Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Tomato Basil Pasta Sauce has less impact on blood sugar than Peanut Butter & Chocolate Chip Chewy Granola Bars

Tomato Basil Pasta Sauce

Peanut Butter & Chocolate Chip Chewy Granola Bars

BSI: 8 - Low Impact
BSI: 31 - High Impact

Tomato Basil Pasta Sauce

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Prepared Pasta & Pizza Sauces L And S Packing Co Inc Branded

Peanut Butter & Chocolate Chip Chewy Granola Bars

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Snack, Energy & Granola Bars Meijer, Inc. Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Tomato Basil... Peanut Butte...
Carbs 5.0g 17.0g
Sugars 3.0g 7.0g
Fiber 1.0g 1.0g
Protein 1.0g 2.0g
Fat 4.5g 2.5g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Tomato Basil Pasta Sauce

Serving size 125.0 Gg

Calories 60

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 4.5g 6%
Saturated Fat 0.5g 3%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 400.0mg 17%
Total Carbohydrates 5.0g 2%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 3.0g

* 1.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 1.0g 2%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Potassium 230.0mg 5%

* 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:

PLUM TOMATOES, FRESH ONION, 100% EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL, FRESH GARLIC, FRESH BASIL. SEA SALT, BLACK PEPPER.

Peanut Butter & Chocolate Chip Chewy Granola Bars

Serving size 24.0 GRMg

Calories 100

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 2.5g 3%
Saturated Fat 0.5g 3%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 1.5g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 60.0mg 3%
Total Carbohydrates 17.0g 6%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 7.0g

* 9.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 2.0g 4%
Calcium 70.1mg 5%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Potassium 49.9mg 1%

* 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:

GRANOLA (WHOLE ROLLED OATS, SUGAR, CANOLA OIL [CANOLA OIL, ASCORBIC ACID - A PRESERVATIVE, ROSEMARY EXTRACT], MOLASSES, SODIUM BICARBONATE, SOY LECITHIN), CORN SYRUP, CRISP RICE (RICE FLOUR, SUGAR, CALCIUM CARBONATE, SALT), FROSTED CRISP RICE (RICE FLOUR, SUGAR, CANOLA OIL [CANOLA OIL, ASCORBIC ACID - A PRESERVATIVE, ROSEMARY EXTRACT], CALCIUM CARBONATE, SALT, MOLASSES, SODIUM BICARBONATE, SOY LECITHIN), PEANUT BUTTER, SEMISWEET CHOCOLATE CHIPS (SUGAR, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, COCOA BUTTER, SOY LECITHIN, SALT, VANILLA EXTRACT), PEANUT BUTTER FLAVORED CHIPS (SUGAR, PALM KERNEL AND PALM OIL, PARTIALLY DEFATTED PEANUT FLOUR, SKIM DRY MILK SOLIDS, ANHYDROUS DEXTROSE, SALT, SOY LECITHIN), GLYCERIN, CANOLA OIL (CANOLA OIL, ASCORBIC ACID - A PRESERVATIVE, ROSEMARY EXTRACT), FRUCTOSE, HONEY, CALCIUM CARBONATE, SALT, NATURAL FLAVOR (CONTAINS PEANUTS), PARTIALLY DEFATTED PEANUT FLOUR, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL FLAVOR, WHEAT FLAKES, DRIED UNSWEETENED COCONUT.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Tomato Basil Pasta Sauce

Vitamins

Vitamin C 1% DV
Vitamin A 67% DV

Minerals

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

Peanut Butter & Chocol...

Minerals

Calcium 29% DV
Iron 9% DV
Potassium 6% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Tomato Basil Pasta Sauce

Total Ingredients
6
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🫧 Fat
🌿 Natural
💦 Refined Fat
🧂 Seasoning

Peanut Butter & Chocolate C...

Total Ingredients
51
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🫧 Fat
🌡️ Flavor Additive
+ 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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Tomato Basil Pasta Sauce Tags

Peanut Butter & Chocolate Chip Chewy Granola Bars Tags

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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 L And S Packing Co Inc
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1855399

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Brand Meijer, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2638062

Report Data Issues for Peanut Butter & Chocolate Chip Chewy Granola Bars