Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Roundy's, Pilaf Rice Mix has less impact on blood sugar than Cheese Sauce Mix Macaroni And Cheese Dinner

Cheese Sauce Mix Macaroni And Cheese Dinner

Roundy's, Pilaf Rice Mix

BSI: 97 - High Impact
BSI: 78 - High Impact

Cheese Sauce Mix Macaroni And Cheese Dinner

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Flavored Rice Dishes Wakefern Food Corporation Branded

Roundy's, Pilaf Rice Mix

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Flavored Rice Dishes Finlay Extracts & Ingredients Usa, Inc. Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Cheese Sauce... Roundy's, Pi...
Carbs 50.0g 42.0g
Sugars 8.0g 0.0g
Fiber 1.0g 2.0g
Protein 8.0g 5.0g
Fat 1.5g 1.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Cheese Sauce Mix Macaroni And Cheese Dinner

Serving size 206.0 Gg

Calories 249

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 1.5g 2%
Saturated Fat 0.5g 2%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 4.1mg 1%
Sodium 510.9mg 22%
Total Carbohydrates 50.0g 18%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 8.0g

* 41.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 8.0g 16%
Calcium 59.7mg 5%
Iron 3.0mg 17%
Potassium 269.9mg 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:

ENRICHED MACARONI PRODUCT: (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), CHEESE SAUCE MIX: DAIRY PRODUCT SOLIDS, ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WHEY, SALT, ENZYME MODIFIED CHEDDAR CHEESE AND BUTTER (CHEDDAR CHEESE [MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES], BUTTER [CREAM, SALT, COLOR (ANNATTO EXTRACT)], CHEESE CULTURE, ENZYMES), CHEDDAR CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), BUTTERMILK, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: MODIFIED CORN STARCH, WITH BEET JUICE, ANNATTO EXTRACT, BETA CAROTENE, AND TURMERIC OLEORESIN ADDED FOR COLOR, LACTIC ACID, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE

Roundy's, Pilaf Rice Mix

Serving size 56.0 Gg

Calories 190

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 1.0g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 549.9mg 24%
Total Carbohydrates 42.0g 15%
Dietary Fiber 2.0g 7%
Total Sugars 0.0g

* 40.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 5.0g 10%
Calcium 59.9mg 5%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Potassium 0.0mg 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:

LONG GRAIN RICE, ORZO (PASTA MADE WITH WHEAT FLOUR), SALT, AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, ONION*, GARLIC*, TURMERIC (COLOR).

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Cheese Sauce Mix Macar...

Minerals

Calcium 3% DV
Iron 8% DV
Potassium 4% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Roundy's, Pilaf Rice Mix

Minerals

Calcium 11% DV
Iron 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.

Cheese Sauce Mix Macaroni A...

Total Ingredients
38
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
Filler
⚗️ Functional Ingredient
+ 7 more

Roundy's, Pilaf Rice Mix

Total Ingredients
7
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🌿 Natural
🥖 Refined Carb
🧂 Seasoning
⚗️ Synthetic Additive
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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Cheese Sauce Mix Macaroni And Cheese Dinner Tags

Roundy's, Pilaf Rice Mix 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 Wakefern Food Corporation
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2365896

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Brand Finlay Extracts & Ingredients Usa, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2442018

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