Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Black Beans, Black has less impact on blood sugar than Stuffed Shells

Stuffed Shells

Black Beans, Black

BSI: 62 - High Impact
BSI: 28 - Moderate Impact

Stuffed Shells

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Pasta By Shape & Type Weis Markets, Inc. Branded

Black Beans, Black

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Canned & Bottled Beans The Kroger Co. Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Stuffed Shells Black Beans,...
Carbs 34.0g 18.0g
Sugars 4.0g 1.0g
Fiber 2.0g 4.0g
Protein 14.0g 6.0g
Fat 12.0g 0.0g

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Stuffed Shells

Black Beans, Black

Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Stuffed Shells

Serving size 151.0 Gg

Calories 290

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 12.0g 15%
Saturated Fat 6.0g 30%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 2.5g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.5g
Cholesterol 69.5mg 23%
Sodium 590.4mg 26%
Total Carbohydrates 34.0g 12%
Dietary Fiber 2.0g 7%
Total Sugars 4.0g

* 28.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 14.0g 28%
Calcium 250.7mg 19%
Iron 2.7mg 15%
Potassium 60.4mg 1%

* 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:

RICOTTA CHEESE (WHEY WHOLE MILK, CREAM, VINEGAR, SALT, CARRAGEENAN, XANTHAN GUM, LOCUST BEAN GUM, GUAR GUM), COOKED PASTA SHELLS (ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR [ UNBLEACHED SEMOLINA FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], WATER), MODIFIED CORN STARCH, WATER, SALT, ROMANO CHEESE (PASTEURIZED SHEEP'S AND/OR COW'S MILK, RENNET, SALT, CHEESE CULTURES, ENZYMES), DRIED WHOLE EGGS, BLACK PEPPER, PARSLEY.

Black Beans, Black

Serving size 125.0 GRMg

Calories 110

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.0g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 300.0mg 13%
Total Carbohydrates 18.0g 7%
Dietary Fiber 4.0g 14%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 13.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 6.0g 12%
Calcium 40.0mg 3%
Iron 1.0mg 6%
Potassium 420.0mg 9%

* 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:

BLACK BEANS, WATER, SALT.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Stuffed Shells

Vitamins

Vitamin A 37% DV

Minerals

Calcium 17% DV
Iron 10% DV
Potassium 1% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Black Beans, Black

Minerals

Calcium 3% DV
Iron 4% DV
Potassium 10% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Stuffed Shells

Total Ingredients
26
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🐄 Animal Product
🔄 Emulsifier
Filler
⚗️ Functional Ingredient
+ 6 more

Black Beans, Black

Total Ingredients
3
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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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 Weis Markets, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2020747

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Brand The Kroger Co.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2641657

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