Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Beef Fat Free Stock has less impact on blood sugar than Mac & Cheese Bites

Mac & Cheese Bites

Beef Fat Free Stock

BSI: 51 - High Impact
BSI: 2 - Low Impact

Mac & Cheese Bites

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Frozen Appetizers & Hors D'oeuvres Harris Teeter Inc. Branded

Beef Fat Free Stock

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Canned Soup Meijer, Inc. Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Mac & Cheese... Beef Fat Fre...
Carbs 28.0g 1.0g
Sugars 2.0g 1.0g
Fiber 1.0g 0.0g
Protein 9.0g 5.0g
Fat 15.0g 0.0g

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Mac & Cheese Bites

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Mac & Cheese Bites

Serving size 85.0 GRMg

Calories 290

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 15.0g 19%
Saturated Fat 6.0g 30%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 45.1mg 15%
Sodium 480.3mg 21%
Total Carbohydrates 28.0g 10%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 2.0g

* 25.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 9.0g 18%
Calcium 119.9mg 9%
Iron 1.0mg 6%
Potassium 96.9mg 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:

ELBOW MACARONI (WATER, ENRICHED DURUM SEMOLINA [DURUM SEMOLINA WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID]), MILK (MILK, VITAMIN D), PANKO (WHEAT FLOUR, SUGAR, SALT, YEAST), CREAM CHEESE (PASTEURIZED CULTURED MILK AND CREAM, SALT, STABILIZERS [GUAR GUM AND CAROB BEAN GUM]), ONION, CANOLA OIL AND/OR SUNFLOWER OIL, EGGS, WATER, ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), GOUDA CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES, BETA CAROTENE [COLOR]), CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES, BETA CAROTENE [COLOR]), SWISS CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), BUTTER (PASTEURIZED CREAM), GARLIC, CORNSTARCH, DIJON MUSTARD (WATER, MUSTARD SEEDS, VINEGAR, SALT), SALT, CAYENNE PEPPER SAUCE (AGED CAYENNE PEPPERS, DISTILLED VINEGAR, WATER, SALT, AND GARLIC POWDER), CAYENNE PEPPER, GROUND NUTMEG, GARLIC POWDER, XANTHAN GUM.

Beef Fat Free Stock

Serving size 245.0 GRMg

Calories 25

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.0g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 570.9mg 25%
Total Carbohydrates 1.0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 1.0g
Protein 5.0g 10%
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:

BEEF STOCK, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF YEAST EXTRACT (FROM BARLEY), TOMATO PASTE, SEA SALT, CARROT JUICE CONCENTRATE, ONION JUICE CONCENTRATE, SALT, MALTODEXTRIN, HONEY, NATURAL FLAVOR, SUGAR, CABBAGE JUICE CONCENTRATE, CELERY JUICE CONCENTRATE, SUNFLOWER OIL*, CARAMEL COLOR, BEEF FAT*.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Mac & Cheese Bites

Minerals

Calcium 14% DV
Iron 7% DV
Potassium 3% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Beef Fat Free Stock

No significant vitamin or mineral data available

Ingredient Analysis

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

Mac & Cheese Bites

Total Ingredients
58
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
+ 10 more

Beef Fat Free Stock

Total Ingredients
16
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🫧 Fat
Filler
+ 8 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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Beef Fat Free Stock Tags

No tags available for this food

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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 Harris Teeter Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2612220

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Brand Meijer, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 67/100
Quality Tier Medium
USDA Food Record ID 2638283

Report Data Issues for Beef Fat Free Stock