Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Diet Cola has less impact on blood sugar than Basil Pesto

Basil Pesto

Diet Cola

Basil Pesto
BSI: 2 - Low Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 60.0g Measurement baseline โ€”
Carbohydrates 2.0g Raises blood sugar 4.0
Fiber 1.0g Not digested -2.0
Net Carbs 1.0g Digestible carbs 2.0
Protein 4.0g Moderates impact -0.0
Fat 29.0g Slows digestion -0.1
Total Blood Sugar Impact 2

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

Diet Cola
BSI: 0 - Low Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 355.0g Measurement baseline โ€”
Carbohydrates 0.0g Raises blood sugar 0.0
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 0.0g Digestible carbs 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.

Basil Pesto

g
Prepared Pasta & Pizza Sauces Fior Fiore Branded

Full Food Name

Basil Pesto

Diet Cola

g
Soda Giant Eagle, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Diet Cola

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Basil Pesto Diet Cola
Carbs 2.0g 0.0g
Sugars 1.0g 0.0g
Fiber 1.0g 0g
Protein 4.0g 0.0g
Fat 29.0g 0.0g

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Basil Pesto

Diet Cola

Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Basil Pesto

Serving size 60.0 Gg

Calories 280

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 29.0g 37%
Saturated Fat 4.5g 23%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 4.8mg 2%
Sodium 570.0mg 25%
Total Carbohydrates 2.0g 1%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 1.0g
Protein 4.0g 8%
Calcium 79.8mg 6%
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:

BASIL (35%), SUNFLOWER SEED OIL, CASHEWS, EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL, GRANA PADANO CHEESE (MILK, SALT, RENNET, PRESERVATIVE: EGG WHITE LYSOZYME), PECORINO ROMANO CHEESE (MILK, SALT, RENNET), SALT, PINE NUTS, ACIDITY REGULATOR: LACTIC ACID, GARLIC, ANTIOXIDANT: ASCORBIC ACID

Diet Cola

Serving size 355.0 MLg

Calories Data not available

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.0g 0%
Sodium 35.5mg 2%
Total Carbohydrates 0.0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Total Sugars 0.0g
Protein 0.0g 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:

CARBONATED WATER, CARAMEL COLOR, PHOSPHORIC ACID, POTASSIUM CITRATE, ASPARTAME, POTASSIUM BENZOATE (PRESERVATIVE) ACESULFAME POTASSIUM, NATURAL FLAVOR, CAFFEINE.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Basil Pesto

Minerals

Calcium 13% DV
Iron 25% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Diet Cola

No significant vitamin or mineral data available

Ingredient Analysis

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

Basil Pesto

Total Ingredients
16
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
๐Ÿ„ Animal Product
๐Ÿซง Fat
๐ŸŒฟ Natural
๐Ÿงช Preservative
๐Ÿ’ช Protein
+ 3 more

Diet Cola

Total Ingredients
8
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
โ“ Ambiguous
๐ŸŽจ Artificial Coloring
๐Ÿงช Artificial Sweetener
๐ŸŒก๏ธ Flavor Additive
๐Ÿงช Preservative
+ 2 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 Fior Fiore
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 703058

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Brand Giant Eagle, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 0/100
Quality Tier Very Low
USDA Food Record ID 2041418

Report Data Issues for Diet Cola