PRESERVATIVE, ROSEMARY EXTRACT), DEXTROSE, DRIED UNSWEETENED COCONUT, PEANUT BUTTER FLAVORED CHIPS (SUGAR, PALM KERNEL AND PALM OIL, PARTIALLY DEFATTED PEANUT FLOUR, SKIM DRY MILK SOLIDS, ANHYDROUS DEXTROSE, SALT, SOY LECITHIN), PARTIALLY DEFATTED PEANUT FLOUR, FRUCTOSE, HONEY, SALT, SOY LECITHIN, ALMOND BUTTER.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Gluten Free Lemon Poun...

Minerals

Calcium 3% DV
Potassium 2% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Peanut Butter Chewy Di...

Minerals

Calcium 10% DV
Iron 11% DV
Potassium 7% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Gluten Free Lemon Pound Cak...

Total Ingredients
13
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🔄 Emulsifier
⬜ Filler
🍚 High GI Carb
🌿 Natural
+ 2 more

Peanut Butter Chewy Dipped ...

Total Ingredients
50
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
❓ Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🫧 Fat
🌡️ Flavor Additive
+ 10 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.

Gluten Free Lemon Pound Cake Mix Tags

🚀 Rocket Fuel

Peanut Butter Chewy Dipped Granola Bars Tags

🚀 Rocket Fuel
🥷 Sneaky Spike
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 Brandless, Inc
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 67/100
Quality Tier Medium
USDA Food Record ID 1941960

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Brand Meijer, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2638064

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