Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Whole Chicken has less impact on blood sugar than Cheesy Mac

Cheesy Mac

Whole Chicken

BSI: 63 - High Impact
BSI: 0 - Low Impact

Cheesy Mac

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Frozen Dinners & Entrees Mom Made Foods Branded

Whole Chicken

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Poultry, Chicken & Turkey Wise Organic Pastures Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Cheesy Mac Whole Chicken
Carbs 35.0g 0.0g
Sugars 4.0g 0.0g
Fiber 3.1g 0.0g
Protein 9.0g 21.0g
Fat 7.0g 17.0g

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Cheesy Mac

Whole Chicken

Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Cheesy Mac

Serving size 170.0 Gg

Calories 240

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 7.0g 9%
Saturated Fat 4.0g 20%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 20.4mg 7%
Sodium 299.2mg 13%
Total Carbohydrates 35.0g 13%
Dietary Fiber 3.1g 11%
Total Sugars 4.0g

* 27.9g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 9.0g 18%
Calcium 100.3mg 8%
Iron 1.4mg 8%

* 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:

ORGANIC MACARONI (ORGANIC DURUM SEMOLINA), ORGANIC SKIM MILK (ORGANIC PASTEURIZED SKIM MILK, VITAMIN D), ORGANIC GREEN PEAS, ORGANIC SWEET POTATO, ORGANIC BUTTERNUT SQUASH, ORGANIC CHEESE POWDER (ORGANIC CHEDDAR CHEESE [ORGANIC PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, CHEESE CULTURES, ENZYMES], ORGANIC WHEY, SALT, LACTIC ACID, CITRIC ACID, ANNATTO [NATURAL COLOR], NATURAL MIXED TOCOPHEROLS); ORGANIC BUTTER (ORGANIC SWEET CREAM, SALT).

Whole Chicken

Serving size 112.0 Gg

Calories 240

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 17.0g 22%
Saturated Fat 5.0g 25%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 85.1mg 28%
Sodium 290.1mg 13%
Total Carbohydrates 0.0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 0.0g
Protein 21.0g 42%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 1.1mg 6%

* 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:

ROASTING CHICKEN; PARTS OF GIBLETS MAY BE MISSING

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Cheesy Mac

Vitamins

Vitamin C 6% DV
Vitamin A 229% DV

Minerals

Calcium 6% DV
Iron 5% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Whole Chicken

Vitamins

Vitamin C 1% DV
Vitamin A 20% DV

Minerals

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

Ingredient Analysis

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

Cheesy Mac

Total Ingredients
17
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
⚗️ Functional Ingredient
🌿 Natural
+ 5 more

Whole Chicken

Total Ingredients
1
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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Cheesy Mac 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 Mom Made Foods
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2068833

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Brand Wise Organic Pastures
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 20/100
Quality Tier Very Low
USDA Food Record ID 378699

Report Data Issues for Whole Chicken