Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Golden Wheat Puffs Sweetened Puffed Wheat Cereal With Real Honey has less impact on blood sugar than Frosted Flakes Cereal

Golden Wheat Puffs Sweetened Puffed Wheat Cereal With Real Honey

Frosted Flakes Cereal

BSI: 47 - High Impact
BSI: 56 - High Impact

Golden Wheat Puffs Sweetened Puffed Wheat Cereal With Real Honey

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Cereal Supervalu, Inc. Branded

Frosted Flakes Cereal

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Cereal Harris Teeter Inc. Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Golden Wheat... Frosted Flak...
Carbs 24.0g 28.0g
Sugars 15.0g 12.0g
Fiber 0.0g 0.0g
Protein 2.0g 1.0g
Fat 0.0g 0.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Golden Wheat Puffs Sweetened Puffed Wheat Cereal With Real Honey

Serving size 27.0 Gg

Calories 110

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.0g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 65.1mg 3%
Total Carbohydrates 24.0g 9%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 15.0g
Other Carbohydrates 8.9g
Protein 2.0g 4%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 1.8mg 10%
Potassium 45.1mg 1%

* 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:

SUGAR, WHEAT, CORN SYRUP, HONEY, SALT, CARAMEL COLOR, SOY LECITHIN, VITAMIN C (ASCORBIC ACID), CITRIC ACID, NIACIN (NIACINAMIDE), VITAMIN A PALMITATE, ZINC (ZINC OXIDE), FERRIC ORTHOPHOSPHATE (IRON), SODIUM ACETATE, VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE), VITAMIN B2 (RIBOFLAVIN), VITAMIN B1 (THIAMIN MONONITRATE), VITAMIN D, VITAMIN B12, FOLATE (FOLIC ACID).

Frosted Flakes Cereal

Serving size 31.0 Gg

Calories 120

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.0g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 140.1mg 6%
Total Carbohydrates 28.0g 10%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 12.0g

* 16.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 1.0g 2%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 3.6mg 20%
Potassium 25.1mg 1%

* 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:

MILLED CORN, SUGAR, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: SALT, MALT EXTRACT, CORN SYRUP, WHEAT STARCH. VITAMINS & MINERALS: VITAMIN B1 (THIAMIN MONONITRATE), VITAMIN B2 (RIBOFLAVIN), NIACIN (NIACINAMIDE), VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE), FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B12, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, VITAMIN C (SODIUM ASCORBATE), VITAMIN D, REDUCED IRON.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Golden Wheat Puffs Swe...

Vitamins

Vitamin C 25% DV
Vitamin A 206% DV
Vitamin D 19% DV
Niacin (B3) 116% DV
Thiamin (B1) 83% DV
Riboflavin (B2) 121% DV
Vitamin B6 109% DV
Vitamin B12 232% DV

Minerals

Iron 37% DV
Potassium 5% DV
Magnesium 15% DV
Phosphorus 15% DV
Zinc 51% DV
Copper 17% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Frosted Flakes Cereal

Vitamins

Vitamin C 22% DV
Vitamin A 179% DV
Vitamin D 16% DV
Niacin (B3) 101% DV
Thiamin (B1) 83% DV
Riboflavin (B2) 105% DV
Vitamin B6 95% DV
Vitamin B12 202% DV
Folate 81% DV

Minerals

Iron 65% DV
Potassium 2% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Golden Wheat Puffs Sweetene...

Total Ingredients
20
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🍚 High GI Carb
🌿 Natural
+ 3 more

Frosted Flakes Cereal

Total Ingredients
15
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
Filler
🍚 High GI Carb
🌿 Natural
🧂 Seasoning
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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Golden Wheat Puffs Sweetened Puffed Wheat Cereal With Real Honey 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 Supervalu, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 67/100
Quality Tier Medium
USDA Food Record ID 2377318

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Brand Harris Teeter Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 67/100
Quality Tier Medium
USDA Food Record ID 360010

Report Data Issues for Frosted Flakes Cereal