Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Stir Fry Sauce, Szechuan Spicy has less impact on blood sugar than Gochujang Fermented Spicy Red Chili Paste

Gochujang Fermented Spicy Red Chili Paste

Stir Fry Sauce, Szechuan Spicy

Gochujang Fermented Spicy Red Chili Paste
BSI: 14 - Moderate Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 18.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 7.0g Raises blood sugar 14.0
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 7.0g Digestible carbs 14.0
Protein 1.0g Moderates impact -0.2
Fat 1.0g Slows digestion -0.1
Total Blood Sugar Impact 14

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

Stir Fry Sauce, Szechuan Spicy
BSI: 8 - Low Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 17.0g 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
Fat 0.5g Slows digestion -0.0
Total Blood Sugar Impact 8

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

Gochujang Fermented Spicy Red Chili Paste

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Oriental, Mexican & Ethnic Sauces Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Gochujang Fermented Spicy Red Chili Paste, Gochujang

Stir Fry Sauce, Szechuan Spicy

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Oriental, Mexican & Ethnic Sauces House Of Tsang Branded

Full Food Name

House Of Tsang, Stir Fry Sauce, Szechuan Spicy

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Gochujang Fe... Stir Fry Sau...
Carbs 7.0g 4.0g
Sugars 3.0g 3.0g
Fiber 0.0g 0.0g
Protein 1.0g 0.0g
Fat 1.0g 0.5g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Gochujang Fermented Spicy Red Chili Paste

Serving size 18.0 Gg

Calories 35

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 1.0g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 439.9mg 19%
Total Carbohydrates 7.0g 3%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 3.0g

* 4.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 1.0g 2%
Calcium 5.0mg 0%
Iron 0.3mg 2%
Potassium 79.9mg 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:

CORN SYRUP, WATER, RED PEPPER SEASONING (RED PEPPER POWDER, WATER, SALT, GARLIC, ONION), RICE, RICE POWDER, SEA SALT, ETHYL ALCOHOL, RED PEPPER POWDER, FERMENTED SOYBEAN POWDER, SOYBEAN POWDER, GLUTINOUS RICE FLOUR, GARLIC, KOJI (ASPERGILLUS ORYZAE).

Stir Fry Sauce, Szechuan Spicy

Serving size 17.0 Gg

Calories 25

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.5g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 500.0mg 22%
Total Carbohydrates 4.0g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 3.0g

* 1.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 0.0g 0%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
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:

SOY SAUCE (WATER, WHEAT, SOYBEANS, SALT), WATER, SUGAR, SHERRY WINE, RICE STARCH, RICE VINEGAR, SALT, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF SESAME SEED OIL, YEAST EXTRACT, GINGER PUREE (GINGER, WATER), GARLIC POWDER, ONION POWDER, SPICE, NATURAL FLAVORING.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Gochujang Fermented Sp...

Minerals

Calcium 3% DV
Iron 9% DV
Potassium 13% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Stir Fry Sauce, Szechu...

No significant vitamin or mineral data available

Ingredient Analysis

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

Gochujang Fermented Spicy R...

Total Ingredients
17
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🌿 Natural
🥖 Refined Carb
🧂 Seasoning

Stir Fry Sauce, Szechuan Spicy

Total Ingredients
18
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
❓ Ambiguous
🫧 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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Gochujang Fermented Spicy Red Chili Paste Tags

Stir Fry Sauce, Szechuan Spicy Tags

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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 Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1968067

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Brand House Of Tsang
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 67/100
Quality Tier Medium
USDA Food Record ID 360352

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