Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Empanadas De Pina Cookies & Pastries, Pineapple has less impact on blood sugar than Frosted Chocolate Cupcake Flavored Toaster Pastries

Empanadas De Pina Cookies & Pastries, Pineapple

Frosted Chocolate Cupcake Flavored Toaster Pastries

Empanadas De Pina Cookies & Pastries, Pineapple
BSI: 26 - Moderate Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 28.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 14.0g Raises blood sugar 28.0
Fiber 0.3g Not digested -0.5
Net Carbs 13.7g Digestible carbs 27.5
Protein 2.0g Moderates impact -0.4
Fat 6.0g Slows digestion -0.9
Total Blood Sugar Impact 26

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

Frosted Chocolate Cupcake Flavored Toaster Pastries
BSI: 100 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 100.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 72.0g Raises blood sugar 144.0
Fiber 2.0g Not digested -4.0
Net Carbs 70.0g Digestible carbs 140.0
Protein 4.0g Moderates impact -1.1
Fat 9.0g Slows digestion -1.9
Total Blood Sugar Impact 100

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

Empanadas De Pina Cookies & Pastries, Pineapple

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Croissants, Sweet Rolls, Muffins & Other Pastries Helen & Harold Stein, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Empanadas De Pina Cookies & Pastries, Pineapple

Frosted Chocolate Cupcake Flavored Toaster Pastries

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Croissants, Sweet Rolls, Muffins & Other Pastries The Kellogg Company Branded

Full Food Name

Frosted Chocolate Cupcake Flavored Toaster Pastries, Frosted Chocolate Cupcake

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Empanadas De... Frosted Choc...
Carbs 14.0g 72.0g
Sugars 4.0g 38.0g
Fiber 0.3g 2.0g
Protein 2.0g 4.0g
Fat 6.0g 9.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Empanadas De Pina Cookies & Pastries, Pineapple

Serving size 28.0 Gg

Calories 110

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 6.0g 8%
Saturated Fat 1.6g 8%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 0.0mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 14.0g 5%
Dietary Fiber 0.3g 1%
Total Sugars 4.0g

* 9.7g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 2.0g 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:

WHEAT FLOUR [(THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS GLUTEN), BENZOYL PEROXIDE, IRON, ZINC (ZINC OXIDE), NIACIN (VITAMIN B3) AND FOLIC ACID.], SHORTENING (EDIBLE TALLOW, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE OIL, (CONTAINS ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: SAFFLOWER OIL, PALM OIL, SUNFLOWER OIL, COTTONSEED OIL, SOYBEAN OIL AND/OR CANOLA OIL) AND 0.005% TBHQ AS ANTIOXIDANT), SUGAR, CINNAMON, CARBONATED SOFT DRINK (CARBONATED WATER, CORN SYRUP, CARAMEL COLOR, PHOSPHORIC ACID, NATURAL FLAVOR, AND CAFFEINE), PINEAPPLE FILLING (PINEAPPLE, GLUCOSE, HIGH FRUCTOSE, CORN SYRUP, SUGAR, MODIFIED STARCH, CITRIC ACID, SODIUM BENZOATE, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR AND COLOR) AND SODIUM BENZOATE AS A PRESERVATIVE.

Frosted Chocolate Cupcake Flavored Toaster Pastries

Serving size 100.0 Gg

Calories 380

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 9.0g 12%
Saturated Fat 3.0g 15%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 2.0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 3.0g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 410.0mg 18%
Total Carbohydrates 72.0g 26%
Dietary Fiber 2.0g 7%
Total Sugars 38.0g

* 32.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 4.0g 8%
Calcium 30.0mg 2%
Iron 2.6mg 14%
Potassium 210.0mg 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:

ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, VITAMIN B1 [THIAMIN MONONITRATE], VITAMIN B2 [RIBOFLAVIN), FOLIC ACID), SUGAR, DEXTROSE, SOYBEAN AND PALM OIL (WITH TBHQ FOR FRESHNESS), CORN SYRUP, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, WHEY, CONTAINS TWO PERCENT OR LESS OF COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, SALT, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, LEAVENING (BAKING SODA, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), WHEAT STARCH, COLOR ADDED, CARAMEL COLOR, GELATIN, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, DATEM, YELLOW 6 LAKE, BLUE 2 LAKE, RED 40 LAKE, YELLOW 5 LAKE, SOY LECITHIN, DRIED EGG WHITES.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Empanadas De Pina Cook...

No significant vitamin or mineral data available

Frosted Chocolate Cupc...

Vitamins

Niacin (B3) 19% DV
Riboflavin (B2) 20% DV

Minerals

Calcium 3% DV
Iron 14% DV
Potassium 6% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Empanadas De Pina Cookies &...

Total Ingredients
29
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
❓ Ambiguous
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🫧 Fat
+ 8 more

Frosted Chocolate Cupcake F...

Total Ingredients
32
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🫧 Fat
⬜ Filler
+ 9 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.

Empanadas De Pina Cookies & Pastries, Pineapple Tags

🚀 Rocket Fuel

Frosted Chocolate Cupcake Flavored Toaster Pastries Tags

🚀 Rocket Fuel
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 Helen & Harold Stein, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1950625

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Brand The Kellogg Company
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2145329

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