Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Glazed Pecans has less impact on blood sugar than Deluxe Cheesy Shells & Cheese

Deluxe Cheesy Shells & Cheese

Glazed Pecans

Deluxe Cheesy Shells & Cheese
BSI: 52 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 68.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 28.0g Raises blood sugar 56.0
Fiber 1.0g Not digested -2.0
Net Carbs 27.0g Digestible carbs 54.0
Protein 8.0g Moderates impact -1.3
Fat 8.0g Slows digestion -1.0
Total Blood Sugar Impact 52

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

Glazed Pecans
BSI: 20 - Moderate Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 100.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 42.9g Raises blood sugar 85.7
Fiber 3.6g Not digested -7.2
Net Carbs 39.3g Digestible carbs 78.5
Protein 7.1g Moderates impact -1.1
Fat 46.4g Slows digestion -5.5
Total Blood Sugar Impact 20

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

Deluxe Cheesy Shells & Cheese

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Pasta Dinners Tops Markets, Llc Branded

Full Food Name

Deluxe Cheesy Shells & Cheese, Deluxe Cheesy

Glazed Pecans

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Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds & Related Snacks Snyder's Lance, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Glazed Pecans

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Deluxe Chees... Glazed Pecans
Carbs 28.0g 12.0g
Sugars 2.0g 9.0g
Fiber 1.0g 1.0g
Protein 8.0g 2.0g
Fat 8.0g 13.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Deluxe Cheesy Shells & Cheese

Serving size 68.0 Gg

Calories 220

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 8.0g 10%
Saturated Fat 3.5g 18%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 15.0mg 5%
Sodium 610.0mg 27%
Total Carbohydrates 28.0g 10%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 2.0g

* 25.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 8.0g 16%
Calcium 80.2mg 6%
Iron 1.8mg 10%
Potassium 70.0mg 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:

ENRICHED MACARONI PRODUCT (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON [FERROUS SULFATE], THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), GLYCEROL MONOSTEARATE, CHEDDAR CHEESE SAUCE CHEDDAR CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), WATER, WHEY, CANOLA OIL, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, NONFAT MILK, SALT, SODIUM ALGINATE, LACTIC ACID, SORBIC ACID (PRESERVATIVE), WITH OLEORESIN PAPRIKA AND APOCAROTENAL ADDED FOR COLOR, MALTODEXTRIN, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, PROPYLENE GLYCOL ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, SALT, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: CALCIUM SILICATE.

Glazed Pecans

Serving size 28.0 GRMg

Calories 170

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 13.0g 17%
Saturated Fat 1.0g 5%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 6.0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 4.5g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 124.9mg 5%
Total Carbohydrates 12.0g 4%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 9.0g

* 2.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 2.0g 4%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 0.5mg 3%
Potassium 70.0mg 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:

PECANS, SUGAR, TAPIOCA SYRUP, SALT, VEGETABLE AND NUT OIL BLEND (ALMOND, BRAZIL NUT, CANOLA, CASHEW, PEANUT, PECAN, SAFFLOWER, SUNFLOWER, AND/OR WALNUT OILS), SOY LECITHIN, ROSEMARY EXTRACT.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Deluxe Cheesy Shells &...

Minerals

Calcium 12% DV
Iron 15% DV
Potassium 3% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Glazed Pecans

Minerals

Iron 10% DV
Potassium 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.

Deluxe Cheesy Shells & Cheese

Total Ingredients
28
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🫧 Fat
⬜ Filler
+ 11 more

Glazed Pecans

Total Ingredients
15
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🫧 Fat
🍚 High GI Carb
🌿 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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Deluxe Cheesy Shells & Cheese Tags

🚀 Rocket Fuel

Glazed Pecans Tags

🚀 Rocket Fuel
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 Tops Markets, Llc
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2249562

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Brand Snyder's Lance, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2674775

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