Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes has less impact on blood sugar than Organic Cheddar Macaroni & Cheese, Cheddar

Organic Cheddar Macaroni & Cheese, Cheddar

Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes

BSI: 97 - High Impact
BSI: 31 - High Impact

Organic Cheddar Macaroni & Cheese, Cheddar

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Pasta Dinners Whole Foods Market, Inc. Branded

Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes

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Entrees, Sides & Small Meals Meijer, Inc. Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Organic Ched... Roasted Garl...
Carbs 49.0g 18.0g
Sugars 5.0g 1.0g
Fiber 0g 2.0g
Protein 0g 2.0g
Fat 2.5g 4.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Organic Cheddar Macaroni & Cheese, Cheddar

Serving size 71.0 Gg

Calories 260

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 2.5g 3%
Saturated Fat 1.0g 5%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Total Carbohydrates 49.0g 18%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Total Sugars 5.0g

* 44.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 0g 0%
Iron 0.9mg 5%
Potassium 210.2mg 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 MACARONI (ORGANIC WHEAT FLOUR), ORGANIC CHEDDAR CHEESE SEASONING (ORGANIC WHEY, ORGANIC CHEDDAR CHEESE [ORGANIC PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, MICROBIAL ENZYMES], SALT, ORGANIC WHEAT FLOUR, ORGANIC CORNSTARCH, ORGANIC NONFAT DRY MILK, ORGANIC TAPIOCA MALTODEXTRIN, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, ORGANIC EXPELLER PRESSED SUNFLOWER SEED OIL, ORGANIC CORN MALTODEXTRIN, ORGANIC ANNATTO EXTRACT [COLOR], LACTIC ACID, SILICON DIOXIDE [TO PREVENT CAKING], CITRIC ACID, NATURAL FLAVOR, ORGANIC GUM ARABIC).

Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes

Serving size 28.0 GRMg

Calories 120

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 4.0g 5%
Saturated Fat 3.5g 18%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 430.1mg 19%
Total Carbohydrates 18.0g 7%
Dietary Fiber 2.0g 7%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 15.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 2.0g 4%
Calcium 19.9mg 2%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Potassium 320.0mg 7%

* 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:

IDAHO POTATOES WITH EMULSIFIER (MONO & DIGLYCERIDES) AND PRESERVATIVES (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BISULFITE, CITRIC ACID, MIXED TOCOPHEROLS), COCONUT OIL, MALTODEXTRIN, NONFAT DRY MILK, SALT, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, SODIUM CASEINATE, CANOLA OIL, HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN, NATURAL FLAVORS, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, DIPOTASSIUM PHOSPHATE, PARSLEY, BLACK PEPPER, DISODIUM INOSINATE, DISODIUM GUANYLATE, ANNATTO EXTRACT (COLOR), SOYBEAN OIL, AND LESS THAN 2% SILICON DIOXIDE ADDED AS AN ANTICAKING AGENT.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Organic Cheddar Macaro...

Minerals

Iron 7% DV
Potassium 9% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Roasted Garlic Mashed ...

Vitamins

Vitamin C 14% DV

Minerals

Calcium 7% DV
Iron 7% DV
Potassium 33% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Organic Cheddar Macaroni & ...

Total Ingredients
20
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
+ 13 more

Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes

Total Ingredients
22
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🫧 Fat
+ 11 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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Organic Cheddar Macaroni & Cheese, Cheddar Tags

Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes 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 Whole Foods Market, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 67/100
Quality Tier Medium
USDA Food Record ID 2391924

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Brand Meijer, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2638240

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