Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Harris Teeter, Light Mandarin Orange Segments In Pear Juice has less impact on blood sugar than Macaroni With Beef In Tomato Sauce

Macaroni With Beef In Tomato Sauce

Harris Teeter, Light Mandarin Orange Segments In Pear Juice

Macaroni With Beef In Tomato Sauce
BSI: 61 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 249.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 34.0g Raises blood sugar 68.0
Fiber 3.0g Not digested -6.0
Net Carbs 31.0g Digestible carbs 62.0
Protein 9.0g Moderates impact -0.4
Fat 9.0g Slows digestion -0.3
Total Blood Sugar Impact 61

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

Harris Teeter, Light Mandarin Orange Segments In Pear Juice
BSI: 26 - Moderate Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 140.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 14.0g Raises blood sugar 28.0
Fiber 1.0g Not digested -2.0
Net Carbs 13.0g Digestible carbs 26.0
Protein 1.0g Moderates impact -0.0
Total Blood Sugar Impact 26

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

Macaroni With Beef In Tomato Sauce

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Chili & Stew The Kroger Co. Branded

Full Food Name

Macaroni With Beef In Tomato Sauce

Harris Teeter, Light Mandarin Orange Segments In Pear Juice

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Canned Fruit Harris Teeter Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Harris Teeter, Light Mandarin Orange Segments In Pear Juice

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Macaroni Wit... Harris Teete...
Carbs 34.0g 14.0g
Sugars 5.0g 13.0g
Fiber 3.0g 1.0g
Protein 9.0g 1.0g
Fat 9.0g 0.0g

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Nutritional Labels

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Macaroni With Beef In Tomato Sauce

Serving size 249.0 Gg

Calories 249

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 9.0g 12%
Saturated Fat 3.5g 18%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 19.9mg 7%
Sodium 719.6mg 31%
Total Carbohydrates 34.0g 12%
Dietary Fiber 3.0g 11%
Total Sugars 5.0g

* 26.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 9.0g 18%
Calcium 19.9mg 2%
Iron 2.7mg 15%

* 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:

TOMATO PUREE (WATER, TOMATO PASTE), WATER, ENRICHED MACARONI (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), BEEF, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2%: HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, SALT, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, NATURAL FLAVOR, YEAST EXTRACT, ENZYME MODIFIED ROMANO CHEESE (ROMANO CHEESE [PASTEURIZED COW'S MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES], WATER, SALT, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE), SPICE EXTRACT, CITRIC ACID, SPICE, CARAMEL COLOR.

Harris Teeter, Light Mandarin Orange Segments In Pear Juice

Serving size 140.0 Gg

Calories 60

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.0g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 9.8mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 14.0g 5%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 3%
Total Sugars 13.0g
Protein 1.0g 2%
Calcium 19.6mg 2%
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:

MANDARIN ORANGES, PEAR JUICE FROM CONCENTRATE, WATER.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

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Vitamins

Vitamin C 1% DV
Vitamin A 9% DV

Minerals

Calcium 1% DV
Iron 6% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Harris Teeter, Light M...

Vitamins

Vitamin C 17% DV
Vitamin A 24% DV

Minerals

Calcium 1% DV
Iron 3% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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Macaroni With Beef In Tomat...

Total Ingredients
27
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
❓ Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
+ 8 more

Harris Teeter, Light Mandar...

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.

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Data Quality

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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 The Kroger Co.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2024097

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Brand Harris Teeter Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 369848

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