Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Cupcake Sundaes Kit, Birthday Cake has less impact on blood sugar than Food Lion, Whole Grain Penne

Cupcake Sundaes Kit, Birthday Cake

Food Lion, Whole Grain Penne

BSI: 55 - High Impact
BSI: 68 - High Impact

Cupcake Sundaes Kit, Birthday Cake

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Cake, Cookie & Cupcake Mixes Brand Castle, Llc Branded

Food Lion, Whole Grain Penne

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Pasta By Shape & Type Food Town Stores Inc. Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Cupcake Sund... Food Lion, W...
Carbs 28.0g 41.0g
Sugars 18.0g 2.0g
Fiber 0.0g 6.0g
Protein 1.0g 7.0g
Fat 2.0g 1.5g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Cupcake Sundaes Kit, Birthday Cake

Serving size 34.0 Gg

Calories 140

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 2.0g 3%
Saturated Fat 1.0g 5%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 160.1mg 7%
Total Carbohydrates 28.0g 10%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 18.0g

* 10.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 1.0g 2%
Calcium 40.1mg 3%
Iron 0.7mg 4%

* 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:

CUPCAKE MIX: SUGAR, ENRICHED CAKE FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SHORTENING (PALM OIL, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, POLYSORBATE 60), BAKING POWDER (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, BAKING SODA, CORN STARCH, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), SKIM MILK SOLIDS, FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED (CORN), NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, EMULSIFIER (MONOGLYCERIDES, TOCOPHEROL, ASCORBIC ACID, CITRIC ACID), BAKING SODA, SALT. CHEWY CHERRY DROPS: SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, DEXTROSE, FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED (CORN), MALIC ACID, ACACIA GUM, CITRIC ACID, CONFECTIONER'S GLAZE, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, MALTODEXTRIN, CARNAUBA WAX, BEESWAX, RED 40. FROSTING MIX: NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, CONFECTIONERS' SUGAR (SUGAR, CORN STARCH). FOOD COLOR: DEXTROSE, BLUE 1 LAKE. CONFETTI SPRINKLES: SUGAR, CORN STARCH, TAPIOCA STARCH, NON-HYDROGENATED PALM OIL, XANTHAN GUM, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, YELLOW 5, BLUE 1, RED 3, YELLOW 6.

Food Lion, Whole Grain Penne

Serving size 56.0 Gg

Calories 200

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 1.5g 2%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.5g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 5.0mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 41.0g 15%
Dietary Fiber 6.0g 21%
Total Sugars 2.0g

* 33.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 7.0g 14%
Calcium 20.2mg 2%
Iron 1.8mg 10%

* 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:

WHOLE DURUM WHEAT FLOUR, SEMOLINA, OAT FIBER, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE (IRON), THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

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Minerals

Calcium 12% DV
Iron 12% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Food Lion, Whole Grain...

Vitamins

Niacin (B3) 34% DV
Thiamin (B1) 83% DV
Riboflavin (B2) 19% DV
Folate 27% DV

Minerals

Calcium 4% DV
Iron 18% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Cupcake Sundaes Kit, Birthd...

Total Ingredients
48
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
+ 11 more

Food Lion, Whole Grain Penne

Total Ingredients
8
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🥖 Refined Carb
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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Cupcake Sundaes Kit, Birthday Cake Tags

Food Lion, Whole Grain Penne Tags

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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 Brand Castle, Llc
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1945281

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Brand Food Town Stores Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 372928

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