Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

P.F. Chang's Home Menu Crispy Sesame Chicken, Frozen Food, 18 Oz. has less impact on blood sugar than Rice A Roni Chicken & Mushroom 5.0 Ounce Paper Box.

P.F. Chang's Home Menu Crispy Sesame Chicken, Frozen Food, 18 Oz.

Rice A Roni Chicken & Mushroom 5.0 Ounce Paper Box.

P.F. Chang's Home Menu Crispy Sesame Chicken, Frozen Food, 18 Oz.
BSI: 54 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 100.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 17.2g Raises blood sugar 34.4
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 17.2g Digestible carbs 34.4
Protein 12.9g Moderates impact -0.9
Fat 4.9g Slows digestion -0.3
Total Blood Sugar Impact 54

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

Rice A Roni Chicken & Mushroom 5.0 Ounce Paper Box.
BSI: 75 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 56.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 39.9g Raises blood sugar 79.8
Fiber 1.3g Not digested -2.6
Net Carbs 38.6g Digestible carbs 77.2
Protein 5.4g Moderates impact -1.5
Fat 1.0g Slows digestion -0.2
Total Blood Sugar Impact 75

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

P.F. Chang's Home Menu Crispy Sesame Chicken, Frozen Food, 18 Oz.

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Grain Based Products / Meals Conagra Brands, Inc Branded

Full Food Name

P.F. Chang's Home Menu Crispy Sesame Chicken, Frozen Food, 18 Oz.

Rice A Roni Chicken & Mushroom 5.0 Ounce Paper Box.

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Grain Based Products / Meals Pepsico Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Rice A Roni Chicken & Mushroom 5.0 Ounce Paper Box.

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient P.F. Chang's... Rice A Roni ...
Carbs 28.0g 39.9g
Sugars 14.0g 1.3g
Fiber 0.0g 1.3g
Protein 21.0g 5.4g
Fat 8.0g 1.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

P.F. Chang's Home Menu Crispy Sesame Chicken, Frozen Food, 18 Oz.

Serving size 163.0 GRMg

Calories 271

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 8.0g 10%
Saturated Fat 1.5g 8%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 2.0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 4.0g
Cholesterol 60.3mg 20%
Sodium 909.5mg 40%
Total Carbohydrates 28.0g 10%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 14.0g

* 14.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 21.0g 42%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 0.9mg 5%
Potassium 340.7mg 7%

* 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:

TEMPURA CHICKEN (CHICKEN BREAST, WATER, CORN STARCH, WHEAT FLOUR, YELLOW CORN FLOUR, RICE STARCH, LESS THAN 2% OF: SALT, DEXTROSE, EGG WHITES, LEAVENING [SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE], SODIUM PHOSPHATE, NATURAL FLAVORS), SAUCE (WATER, SUGAR, SOY SAUCE [WATER, SOYBEANS, WHEAT, SALT, ALCOHOL, VINEGAR], WHITE WINE, TOMATO PASTE, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: DISTILLED VINEGAR, TOASTED SESAME SEED, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, CHICKEN BROTH, CHILI PASTE [RED CHILI PEPPERS, DISTILLED VINEGAR, GARLIC, SALT], XANTHAN GUM, MUSHROOM JUICE CONCENTRATE, NATURAL FLAVOR, SALT). CONTAINS: EGG, SESAME, SOY, WHEAT.

Rice A Roni Chicken & Mushroom 5.0 Ounce Paper Box.

Serving size 56.0 Gg

Calories 187

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 1.0g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.4g 2%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 912.2mg 40%
Total Carbohydrates 39.9g 15%
Dietary Fiber 1.3g 5%
Total Sugars 1.3g

* 37.3g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 5.4g 11%
Calcium 9.0mg 1%
Iron 1.7mg 10%

* 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:

RICE, WHEAT FLOUR, SALT, MUSHROOMS*, SUGAR, PALM OIL, AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN, ONIONS, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, DEXTROSE, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, TURMERIC (COLOR), CHICKEN BROTH, CHICKEN FAT, NATURAL FLAVOR, SODIUM CASEINATE, PARSLEY*, GARLIC, FERRIC ORTHOPHOSPHATE, NIACINAMIDE, TOCOPHEROLS (PRESERVATIVE), DISODIUM GUANYLATE, DISODIUM INOSINATE, FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, FOLIC ACID, RIBOFLAVIN. *DRIED

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

P.F. Chang's Home Menu...

Minerals

Iron 3% DV
Potassium 6% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Rice A Roni Chicken & ...

Vitamins

Vitamin C 1% DV
Vitamin A 1% DV
Niacin (B3) 29% DV
Thiamin (B1) 83% DV
Riboflavin (B2) 19% DV

Minerals

Calcium 2% DV
Iron 17% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

P.F. Chang's Home Menu Cris...

Total Ingredients
39
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
❓ Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🔄 Emulsifier
+ 8 more

Rice A Roni Chicken & Mushr...

Total Ingredients
28
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
❓ Ambiguous
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🫧 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

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

P.F. Chang's Home Menu Crispy Sesame Chicken, Frozen Food, 18 Oz. Tags

🚀 Rocket Fuel
🛤️ Smooth Ride

Rice A Roni Chicken & Mushroom 5.0 Ounce Paper Box. 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 Conagra Brands, Inc
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2699152

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Brand Pepsico Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1457297

Report Data Issues for Rice A Roni Chicken & Mushroom 5.0 Ounce Paper Box.