Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Broccoli Cheddar Soup has less impact on blood sugar than General Tso's Beef And Pasta With Broccoli

General Tso's Beef And Pasta With Broccoli

Broccoli Cheddar Soup

General Tso's Beef And Pasta With Broccoli
BSI: 100 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 100.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 29.1g Raises blood sugar 58.2
Fiber 1.2g Not digested -2.4
Net Carbs 27.9g Digestible carbs 55.8
Protein 8.2g Moderates impact -0.9
Fat 2.4g Slows digestion -0.2
Total Blood Sugar Impact 100

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

Broccoli Cheddar Soup
BSI: 35 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 284.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 20.0g Raises blood sugar 40.0
Fiber 2.0g Not digested -4.0
Net Carbs 18.0g Digestible carbs 36.0
Protein 11.0g Moderates impact -0.3
Fat 17.0g Slows digestion -0.3
Total Blood Sugar Impact 35

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

General Tso's Beef And Pasta With Broccoli

Other Deli Meijer, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

General Tso's Beef And Pasta With Broccoli, General Tso's Beef

Broccoli Cheddar Soup

Other Soups Blount Seafood Corporation Branded

Full Food Name

Broccoli Cheddar Soup

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient General Tso'... Broccoli Che...
Carbs 99.0g 20.0g
Sugars 39.0g 7.0g
Fiber 4.1g 2.0g
Protein 28.0g 11.0g
Fat 8.0g 17.0g

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Nutritional Labels

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General Tso's Beef And Pasta With Broccoli

Serving size 340.0 GRMg

Calories 571

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 8.0g 10%
Saturated Fat 1.5g 8%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 51.0mg 17%
Sodium 1999.2mg 87%
Total Carbohydrates 99.0g 36%
Dietary Fiber 4.1g 15%
Total Sugars 39.0g

* 55.9g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 28.0g 56%
Calcium 40.8mg 3%
Iron 5.4mg 30%
Potassium 523.6mg 11%

* 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 SPAGHETTI (WATER, SPAGHETTI [DURUM WHEAT SEMOLINA, NIACIN, IRON {FERROUS SULFATE}, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID]), GENERAL TSO'S SAUCE (HOISIN SAUCE [SUGAR, WATER, SOYBEANS, SALT, SWEET POTATO, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SESAME SEEDS, GARLIC, WHEAT FLOUR, CHILI PEPPERS, SPICES, CARAMEL COLOR, ACETIC ACID, FD&C RED 40], SOY SAUCE [WATER, SOYBEANS, WHEAT, SALT, LACTIC ACID, SODIUM BENZOATE {PRESERVATIVE}], CANE SUGAR, WATER, MIRIN [SUGAR, WATER, ALCOHOL, SALT, RICE], RICE VINEGAR, CORN STARCH, CANOLA OIL, GINGER PUREE [GINGER, WATER], GARLIC, JALAPEO PEPPERS, NATURAL FLAVOR), COOKED SEASONED BEEF AND BINDER STRIPS (BEEF, SOY SAUCE [WATER, SOYBEANS, SALT, ALCOHOL], WATER, CANE SUGAR, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF: RICE STARCH, SALT, GARLIC POWDER, ONION POWDER, SUNFLOWER OIL, GROUND GINGER, BLACK PEPPER, NATURAL FLAVOR), BROCCOLI.

Broccoli Cheddar Soup

Serving size 284.0 Gg

Calories 281

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 17.0g 22%
Saturated Fat 11.0g 55%
Trans Fat 1.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 59.6mg 20%
Sodium 1158.7mg 50%
Total Carbohydrates 20.0g 7%
Dietary Fiber 2.0g 7%
Total Sugars 7.0g

* 11.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 11.0g 22%
Calcium 249.9mg 19%
Iron 0.7mg 4%

* 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:

MILK, CHICKEN STOCK (CHICKEN BASE [CHICKEN MEAT INCLUDING CHICKEN JUICES, SALT, CHICKEN FAT, YEAST EXTRACT, SUGAR, NATURAL FLAVOR, POTATO FLOUR, CARROT POWDER, TURMERIC]), WATER, BROCCOLI, PASTEURIZED PROCESS CHEDDAR CHEESE (CHEDDAR CHEESE [PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES], WHEY, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, SKIM MILK, SODIUM CITRATE, SALT, MILKFAT, LACTIC ACID, OLEORESIN PAPRIKA [FOR COLOR], ANNATTO [FOR COLOR]), HEAVY CREAM, CARROTS, CORN STARCH, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: ONIONS, SEASONING (WHEAT FLOUR, SALT, SPICE), BUTTER (CREAM, SALT), DIJON MUSTARD (WATER, MUSTARD SEED, VINEGAR, SALT, SPICES), HOT PEPPER SAUCE (DISTILLED VINEGAR, RED PEPPER, SALT) AND NISIN PREPARATION.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

General Tso's Beef And...

Minerals

Calcium 1% DV
Iron 9% DV
Potassium 4% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Broccoli Cheddar Soup

Vitamins

Vitamin C 7% DV
Vitamin A 88% DV

Minerals

Calcium 9% DV
Iron 1% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

General Tso's Beef And Past...

Total Ingredients
58
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
❓ Ambiguous
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🫧 Fat
+ 10 more

Broccoli Cheddar Soup

Total Ingredients
42
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
❓ Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
+ 11 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

These tags help categorize foods based on their ingredients and effects on blood sugar levels.

General Tso's Beef And Pasta With Broccoli Tags

🚀 Rocket Fuel
🛤️ Smooth Ride

Broccoli Cheddar Soup Tags

🚀 Rocket Fuel
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 Meijer, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2638534

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Brand Blount Seafood Corporation
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 369586

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