Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Dark Chocolate Cashews has less impact on blood sugar than Creamy White Pretzel Twists

Dark Chocolate Cashews

Creamy White Pretzel Twists

Dark Chocolate Cashews
BSI: 28 - Moderate Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 30.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 17.0g Raises blood sugar 34.0
Fiber 2.0g Not digested -4.0
Net Carbs 15.0g Digestible carbs 30.0
Protein 3.0g Moderates impact -0.6
Fat 10.0g Slows digestion -1.5
Total Blood Sugar Impact 28

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

Creamy White Pretzel Twists
BSI: 42 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 30.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 22.0g Raises blood sugar 44.0
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 22.0g Digestible carbs 44.0
Protein 1.0g Moderates impact -0.3
Fat 7.0g Slows digestion -1.5
Total Blood Sugar Impact 42

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

Dark Chocolate Cashews

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Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds & Related Snacks Save Mart Supermarkets Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Dark Chocolate Cashews, Dark Chocolate

Creamy White Pretzel Twists

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Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds & Related Snacks Long Grove Confectionery Co. Branded

Full Food Name

Creamy White Pretzel Twists

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Dark Chocola... Creamy White...
Carbs 17.0g 22.0g
Sugars 12.0g 15.0g
Fiber 2.0g 0.0g
Protein 3.0g 1.0g
Fat 10.0g 7.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Dark Chocolate Cashews

Serving size 30.0 Gg

Calories 150

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 10.0g 13%
Saturated Fat 4.5g 23%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 0.0mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 17.0g 6%
Dietary Fiber 2.0g 7%
Total Sugars 12.0g

* 3.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 3.0g 6%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 3.6mg 20%
Potassium 140.1mg 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:

SEMI SWEET CHOCOLATE (SUGAR, UNSWEETENED CHOCOLATE, COCOA BUTTER, SOY LECITHIN [AN EMULSIFIER], NATURAL VANILLA EXTRACT), ROASTED CASHEWS (CASHEWS, CANOLA OIL), TAPIOCA STARCH, SUGAR, CONFECTIONER'S GLAZE.

Creamy White Pretzel Twists

Serving size 30.0 Gg

Calories 150

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 7.0g 9%
Saturated Fat 6.0g 30%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 125.1mg 5%
Total Carbohydrates 22.0g 8%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 15.0g

* 7.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 1.0g 2%
Calcium 20.1mg 2%
Iron 0.7mg 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:

WHITE COATING (SUGAR, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED PALM KERNEL OIL, DRY WHEY [MILK], ARTIFICIAL COLOR, SOY LECITHIN [EMULSIFIER], SALT, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR), PRETZELS (ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR, SALT, CORN SYRUP, VEGETABLE OIL [MAY CONTAIN CORN, CANOLA, COTTONSEED, SOYBEAN], SODIUM BICARBONATE, YEAST).

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Dark Chocolate Cashews

Minerals

Iron 67% DV
Potassium 13% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Creamy White Pretzel T...

Minerals

Calcium 7% DV
Iron 13% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Dark Chocolate Cashews

Total Ingredients
10
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🫧 Fat
⬜ Filler
🍚 High GI Carb
💦 Refined Fat

Creamy White Pretzel Twists

Total Ingredients
16
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🫧 Fat
⚗️ Functional Ingredient
🍚 High GI Carb
+ 7 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.

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Dark Chocolate Cashews Tags

🚀 Rocket Fuel

Creamy White Pretzel Twists 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 Save Mart Supermarkets Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2414300

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Brand Long Grove Confectionery Co.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1876260

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