Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Verde Street Taco Sauce has less impact on blood sugar than Lobster Mac & Cheese

Lobster Mac & Cheese

Verde Street Taco Sauce

BSI: 55 - High Impact
BSI: 4 - Low Impact

Lobster Mac & Cheese

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Other Deli Bj's Wholesale Club / Corporate Brands Branded

Verde Street Taco Sauce

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Oriental, Mexican & Ethnic Sauces Meijer, Inc. Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Lobster Mac ... Verde Street...
Carbs 29.0g 2.0g
Sugars 5.0g 1.0g
Fiber 1.0g 0.0g
Protein 21.0g 0.0g
Fat 14.0g 12.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Lobster Mac & Cheese

Serving size 245.0 GRMg

Calories 321

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 14.0g 18%
Saturated Fat 8.0g 40%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 100.5mg 33%
Sodium 869.8mg 38%
Total Carbohydrates 29.0g 11%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 3%
Total Sugars 5.0g

* 23.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 21.0g 42%
Calcium 298.9mg 23%
Iron 1.4mg 8%

* 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 ENRICHED SHELL PASTA (WATER, SEMOLINA, EGG WHITES, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), LOBSTER, PASTEURIZED PROCESSED CHEESE SPREAD (CHEDDAR AND COLBY CHEESE [PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES], WATER, WHEY, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, SKIM MILK, MILKFAT, SALT, CARRAGEENAN, CELLULOSE GUM), WATER, LIGHT CREAM, CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), SHERRY WINE, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: WHITE CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, TOMATO PASTE, LOBSTER STOCK CONCENTRATE (LOBSTER, SALT), CLAM BROTH CONCENTRATE (CONCENTRATED CLAM BROTH, SALT), SUGAR, CHIVES, SALT, SEASONING (YEAST EXTRACT, MALTODEXTRIN, SALT), SPICE AND NISIN PREPARATION.

Verde Street Taco Sauce

Serving size 30.0 GRMg

Calories 120

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 12.0g 15%
Saturated Fat 2.0g 10%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 9.9mg 3%
Sodium 230.1mg 10%
Total Carbohydrates 2.0g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 1.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

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

SOYBEAN OR CANOLA OIL, WATER, GREEN JALAPENO PUREE (GREEN JALAPENO PEPPERS, CITRIC ACID), EGG YOLK (EGG YOLK, SUGAR), DISTILLED VINEGAR, JALAPENO PEPPERS (JALAPENO PEPPERS, SALT, ACETIC ACID, WATER, CALCIUM CHLORIDE), CANE SUGAR, SEA SALT, LIME JUICE CONCENTRATE, CILANTRO, GARLIC POWDER, ONION POWDER, SPINACH POWDER, XANTHAN GUM, SPICE, NATURAL FLAVOR, VITAMIN E ADDED TO PROTECT FLAVOR.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Lobster Mac & Cheese

Vitamins

Vitamin C 1% DV

Minerals

Calcium 12% DV
Iron 3% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Verde Street Taco Sauce

No significant vitamin or mineral data available

Ingredient Analysis

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

Lobster Mac & Cheese

Total Ingredients
46
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🔄 Emulsifier
Filler
⚗️ Functional Ingredient
+ 7 more

Verde Street Taco Sauce

Total Ingredients
23
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🔄 Emulsifier
+ 9 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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Lobster Mac & Cheese Tags

Verde Street Taco Sauce 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 Bj's Wholesale Club / Corporate Brands
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2629133

Report Data Issues for Lobster Mac & Cheese

Brand Meijer, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 67/100
Quality Tier Medium
USDA Food Record ID 2638210

Report Data Issues for Verde Street Taco Sauce