Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Zesty Italian Meatless Meatballs has less impact on blood sugar than French Patisserie Tarte Lemon Cake Mix, Lemon

Zesty Italian Meatless Meatballs

French Patisserie Tarte Lemon Cake Mix, Lemon

BSI: 11 - Moderate Impact
BSI: 53 - High Impact

Zesty Italian Meatless Meatballs

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Vegetarian Frozen Meats Aldi Inc. Branded

French Patisserie Tarte Lemon Cake Mix, Lemon

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Cake, Cookie & Cupcake Mixes European Gourmet Bakery Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Zesty Italia... French Patis...
Carbs 8.0g 27.0g
Sugars 1.0g 16.0g
Fiber 2.0g 0.0g
Protein 16.0g 2.0g
Fat 10.0g 0.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Zesty Italian Meatless Meatballs

Serving size 85.0 GRMg

Calories 180

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 10.0g 13%
Saturated Fat 1.0g 5%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 5.5g
Polyunsaturated Fat 2.5g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 499.8mg 22%
Total Carbohydrates 8.0g 3%
Dietary Fiber 2.0g 7%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 5.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 16.0g 32%
Calcium 79.9mg 6%
Iron 2.7mg 15%

* 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:

WATER, TEXTURED SOY PROTEIN (SOY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, CARAMEL COLOR), CANOLA OIL, SOY FLOUR, SEASONING (WHEAT GLUTEN, SOY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, BREAD CRUMBS [WHEAT FLOUR, SALT], SALT, NATURAL FLAVOR [TORULA YEAST, AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, NATURAL FLAVOR, SALT], METHYL ETHYL CELLULOSE, CANE SUGAR, DEHYDRATED ONION, SPICES, MUSTARD POWDER, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, DEHYDRATED CELERY, PARSLEY), WHEAT GLUTEN, SEA SALT, GARLIC POWDER, METHYL ETHYL CELLULOSE, CARAMEL COLORING, BASIL, OREGANO.

French Patisserie Tarte Lemon Cake Mix, Lemon

Serving size 33.0 Gg

Calories 120

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.0g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 250.1mg 11%
Total Carbohydrates 27.0g 10%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 16.0g

* 11.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 2.0g 4%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 0.4mg 2%

* 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:

MALTED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR), SUGAR, DEXTROSE, ALUMINUM FREE BAKING POWDER (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, BAKING SODA, CORNSTARCH, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), NATURAL LEMONADE FLAVOR, SALT, CITRIC ACID, BAKING SODA, GUM BLEND (XANTHAN GUM, SODIUM ALGINATE, GUAR GUM), LEMON, GROUND TURMERIC.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Zesty Italian Meatless...

Minerals

Calcium 9% DV
Iron 18% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

French Patisserie Tart...

Vitamins

Vitamin C 4% DV

Minerals

Iron 6% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Zesty Italian Meatless Meat...

Total Ingredients
29
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🫧 Fat
🌡️ Flavor Additive
+ 6 more

French Patisserie Tarte Lem...

Total Ingredients
17
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🔄 Emulsifier
Filler
🍚 High GI Carb
+ 4 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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Zesty Italian Meatless Meatballs 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 Aldi Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2541964

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Brand European Gourmet Bakery
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 67/100
Quality Tier Medium
USDA Food Record ID 371378

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