Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Cucumber Dill Pickles has less impact on blood sugar than Potato Salad, Original

Potato Salad, Original

Cucumber Dill Pickles

BSI: 47 - High Impact
BSI: 2 - Low Impact

Potato Salad, Original

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Pickles, Olives, Peppers & Relishes Safeway, Inc. Branded

Cucumber Dill Pickles

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Pickles, Olives, Peppers & Relishes Adria Imports Inc. Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Potato Salad... Cucumber Dil...
Carbs 27.0g 1.0g
Sugars 7.0g 1.0g
Fiber 3.0g 0.0g
Protein 2.0g 0.0g
Fat 12.0g 0.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Potato Salad, Original

Serving size 135.0 Gg

Calories 220

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 12.0g 15%
Saturated Fat 2.0g 10%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 9.5mg 3%
Sodium 549.5mg 24%
Total Carbohydrates 27.0g 10%
Dietary Fiber 3.0g 11%
Total Sugars 7.0g

* 17.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 2.0g 4%
Calcium 5.4mg 0%
Iron 1.0mg 6%
Potassium 352.4mg 7%

* 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:

RUSSET POTATOES, MAYONNAISE (SOYBEAN OIL, WATER, EGG YOLKS, VINEGAR, SALT), SUGAR, CELERY, WATER, SWEET PICKLE RELISH (CUCUMBERS, SUGAR, DISTILLED VINEGAR, SALT, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF: MUSTARD SEED, XANTHAN GUM, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, CELERY SEED, DEHYDRATED RED BELL PEPPER, NATURAL FLAVORING, TURMERIC, MINCED ONION), MUSTARD (WATER, VINEGAR, MUSTARD SEED, SALT, SUGAR, SOYBEAN OIL, TURMERIC AND PAPRIKA, GARLIC POWDER, SPICES, XANTHAN GUM, ANNATTO COLOR, CITRIC ACID, NATURAL FLAVOR), ONION, VINEGAR, RED BELL PEPPER, SALT, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, BLACK PEPPER, SODIUM BENZOATE (PRESERVATIVE), POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVE), XANTHAN GUM, ANNATTO COLOR.

Cucumber Dill Pickles

Serving size 30.0 Gg

Calories 5

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.0g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 105.0mg 5%
Total Carbohydrates 1.0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 1.0g
Protein 0.0g 0%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 0.0mg 0%
Potassium 20.1mg 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:

PICKLES, WATER, SALT, SUGAR, ACETIC ACID (VINEGAR), ONION OIL, MUSTARD, CALCIUM CHLORIDE.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Potato Salad, Original

Minerals

Calcium 0% DV
Iron 4% DV
Potassium 8% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Cucumber Dill Pickles

Minerals

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.

Potato Salad, Original

Total Ingredients
44
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
+ 12 more

Cucumber Dill Pickles

Total Ingredients
8
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🫧 Fat
🍚 High GI Carb
🌿 Natural
+ 3 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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Potato Salad, Original Tags

Cucumber Dill Pickles Tags

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 Safeway, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1930942

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Brand Adria Imports Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 50/100
Quality Tier Low
USDA Food Record ID 2456359

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