Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Country Style Hash Brown Shredded Potatoes has less impact on blood sugar than Sweet Potato Seasoned Fries

Country Style Hash Brown Shredded Potatoes

Sweet Potato Seasoned Fries

BSI: 30 - Moderate Impact
BSI: 40 - High Impact

Country Style Hash Brown Shredded Potatoes

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French Fries, Potatoes & Onion Rings Safeway, Inc. Branded

Sweet Potato Seasoned Fries

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French Fries, Potatoes & Onion Rings Lamb Weston Sales, Inc. Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Country Styl... Sweet Potato...
Carbs 17.0g 20.0g
Sugars 1.0g 4.0g
Fiber 2.0g 3.0g
Protein 1.0g 2.0g
Fat 0.0g 5.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Country Style Hash Brown Shredded Potatoes

Serving size 84.0 Gg

Calories 70

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.0g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 15.1mg 1%
Total Carbohydrates 17.0g 6%
Dietary Fiber 2.0g 7%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 14.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 1.0g 2%
Calcium 10.1mg 1%
Iron 0.0mg 0%
Potassium 269.6mg 6%

* 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:

POTATOES, DISODIUM DIHYDROGEN PYROPHOSPHATE (TO MAINTAIN COLOR), DEXTROSE.

Sweet Potato Seasoned Fries

Serving size 84.0 GRMg

Calories 130

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 5.0g 6%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 3.5g
Polyunsaturated Fat 1.5g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 330.1mg 14%
Total Carbohydrates 20.0g 7%
Dietary Fiber 3.0g 11%
Total Sugars 4.0g

* 13.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 2.0g 4%
Calcium 15.1mg 1%
Iron 0.5mg 3%
Potassium 125.2mg 3%

* 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:

SWEET POTATOES, VEGETABLE OIL (CONTAINS ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: HIGH OLEIC CANOLA, CANOLA, SUNFLOWER), RICE FLOUR, CANE SUGAR, TAPIOCA STARCH, CORN STARCH, TAPIOCA DEXTRIN, SEA SALT, GARLIC POWDER, ONION POWDER, CHILI PEPPER, RED PEPPER, DRIED YEAST, BLACK PEPPER, CUMIN, XANTHAN GUM, GLUCONIC ACID.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

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Minerals

Calcium 1% DV
Potassium 9% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Sweet Potato Seasoned ...

Minerals

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

Ingredient Analysis

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

Country Style Hash Brown Sh...

Total Ingredients
3
Processing Level
Lightly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🎨 Artificial Coloring
⚗️ Synthetic Additive

Sweet Potato Seasoned Fries

Total Ingredients
19
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🔄 Emulsifier
🫧 Fat
Filler
🍚 High GI Carb
+ 4 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.

Medical Disclaimer: These are diet tags generated automatically. We do our best to make sure they're accurate, but please double-check important dietary information. Always consult with your healthcare provider for medical advice related to your specific dietary needs.

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Sweet Potato Seasoned Fries Tags

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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 Safeway, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2413401

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Brand Lamb Weston Sales, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2663452

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