Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Rotisserie Style Chicken has less impact on blood sugar than Mac & Cheese With Buffalo Style Chicken

Mac & Cheese With Buffalo Style Chicken

Rotisserie Style Chicken

BSI: 39 - High Impact
BSI: 0 - Low Impact

Mac & Cheese With Buffalo Style Chicken

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Other Deli Taylor Fresh Foods, Inc. Branded

Rotisserie Style Chicken

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Cooked & Prepared Hormel Foods Corporation Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Mac & Cheese... Rotisserie S...
Carbs 21.0g 0.0g
Sugars 3.0g 0.0g
Fiber 1.0g 0.0g
Protein 15.0g 18.0g
Fat 16.0g 7.0g

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Nutritional Labels

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Mac & Cheese With Buffalo Style Chicken

Serving size 170.0 Gg

Calories 281

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 16.0g 21%
Saturated Fat 8.0g 40%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 44.2mg 15%
Sodium 790.5mg 34%
Total Carbohydrates 21.0g 8%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 3.0g

* 17.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 15.0g 30%
Calcium 350.2mg 27%
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:

MACARONI AND CHEESE (COOKED MACARONI PASTA [WATER, PASTA {SEMOLINA (WHEAT), DURUM WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON (FERROUS SULFATE) THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID}], CHEESE SAUCE [MILK (VITAMIN A PALMITATE AND VITAMIN D3 ADDED), PASTEURIZED PROCESS CHEESE SPREAD {AMERICAN CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), WATER WHEY, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE SKIM MILK, SALT, MILKFAT ARTIFICIAL COLOR}, WATER, BUTTER {CREAM (MILK), NATURAL FLAVORINGS (LACTIC ACID, STARTER DISTILLATE)} CORN STARCH, SALT, ONION POWDER, DEHYDRATED GARLIC BLACK PEPPER, CAYENNE PEPPER), CHEDDAR CHEESE [CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO COLOR}, POTATO STARCH, CORN STARCH AND POWDERED CELLULOSE (TO PREVENT CAKING}, NATAMYCIN {A NATURAL MOLD INHIBITOR}]), COOKED MARINATED CHICKEN BREAST {CHICKEN BREAST WITH RIB MEAT [CONTAINS UP TO 2% RETAINED WATER) WATER CHICKEN BASE (CHICKEN MEAT INCLUDING CHICKEN JUICES, AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, POTATO FLOUR, SALT, FLAVORING, DRY WHEY, SUGAR AND CARROT POWDER]), BUFFALO WING SAUCE (DISTILLED VINEGAR, AGED CAYENNE RED PEPPERS, SALT, WATER, CANOLA OIL, PAPRIKA, XANTHAN GUM NATURAL BUTTER-TYPE FLAVOR AND GARLIC POWDER), BLUE CHEESE CRUMBLES (BLUE CHEESE [PASTEURIZED MILK CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES], POWDERED CELLULOSE TO PREVENT CAKING NATAMYCIN TO PROTECT FLAVOR), GREEN ONION

Rotisserie Style Chicken

Serving size 84.0 Gg

Calories 140

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 7.0g 9%
Saturated Fat 2.5g 13%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 84.8mg 28%
Sodium 260.4mg 11%
Total Carbohydrates 0.0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 0.0g
Protein 18.0g 36%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
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:

CHICKEN THIGH MEAT, WATER, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF SPICES, SALT, FLAVORING, PAPRIKA, OLIVE OIL, SOYBEAN OIL, XANTHAN GUM, MALTODEXTRIN.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Mac & Cheese With Buff...

Vitamins

Vitamin C 1% DV
Vitamin A 20% DV

Minerals

Calcium 21% DV
Iron 2% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Rotisserie Style Chicken

Minerals

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

Ingredient Analysis

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

Mac & Cheese With Buffalo S...

Total Ingredients
52
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
+ 14 more

Rotisserie Style Chicken

Total Ingredients
10
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🔄 Emulsifier
🫧 Fat
Filler
🌿 Natural
💦 Refined Fat
+ 1 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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Mac & Cheese With Buffalo Style Chicken Tags

Rotisserie Style Chicken Tags

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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 1957759

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Brand Hormel Foods Corporation
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 20/100
Quality Tier Very Low
USDA Food Record ID 1901427

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