Blood Sugar Impact of Lasagna With Meat Sauce, Meat Sauce

This food has a high impact on blood sugar and may cause a rapid spike. Consider pairing with protein or fat to moderate the impact.

Frozen Dinners & Entrees Nestle Usa Frozen Food Division Branded
BSI: 81 - High Impact

Key Nutrients

Per 297.0g serving
Nutrient Amount
per serving
Carbs 45.0g
Sugars 8.0g
Fiber 3.9g
Protein 17.0g
Fat 7.0g

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Nutritional Information

Complete nutritional breakdown per serving based on USDA data.

Serving size 297.0 GRMg

Calories 309

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 7.0g 9%
Saturated Fat 3.5g 18%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 1.5g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.5g
Cholesterol 20.8mg 7%
Sodium 608.9mg 26%
Total Carbohydrates 45.0g 16%
Dietary Fiber 3.9g 14%
Total Sugars 8.0g

* 33.1g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 17.0g 34%
Calcium 210.9mg 16%
Iron 2.0mg 11%
Potassium 798.9mg 17%

* 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 PASTA (WATER, SEMOLINA WHEAT FLOUR), TOMATOES, WATER, TOMATO JUICE, PART-SKIM MOZZARELLA CHEESE AND MODIFIED CORNSTARCH (PART-SKIM MOZZARELLA CHEESE [CULTURED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES], MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, SKIM MILK, FLAVORS), TOMATO PASTE, COOKED PORK, DRY CURD COTTAGE CHEESE (CULTURED SKIM MILK, ENZYMES), ONIONS, 2% OR LESS OF GARLIC, SUGAR, COOKED BEEF, TEXTURED SOY FLOUR, MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, SPICES, SALT, PARMESAN CHEESE (CULTURED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES), POTASSIUM SALT, SOY SAUCE (WATER, SOYBEANS, WHEAT, SALT), AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, DEXTROSE, XANTHAN GUM, GARLIC POWDER, NATURAL FLAVOR, CITRIC ACID, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, ONION POWDER, SOYBEAN OIL.

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Vitamins & Minerals

Micronutrient content per serving, shown as a percentage of recommended daily values.

Minerals

Calcium 7% DV
Iron 4% DV
Potassium 8% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

Breakdown of ingredients and processing level to help you understand what's in this food.

Total Ingredients
40
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Ingredient Type Found In This Product
๐Ÿ‹ Acidifier
CITRIC ACID
๐Ÿญ Added Sugar
DEXTROSE SUGAR
โ“ Ambiguous
NATURAL FLAVOR*
๐Ÿ„ Animal Product
CHEESE MILK
๐Ÿ”„ Emulsifier
GUM*
๐Ÿซง Fat
OIL*
โฌœ Filler
GUM* STARCH*
๐ŸŒก๏ธ Flavor Additive
NATURAL FLAVOR*
๐Ÿš High GI Carb
DEXTROSE SUGAR
๐ŸŒฟ Natural
CHEESE MILK SALT
๐Ÿงช Preservative
CITRIC ACID
๐Ÿ’ช Protein
CHEESE MILK
๐Ÿฅ– Refined Carb
FLOUR*
๐Ÿ’ฆ Refined Fat
OIL*
๐Ÿง‚ Seasoning
SALT
* Note: Items marked with an asterisk (*) indicate ingredients that were detected as containing this ingredient rather than being an exact match.

Food Tags

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Ingredient Tags

๐Ÿ‹ Acidifier
๐Ÿญ Added Sugar
๐Ÿญ Added Sugar
โ“ Ambiguous
๐Ÿ„ Animal Product
๐Ÿ„ Animal Product
๐Ÿ”„ Emulsifier
๐Ÿซง Fat
โฌœ Filler
โฌœ Filler
๐ŸŒก๏ธ Flavor Additive
๐Ÿš High GI Carb
๐Ÿš High GI Carb
๐ŸŒฟ Natural
๐ŸŒฟ Natural
๐ŸŒฟ Natural
๐Ÿงช Preservative
๐Ÿ’ช Protein
๐Ÿ’ช Protein
๐Ÿฅ– Refined Carb
๐Ÿ’ฆ Refined Fat
๐Ÿง‚ Seasoning

Data Details

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Brand Nestle Usa Frozen Food Division
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2674283

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