Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Meijer, Onion Salt has less impact on blood sugar than California Pasta Salad

California Pasta Salad

Meijer, Onion Salt

BSI: 61 - High Impact
BSI: 0 - Low Impact

California Pasta Salad

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Deli Salads Vaughan Foods Corporation Branded

Meijer, Onion Salt

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Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades & Tenderizers Meijer, Inc. Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient California P... Meijer, Onio...
Carbs 32.0g 0.0g
Sugars 17.0g 0g
Fiber 1.0g 0g
Protein 4.0g 0.0g
Fat 3.5g 0.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

California Pasta Salad

Serving size 137.0 Gg

Calories 179

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 3.5g 4%
Saturated Fat 0.5g 2%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 320.6mg 14%
Total Carbohydrates 32.0g 12%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 3%
Total Sugars 17.0g

* 14.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 4.0g 8%
Calcium 20.6mg 2%
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:

ROTINI PASTA (DURUM WHEAT SEMOLINA, [ENRICHED WITH IRON {FERROUS SULFATE} AND B VITAMINS {NIACIN, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID}], TOMATO SOLIDS, DRIED SPINACH), WATER, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, RED BELL PEPPERS, CARROTS, VINEGAR, ZUCCHINI, KIDNEY BEANS (KIDNEY BEANS, WATER, SALT, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, DISODIUM ETDA [TO PRESERVE COLOR]), CELERY, ONIONS, SOYBEAN OIL. SUGAR, SALT, POTASSIUM SORBATE AND SODIUM BENZOATE ADDED TO PROTECT FLAVOR, BURGUNDY WINE POWDER (MALTODEXTRIN, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, BURGUNDY WINE SOLIDS, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, MALIC ACID, NATURAL FLAVOR, AND SORBIC ACID, SULFITES, POTASSIUM SORBATE {PRESERVATIVES}), ASCORBIC ACID, GARLIC POWDER.

Meijer, Onion Salt

Serving size 1.3 Gg

Calories Data not available

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.0g 0%
Sodium 450.0mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 0.0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Total Sugars 0g
Protein 0.0g 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:

SALT, ONION, SODIUM SILICO ALUMINATE (ADDED TO MAKE FREE FLOWING), AND ONION OIL.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

California Pasta Salad

Vitamins

Vitamin C 10% DV
Vitamin A 122% DV

Minerals

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

Meijer, Onion Salt

No significant vitamin or mineral data available

Ingredient Analysis

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

California Pasta Salad

Total Ingredients
34
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🫧 Fat
+ 11 more

Meijer, Onion Salt

Total Ingredients
4
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🫧 Fat
🌿 Natural
💦 Refined Fat
🧂 Seasoning
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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California Pasta Salad 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 Vaughan Foods Corporation
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2090552

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Brand Meijer, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 0/100
Quality Tier Very Low
USDA Food Record ID 373992

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