Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Pecan Halves has less impact on blood sugar than Roasted Sea Salt Cashews

Roasted Sea Salt Cashews

Pecan Halves

Roasted Sea Salt Cashews
BSI: 13 - Moderate Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 28.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 8.0g Raises blood sugar 16.0
Fiber 1.0g Not digested -2.0
Net Carbs 7.0g Digestible carbs 14.0
Protein 5.0g Moderates impact -0.5
Fat 13.0g Slows digestion -1.0
Total Blood Sugar Impact 13

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

Pecan Halves
BSI: 4 - Low Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 28.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 4.0g Raises blood sugar 8.0
Fiber 2.0g Not digested -4.0
Net Carbs 2.0g Digestible carbs 4.0
Protein 3.0g Moderates impact -0.1
Fat 14.0g Slows digestion -0.3
Total Blood Sugar Impact 4

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

Roasted Sea Salt Cashews

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Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds & Related Snacks Texas Star Nut & Food Company, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Roasted Sea Salt Cashews, Roasted Sea Salt

Pecan Halves

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Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds & Related Snacks Mojave Foods Corporation Branded

Full Food Name

Pecan Halves

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Roasted Sea ... Pecan Halves
Carbs 8.0g 4.0g
Sugars 2.0g 1.0g
Fiber 1.0g 2.0g
Protein 5.0g 3.0g
Fat 13.0g 14.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Roasted Sea Salt Cashews

Serving size 28.0 Gg

Calories 160

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 13.0g 17%
Saturated Fat 2.5g 13%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 115.1mg 5%
Total Carbohydrates 8.0g 3%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 2.0g

* 5.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 5.0g 10%
Calcium 10.9mg 1%
Iron 2.0mg 11%
Potassium 178.1mg 4%

* 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:

CASHEWS, SALT, PEANUT OIL

Pecan Halves

Serving size 28.0 Gg

Calories 213

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 14.0g 18%
Saturated Fat 2.0g 10%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 0.0mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 4.0g 1%
Dietary Fiber 2.0g 7%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 1.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 3.0g 6%
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:

INGREDIENTS: PECANS

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Roasted Sea Salt Cashews

Minerals

Calcium 4% DV
Iron 40% DV
Potassium 18% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Pecan Halves

No significant vitamin or mineral data available

Ingredient Analysis

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

Roasted Sea Salt Cashews

Total Ingredients
3
Processing Level
Lightly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🫧 Fat
🌿 Natural
💦 Refined Fat
🧂 Seasoning

Pecan Halves

Total Ingredients
1
Processing Level
Lightly Processed
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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Roasted Sea Salt Cashews Tags

✨ Clean Machine
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 Texas Star Nut & Food Company, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2422758

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Brand Mojave Foods Corporation
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 359040

Report Data Issues for Pecan Halves