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Pork Cracklins has less impact on blood sugar than Michelina's, Zap Ems, Lasagna Mozzarella

Michelina's, Zap Ems, Lasagna Mozzarella

Pork Cracklins

BSI: 71 - High Impact
BSI: 0 - Low Impact

Michelina's, Zap Ems, Lasagna Mozzarella

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Frozen Dinners & Entrees Bellisio Foods Inc Branded

Pork Cracklins

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Other Snacks El Charro, Inc. Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Michelina's,... Pork Cracklins
Carbs 38.0g 0.0g
Sugars 6.0g 0.0g
Fiber 1.9g 0.0g
Protein 8.0g 7.0g
Fat 7.0g 6.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Michelina's, Zap Ems, Lasagna Mozzarella

Serving size 213.0 Gg

Calories 249

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 7.0g 9%
Saturated Fat 3.5g 17%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 19.2mg 6%
Sodium 530.4mg 23%
Total Carbohydrates 38.0g 14%
Dietary Fiber 1.9g 7%
Total Sugars 6.0g

* 30.1g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 8.0g 16%
Calcium 100.1mg 8%
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:

COOKED ENRICHED MACARONI PRODUCT (WATER, DURUM SEMOLINA [ENRICHED WITH NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID]), HALF AND HALF (MILK, CREAM), WATER, DICED TOMATOES (TOMATOES, TOMATO JUICE, SALT, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, CITRIC ACID), TOMATO PASTE, LOW MOISTURE PART SKIM MOZZARELLA CHEESE (CHEESE [CULTURED PASTEURIZED PART SKIM MILK, SALT, ENZYMES], MODIFIED FOOD STARCH), RED WINE (WITH SALT), LESS THAN 1% OF MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SALT, MALTODEXTRIN, MARGARINE (LIQUID AND HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, WATER, SALT, VEGETABLE MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, BHA & BHT ADDED TO PROTECT FLAVOR, VITAMIN A PALMITATE AND VITAMIN D3 ADDED), GRANULATED GARLIC, SUGAR, SPICES, NATURAL PARMESAN CHEESE FLAVOR (PARMESAN CHEESE [MILK, STARTER CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES], WATER, SKIM MILK POWDER, SALT), XANTHAN GUM, EXTRACTIVES OF PAPRIKA AND NATURAL FLAVORS.

Pork Cracklins

Serving size 14.0 GRMg

Calories 80

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 6.0g 8%
Saturated Fat 2.0g 10%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 16.0mg 5%
Sodium 261.9mg 11%
Total Carbohydrates 0.0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 0.0g
Protein 7.0g 14%
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:

FRIED OUT PORK FAT WITH ATTACHED SKIN, SALT.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

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Vitamins

Vitamin C 5% DV
Vitamin A 39% DV

Minerals

Calcium 5% DV
Iron 7% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Pork Cracklins

No significant vitamin or mineral data available

Ingredient Analysis

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

Michelina's, Zap Ems, Lasag...

Total Ingredients
43
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🔄 Emulsifier
+ 11 more

Pork Cracklins

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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Michelina's, Zap Ems, Lasagna Mozzarella 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 Bellisio Foods Inc
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2035601

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Brand El Charro, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 20/100
Quality Tier Very Low
USDA Food Record ID 2666352

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