Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Seasoned Shredded Potatoes has less impact on blood sugar than Crispy Spicy Straight Cut Frozen French Fried Potatoes

Seasoned Shredded Potatoes

Crispy Spicy Straight Cut Frozen French Fried Potatoes

BSI: 22 - Moderate Impact
BSI: 41 - High Impact

Seasoned Shredded Potatoes

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French Fries, Potatoes & Onion Rings Heinz Frozen Food Company Branded

Crispy Spicy Straight Cut Frozen French Fried Potatoes

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French Fries, Potatoes & Onion Rings Cavendish Farms Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Seasoned Shr... Crispy Spicy...
Carbs 13.0g 22.0g
Sugars 1.0g 0.0g
Fiber 2.0g 1.0g
Protein 1.0g 2.0g
Fat 8.0g 4.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Seasoned Shredded Potatoes

Serving size 86.0 Gg

Calories 130

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 8.0g 10%
Saturated Fat 1.5g 8%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 430.0mg 19%
Total Carbohydrates 13.0g 5%
Dietary Fiber 2.0g 7%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 10.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 1.0g 2%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Potassium 300.1mg 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:

POTATOES, VEGETABLE OIL BLEND (SOYBEAN AND COTTONSEED), SALT, YELLOW CORN FLOUR, DEXTROSE, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE (TO RETAIN NATURAL COLOR), DEHYDRATED ONION, SODIUM ACID SULFATE, NATURAL FLAVOR.

Crispy Spicy Straight Cut Frozen French Fried Potatoes

Serving size 85.0 Gg

Calories 130

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 4.0g 5%
Saturated Fat 0.5g 3%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 329.8mg 14%
Total Carbohydrates 22.0g 8%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 0.0g

* 21.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 2.0g 4%
Calcium 20.4mg 2%
Iron 0.7mg 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:

POTATOES, VEGETABLE OIL (CONTAINS ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: SOYBEAN OIL, CANOLA OIL), ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), YELLOW CORN MEAL, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SALT, SPICES, GARLIC POWDER, ONION POWDER, PAPRIKA (COLOR), EXTRACTIVE OF PAPRIKA (COLOR), GUAR GUM, DEXTROSE, DISODIUM DIHYDROGEN PYROPHOSPHATE (TO PROMOTE COLOR RETENTION).

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Seasoned Shredded Pota...

Vitamins

Vitamin C 8% DV

Minerals

Iron 2% DV
Potassium 10% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Crispy Spicy Straight ...

Vitamins

Vitamin C 5% DV

Minerals

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

Ingredient Analysis

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

Seasoned Shredded Potatoes

Total Ingredients
9
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🫧 Fat
🌡️ Flavor Additive
+ 6 more

Crispy Spicy Straight Cut F...

Total Ingredients
20
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
🫧 Fat
Filler
+ 6 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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Seasoned Shredded Potatoes Tags

Crispy Spicy Straight Cut Frozen French Fried Potatoes 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 Heinz Frozen Food Company
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1650021

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Brand Cavendish Farms
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1150693

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