Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Beef Empanadas Traditional Baked Empanadas Filled With Beef, Black Beans, Corn, And Authentic Mexican Style Spices has less impact on blood sugar than Weis, Pastry With Icing, Breakfast Strudel, Apple, Apple

Weis, Pastry With Icing, Breakfast Strudel, Apple, Apple

Beef Empanadas Traditional Baked Empanadas Filled With Beef, Black Beans, Corn, And Authentic Mexican Style Spices

BSI: 50 - High Impact
BSI: 42 - High Impact

Weis, Pastry With Icing, Breakfast Strudel, Apple, Apple

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Frozen Appetizers & Hors D'oeuvres Weis Markets, Inc. Branded

Beef Empanadas Traditional Baked Empanadas Filled With Beef, Black Beans, Corn, And Authentic Mexican Style Spices

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Frozen Appetizers & Hors D'oeuvres Kraft Heinz Foods Company Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Weis, Pastry... Beef Empanad...
Carbs 27.0g 23.0g
Sugars 13.0g 1.0g
Fiber 1.0g 1.0g
Protein 3.0g 6.0g
Fat 7.0g 12.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Weis, Pastry With Icing, Breakfast Strudel, Apple, Apple

Serving size 54.0 Gg

Calories 180

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 7.0g 9%
Saturated Fat 1.5g 8%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 1.5g
Polyunsaturated Fat 3.0g
Cholesterol 4.9mg 2%
Sodium 190.1mg 8%
Total Carbohydrates 27.0g 10%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 13.0g

* 13.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 3.0g 6%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
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:

ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, SUGAR, SOYBEAN AND/OR COTTONSEED OIL, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: DEXTROSE, CORN STARCH, PALM AND PALM KERNEL OIL, LEAVENING (SODIUM BICARBONATE, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE), DRIED SWEET WHEY SOLIDS, CORN FLOUR, CORN SYRUP, YEAST, SALT, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, NON FAT DRY MILK, EGGS, CITRIC ACID, APPLE PUREE, DEXTRIN, GUAR GUM, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, SOY LECITHIN, AGAR, ARTIFICIAL COLOR, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, PECTIN, POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVE), SODIUM HEXAMETAPHOSPHATE, STEARIC ACID, LOCUST BEAN GUM, XANTHAN GUM, AMMONIUM SULFATE, L-CYSTEINE, SODIUM CITRATE, CINNAMON, CARRAGEENAN, SILICON DIOXIDE, ENZYMATICALLY MODIFIED WHEAT GLUTEN, CARAMEL COLOR.

Beef Empanadas Traditional Baked Empanadas Filled With Beef, Black Beans, Corn, And Authentic Mexican Style Spices

Serving size 79.0 Gg

Calories 220

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 12.0g 15%
Saturated Fat 6.0g 30%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 19.8mg 7%
Sodium 420.3mg 18%
Total Carbohydrates 23.0g 8%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 21.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 6.0g 12%
Calcium 40.3mg 3%
Iron 1.8mg 10%

* 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:

DOUGH (ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR [WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], WATER, BUTTER [CREAM, SALT], INTERESTERIFIED SOYBEAN OIL, SALT, SUGAR, BAKING POWDER (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, CORN STARCH, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), FILLING (GROUND BEEF [GROUND BEEF, WATER, TEXTURED SOY PROTEIN], WATER, DICED TOMATOES [TOMATOES, TOMATO JUICE, CITRIC ACID, CALCIUM CHLORIDE], PASTEURIZED PROCESS CHEDDAR CHEESE [CHEDDAR CHEESE (CULTURED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES), WATER, MILKFAT, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM HEXAMETAPHOSPHATE, SALT, APOCAROTENEAL (COLOR), CELLULOSE POWDER], ONIONS, BLACK BEANS, TEXTURED SOY PROTEIN [SOYBEAN FLOUR, CARAMEL COLOR], SWEET CORN, SEASONING BLEND [YEAST EXTRACT, DEXTROSE, MOLASSES POWDER, GARLIC POWDER, DRIED RED BELL PEPPER, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, ONION POWDER, POTATO MALTODEXTRIN, CITRIC ACID, TOMATO POWDER, LEMON JUICE POWDER, RICE FLOUR, TOASTED SESAME OIL, SPICE, NATURAL FLAVOR, MIXED TOCOPHEROLS (CONTAINS SOY), ASCORBIC ACID], MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SOYBEAN OIL, EMPANADA SPICE MIX [SPICES (INCLUDING CELERY SEED), PAPRIKA, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, ONION POWDER, SALT], SALT, BEEF BASE [ROASTED BEEF AND CONCENTRATED BEEF STOCK, HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN, SALT, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, ONION POWDER, GARLIC POWDER, WHEY, CARAMEL COLOR, CHICKEN FAT], CILANTRO, SPICE, METHYLCELLULOSE, YEAST EXTRACT, SUGAR, NATURAL FLAVOR).

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Weis, Pastry With Icin...

Vitamins

Niacin (B3) 14% DV
Riboflavin (B2) 15% DV

Minerals

Iron 11% DV
Phosphorus 11% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Beef Empanadas Traditi...

Vitamins

Vitamin A 42% DV

Minerals

Calcium 5% 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.

Weis, Pastry With Icing, Br...

Total Ingredients
47
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
+ 13 more

Beef Empanadas Traditional ...

Total Ingredients
79
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
+ 14 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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Weis, Pastry With Icing, Breakfast Strudel, Apple, Apple Tags

Beef Empanadas Traditional Baked Empanadas Filled With Beef, Black Beans, Corn, And Authentic Mexican Style Spices 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 Weis Markets, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1860050

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Brand Kraft Heinz Foods Company
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1669828

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