Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Hot Thick & Chunky Salsa has less impact on blood sugar than Mezzi Rigatoni

Hot Thick & Chunky Salsa

Mezzi Rigatoni

Hot Thick & Chunky Salsa
BSI: 4 - Low Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 30.0g Measurement baseline โ€”
Carbohydrates 2.0g Raises blood sugar 4.0
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 2.0g Digestible carbs 4.0
Total Blood Sugar Impact 4

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

Mezzi Rigatoni
BSI: 100 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 100.0g Measurement baseline โ€”
Carbohydrates 71.6g Raises blood sugar 143.2
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 71.6g Digestible carbs 143.2
Protein 12.8g Moderates impact -3.7
Fat 1.2g Slows digestion -0.3
Total Blood Sugar Impact 100

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

Hot Thick & Chunky Salsa

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Dips & Salsa Hormel Foods Corporation Branded

Full Food Name

Hot Thick & Chunky Salsa, Hot Thick & Chunky

Mezzi Rigatoni

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Pasta By Shape & Type Masciarelli Branded

Full Food Name

Mezzi Rigatoni

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Hot Thick & ... Mezzi Rigatoni
Carbs 2.0g 71.6g
Sugars 2.0g 5.2g
Fiber 0.0g 0g
Protein 0.0g 12.8g
Fat 0.0g 1.2g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Hot Thick & Chunky Salsa

Serving size 30.0 Gg

Calories 10

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.0g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 219.9mg 10%
Total Carbohydrates 2.0g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 2.0g
Protein 0.0g 0%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 0.0mg 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:

INGREDIENTS: TOMATOES, WATER, CONCENTRATED CRUSHED TOMATOES, ONIONS, JALAPENO PEPPERS (CONTAINS VINEGAR), SALT, WHITE VINEGAR, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, ONION POWDER, NATURAL FLAVOR, CITRIC ACID, GARLIC POWDER.

Mezzi Rigatoni

Serving size 100.0 Gg

Calories 355

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 1.2g 2%
Saturated Fat 0.2g 1%

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Total Carbohydrates 71.6g 26%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Total Sugars 5.2g

* 66.4g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 12.8g 26%

* 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 SEMOLINA, WATER.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Hot Thick & Chunky Salsa

Vitamins

Vitamin C 4% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Mezzi Rigatoni

No significant vitamin or mineral data available

Ingredient Analysis

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

Hot Thick & Chunky Salsa

Total Ingredients
12
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
๐Ÿ‹ Acidifier
โ“ Ambiguous
๐ŸŒก๏ธ Flavor Additive
๐ŸŒฟ Natural
๐Ÿงช Preservative
+ 1 more

Mezzi Rigatoni

Total Ingredients
2
Processing Level
Lightly Processed
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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Hot Thick & Chunky Salsa Tags

๐ŸŸข Low Key Load

Mezzi Rigatoni Tags

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 Hormel Foods Corporation
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 50/100
Quality Tier Low
USDA Food Record ID 2020016

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Brand Masciarelli
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 563611

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