Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Uncured Pepperoni & Provolone Cheese, Uncured, Provolone has less impact on blood sugar than Triple Cheese Macaroni & Cheese Dinner

Triple Cheese Macaroni & Cheese Dinner

Uncured Pepperoni & Provolone Cheese, Uncured, Provolone

Triple Cheese Macaroni & Cheese Dinner
BSI: 75 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 100.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 69.0g Raises blood sugar 137.9
Fiber 1.7g Not digested -3.4
Net Carbs 67.3g Digestible carbs 134.5
Protein 12.1g Moderates impact -3.2
Fat 6.0g Slows digestion -1.2
Total Blood Sugar Impact 75

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

Uncured Pepperoni & Provolone Cheese, Uncured, Provolone
BSI: 0 - Low Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 100.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 0.0g Raises blood sugar 0.0
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 0.0g Digestible carbs 0.0
Protein 26.8g Moderates impact -0.0
Fat 26.8g Slows digestion -0.0
Total Blood Sugar Impact 0

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

Triple Cheese Macaroni & Cheese Dinner

g
Pizza Mixes & Other Dry Dinners Kraft Heinz Foods Company Branded

Full Food Name

Triple Cheese Macaroni & Cheese Dinner, Triple Cheese

Uncured Pepperoni & Provolone Cheese, Uncured, Provolone

g
Pepperoni, Salami & Cold Cuts Target Stores Branded

Full Food Name

Uncured Pepperoni & Provolone Cheese, Uncured, Provolone

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Triple Chees... Uncured Pepp...
Carbs 40.0g 0.0g
Sugars 5.0g 0.0g
Fiber 1.0g 0.0g
Protein 7.0g 19.0g
Fat 3.5g 19.0g

What Was Your Response?

Track how these foods affect your blood sugar by selecting a response below. Your experience helps others make informed choices.

Triple Cheese Mac...

Uncured Pepperoni...

Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Triple Cheese Macaroni & Cheese Dinner

Serving size 58.0 GRMg

Calories 220

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 3.5g 4%
Saturated Fat 2.0g 10%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 5.2mg 2%
Sodium 509.8mg 22%
Total Carbohydrates 40.0g 15%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 5.0g

* 34.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 7.0g 14%
Calcium 169.9mg 13%
Iron 2.0mg 11%
Potassium 190.2mg 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:

ENRICHED MACARONI PRODUCT (WHEAT FLOUR, GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE [IRON], THIAMIN MONONITRATE [VITAMIN B1], RIBOFLAVIN [VITAMIN B2], FOLIC ACID); CHEESE SAUCE MIX (WHEY, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, PALM OIL, MILKFAT, MILK, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SALT, MALTODEXTRIN, MILK PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF CALCIUM CARBONATE, CREAM, SODIUM TRIPHOSPHATE, NONFAT DRY MILK, MEDIUM CHAIN TRIGYLCERIDES, CITRIC ACID, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, DRIED BUTTERMILK, LACTIC ACID, CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, GUAR GUM, WITH PAPRIKA, TURMERIC, AND ANNATTO ADDED FOR COLOR, CHEESE CULTURE, ENZYMES, NATURAL FLAVOR, XANTHAN GUM), MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, MALTODEXTRIN, ACETYLATED MONOGLYCERIDES, SALT, MEDIUM CHAIN TRIGLYCERIDES

Uncured Pepperoni & Provolone Cheese, Uncured, Provolone

Serving size 71.0 GRMg

Calories 250

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 19.0g 24%
Saturated Fat 10.0g 50%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 54.7mg 18%
Sodium 739.8mg 32%
Total Carbohydrates 0.0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 0.0g
Protein 19.0g 38%
Calcium 200.2mg 15%
Iron 0.0mg 0%
Potassium 139.9mg 3%

* 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:

PROVOLONE CHEESE: CULTURED PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES. UNCURED PEPPERONI (NO NITRATES OR NITRITES ADDED EXCEPT FOR THOSE NATURALLY OCURRING IN SEA SALT AND CULTURED CELERY JUICE POWDER): PORK, SEA SALT, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF THE FOLLOWING: TURBINADO SUGAR, CULTURED CELERY JUICE POWDER (CULTURED CELERY JUICE POWDER, SEA SALT, CANOLA OIL), NATURAL FLAVORING, WINE, SWEET PAPRIKA, GARLIC, LACTIC ACID STARTER CULTURE.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Triple Cheese Macaroni...

Minerals

Calcium 29% DV
Iron 19% DV
Potassium 9% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Uncured Pepperoni & Pr...

Minerals

Calcium 28% DV
Potassium 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.

Triple Cheese Macaroni & Ch...

Total Ingredients
38
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
❓ Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
+ 14 more

Uncured Pepperoni & Provolo...

Total Ingredients
13
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
❓ Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🫧 Fat
🌡️ Flavor Additive
+ 5 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

These tags help categorize foods based on their ingredients and effects on blood sugar levels.

Medical Disclaimer: These are diet tags generated automatically. We do our best to make sure they're accurate, but please double-check important dietary information. Always consult with your healthcare provider for medical advice related to your specific dietary needs.

Triple Cheese Macaroni & Cheese Dinner Tags

👹 Gut Gremlin
🚀 Rocket Fuel

Uncured Pepperoni & Provolone Cheese, Uncured, Provolone Tags

✨ Clean Machine
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 Kraft Heinz Foods Company
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2561337

Report Data Issues for Triple Cheese Macaroni & Cheese Dinner

Brand Target Stores
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 20/100
Quality Tier Very Low
USDA Food Record ID 2659460

Report Data Issues for Uncured Pepperoni & Provolone Cheese, Uncured, Provolone