Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Whole Grain Taco Size Flour Tortillas has less impact on blood sugar than Traditional Tortillas

Whole Grain Taco Size Flour Tortillas

Traditional Tortillas

BSI: 47 - High Impact
BSI: 55 - High Impact

Whole Grain Taco Size Flour Tortillas

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Mexican Dinner Mixes Azteca Foods, Inc. Branded

Traditional Tortillas

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Mexican Dinner Mixes La Favorita, Inc. Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Whole Grain ... Traditional ...
Carbs 28.0g 29.0g
Sugars 2.0g 0.0g
Fiber 4.0g 1.0g
Protein 5.0g 5.0g
Fat 5.0g 2.5g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Whole Grain Taco Size Flour Tortillas

Serving size 57.0 Gg

Calories 160

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 5.0g 6%
Saturated Fat 2.5g 13%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 360.2mg 16%
Total Carbohydrates 28.0g 10%
Dietary Fiber 4.0g 14%
Total Sugars 2.0g

* 22.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 5.0g 10%
Calcium 39.9mg 3%
Iron 1.4mg 8%

* 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:

WHOLEWHEAT FLOUR, WATER, VEGETABLE SHORTENING (PALM OIL WITH MONOGLYCERIDES), SUGAR, MULTI GRAIN BLEND (CRACKED WHEAT, BARLEY, SESAME SEED, CORN, FLAX SEED, MILLET, OATS, RYE, TRITICALE, SUGAR, BROWN RICE, SOY BEAN), SALT, HONEY, SODIUM BICARBONATE, SODIUM ALUMINUMPHOSPHATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE (A PRESERVATIVE), FUMARIC ACID, MONO & DIGLYCERIDES, CALCIUMPROPIONATE (A PRESERVATIVE), DOUGH CONDITIONER (SODIUM METABISULFITE).

Traditional Tortillas

Serving size 61.0 Gg

Calories 160

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 2.5g 3%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 150.1mg 7%
Total Carbohydrates 29.0g 11%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 3%
Total Sugars 0.0g

* 28.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 5.0g 10%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 0.4mg 2%

* 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, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, POTASSIUM BROMATE, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, ALUMINUM FREE BAKING POWDER (SODIUM ACID, PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, CORN STARCH, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), SALT, CALCIUM PROPIONATE, CITRIC ACID (TO RETARD SPOILAGE).

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Whole Grain Taco Size ...

Minerals

Calcium 7% DV
Iron 14% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Traditional Tortillas

Minerals

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

Ingredient Analysis

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

Whole Grain Taco Size Flour...

Total Ingredients
25
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🫧 Fat
🍚 High GI Carb
🌿 Natural
🧪 Preservative
+ 4 more

Traditional Tortillas

Total Ingredients
18
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🫧 Fat
Filler
🌿 Natural
🧪 Preservative
+ 3 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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Whole Grain Taco Size Flour Tortillas 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 Azteca Foods, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1960919

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Brand La Favorita, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2064186

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