Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Dark Chocolate, Salted Caramel has less impact on blood sugar than Dark Chocolate Sea Salt Caramels

Dark Chocolate, Salted Caramel

Dark Chocolate Sea Salt Caramels

Dark Chocolate, Salted Caramel
BSI: 38 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 40.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 22.0g Raises blood sugar 44.0
Fiber 2.0g Not digested -4.0
Net Carbs 20.0g Digestible carbs 40.0
Protein 2.0g Moderates impact -0.4
Fat 12.0g Slows digestion -1.8
Total Blood Sugar Impact 38

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

Dark Chocolate Sea Salt Caramels
BSI: 46 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 42.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 25.0g Raises blood sugar 50.0
Fiber 1.0g Not digested -2.0
Net Carbs 24.0g Digestible carbs 48.0
Protein 1.0g Moderates impact -0.2
Fat 9.0g Slows digestion -1.5
Total Blood Sugar Impact 46

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

Dark Chocolate, Salted Caramel

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Chocolate Vosges, Ltd. Branded

Full Food Name

Dark Chocolate, Salted Caramel

Dark Chocolate Sea Salt Caramels

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Chocolate Long Grove Confectionery Co. Branded

Full Food Name

Dark Chocolate Sea Salt Caramels

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Dark Chocola... Dark Chocola...
Carbs 22.0g 25.0g
Sugars 18.0g 18.0g
Fiber 2.0g 1.0g
Protein 2.0g 1.0g
Fat 12.0g 9.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Dark Chocolate, Salted Caramel

Serving size 40.0 Gg

Calories 190

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 12.0g 15%
Saturated Fat 8.0g 40%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 15.2mg 5%
Sodium 75.2mg 3%
Total Carbohydrates 22.0g 8%
Dietary Fiber 2.0g 7%
Total Sugars 18.0g

* 2.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 2.0g 4%
Calcium 20.0mg 2%
Iron 2.7mg 15%

* 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:

DARK CHOCOLATE [COCOA MASS, SUGAR, COCOA BUTTER, SOY LECITHIN- AN EMULSIFIER, NATURAL VANILLA EXTRACT], CARAMEL [CREAM, NON-GMO CORN SYRUP, CANE SUGAR, NON-GMO SOY LECITHIN-AN EMULSIFIER], BAKING SODA [SODIUM BICARBONATE]), MAINE SEA SALT.

Dark Chocolate Sea Salt Caramels

Serving size 42.0 Gg

Calories 170

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 9.0g 12%
Saturated Fat 6.0g 30%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 10.1mg 3%
Sodium 199.9mg 9%
Total Carbohydrates 25.0g 9%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 18.0g

* 6.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 1.0g 2%
Calcium 20.2mg 2%
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:

CARAMEL (CORN SYRUP, SUGAR, EVAPORATED MILK [MILK, DIPOTASSIUM PHOSPHATE & CARRAGEENAN [STABILIZERS], VITAMIN D3], WHIPPING CREAM, BUTTER, WATER, SALT, EGG ALBUMEN, SOY LECITHIN [EMULSIFIER], VANILLA), DARK CHOCOLATE (SUGAR, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, COCOA BUTTER, ANHYDROUS MILK FAT, SOY LECITHIN, VANILLA), CONFECTIONERY COATING (SUGAR, PALM KERNEL OIL, COCOA POWDER, WHEY POWDER, NONFAT MILK POWDER, SOY LECITHIN, VANILLA), SEA SALT.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Dark Chocolate, Salted...

Vitamins

Vitamin A 28% DV

Minerals

Calcium 5% DV
Iron 38% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Dark Chocolate Sea Sal...

Vitamins

Vitamin A 26% DV

Minerals

Calcium 5% DV
Iron 5% 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, Salted Caramel

Total Ingredients
11
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🍚 High GI Carb

Dark Chocolate Sea Salt Car...

Total Ingredients
26
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🫧 Fat
⚗️ Functional Ingredient
🍚 High GI Carb
+ 5 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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Dark Chocolate, Salted Caramel Tags

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Dark Chocolate Sea Salt Caramels 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 Vosges, Ltd.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1898702

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Brand Long Grove Confectionery Co.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1876261

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