Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Giovanni Rana Basil Pesto, 12.5 Oz has less impact on blood sugar than Chili Pepper

Giovanni Rana Basil Pesto, 12.5 Oz

Chili Pepper

Giovanni Rana Basil Pesto, 12.5 Oz
BSI: 2 - Low Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 100.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 3.3g Raises blood sugar 6.7
Fiber 1.7g Not digested -3.4
Net Carbs 1.6g Digestible carbs 3.3
Protein 8.3g Moderates impact -0.1
Fat 51.7g Slows digestion -0.3
Total Blood Sugar Impact 2

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

Chili Pepper
BSI: 2 - Low Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 4.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 1.0g Raises blood sugar 2.0
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 1.0g Digestible carbs 2.0
Total Blood Sugar Impact 2

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

Giovanni Rana Basil Pesto, 12.5 Oz

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Prepared Pasta & Pizza Sauces Mahco Inc Branded

Full Food Name

Giovanni Rana Basil Pesto, 12.5 Oz

Chili Pepper

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Oriental, Mexican & Ethnic Sauces Mccormick & Company, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Chili Pepper

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Giovanni Ran... Chili Pepper
Carbs 2.0g 1.0g
Sugars 2.0g 1.0g
Fiber 1.0g 0g
Protein 5.0g 0.0g
Fat 31.0g 0.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Giovanni Rana Basil Pesto, 12.5 Oz

Serving size 60.0 GRMg

Calories 310

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 31.0g 40%
Saturated Fat 6.0g 30%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 15.0mg 5%
Sodium 679.8mg 30%
Total Carbohydrates 2.0g 1%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 2.0g
Protein 5.0g 10%
Calcium 177.0mg 14%
Iron 0.0mg 0%
Potassium 97.2mg 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:

BASIL BLEND (BASIL, SUNFLOWER OIL, SALT), SUNFLOWER OIL, PARMESAN CHEESE (PASTEURIZED CULTURED PART-SKIMMED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES), EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL, PECORINO ROMANO CHEESE (SHEEP'S MILK, RENNET, SALT), PINE NUTS, LACTOSE, GARLIC, 2% OR LESS OF DEHYDRATED POTATOES, NONFAT DRY MILK, VEGETABLE FIBER, LACTIC ACID, NATURAL FLAVOR, ASCORBIC ACID, SPICE

Chili Pepper

Serving size 4.0 Gg

Calories 5

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.0g 0%
Sodium 140.0mg 6%
Total Carbohydrates 1.0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Total Sugars 1.0g
Protein 0.0g 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:

ORGANIC CHILI PEPPER, ORGANIC DEXTROSE, SEA SALT, SODIUM LACTATE, LACTOSE (MILK), ASCORBIC ACID (TO PROTECT COLOR AND FLAVOR), XANTHAN GUM.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Giovanni Rana Basil Pe...

Minerals

Calcium 30% DV
Potassium 5% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Chili Pepper

No significant vitamin or mineral data available

Ingredient Analysis

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

Giovanni Rana Basil Pesto, ...

Total Ingredients
21
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
❓ Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🫧 Fat
🌡️ Flavor Additive
+ 5 more

Chili Pepper

Total Ingredients
7
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
⬜ Filler
+ 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

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Giovanni Rana Basil Pesto, 12.5 Oz Tags

✨ Clean Machine
🟢 Low Key Load

Chili Pepper 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 Mahco Inc
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2607617

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Brand Mccormick & Company, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 50/100
Quality Tier Low
USDA Food Record ID 373762

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