Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Red Zone Sriracha Sauce has less impact on blood sugar than Pasta Shells & White Cheddar Cheese, White Cheddar

Pasta Shells & White Cheddar Cheese, White Cheddar

Red Zone Sriracha Sauce

Pasta Shells & White Cheddar Cheese, White Cheddar
BSI: 93 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 71.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 50.0g Raises blood sugar 100.0
Fiber 2.0g Not digested -4.0
Net Carbs 48.0g Digestible carbs 96.0
Protein 9.0g Moderates impact -2.4
Fat 2.5g Slows digestion -0.5
Total Blood Sugar Impact 93

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

Red Zone Sriracha Sauce
BSI: 2 - Low Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 5.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 1.0g Raises blood sugar 2.0
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 1.0g Digestible carbs 2.0
Total Blood Sugar Impact 2

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

Pasta Shells & White Cheddar Cheese, White Cheddar

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Pasta Dinners Danone Us, Llc Branded

Full Food Name

Pasta Shells & White Cheddar Cheese, White Cheddar

Red Zone Sriracha Sauce

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Oriental, Mexican & Ethnic Sauces Reed Legal Group, Pllc Branded

Full Food Name

Red Zone Sriracha Sauce

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Pasta Shells... Red Zone Sri...
Carbs 50.0g 1.0g
Sugars 6.0g 1.0g
Fiber 2.0g 0g
Protein 9.0g 0.0g
Fat 2.5g 0.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Pasta Shells & White Cheddar Cheese, White Cheddar

Serving size 71.0 Gg

Calories 260

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 2.5g 3%
Saturated Fat 1.0g 5%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 4999.8mg 1667%
Sodium 560.2mg 24%
Total Carbohydrates 50.0g 18%
Dietary Fiber 2.0g 7%
Total Sugars 6.0g

* 42.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 9.0g 18%
Calcium 60.4mg 5%
Iron 1.1mg 6%

* 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:

ORGANIC WHEAT PASTA SHELLS, ORGANIC WHEY, ORGANIC CHEDDAR CHEESE (CULTURED PASTEURIZED ORGANIC MILK, SALT, MICROBIAL ENZYMES [NON-ANIMAL, RENNETLESS]), SALT, ORGANIC CORN STARCH, ORGANIC WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR, NATURAL FLAVORS.

Red Zone Sriracha Sauce

Serving size 5.0 Gg

Calories 5

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.0g 0%
Sodium 160.0mg 7%
Total Carbohydrates 1.0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Total Sugars 1.0g
Protein 0.0g 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:

CHILI PEPPER PUREE (CHILI PEPPERS, WATER), SUGAR, DISTILLED WHITE VINEGAR, SALT, GARLIC POWDER, POTASSIUM SORBATE AND SODIUM BENZOATE AS PRESERVATIVES, XANTHAN GUM.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Pasta Shells & White C...

Minerals

Calcium 9% DV
Iron 8% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Red Zone Sriracha Sauce

Vitamins

Vitamin C 27% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Pasta Shells & White Chedda...

Total Ingredients
10
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
❓ Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
⬜ Filler
🌡️ Flavor Additive
⚗️ Functional Ingredient
+ 5 more

Red Zone Sriracha Sauce

Total Ingredients
8
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🔄 Emulsifier
⬜ Filler
🍚 High GI Carb
+ 4 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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Pasta Shells & White Cheddar Cheese, White Cheddar Tags

🚀 Rocket Fuel
🛤️ Smooth Ride

Red Zone Sriracha Sauce Tags

✨ Clean Machine
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 Danone Us, Llc
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1869555

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Brand Reed Legal Group, Pllc
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 50/100
Quality Tier Low
USDA Food Record ID 1918419

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