Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Crunchy Wheat & Barley Cereal has less impact on blood sugar than Ziti

Ziti

Crunchy Wheat & Barley Cereal

BSI: 100 - High Impact
BSI: 78 - High Impact

Ziti

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Other Deli Taylor Fresh Foods, Inc. Branded

Crunchy Wheat & Barley Cereal

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Cereal Hannaford Bros. Co. Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Ziti Crunchy Whea...
Carbs 113.0g 47.0g
Sugars 11.0g 5.0g
Fiber 6.1g 7.0g
Protein 31.0g 6.0g
Fat 18.0g 1.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Ziti

Serving size 340.0 Gg

Calories 799

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 18.0g 23%
Saturated Fat 6.0g 30%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 40.8mg 14%
Sodium 1118.6mg 49%
Total Carbohydrates 113.0g 41%
Dietary Fiber 6.1g 22%
Total Sugars 11.0g

* 95.9g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 31.0g 62%
Calcium 251.6mg 19%
Iron 5.4mg 30%

* 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:

ZITI PASTA (WATER, PASTA [SEMOLINA {WHEAT}, DURUM WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON {FERROUS SULFATE}, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), ZITI SAUCE (VINE-RIPENED DICED TOMATOES IN JUICE, WATER, TOMATO PASTE, ONIONS, BURGUNDY WINE [CONTAINS POTASSIUM METABISULFITE {SULFITE}], MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, OLIVE OIL, SUGAR, SALT, GARLIC, CULTURED DEXTROSE, PARSLEY, SPICES, CRUSHED RED PEPPERS), RICOTTA CHEESE (PASTEURIZED WHEY, PASTEURIZED MILK, VINEGAR, SALT), COOKED ITALIAN SAUSAGE (PORK, WATER, SALT, SODIUM LACTATE, SPICES, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, PAPRIKA, FLAVORING, DISODIUM INOSINATE AND DISODIUM GUANYLATE, BHA, BHT, PROPYL GALLATE, SOY LECITHIN USED AS A PROCESSING AID), PARMESAN CHEESE (PARMESAN CHEESE [PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES], POTATO STARCH AND POWDERED CELLULOSE [TO PREVENT CAKING]), PARSLEY.

Crunchy Wheat & Barley Cereal

Serving size 58.0 GRMg

Calories 210

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 1.0g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.5g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 270.3mg 12%
Total Carbohydrates 47.0g 17%
Dietary Fiber 7.0g 25%
Total Sugars 5.0g

* 35.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 6.0g 12%
Calcium 19.7mg 2%
Iron 16.2mg 90%
Potassium 230.3mg 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:

WHOLE GRAIN WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, SALT, DRIED YEAST. VITAMINS AND MINERALS: REDUCED IRON, NIACINAMIDE (VITAMIN B3), ZINC OXIDE (SOURCE OF ZINC), PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE (VITAMIN B6), THIAMIN MONONITRATE (VITAMIN B1), FOLIC ACID.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Ziti

Vitamins

Vitamin C 4% DV
Vitamin A 25% DV

Minerals

Calcium 7% DV
Iron 9% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Crunchy Wheat & Barley...

Vitamins

Niacin (B3) 54% DV
Thiamin (B1) 83% DV
Riboflavin (B2) 9% DV
Vitamin B6 51% DV

Minerals

Calcium 3% DV
Iron 155% DV
Potassium 11% DV
Magnesium 35% DV
Phosphorus 35% DV
Zinc 19% DV
Copper 38% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Ziti

Total Ingredients
45
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🫧 Fat
Filler
+ 9 more

Crunchy Wheat & Barley Cereal

Total Ingredients
9
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🌿 Natural
🥖 Refined Carb
🧂 Seasoning
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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Crunchy Wheat & Barley Cereal 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 Taylor Fresh Foods, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1926549

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Brand Hannaford Bros. Co.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2656186

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