Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Hot Dogs has less impact on blood sugar than Shells & White Cheddar Pasta Entrees

Shells & White Cheddar Pasta Entrees

Hot Dogs

Shells & White Cheddar Pasta Entrees
BSI: 80 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 56.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 42.0g Raises blood sugar 84.0
Fiber 1.0g Not digested -2.0
Net Carbs 41.0g Digestible carbs 82.0
Protein 6.0g Moderates impact -1.8
Fat 2.0g Slows digestion -0.4
Total Blood Sugar Impact 80

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

Hot Dogs
BSI: 4 - Low Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 100.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 4.4g Raises blood sugar 8.9
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 4.4g Digestible carbs 8.9
Protein 11.1g Moderates impact -0.2
Fat 24.4g Slows digestion -0.3
Total Blood Sugar Impact 4

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

Shells & White Cheddar Pasta Entrees

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Pasta Dinners Reggano Branded

Full Food Name

Shells & White Cheddar Pasta Entrees, Shells & White Cheddar

Hot Dogs

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Sausages, Hotdogs & Brats Land O'frost, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Hot Dogs

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Shells & Whi... Hot Dogs
Carbs 42.0g 2.0g
Sugars 2.0g 2.0g
Fiber 1.0g 0.0g
Protein 6.0g 5.0g
Fat 2.0g 11.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Shells & White Cheddar Pasta Entrees

Serving size 56.0 Gg

Calories 210

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 2.0g 3%
Saturated Fat 0.5g 3%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 459.8mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 42.0g 15%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 2.0g

* 39.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 6.0g 12%
Calcium 30.2mg 2%
Iron 1.5mg 8%
Potassium 170.2mg 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:

ENRICHED SHELL PRODUCT (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), MALTODEXTRIN, ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WHEY, PALM OIL POWDER (PALM OIL, LACTOSE, SODIUM CASEINATE, POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM SILICOALUMINATE), SALT, NATURAL FLAVORS, HYDROLYZED CORN PROTEIN, CULTURED BUTTERMILK*, FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED (CORN), POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, SOYBEAN OIL, LACTIC ACID POWDER, CITRIC ACID, YEAST EXTRACT, GUAR GUM, XANTHAN GUM, CHEDDAR CHEESE* (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), DISODIUM INOSINATE, DISODIUM GUANYLATE, BUTTER OIL*, NON-FAT DRY MILK, SODIUM PHOSPHATE.

Hot Dogs

Serving size 45.0 GRMg

Calories 120

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 11.0g 14%
Saturated Fat 4.0g 20%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 19.8mg 7%
Sodium 450.0mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 2.0g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 2.0g
Protein 5.0g 10%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 0.4mg 2%

* 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:

PORK, WATER, BEEF, DEXTROSE, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF THE FOLLOWING; SALT, CORN SYRUP, POTASSIUM LACTATE, NATURAL SPICES, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, PAPRIKA, SODIUM DIACETATE, NATURAL FLAVORING, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE, SPICE EXTRACTIVES, RED DYE 40.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Shells & White Cheddar...

Minerals

Calcium 5% DV
Iron 15% DV
Potassium 9% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Hot Dogs

Minerals

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

Ingredient Analysis

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

Shells & White Cheddar Past...

Total Ingredients
39
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
❓ Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🔄 Emulsifier
🫧 Fat
+ 11 more

Hot Dogs

Total Ingredients
16
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
❓ Ambiguous
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🌡️ Flavor Additive
🍚 High GI Carb
+ 3 more
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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Shells & White Cheddar Pasta Entrees Tags

👹 Gut Gremlin
🚀 Rocket Fuel

Hot Dogs Tags

No tags available for this food

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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 Reggano
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1067131

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Brand Land O'frost, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2669281

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