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Blood Sugar Impact of Creamy Pesto Veggies & Grains

This food has a high impact on blood sugar and may cause a rapid spike. Consider pairing with protein or fat to moderate the impact.

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Grams
per serving

Key Nutrients

Per 368.0g serving
Nutrient Amount
per serving
Carbs 20.0g
Sugars 3.0g
Fiber 0g
Protein 8.0g
Fat 8.0g

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Nutritional Information

Complete nutritional breakdown per serving based on USDA data.

Serving size 368.0 GRMg

Calories 180

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 8.0g 10%
Saturated Fat 3.0g 15%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 11.0mg 4%
Sodium 401.1mg 17%
Total Carbohydrates 20.0g 7%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Total Sugars 3.0g

* 17.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 8.0g 16%
Calcium 158.2mg 12%
Iron 1.3mg 7%
Potassium 371.7mg 8%

* 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:

ZUCCHINI (GREEN ZUCCHINI, YELLOW ZUCCHINI), COOKED BROWN RICE AND RED QUINOA BLEND (WATER, BROWN RICE, RED QUINOA), CREAMY PESTO SAUCE (WATER, PARMESAN CHEESE [PASTEURIZED PART SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES], BASIL, HEAVY CREAM, TAHINI [ROASTED, HULLED AND GROUND SESAME SEEDS], MODIFIED CORN STARCH, OLIVE OIL, SALT, APPLE CIDER VINEGAR, GARLIC POWDER, ONION POWDER, GROUND BLACK PEPPER, CRUSHED RED PEPPER), CHERRY TOMATOES, KALE, PARMESAN CHEESE (PASTEURIZED PART SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES)

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Vitamins & Minerals

Micronutrient content per serving, shown as a percentage of recommended daily values.

Vitamins

Vitamin C 3% DV
Vitamin A 109% DV

Minerals

Calcium 4% DV
Iron 2% DV
Potassium 3% DV
Magnesium 4% DV
Phosphorus 5% DV
Zinc 4% DV
Selenium 7% DV
Copper 7% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

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Ingredient Analysis

Breakdown of ingredients and processing level to help you understand what's in this food.

Total Ingredients
28
Processing Level
Moderately Processed

ZUCCHINI (GREEN ZUCCHINI, YELLOW ZUCCHINI), COOKED BROWN RICE AND RED QUINOA BLEND (WATER, BROWN RICE, RED QUINOA), CREAMY PESTO SAUCE (WATER, PARMESAN CHEESE [PASTEURIZED PART SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES], BASIL, HEAVY CREAM, TAHINI [ROASTED, HULLED AND GROUND SESAME SEEDS], MODIFIED CORN STARCH, OLIVE OIL, SALT, APPLE CIDER VINEGAR, GARLIC POWDER, ONION POWDER, GROUND BLACK PEPPER, CRUSHED RED PEPPER), CHERRY TOMATOES, KALE, PARMESAN CHEESE (PASTEURIZED PART SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES)

Data Details

Information about this food's data source, quality, and naming in the USDA database.

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 score below to help you assess accuracy.

Brand Birds Eye
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 77/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2546954

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