Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Burdock Dressing has less impact on blood sugar than Southwest Style Mac & Cheese

Southwest Style Mac & Cheese

Burdock Dressing

BSI: 88 - High Impact
BSI: 4 - Low Impact

Southwest Style Mac & Cheese

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Frozen Dinners & Entrees Nestle Usa Frozen Food Division Branded

Burdock Dressing

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Salad Dressing & Mayonnaise Graziemill Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Southwest St... Burdock Dres...
Carbs 50.0g 2.0g
Sugars 7.0g 0.0g
Fiber 5.1g 0.0g
Protein 27.0g 0.0g
Fat 24.0g 2.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Southwest Style Mac & Cheese

Serving size 396.0 GRMg

Calories 519

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 24.0g 31%
Saturated Fat 10.0g 50%
Trans Fat 0.5g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 51.5mg 17%
Sodium 1259.3mg 55%
Total Carbohydrates 50.0g 18%
Dietary Fiber 5.1g 18%
Total Sugars 7.0g

* 37.9g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 27.0g 54%
Calcium 411.8mg 32%
Iron 3.1mg 17%
Potassium 1211.8mg 26%

* 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, SEMOLINA WHEAT FLOUR, WHEAT GLUTEN), SKIM MILK, WATER, CHEDDAR CHEESE (CULTURED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO COLOR), COOKED BEEF, TOMATOES, TOMATO PASTE, TOMATO JUICE, BLACK BEANS (WATER, BLACK BEANS, SALT), PINTO BEANS (PINTO BEANS, WATER, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, DISODIUM EDTA [TO PRESERVE COLOR]), CHEDDAR CLUB CHEESE (CHEDDAR CHEESE [CULTURED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES], WATER, SALT, ANNATTO COLOR), ONIONS, 2% OR LESS OF SOYBEAN OIL, BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, MARGARINE (SOYBEAN OIL, WATER, VEGETABLE MONO & DIGLYCERIDES, SALT, NATURAL FLAVOR, VITAMIN A PALMITATE ADDED, VITAMIN D3), MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, GARLIC PUREE, SALT, SPICES, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, PAPRIKA, XANTHAN GUM, YEAST EXTRACT, CITRIC ACID, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, GARLIC, LACTIC ACID, CALCIUM LACTATE

Burdock Dressing

Serving size 15.0 Gg

Calories 30

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 2.0g 3%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 288.0mg 13%
Total Carbohydrates 2.0g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 0.0g

* 2.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 0.0g 0%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 0.0mg 0%

* 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:

BROOX (VEGETABLE OIL (PALM), SOY SAUCE, SOY, WHEAT, SALT, WATER), ONION, VINEGAR, SUGAR, SESAME SEED, SOY BEAN PASTE ETHYLALCOHOL.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Southwest Style Mac & ...

Minerals

Calcium 10% DV
Iron 4% DV
Potassium 9% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Burdock Dressing

No significant vitamin or mineral data available

Ingredient Analysis

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

Southwest Style Mac & Cheese

Total Ingredients
49
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
+ 10 more

Burdock Dressing

Total Ingredients
11
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🫧 Fat
🍚 High GI Carb
🌿 Natural
+ 3 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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Southwest Style Mac & Cheese Tags

Burdock Dressing 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 Nestle Usa Frozen Food Division
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2594451

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Brand Graziemill
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 50/100
Quality Tier Low
USDA Food Record ID 395867

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