Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Baked Ziti has less impact on blood sugar than Bread Loaf

Baked Ziti

Bread Loaf

BSI: 41 - High Impact
BSI: 47 - High Impact

Baked Ziti

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Other Deli Ahold Usa, Inc. Branded

Bread Loaf

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Breads & Buns Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Baked Ziti Bread Loaf
Carbs 23.0g 25.0g
Sugars 3.0g 0.0g
Fiber 2.0g 1.0g
Protein 8.0g 4.0g
Fat 10.0g 0.0g

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Baked Ziti

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Baked Ziti

Serving size 140.0 Gg

Calories 210

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 10.0g 13%
Saturated Fat 2.5g 13%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 15.4mg 5%
Sodium 429.8mg 19%
Total Carbohydrates 23.0g 8%
Dietary Fiber 2.0g 7%
Total Sugars 3.0g

* 18.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 8.0g 16%
Calcium 79.8mg 6%
Iron 1.4mg 8%

* 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 ZITI MACARONI (WATER, MACARONI [SEMOLINA {WHEAT}, NIACIN, IRON {FERROUS SULFATE}, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, AND FOLIC ACID], CANOLA OIL, EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL), MARINARA SAUCE (DICED TOMATO [TOMATO, TOMATO JUICE, SALT, CALCIUM CHLORIDE], CRUSHED TOMATOES [CRUSHED TOMATOES, SALT, CITRIC ACID], WATER, OIL BLEND [CANOLA OIL, EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL], ONION, MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, CULTURED SUGAR, SEA SALT, BASIL, GARLIC, CANE SUGAR, SODIUM BENZOATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE, BLACK PEPPER, GUM BLEND [XANTHAN GUM, GUAR GUM], DRIED PARSLEY, ROSEMARY, MARJORAM, FENNEL, OREGANO), ITALIAN STYLE PORK PIZZA TOPPING, CARAMEL COLOR ADDED (PORK, WATER, TEXTURED VEGETABLE PROTEIN PRODUCT [SOY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, CARAMEL COLOR], SEASONING [CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, SALT, SPICES {INCLUDING MUSTARD}, SODIUM TRIPOLYPHOSPHATE, YEAST EXTRACT, SPICE EXTRACTIVES, OLEORESIN OF PAPRIKA, OLEORESIN CAPSICUM, BHA, BHT, CITRIC ACID], SALT, SEASONING [HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN, SAFFLOWER OIL]), MOZZARELLA CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES [POTATO STARCH AND POWDERED CELLULOSE {TO PREVENT CAKING}, NATAMYCIN {MOLD INHIBITOR}]), PARMESAN CHEESE (PARMESAN CHEESE [PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES], POTATO STARCH AND POWDERED CELLULOSE [TO PREVENT CAKING]), PARSLEY.

Bread Loaf

Serving size 47.0 Gg

Calories 120

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.0g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 240.2mg 10%
Total Carbohydrates 25.0g 9%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 0.0g

* 24.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 4.0g 8%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 1.4mg 8%

* 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:

ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR*, WATER, ENRICHED DURUM WHEAT FLOUR*, SALT, YEAST, MALT, ASCORBIC ACID, ENZYMES, SOY LECITHIN.NUTRIENTS ADDED: NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Baked Ziti

Vitamins

Vitamin C 7% DV
Vitamin A 40% DV

Minerals

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

Bread Loaf

Minerals

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.

Baked Ziti

Total Ingredients
66
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
🫧 Fat
+ 9 more

Bread Loaf

Total Ingredients
14
Processing Level
Highly 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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Bread Loaf 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 Ahold Usa, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1935126

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Brand Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 67/100
Quality Tier Medium
USDA Food Record ID 1913550

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