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Taco Seasoned Beef & Cheese Taquitos, Beef & Cheese has less impact on blood sugar than Food Lion, Whole Grain Penne

Taco Seasoned Beef & Cheese Taquitos, Beef & Cheese

Food Lion, Whole Grain Penne

BSI: 48 - High Impact
BSI: 68 - High Impact

Taco Seasoned Beef & Cheese Taquitos, Beef & Cheese

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Frozen Appetizers & Hors D'oeuvres Ruiz Food Products Inc Branded

Food Lion, Whole Grain Penne

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Pasta By Shape & Type Food Town Stores Inc. Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Taco Seasone... Food Lion, W...
Carbs 26.0g 41.0g
Sugars 1.0g 2.0g
Fiber 1.0g 6.0g
Protein 8.0g 7.0g
Fat 13.0g 1.5g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Taco Seasoned Beef & Cheese Taquitos, Beef & Cheese

Serving size 98.0 Gg

Calories 250

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 13.0g 17%
Saturated Fat 3.5g 18%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 14.7mg 5%
Sodium 459.6mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 26.0g 9%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 3%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 24.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 8.0g 16%
Calcium 59.8mg 5%
Iron 1.8mg 10%

* 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 WHEAT FLOUR (ENRICHED WITH NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SEASONED BEEF TOPPING (BEEF, WATER, DEHYDRATED ONION, SALT, CHILI PEPPER, SPICES, SUGAR, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, GARLIC), PASTEURIZED PROCESS MONTEREY JACK & CHEDDAR CHEESE (MONTEREY JACK CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), WATER, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, MILKFAT, SODIUM HEXAMETAPHOSPHATE, SALT), PASTEURIZED PROCESS CHEDDAR CHEESE (CHEDDAR CHEESE [MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), WATER, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS SODIUM PHOSPHATE, MILKFAT, SODIUM HEXAMETAPHOSPHATE, SALT, VEGETABLE COLOR [ANNATTO AND PAPRIKA OLEORESIN]) (SOYBEAN, CANOLA AND/OR CORN OIL), (YELLOW CORN FLOUR, ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (ENRICHED WITH NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SPICES, SALT, JALAPENO PEPPER, LEAVENING (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE), GUAR GUM, OLEORESIN PAPRIKA AND TURMERIC, FLAVORS), GREEN CHILI (WITH CITRIC ACID), SEASONED BEEF CRUMBLES SEASONED BEEF CRUMBLES (BEEF, SALT, SPICE EXTRACTIVE), CONTAINS 2% OR LESS SOY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE AND/OR TEXTURED SOY FLOUR (WITH CARAMEL COLOR), ONIONS, SALT, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SPICES, GROUND CHILI PEPPER, PAPRIKA, GRANULATED GARLIC, SAVORY FLAVOR (WITH MALTODEXTRIN), BEEF FLAVOR (AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, SALT, NATURAL FLAVORS, SAFFLOWER OIL), DEHYDRATED ONION, SUGAR, DOUGH CONDITIONERS (YEAST, WHEAT GLUTEN, SUGAR, GUAR GUM, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH).

Food Lion, Whole Grain Penne

Serving size 56.0 Gg

Calories 200

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 1.5g 2%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.5g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 5.0mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 41.0g 15%
Dietary Fiber 6.0g 21%
Total Sugars 2.0g

* 33.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 7.0g 14%
Calcium 20.2mg 2%
Iron 1.8mg 10%

* 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:

WHOLE DURUM WHEAT FLOUR, SEMOLINA, OAT FIBER, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE (IRON), THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Taco Seasoned Beef & C...

Vitamins

Vitamin C 1% DV
Vitamin A 45% DV

Minerals

Calcium 6% DV
Iron 10% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Food Lion, Whole Grain...

Vitamins

Niacin (B3) 34% DV
Thiamin (B1) 83% DV
Riboflavin (B2) 19% DV
Folate 27% DV

Minerals

Calcium 4% DV
Iron 18% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Taco Seasoned Beef & Cheese...

Total Ingredients
72
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
+ 11 more

Food Lion, Whole Grain Penne

Total Ingredients
8
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🥖 Refined Carb
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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Taco Seasoned Beef & Cheese Taquitos, Beef & Cheese Tags

Food Lion, Whole Grain Penne Tags

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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 Ruiz Food Products Inc
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2030443

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Brand Food Town Stores Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 372928

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