Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Black Forest Uncured Ham has less impact on blood sugar than Basil Pesto Mini Penne Pasta With A Zesty Garlic & Basil Pesto Sauce

Basil Pesto Mini Penne Pasta With A Zesty Garlic & Basil Pesto Sauce

Black Forest Uncured Ham

Basil Pesto Mini Penne Pasta With A Zesty Garlic & Basil Pesto Sauce
BSI: 95 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 250.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 56.0g Raises blood sugar 112.0
Fiber 7.0g Not digested -14.0
Net Carbs 49.0g Digestible carbs 98.0
Protein 17.0g Moderates impact -1.3
Fat 33.0g Slows digestion -1.9
Total Blood Sugar Impact 95

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

Black Forest Uncured Ham
BSI: 2 - Low Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 100.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 1.8g Raises blood sugar 3.6
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 1.8g Digestible carbs 3.6
Protein 20.0g Moderates impact -0.1
Fat 5.5g Slows digestion -0.0
Total Blood Sugar Impact 2

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

Basil Pesto Mini Penne Pasta With A Zesty Garlic & Basil Pesto Sauce

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Pizza Mixes & Other Dry Dinners Cvs Pharmacy, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Basil Pesto Mini Penne Pasta With A Zesty Garlic & Basil Pesto Sauce, Basil Pesto

Black Forest Uncured Ham

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Pepperoni, Salami & Cold Cuts Hormel Foods Corporation Branded

Full Food Name

Black Forest Uncured Ham, Black Forest

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Basil Pesto ... Black Forest...
Carbs 56.0g 1.0g
Sugars 2.0g 1.0g
Fiber 7.0g 0.0g
Protein 17.0g 11.0g
Fat 33.0g 3.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Basil Pesto Mini Penne Pasta With A Zesty Garlic & Basil Pesto Sauce

Serving size 250.0 Gg

Calories 590

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 33.0g 42%
Saturated Fat 5.0g 25%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 10.0mg 3%
Sodium 580.0mg 25%
Total Carbohydrates 56.0g 20%
Dietary Fiber 7.0g 25%
Total Sugars 2.0g

* 47.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 17.0g 34%
Calcium 250.0mg 19%
Iron 1.8mg 10%
Potassium 270.0mg 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:

COOKED PASTA (WATER, DURUM WHEAT SEMOLINA, EGG WHITE), BASIL, SUNFLOWER OIL, EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL, WATER, PARMESAN CHEESE (MILK, SALT, ENZYME), PARSLEY, ZUCCHINI, PUMPKIN SEED, SKIMMED MILK, SALT, POTATO STARCH, GARLIC, LEMON JUICE CONCENTRATE, CARROT FIBER.

Black Forest Uncured Ham

Serving size 55.0 GRMg

Calories 70

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 3.0g 4%
Saturated Fat 1.0g 5%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 30.3mg 10%
Sodium 409.8mg 18%
Total Carbohydrates 1.0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 1.0g
Protein 11.0g 22%
Calcium 5.0mg 0%
Iron 1.0mg 6%
Potassium 183.2mg 4%

* 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:

ORGANIC PORK** WATER, SEA SALT. CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF THE FOLLOWING: ORGANIC CANE SUGAR, CULTURED CELERY POWDER.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Basil Pesto Mini Penne...

Minerals

Calcium 10% DV
Iron 4% DV
Potassium 3% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Black Forest Uncured Ham

Minerals

Calcium 1% DV
Iron 10% DV
Potassium 10% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Basil Pesto Mini Penne Past...

Total Ingredients
19
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🫧 Fat
⬜ Filler
🌿 Natural
+ 3 more

Black Forest Uncured Ham

Total Ingredients
3
Processing Level
Lightly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🍚 High GI Carb
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.

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Basil Pesto Mini Penne Pasta With A Zesty Garlic & Basil Pesto Sauce Tags

Black Forest Uncured Ham 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 Cvs Pharmacy, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2381618

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Brand Hormel Foods Corporation
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2675268

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