Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

American Heritage, Colby And Monterey Jack Cheese has less impact on blood sugar than Lowes Foods, Salsa Con Queso

American Heritage, Colby And Monterey Jack Cheese

Lowes Foods, Salsa Con Queso

American Heritage, Colby And Monterey Jack Cheese
BSI: 2 - Low Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 28.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 1.0g Raises blood sugar 2.0
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 1.0g Digestible carbs 2.0
Protein 7.0g Moderates impact -0.1
Fat 9.0g 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.

Lowes Foods, Salsa Con Queso
BSI: 8 - Low Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 34.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 4.0g Raises blood sugar 8.0
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 4.0g Digestible carbs 8.0
Protein 1.0g Moderates impact -0.0
Fat 3.0g Slows digestion -0.1
Total Blood Sugar Impact 8

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

American Heritage, Colby And Monterey Jack Cheese

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Cheese Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. Branded

Full Food Name

American Heritage, Colby And Monterey Jack Cheese

Lowes Foods, Salsa Con Queso

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Cheese Lowe's Food Stores, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Lowes Foods, Salsa Con Queso

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient American Her... Lowes Foods,...
Carbs 1.0g 4.0g
Sugars 0.0g 1.0g
Fiber 0.0g 0.0g
Protein 7.0g 1.0g
Fat 9.0g 3.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

American Heritage, Colby And Monterey Jack Cheese

Serving size 28.0 Gg

Calories 110

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 9.0g 12%
Saturated Fat 5.0g 25%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 30.0mg 10%
Sodium 180.0mg 8%
Total Carbohydrates 1.0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 0.0g

* 1.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 7.0g 14%
Calcium 199.9mg 15%
Iron 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:

CULTURED PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES, ARTIFICIAL COLOR (IN COLBY CHEESE).

Lowes Foods, Salsa Con Queso

Serving size 34.0 Gg

Calories 45

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 3.0g 4%
Saturated Fat 1.0g 5%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 5.1mg 2%
Sodium 280.2mg 12%
Total Carbohydrates 4.0g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 3.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 1.0g 2%
Calcium 20.1mg 2%
Iron 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:

WATER, NONFAT MILK, MONETARY JACK CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), VEGETABLE OIL (CORN AND/OR SOYBEAN), MALTODEXTRIN, MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, GREEN CHILES, RED BELL PEPPERS, SALT, TOMATOES, NATURAL FLAVOR, JALAPENO PEPPERS, SODIUM ALGINATE, XANTHAN GUM, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, VINEGAR, SODIUM ALGINATE, XANTHAN GUM, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, VINEGAR, SODIUM CITRATE, MONO & DI-GLYCERIDES, SORBIC ACID (PRESERVATIVE), MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, ARTIFICIAL COLOR (FD&C YELLOW #5 AND YELLOW #6).

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

American Heritage, Col...

Vitamins

Vitamin A 119% DV

Minerals

Calcium 71% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Lowes Foods, Salsa Con...

Minerals

Calcium 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.

American Heritage, Colby An...

Total Ingredients
4
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🌿 Natural
💪 Protein
🧂 Seasoning
+ 1 more

Lowes Foods, Salsa Con Queso

Total Ingredients
28
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
❓ Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
+ 12 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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American Heritage, Colby And Monterey Jack Cheese Tags

🟢 Low Key Load

Lowes Foods, Salsa Con Queso 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 Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 67/100
Quality Tier Medium
USDA Food Record ID 1856694

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Brand Lowe's Food Stores, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2020666

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