Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Food Lion, Whole Grain Penne has less impact on blood sugar than Banana Nut Loaf Cake

Banana Nut Loaf Cake

Food Lion, Whole Grain Penne

BSI: 73 - High Impact
BSI: 68 - High Impact
Other Frozen Desserts Conagra Brands, Inc. Branded
Pasta By Shape & Type Food Town Stores Inc. Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Banana Nut L... Food Lion, W...
Carbs 41.0g 41.0g
Sugars 20.0g 2.0g
Fiber 3.0g 6.0g
Protein 5.0g 7.0g
Fat 11.0g 1.5g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Banana Nut Loaf Cake

Serving size 80.0 GRMg

Calories 290

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 11.0g 14%
Saturated Fat 4.5g 23%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 60.0mg 20%
Sodium 310.4mg 13%
Total Carbohydrates 41.0g 15%
Dietary Fiber 3.0g 11%
Total Sugars 20.0g

* 18.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 5.0g 10%
Calcium 40.0mg 3%
Iron 1.2mg 7%
Potassium 140.0mg 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:

ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), BROWN SUGAR, BANANAS, MILK WITH VITAMIN D ADDED, BUTTER (CREAM, SALT), EGGS, WALNUTS, SUGAR, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF: BAKING SODA, SALT, NATURAL FLAVOR, GROUND CINNAMON, SOY LECITHIN.

Food Lion, Whole Grain Penne

Serving size 56.0 Gg

Calories 200

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 1.5g 2%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.5g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 5.0mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 41.0g 15%
Dietary Fiber 6.0g 21%
Total Sugars 2.0g

* 33.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 7.0g 14%
Calcium 20.2mg 2%
Iron 1.8mg 10%

* 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:

WHOLE DURUM WHEAT FLOUR, SEMOLINA, OAT FIBER, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE (IRON), THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Banana Nut Loaf Cake

Minerals

Calcium 5% DV
Iron 8% DV
Potassium 5% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Food Lion, Whole Grain...

Vitamins

Niacin (B3) 34% DV
Thiamin (B1) 83% DV
Riboflavin (B2) 19% DV
Folate 27% DV

Minerals

Calcium 4% DV
Iron 18% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Banana Nut Loaf Cake

Total Ingredients
19
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🌡️ Flavor Additive
🍚 High GI Carb
+ 4 more

Food Lion, Whole Grain Penne

Total Ingredients
8
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🥖 Refined 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.

Food Tags

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Banana Nut Loaf Cake Tags

Food Lion, Whole Grain Penne Tags

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 Conagra Brands, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2585736

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Brand Food Town Stores Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 372928

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