Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Rotisserie Style Chicken has less impact on blood sugar than Macaroni & Cheese Dinner, Macaroni & Cheese

Macaroni & Cheese Dinner, Macaroni & Cheese

Rotisserie Style Chicken

BSI: 70 - High Impact
BSI: 0 - Low Impact

Macaroni & Cheese Dinner, Macaroni & Cheese

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Pasta Dinners Kraft Heinz Foods Company Branded

Rotisserie Style Chicken

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Cooked & Prepared Hormel Foods Corporation Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Macaroni & C... Rotisserie S...
Carbs 37.0g 0.0g
Sugars 5.0g 0.0g
Fiber 1.0g 0.0g
Protein 6.0g 18.0g
Fat 3.5g 7.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Macaroni & Cheese Dinner, Macaroni & Cheese

Serving size 55.0 Gg

Calories 210

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 3.5g 4%
Saturated Fat 2.0g 10%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 5.0mg 2%
Sodium 509.9mg 22%
Total Carbohydrates 37.0g 13%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 5.0g

* 31.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 6.0g 12%
Calcium 150.2mg 12%
Iron 1.8mg 10%
Potassium 140.3mg 3%

* 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 PASTA PRODUCT (ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON (FERROUS SULFATE), THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR, GLYCEROL MONOSTEARATE); CHEESE SAUCE MIX (WHEY, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, MILK, PALM OIL, MILK PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, MILKFAT, SALT, MALTODEXTRIN, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF CALCIUM CARBONATE, SODIUM TRIPHOSPHATE, MEDIUM CHAIN TRIGLYCERIDES, DRIED BUTTERMILK, CITRIC ACID, SODIUM CREAM, LACTIC ACID, CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, NONFAT DRY MILK, GUAR GUM, CHEESE CULTURE, WITH PAPRIKA, TURMERIC, AND ANNATTO ADDED FOR COLOR, ENZYMES, NATURAL FLAVOR, XANTHAN GUM); MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, MALTODEXTRIN, ACETYLATED MONOGLYCERIDES, SALT, MEDIUM CHAIN TRIGLYCERIDES.

Rotisserie Style Chicken

Serving size 84.0 Gg

Calories 140

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 7.0g 9%
Saturated Fat 2.5g 13%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 84.8mg 28%
Sodium 260.4mg 11%
Total Carbohydrates 0.0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 0.0g
Protein 18.0g 36%
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:

CHICKEN THIGH MEAT, WATER, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF SPICES, SALT, FLAVORING, PAPRIKA, OLIVE OIL, SOYBEAN OIL, XANTHAN GUM, MALTODEXTRIN.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Macaroni & Cheese Dinn...

Minerals

Calcium 27% DV
Iron 18% DV
Potassium 7% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Rotisserie Style Chicken

Minerals

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

Ingredient Analysis

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

Macaroni & Cheese Dinner, M...

Total Ingredients
37
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
+ 16 more

Rotisserie Style Chicken

Total Ingredients
10
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🔄 Emulsifier
🫧 Fat
Filler
🌿 Natural
💦 Refined Fat
+ 1 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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Macaroni & Cheese Dinner, Macaroni & Cheese Tags

Rotisserie Style Chicken Tags

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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 Kraft Heinz Foods Company
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2210873

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Brand Hormel Foods Corporation
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 20/100
Quality Tier Very Low
USDA Food Record ID 1901427

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