Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Cheese Croquettes has less impact on blood sugar than Chicken & Cheese Taquitos, Crispy Battered Spicy

Chicken & Cheese Taquitos, Crispy Battered Spicy

Cheese Croquettes

Chicken & Cheese Taquitos, Crispy Battered Spicy
BSI: 50 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 98.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 27.0g Raises blood sugar 54.0
Fiber 1.0g Not digested -2.0
Net Carbs 26.0g Digestible carbs 52.0
Protein 8.0g Moderates impact -0.8
Fat 9.0g Slows digestion -0.7
Total Blood Sugar Impact 50

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

Cheese Croquettes
BSI: 33 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 90.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 20.0g Raises blood sugar 40.0
Fiber 3.0g Not digested -5.9
Net Carbs 17.0g Digestible carbs 34.1
Protein 6.0g Moderates impact -0.5
Fat 7.0g Slows digestion -0.4
Total Blood Sugar Impact 33

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

Chicken & Cheese Taquitos, Crispy Battered Spicy

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Frozen Appetizers & Hors D'oeuvres Ruiz Food Products Inc Branded

Full Food Name

Chicken & Cheese Taquitos, Crispy Battered Spicy

Cheese Croquettes

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Frozen Appetizers & Hors D'oeuvres Not A Branded Item Branded

Full Food Name

Cheese Croquettes, Cheese

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Chicken & Ch... Cheese Croqu...
Carbs 27.0g 20.0g
Sugars 1.0g 4.0g
Fiber 1.0g 3.0g
Protein 8.0g 6.0g
Fat 9.0g 7.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Chicken & Cheese Taquitos, Crispy Battered Spicy

Serving size 98.0 Gg

Calories 210

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 9.0g 12%
Saturated Fat 1.5g 8%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 9.8mg 3%
Sodium 380.2mg 17%
Total Carbohydrates 27.0g 10%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 3%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 25.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 8.0g 16%
Calcium 40.2mg 3%
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:

WATER, WHEAT FLOUR (ENRICHED WITH NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), COOKED CHICKEN (CHICKEN, WATER, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SALT, SODIUM PHOSPHATE), VEGETABLE OIL (SOYBEAN, SUNFLOWER, CANOLA AND/OR CORN OIL), BATTER MIX (YELLOW CORN FLOUR, BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, SPICES, SALT, JALAPENO PEPPER, LEAVENING (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE), CELLULOSE GUM, GUAR GUM, OLEORESIN PAPRIKA AND TURMERIC, NATURAL FLAVOR), MONTEREY JACK CHEESE (CULTURED PASTEURIZED MILK, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, SALT, ENZYMES), TOMATO (WITH TOMATO JUICE, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, CITRIC ACID), CONTAINS 2% OR LESS BEANS, TEXTURED SOY PROTEIN (SOY FLOUR), GREEN CHILI PEPPERS (WITH CITRIC ACID), MODIFIED CORN STARCH, FLAVOR, SPICES, JALAPENO PUREE (JALAPENO PEPPERS, SALT, ACETIC ACID, CALCIUM CHLORIDE), SALT, TOMATO PASTE (TOMATOES), FLOUR BLEND (SALT, RICE FLOUR, YEAST, CELLULOSE GUM, GUAR GUM, SODIUM BICARBONATE, WHEAT STARCH, FOOD STARCH, DOUGH CONDITIONERS (SODIUM METABISULFITE, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, L-CYSTEINE, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, DICALCIUM PHOSPHATE), MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE, SILICON DIOXIDE (TO PREVENT CAKING)), GROUND CHILI PEPPER, CAYENNE PEPPER.

Cheese Croquettes

Serving size 90.0 Gg

Calories 180

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 7.0g 9%
Saturated Fat 4.0g 20%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 15.3mg 5%
Sodium 579.6mg 25%
Total Carbohydrates 20.0g 7%
Dietary Fiber 3.0g 11%
Total Sugars 4.0g

* 13.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 6.0g 12%
Calcium 99.9mg 8%
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:

MILK, WHEAT FLOUR, MARGARINE [FAT AND VEGETABLE OILS OF COCONUT, PALM AND SUNFLOWER IN VARIABLE PROPORTION, WATER, EMULSIFIER (MONO AND DI GLYCERIDES OF FATTY ACIDS), SALT, ACID (CITRIC ACID)), EMMENTHAL CHEESE (PASTEURIZED COW MILK, SALT, LACTIC STARTERS, MICROBIAL LIQUID RENNET], SIZING AGENT [GLUCOSE SYRUP, SUGAR, WHEAT FLOUR, DEXTROSE, SALT, STABILIZER (E466), WHEAT GLUTEN], BREADCRUMBS [WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED WHEAT FLOUR, WATER, YEAST, WHEAT DEXTROSE, SPICES, SALT], SALT, SPICES, SUNFLOWER OIL.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Chicken & Cheese Taqui...

Vitamins

Vitamin C 3% DV
Vitamin A 34% DV

Minerals

Calcium 4% DV
Iron 6% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Cheese Croquettes

Minerals

Calcium 11% DV
Iron 4% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Chicken & Cheese Taquitos, ...

Total Ingredients
61
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
❓ Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🔄 Emulsifier
🫧 Fat
+ 8 more

Cheese Croquettes

Total Ingredients
29
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🫧 Fat
🍚 High GI Carb
+ 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

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.

Chicken & Cheese Taquitos, Crispy Battered Spicy Tags

👹 Gut Gremlin
🚀 Rocket Fuel
🛤️ Smooth Ride

Cheese Croquettes 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 Ruiz Food Products Inc
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2286257

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Brand Not A Branded Item
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1136950

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