Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Gel Food Color Tubes has less impact on blood sugar than Vanilla Flavored Valentine's Frosting

Vanilla Flavored Valentine's Frosting

Gel Food Color Tubes

BSI: 45 - High Impact
BSI: 8 - Low Impact

Vanilla Flavored Valentine's Frosting

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Baking Decorations & Dessert Toppings The J.M. Smucker Company Branded

Gel Food Color Tubes

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Baking Decorations & Dessert Toppings Signature Brands Llc Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Vanilla Flav... Gel Food Col...
Carbs 23.0g 4.0g
Sugars 21.0g 3.0g
Fiber 0g 0g
Protein 0.0g 0.0g
Fat 6.0g 0.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Vanilla Flavored Valentine's Frosting

Serving size 34.0 Gg

Calories 140

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 6.0g 8%
Saturated Fat 1.5g 8%
Trans Fat 1.5g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Sodium 64.9mg 3%
Total Carbohydrates 23.0g 8%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Total Sugars 21.0g

* 2.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 0.0g 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:

FROSTING: SUGAR. PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN AND COTTONSEED OILS, WATER, CORN SYRUP, CORN STARCH, CONTAIN 2% OR LESS OF: SALT ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, ARTIFICIAL COLOR, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES. POLYSORBATE 60, POTASSIUM SORBATE(PRESERVATIVE). SOY LECITHIN. CITRIC ACID. RED 40. CANDY BIT: SUGAR, CORN STARCH, RICE FLOUR PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED COTTON SEED AND/OR SOYBEAN OIL, GUM ARABIC, DEXTRIN, CONFECTIONER' GLAZE, RED 40 LAKE, CARRAGEENAN, ARTIFICIAL COLOR. NATURAL ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, RED 40. YELLOW 6. CARNUBA WAX, YELLOW 6 LAKE.

Gel Food Color Tubes

Serving size 6.0 Gg

Calories 15

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.0g 0%
Sodium 0.0mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 4.0g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Total Sugars 3.0g

* 1.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 0.0g 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:

CORN SYRUP, SUGAR, WATER, MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, YELLOW 5, CARRAGEENAN, BLUE 1, RED 40, SODIUM BENZOATE (PRESERVATIVE), CITRIC ACID.

Ingredient Analysis

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

Vanilla Flavored Valentine'...

Total Ingredients
19
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
๐Ÿญ Added Sugar
๐ŸŽจ Artificial Coloring
๐Ÿ”„ Emulsifier
๐Ÿซง Fat
โฌœ Filler
+ 8 more

Gel Food Color Tubes

Total Ingredients
10
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
๐Ÿญ Added Sugar
๐ŸŽจ Artificial Coloring
โฌœ Filler
๐Ÿš High GI Carb
๐Ÿงช Preservative
+ 2 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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Vanilla Flavored Valentine's Frosting 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 The J.M. Smucker Company
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 67/100
Quality Tier Medium
USDA Food Record ID 2210693

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Brand Signature Brands Llc
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 50/100
Quality Tier Low
USDA Food Record ID 2117746

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