Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Frosted Mini Donuts has less impact on blood sugar than Sparkling Strawberry Flavored Unicorn Cakes

Sparkling Strawberry Flavored Unicorn Cakes

Frosted Mini Donuts

Sparkling Strawberry Flavored Unicorn Cakes
BSI: 52 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 43.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 27.0g Raises blood sugar 54.0
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 27.0g Digestible carbs 54.0
Protein 1.0g Moderates impact -0.3
Fat 9.0g Slows digestion -1.7
Total Blood Sugar Impact 52

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

Frosted Mini Donuts
BSI: 30 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 34.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 17.0g Raises blood sugar 34.0
Fiber 1.0g Not digested -2.0
Net Carbs 16.0g Digestible carbs 32.0
Protein 2.0g Moderates impact -0.4
Fat 9.0g Slows digestion -1.3
Total Blood Sugar Impact 30

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

Sparkling Strawberry Flavored Unicorn Cakes

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Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes Mckee Foods Corporation Branded

Full Food Name

Sparkling Strawberry Flavored Unicorn Cakes, Sparkling Strawberry

Frosted Mini Donuts

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Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes Mary Ann's Baking Company Branded

Full Food Name

Frosted Mini Donuts

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Sparkling St... Frosted Mini...
Carbs 27.0g 17.0g
Sugars 20.0g 9.0g
Fiber 0.0g 1.0g
Protein 1.0g 2.0g
Fat 9.0g 9.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Sparkling Strawberry Flavored Unicorn Cakes

Serving size 43.0 Gg

Calories 190

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 9.0g 12%
Saturated Fat 6.0g 30%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 2.0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 1.0g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 80.0mg 3%
Total Carbohydrates 27.0g 10%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 20.0g

* 7.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 1.0g 2%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 0.3mg 2%
Potassium 15.1mg 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:

SUGAR CORN SYRUP WATER, ENRICHED BLEACHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE [VITAMIN B1], RIBOFLAVIN [VITAMIN B2], FOLIC ACID), PALM AND SOYBEAN OILS WITH TBHQ AND CITRIC ACID TO PROTECT FLAVOR, PALM AND PALM KERNEL OIL, DEXTROSE CONTAINS 20% OR LESS OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: CORN STARCH, DRIED EGG WHITES, SOYBEAN OIL WHEY (MILK), LEAVENING (BAKING SODA, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE), SALT SUGAR CRYSTALS (SUGAR CONFECTIONER'S GLAZE CARNAUBA WAX, REDS, BLUE 1, RED:40), MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, SOY LECITHIN, SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE SORBIC ACID (TO PRESERVE FRESHNESS), NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, POLYSORBATE 60, POLYSORBATE 80, BLUE 1 LAKE, BLUE 2 LAKE, RED 40 LAKE, RED 40, RED 3, SOY FLOUR, CITRIC ACID.

Frosted Mini Donuts

Serving size 34.0 Gg

Calories 150

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 9.0g 12%
Saturated Fat 6.0g 30%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 5.1mg 2%
Sodium 149.9mg 7%
Total Carbohydrates 17.0g 6%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 9.0g

* 7.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 2.0g 4%
Calcium 20.1mg 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:

BLEACHED ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SUGAR, WATER, PALM OIL, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED PALM KERNAL OIL, COCOA POWDER (PROCESSED WITH ALKALI), SOYBEAN OIL, DEFATTED SOY FLOUR, LEAVENING (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE), NONFAT DRY MILK, DRIED EGG YOLKS, DEXTROSE, WHEAT STARCH, SALT, SOYBEAN LECITHIN, CALCIUM PROPIONATE (PRESERVATIVE), ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, CELLULOSE GUM, SPICE, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, SOY LECITHIN, ARTIFICIAL VANILLIN, CITRIC ACID, POTASSIUM SORBATE, FD&C YELLOW 5 & 6.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Sparkling Strawberry F...

Minerals

Iron 4% DV
Potassium 1% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Frosted Mini Donuts

Minerals

Calcium 6% DV
Iron 12% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Sparkling Strawberry Flavor...

Total Ingredients
32
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🫧 Fat
⬜ Filler
+ 11 more

Frosted Mini Donuts

Total Ingredients
32
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
+ 11 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.

Medical Disclaimer: These are diet tags generated automatically. We do our best to make sure they're accurate, but please double-check important dietary information. Always consult with your healthcare provider for medical advice related to your specific dietary needs.

Sparkling Strawberry Flavored Unicorn Cakes Tags

🚀 Rocket Fuel
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 Mckee Foods Corporation
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2161513

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Brand Mary Ann's Baking Company
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1898359

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