Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Spaghetti With Meat Sauce
Oregon Freeze Dry Foods Inc.Ravioli
Roundy's SelectComparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Spaghetti Wi... | Ravioli |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 33.0g | 28.0g |
| Sugars | 5.0g | 0.0g |
| Fiber | 3.0g | 2.0g |
| Protein | 12.0g | 9.0g |
| Fat | 5.0g | 6.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Compare Spaghetti With Meat Sauce vs Ravioli nutrition facts, blood sugar impact, and diabetic suitability. Make informed food choices with detailed carb, sugar, fiber, and protein analysis for better blood glucose management.
Medical Disclaimer: This data is an estimate intended for educational purposes only. Individual responses to foods may vary significantly. Always consult with your healthcare provider for medical advice related to your specific condition.
Spaghetti With Meat Sauce
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Nutritional Labels
This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.
Spaghetti With Meat Sauce
Serving size 54.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 25.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data
* 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 SPAGHETTI (DURUM [WHEAT] SEMOLINA, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), TOMATO PASTE, COOKED BEEF (BEEF, FLAVORING, SALT) LESS THAN 2% OF: TEXTURED SOY FLOUR (SOY FLOUR, CARAMEL COLOR), DEHYDRATED CHEESE (CHEDDAR CHEESE [MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES], CREAM, SALT, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, LACTIC ACID), SUGAR, SEA SALT, HYDROLYZED VEGETABLE PROTEIN (CORN, YEAST, WHEAT GLUTEN, SOY PROTEIN, SOYBEAN OIL), SPICE, ONION POWDER, GARLIC POWDER
Ravioli
Serving size 113.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 26.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data
* 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:
DURUM WHEAT FLOUR (ENRICHED WITH IRON (FERROUS SULFATE) AND B VITAMINS (NIACIN, THIAMIN, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID)), PORTOBELLO MUSHROOMS, WHOLE MILK RICOTTA CHEESE (SWEET WHEY, WHOLE MILK, SWEET CREAM, CULTURE, VINEGAR AND SALT), RICOTTA CHEESE (PASTEURIZED WHEY, CREAM, VINEGAR, AND SALT), WATER, WHOLE EGG, ROMANO CHEESE (PASTEURIZED SHEEP'S MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, POWDERED CELLULOSE (ANTI-CAKING AGENT), FLOUR BLEND (YELLOW CORN FLOUR, WHEAT FLOUR, SOYBEAN OIL, EXTRACTIVES OF TURMERIC AND PAPRIKA), NATURAL MUSHROOM BASE (SAUTEED MUSHROOMS, SEA SALT, BUTTER (SWEET CREAM, ANNATTO), YEAST EXTRACT, NATURAL FLAVORINGS, SPICE & VEGETABLE EXTRACT), RICE FLOUR, PARMESAN CHEESE (PASTEURIZED PART-SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, AND ANTI-CAKING AGENT (POWDERED CELLULOSE AND POTASSIUM SORBATE TO PROTECT FLAVOR)), SALT, PARSLEY, WHEAT FIBER, GRANULATED GARLIC, BLACK PEPPER.
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
Compare the vitamin and mineral content of both foods as percentage of daily values.
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Food Tags
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Data Quality
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this food category and how to use these foods for diabetes management
The key difference is in their blood sugar impact: Spaghetti With Meat Sauce has a BSI of 56.5 while Ravioli has a BSI of 50.7. Ravioli has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Ravioli appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 50.7. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Spaghetti With Meat Sauce contains 61.1g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Ravioli contains 24.8g per 100g. Ravioli has 36.3g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Spaghetti With Meat Sauce provides 5.6g of fiber per 100g, compared to 1.8g in Ravioli. Spaghetti With Meat Sauce provides 3.8g more fiber, which can help slow glucose absorption.
Use this comparison to make informed substitutions in your meals. The food with the lower BSI score will generally have less impact on your blood sugar. Consider pairing higher-impact foods with protein or fiber to help moderate blood glucose response.
Yes! Use our comparison tool to explore other foods in similar categories. You can also browse the pasta by shape & type category to find more alternatives and make additional comparisons.