Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Crinkle Fries has less impact on blood sugar than Straight Cut French Fried Sweet Potatoes

Crinkle Fries

Straight Cut French Fried Sweet Potatoes

BSI: 25 - Moderate Impact
BSI: 43 - High Impact

Crinkle Fries

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French Fries, Potatoes & Onion Rings Heinz Frozen Food Company Branded

Straight Cut French Fried Sweet Potatoes

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French Fries, Potatoes & Onion Rings Topco Associates, Inc. Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Crinkle Fries Straight Cut...
Carbs 15.0g 23.0g
Sugars 1.0g 7.0g
Fiber 2.0g 1.0g
Protein 2.0g 1.0g
Fat 12.0g 5.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Crinkle Fries

Serving size 84.0 Gg

Calories 180

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 12.0g 15%
Saturated Fat 2.5g 13%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 560.3mg 24%
Total Carbohydrates 15.0g 5%
Dietary Fiber 2.0g 7%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 12.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 2.0g 4%
Calcium 20.2mg 2%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Potassium 279.7mg 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, VEGETABLE OIL (SUNFLOWER, COTTONSEED, SOYBEAN, AND/OR CANOLA), MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SALT, RICE FLOUR, CORN STARCH, DEXTRIN, CORN FLOUR, TAPIOCA STARCH, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, SUGAR, ANNATTO EXTRACT (COLOR), EXTRACTIVE OF PAPRIKA (COLOR), NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, XANTHAN GUM, YEAST, CALCIUM CARBONATE, CALCIUM LACTATE, GARLIC POWDER, LACTIC ACID, LEAVENING (DISODIUM DIHYDROGEN PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE), ONION POWDER, YEAST EXTRACT, ASCORBIC ACID, MODIFIED CELLULOSE GUM, DISODIUM DIHYDROGEN PYROPHOSPHATE (TO RETAIN NATURAL COLOR).

Straight Cut French Fried Sweet Potatoes

Serving size 85.0 Gg

Calories 140

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 5.0g 6%
Saturated Fat 0.5g 3%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 170.0mg 7%
Total Carbohydrates 23.0g 8%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 7.0g

* 15.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 1.0g 2%
Calcium 29.8mg 2%
Iron 0.5mg 3%
Potassium 279.7mg 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:

INGREDIENTS: SWEET POTATOES, VEGETABLE OIL (CONTAINS ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING OILS: CANOLA, SOYBEAN, COTTONSEED, SUNFLOWER, CORN), CORN STARCH - MODIFIED, POTATO STARCH - MODIFIED. CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF CORN FIBER, DEXTRIN, EXTRACTIVE OF PAPRIKA (COLOR), EXTRACTIVE OF TURMERIC (COLOR), LEAVENING (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE), MOLASSES POWDER (REFINERS SYRUP, MOLASSES), PEA FIBER, RICE FLOUR, SALT, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE ADDED TO MAINTAIN COLOR, SUGAR, XANTHAN GUM.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Crinkle Fries

Vitamins

Vitamin C 8% DV

Minerals

Calcium 2% DV
Iron 2% DV
Potassium 10% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Straight Cut French Fr...

Minerals

Calcium 4% DV
Iron 3% DV
Potassium 9% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Crinkle Fries

Total Ingredients
30
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
🫧 Fat
+ 8 more

Straight Cut French Fried S...

Total Ingredients
21
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
🫧 Fat
Filler
+ 6 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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Straight Cut French Fried Sweet Potatoes 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 Heinz Frozen Food Company
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1592848

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Brand Topco Associates, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1723192

Report Data Issues for Straight Cut French Fried Sweet Potatoes