Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Sunflower Seeds, Smoky Bbq has less impact on blood sugar than Creamy White Pretzel Twists

Sunflower Seeds, Smoky Bbq

Creamy White Pretzel Twists

BSI: 3 - Low Impact
BSI: 42 - High Impact

Sunflower Seeds, Smoky Bbq

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Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds & Related Snacks Frito Lay Company Branded

Creamy White Pretzel Twists

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Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds & Related Snacks Long Grove Confectionery Co. Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Sunflower Se... Creamy White...
Carbs 5.0g 22.0g
Sugars 1.0g 15.0g
Fiber 3.0g 0.0g
Protein 7.0g 1.0g
Fat 15.0g 7.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Sunflower Seeds, Smoky Bbq

Serving size 28.0 Gg

Calories 180

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 15.0g 19%
Saturated Fat 2.0g 10%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 3.0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 10.0g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 350.0mg 15%
Total Carbohydrates 5.0g 2%
Dietary Fiber 3.0g 11%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 1.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 7.0g 14%
Calcium 19.9mg 2%
Iron 1.1mg 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:

SUNFLOWER SEEDS, SUGAR, SEA SALT, SALT, FRUCTOSE, MALTODEXTRIN (MADE FROM CORN), MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, MOLASSES SOLIDS, ONION POWDER, SPICE, NATURAL SMOKE FLAVOR, CITRIC ACID, PAPRIKA EXTRACTS, DISODIUM INOSINATE, DISODIUM GUANYLATE, AND SUNFLOWER OIL.

Creamy White Pretzel Twists

Serving size 30.0 Gg

Calories 150

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 7.0g 9%
Saturated Fat 6.0g 30%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 125.1mg 5%
Total Carbohydrates 22.0g 8%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 15.0g

* 7.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 1.0g 2%
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:

WHITE COATING (SUGAR, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED PALM KERNEL OIL, DRY WHEY [MILK], ARTIFICIAL COLOR, SOY LECITHIN [EMULSIFIER], SALT, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR), PRETZELS (ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR, SALT, CORN SYRUP, VEGETABLE OIL [MAY CONTAIN CORN, CANOLA, COTTONSEED, SOYBEAN], SODIUM BICARBONATE, YEAST).

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Sunflower Seeds, Smoky...

Minerals

Calcium 7% DV
Iron 21% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Creamy White Pretzel T...

Minerals

Calcium 7% DV
Iron 13% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Sunflower Seeds, Smoky Bbq

Total Ingredients
16
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🫧 Fat
Filler
🍚 High GI Carb
+ 6 more

Creamy White Pretzel Twists

Total Ingredients
16
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🫧 Fat
⚗️ Functional Ingredient
🍚 High GI Carb
+ 7 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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Sunflower Seeds, Smoky Bbq 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 Frito Lay Company
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1664770

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Brand Long Grove Confectionery Co.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1876260

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