Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Potato Salad

Big Y Foods, Inc.
BSI Score:
35
✅ Less blood sugar impact

Chicken Caesar Salad Kit, Chicken Caesar

The Kroger Co.
BSI Score:
19
The Kroger Co. Branded Pickles, Olives, Peppers & Relishes
Big Y Foods, Inc. Branded Pickles, Olives, Peppers & Relishes

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Potato Salad Chicken Caes...
Carbs 20.0g 11.0g
Sugars 0.0g 3.0g
Fiber 2.0g 1.0g
Protein 4.0g 16.0g
Fat 22.0g 18.0g

Estimated Blood Sugar Response

Potato Salad vs Chicken Caesar Salad Kit, Chicken Caesar: Significant difference in blood sugar impact. Potato Salad has high impact (BSI 35.1) compared to Chicken Caesar Salad Kit, Chicken Caesar's moderate impact (BSI 19.3). Potato Salad contains 9.0g more carbs per serving, Potato Salad provides 1.0g more fiber. Chicken Caesar Salad Kit, Chicken Caesar is the better choice for diabetic meal planning.

Medical Disclaimer: This data is an estimate intended for educational purposes only. Individual responses to foods may vary significantly. Always consult with your healthcare provider for medical advice related to your specific condition.

Potato Salad

Chicken Caesar Salad Kit, Chicken Caesar

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Potato Salad

Serving size 151.0 Gg

Calories 290

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 22.0g 28%
Saturated Fat 4.5g 23%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 25.7mg 9%
Sodium 220.5mg 10%
Total Carbohydrates 20.0g 7%
Dietary Fiber 2.0g 7%
Total Sugars 0.0g

* 18.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 4.0g 8%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 4.5mg 25%

* 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:

YUKON GOLD POTATOES; MAYONNAISE (SOYBEAN OIL, WATER, WHOLE EGGS AND EGG YOLKS, VINEGAR, SALT, SUGAR, LEMON JUICE [FROM CONCENTRATE], OLEORESIN PAPRIKA, NATURAL FLAVORS, CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA [USED TO PROTECT QUALITY]); WATER; CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO COLORING, FLAVORED ANTICAKING AGENT [CORN FLOUR, SOYBEAN OIL, CELLULOSE, CHEESE CULTURES, SORBIC ACID, SODIUM CASEINATE, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS]); SOUR CREAM (CULTURED MILK, CREAM, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, GUAR GUM, CARRAGEENAN, LOCUST BEAN GUM); SCALLIONS; WHITE VINEGAR; SEASONING (MALTODEXTRIN, CULTURED DEXTROSE, SODIUM DIACETATE, SALT, EGG WHITE LYSOZYME, NISIN PREPARATION); BACON (CURED WITH WATER, SALT, SUGAR, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM NITRATE, SMOKE FLAVORING. MAY ALSO CONTAIN BROWN SUGAR, DEXTROSE, FLAVORING, HONEY, DEHYDRATED PORK BROTH, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, POTASSIUM LACTATE, SODIUM DIACETATE, SODIUM ASCORBATE, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE); BACON FLAVOR (NATURAL FLAVOR, SALT, NATURAL SMOKE FLAVOR, CITRIC ACID); GARLIC*, ONION*, SPICE.

Chicken Caesar Salad Kit, Chicken Caesar

Serving size 170.0 Gg

Calories 260

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 18.0g 23%
Saturated Fat 5.0g 25%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 49.3mg 16%
Sodium 899.3mg 39%
Total Carbohydrates 11.0g 4%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 3.0g

* 7.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 16.0g 32%
Calcium 149.6mg 12%
Iron 1.1mg 6%
Potassium 139.4mg 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:

ROMAINE LETTUCE, CHICKEN BREAST WITH RIB MEAT (CHICKEN BREAST MEAT WITH RIB MEAT, WATER, SODIUM LACTATE, SEASONING (SALT, SUGAR, ARTIFICIAL CHICKEN FLAVOR (HYDROLYZED CORN PROTEIN, AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, THIAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE, DISODIUM INOSINATE, DISODIUM GUANYLATE, DEXTROSE, NATURAL FLAVORING), MODIFIED POTATO STARCH, DEXTROSE, POTASSIUM LACTATE, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, SODIUM DIACETATE), CAESAR DRESSING (WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, PARMESAN CHEESE (PASTEURIZED PART SKIMMILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), DISTILLED VINEGAR, ROMANO CHEESE [PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), EGG YOLKS, SALT, CORN SYRUP, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF LEMON JUICE CONCENTRATE, GRANULAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), SUGAR, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, SPICES (INCLUDES MUSTARD), XANTHAN GUM, POLYSORBATE 60, DEHYDRATED ONION, SODIUM BENZOATE AND POTASSIUM SORBATE [AS PRESERVATIVES), ENZYME MODIFIED CHEESE (CULTURED MILK, WATER, SALT, ENZYMES), MOLASSES, ANCHOVY, LACTIC ACID, NATURAL FLAVORS, DEFATTED SOY FLOUR, ENZYMES, CARAMEL COLOR, CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA [TO PROTECT FLAVOR], TAMARIND, CELERY SEED), PARMESAN CHEESE (PARMESAN CHEESE [PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), POWDERED CELLULOSE [TO PREVENT CAKING), CROUTONS (ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), CANOLA AND/OR SUNFLOWER OIL (WITH ROSEMARY EXTRACT AND ASCORBIC ACID (TO PRESERVE FRESHNESS), SUGAR, YEAST, 2% OR LESS OF SALT, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, ONION POWDER, DEHYDRATED PARSLEY, NATURAL FLAVORS [MILK], YEAST EXTRACT, DEXTROSE, BUTTER OIL, ENZYMES, EXTRACTIVE OF ANNATTO [COLOR], NATURAL SMOKE FLAVOR).

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Potato Salad

Vitamins

Vitamin C 26% DV

Minerals

Iron 17% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Chicken Caesar Salad K...

Vitamins

Vitamin C 2% DV
Vitamin A 26% DV
Vitamin D 1% DV

Minerals

Calcium 9% DV
Iron 4% DV
Potassium 2% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Food 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 Big Y Foods, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2064444

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Brand The Kroger Co.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1998203

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Frequently Asked Questions

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