Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Multigrain Oatbran Cereal has less impact on blood sugar than Croissants French Recipe, Chocolate

Croissants French Recipe, Chocolate

Multigrain Oatbran Cereal

BSI: 38 - High Impact
BSI: 37 - High Impact

Croissants French Recipe, Chocolate

Croissants, Sweet Rolls, Muffins & Other Pastries Whole Foods Market, Inc. Branded
Cereal Nature's Path Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Croissants F... Multigrain O...
Carbs 21.0g 24.0g
Sugars 6.0g 4.0g
Fiber 1.0g 5.0g
Protein 3.0g 3.0g
Fat 10.0g 1.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Croissants French Recipe, Chocolate

Serving size 45.0 Gg

Calories 190

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 10.0g 13%
Saturated Fat 7.0g 35%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 30.2mg 10%
Sodium 180.0mg 8%
Total Carbohydrates 21.0g 8%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 6.0g

* 14.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 3.0g 6%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 0.0mg 0%
Potassium 0.0mg 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:

UNBLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, CONCENTRATED BUTTER, DARK CHOCOLATE* (SUGAR, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, COCOA BUTTER, SUNFLOWER LECITHIN [EMULSIFIER]), WATER, SUGAR*, YEAST, SALT, WHEAT GLUTEN, NATURAL FLAVORS*, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES OF FATTY ACIDS (EMULSIFIER)*, MICROBIAL ENZYME, LOCUST BEAN GUM, NONFAT MILK POWDER, DEACTIVATED YEAST, MILK PROTEINS, CALCIUM CARBONATE, CELLULOSE GUM, ASCORBIC ACID, BETA-CAROTENE (COLOR).

Multigrain Oatbran Cereal

Serving size 30.0 Gg

Calories 110

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 1.0g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 110.1mg 5%
Total Carbohydrates 24.0g 9%
Dietary Fiber 5.0g 18%
Total Sugars 4.0g

* 15.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 3.0g 6%
Calcium 20.1mg 2%
Iron 1.8mg 10%
Potassium 170.1mg 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:

WHOLE OAT FLOUR*, WHOLE WHEAT MEAL*, WHEAT BRAN*, EVAPORATED CANE JUICE*, OAT BRAN*, YELLOW CORN MEAL* AND/OR YELLOW CORN FLOUR*, BROWN RICE FLOUR*, BARLEY MALT EXTRACT*, SEA SALT, WHOLE WHEAT SPROUTS*.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Croissants French Reci...

No significant vitamin or mineral data available

Multigrain Oatbran Cereal

Minerals

Calcium 7% DV
Iron 33% DV
Potassium 16% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Croissants French Recipe, C...

Total Ingredients
22
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
+ 8 more

Multigrain Oatbran Cereal

Total Ingredients
10
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🌿 Natural
🥖 Refined Carb
🧂 Seasoning
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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Croissants French Recipe, Chocolate Tags

Multigrain Oatbran Cereal Tags

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 Whole Foods Market, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1947781

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Brand Nature's Path
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 370658

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Frequently Asked Questions

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