Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Mild Cheddar has less impact on blood sugar than Traditional Pasta Sauce, Traditional

Traditional Pasta Sauce, Traditional

Mild Cheddar

BSI: 14 - Moderate Impact
BSI: 0 - Low Impact

Traditional Pasta Sauce, Traditional

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Prepared Pasta & Pizza Sauces Big Y Foods, Inc. Branded

Mild Cheddar

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Cheese Diversified Plastics, Inc. Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Traditional ... Mild Cheddar
Carbs 10.0g 0.0g
Sugars 7.0g 0.0g
Fiber 3.0g 0.0g
Protein 2.0g 7.0g
Fat 2.5g 9.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Traditional Pasta Sauce, Traditional

Serving size 125.0 Gg

Calories 80

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 2.5g 3%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 480.0mg 21%
Total Carbohydrates 10.0g 4%
Dietary Fiber 3.0g 11%
Total Sugars 7.0g
Protein 2.0g 4%
Calcium 20.0mg 2%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Potassium 380.0mg 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:

TOMATO PUREE (WATER, TOMATO PASTE), SOYBEAN OIL, SUGAR, SALT, DRIED ONIONS, OLIVE OIL, ROMANO CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), DRIED GARLIC, SPICES, CITRIC ACID.

Mild Cheddar

Serving size 28.0 GRMg

Calories 113

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 9.0g 12%
Saturated Fat 6.0g 30%

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 29.1mg 10%
Sodium 173.9mg 8%
Total Carbohydrates 0.0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 0.0g
Protein 7.0g 14%
Calcium 199.9mg 15%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Potassium 35.0mg 1%

* 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:

A2 COW MILK, CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO COLOR.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Traditional Pasta Sauc...

Vitamins

Vitamin C 2% DV
Vitamin A 44% DV

Minerals

Calcium 2% DV
Iron 3% DV
Potassium 9% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Mild Cheddar

Minerals

Calcium 71% DV
Iron 4% DV
Potassium 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.

Traditional Pasta Sauce, Tr...

Total Ingredients
14
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🫧 Fat
🍚 High GI Carb
🌿 Natural
+ 3 more

Mild Cheddar

Total Ingredients
5
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🌿 Natural
💪 Protein
🧂 Seasoning
+ 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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Traditional Pasta Sauce, Traditional 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 Big Y Foods, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2244160

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Brand Diversified Plastics, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 20/100
Quality Tier Very Low
USDA Food Record ID 2668786

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