Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Quaker Quickgrits Regular 5 Lb has less impact on blood sugar than Rice A Roni Herb & Butter 7.2 Ounce Box

Quaker Quickgrits Regular 5 Lb

Rice A Roni Herb & Butter 7.2 Ounce Box

Quaker Quickgrits Regular 5 Lb
BSI: 54 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 37.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 29.0g Raises blood sugar 58.0
Fiber 2.0g Not digested -4.0
Net Carbs 27.0g Digestible carbs 54.0
Fat 0.5g Slows digestion -0.1
Total Blood Sugar Impact 54

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

Rice A Roni Herb & Butter 7.2 Ounce Box
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 1.2g Not digested -2.5
Net Carbs 40.8g Digestible carbs 81.5
Protein 4.7g Moderates impact -1.4
Fat 1.2g Slows digestion -0.3
Total Blood Sugar Impact 80

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

Quaker Quickgrits Regular 5 Lb

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Quaker Quickgrits Regular 5 Lb

Rice A Roni Herb & Butter 7.2 Ounce Box

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Rice A Roni Herb & Butter 7.2 Ounce Box

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Quaker Quick... Rice A Roni ...
Carbs 29.0g 42.0g
Sugars 0g 1.3g
Fiber 2.0g 1.2g
Protein 0.0g 4.7g
Fat 0.5g 1.2g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Quaker Quickgrits Regular 5 Lb

Serving size 37.0 Gg

Calories 130

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.5g 1%
Sodium 0.0mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 29.0g 11%
Dietary Fiber 2.0g 7%
Total Sugars 0g

* 27.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 0.0g 0%
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:

WHITE HOMINY GRITS MADE FROM CORN, NIACIN (ONE OF THE B VITAMINS), REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE (ONE OF THE B VITAMINS), RIBOFLAVIN (ONE OF THE B VITAMINS), FOLIC ACID (ONE OF THE B VITAMINS).

Rice A Roni Herb & Butter 7.2 Ounce Box

Serving size 56.0 Gg

Calories 194

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 1.2g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.5g 2%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.6mg 0%
Sodium 770.6mg 34%
Total Carbohydrates 42.0g 15%
Dietary Fiber 1.2g 4%
Total Sugars 1.3g

* 39.5g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 4.7g 9%
Calcium 37.5mg 3%
Iron 1.7mg 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:

RICE, WHEAT FLOUR, SALT, LACTOSE, PALM OIL, BUTTER (CREAM, SALT), ONIONS*, NATURAL FLAVOR, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, BLACK PEPPER, SUNFLOWER OIL, GARLIC*, ROSEMARY, HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN, FERRIC ORTHOPHOSPHATE, NIACINAMIDE, YELLOW 5, YELLOW 6 LAKE, CELERY*, YELLOW 6, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, FERROUS SULFATE, FOLIC ACID, RIBOFLAVIN. *DRIED

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Quaker Quickgrits Regu...

Vitamins

Niacin (B3) 27% DV
Riboflavin (B2) 22% DV

Minerals

Iron 22% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Rice A Roni Herb & But...

Vitamins

Vitamin C 3% DV
Vitamin A 16% DV

Minerals

Calcium 7% DV
Iron 17% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Quaker Quickgrits Regular ...

Total Ingredients
6
Processing Level
Moderately Processed

Rice A Roni Herb & Butter 7...

Total Ingredients
25
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
❓ Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🫧 Fat
+ 7 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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Quaker Quickgrits Regular 5 Lb Tags

Rice A Roni Herb & Butter 7.2 Ounce Box 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 Pepsico Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 67/100
Quality Tier Medium
USDA Food Record ID 1457859

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Brand Pepsico Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1457664

Report Data Issues for Rice A Roni Herb & Butter 7.2 Ounce Box