Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Granola, Crazy Cranberry Pecan has less impact on blood sugar than Lightly Sweetened Whole Grain Wheat Cereal, Strawberry Cream

Lightly Sweetened Whole Grain Wheat Cereal, Strawberry Cream

Granola, Crazy Cranberry Pecan

Lightly Sweetened Whole Grain Wheat Cereal, Strawberry Cream
BSI: 76 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 55.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 45.0g Raises blood sugar 90.0
Fiber 6.0g Not digested -12.0
Net Carbs 39.0g Digestible carbs 78.0
Protein 5.0g Moderates impact -1.4
Fat 1.0g Slows digestion -0.2
Total Blood Sugar Impact 76

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

Granola, Crazy Cranberry Pecan
BSI: 38 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 40.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 23.0g Raises blood sugar 46.0
Fiber 3.0g Not digested -6.0
Net Carbs 20.0g Digestible carbs 40.0
Protein 4.0g Moderates impact -0.8
Fat 8.0g Slows digestion -1.2
Total Blood Sugar Impact 38

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

Lightly Sweetened Whole Grain Wheat Cereal, Strawberry Cream

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Cereal Post Consumer Brands, Llc Branded

Full Food Name

Lightly Sweetened Whole Grain Wheat Cereal, Strawberry Cream

Granola, Crazy Cranberry Pecan

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Cereal Topo Logic Systems, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Granola, Crazy Cranberry Pecan

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Lightly Swee... Granola, Cra...
Carbs 45.0g 23.0g
Sugars 11.0g 7.0g
Fiber 6.0g 3.0g
Protein 5.0g 4.0g
Fat 1.0g 8.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Lightly Sweetened Whole Grain Wheat Cereal, Strawberry Cream

Serving size 55.0 Gg

Calories 190

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 1.0g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.5g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 9.9mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 45.0g 16%
Dietary Fiber 6.0g 21%
Total Sugars 11.0g

* 28.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 5.0g 10%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 16.2mg 90%

* 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:

WHOLE GRAIN WHEAT, SUGAR, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, GELATIN, RED 40, BLUE 1, BHT (TO PRESERVE FRESHNESS)., VITAMINS & MINERALS: VITAMIN B1 (THIAMIN MONONITRATE), VITAMIN B2 (RIBOFLAVIN), NIACIN (NIACINAMIDE), VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE), FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B12, REDUCED IRON, ZINC (ZINC OXIDE).

Granola, Crazy Cranberry Pecan

Serving size 40.0 Gg

Calories 170

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 8.0g 10%
Saturated Fat 5.0g 25%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 20.0mg 1%
Total Carbohydrates 23.0g 8%
Dietary Fiber 3.0g 11%
Total Sugars 7.0g

* 13.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 4.0g 8%
Calcium 20.0mg 2%
Iron 1.1mg 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:

GLUTEN-FREE ROLLED OATS, COCONUT OIL, MAPLE SYRUP, CRANBERRIES (SUGAR, SUNFLOWER OIL) TAPIOCA SYRUP, ORGANIC COCONUT FLAKES, ORGANIC BROWN RICE FLOUR, PECANS, NATURAL FLAVOR, CINNAMON, KOSHER SALT.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Lightly Sweetened Whol...

Vitamins

Niacin (B3) 57% DV
Thiamin (B1) 83% DV
Riboflavin (B2) 59% DV
Vitamin B6 54% DV
Vitamin B12 114% DV
Folate 182% DV

Minerals

Iron 164% DV
Magnesium 27% DV
Phosphorus 27% DV
Zinc 62% DV
Copper 40% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Granola, Crazy Cranber...

Minerals

Calcium 5% DV
Iron 15% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Lightly Sweetened Whole Gra...

Total Ingredients
15
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🍚 High GI Carb
⚗️ Synthetic Additive

Granola, Crazy Cranberry Pecan

Total Ingredients
11
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
❓ Ambiguous
🫧 Fat
🌡️ Flavor Additive
🍚 High GI Carb
+ 2 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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Lightly Sweetened Whole Grain Wheat Cereal, Strawberry Cream Tags

🚀 Rocket Fuel
🛤️ Smooth Ride
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 Post Consumer Brands, Llc
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1864218

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Brand Topo Logic Systems, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1931073

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