Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Banquet Basic Chicken Cantina Bowl, 7 Oz has less impact on blood sugar than Lean Cuisine Frozen Meal Spaghetti With Meatballs, Protein Kick Microwave Meal, Microwave Spaghetti Dinner, Frozen Dinner For One

Banquet Basic Chicken Cantina Bowl, 7 Oz

Lean Cuisine Frozen Meal Spaghetti With Meatballs, Protein Kick Microwave Meal, Microwave Spaghetti Dinner, Frozen Dinner For One

BSI: 28 - Moderate Impact
BSI: 29 - Moderate Impact

Banquet Basic Chicken Cantina Bowl, 7 Oz

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Ready Made Combination Meals Conagra Brands Inc Branded

Lean Cuisine Frozen Meal Spaghetti With Meatballs, Protein Kick Microwave Meal, Microwave Spaghetti Dinner, Frozen Dinner For One

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Ready Made Combination Meals SociΓ©tΓ© Des Produits NestlΓ© S.A. Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Banquet Basi... Lean Cuisine...
Carbs 32.0g 43.0g
Sugars 2.0g 5.0g
Fiber 4.0g 3.0g
Protein 8.0g 17.0g
Fat 5.0g 4.5g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Banquet Basic Chicken Cantina Bowl, 7 Oz

Serving size 198.0 GRMg

Calories 210

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 5.0g 6%
Saturated Fat 2.0g 10%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 1.5g
Polyunsaturated Fat 1.5g
Cholesterol 15.8mg 5%
Sodium 419.8mg 18%
Total Carbohydrates 32.0g 12%
Dietary Fiber 4.0g 14%
Total Sugars 2.0g

* 26.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 8.0g 16%
Calcium 79.2mg 6%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Potassium 249.5mg 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:

RICE & VEGETABLE BLEND: WATER, WHITE RICE, CORN, BLACK BEANS, GREEN BELL PEPPER, SOYBEAN OIL. RANCHERO SAUCE: WATER, TOMATO PASTE, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, CHICKEN FLAVOR (MALTODEXTRIN, CHICKEN BROTH, SALT, FLAVORS), SOYBEAN OIL, SPICES, DISTILLED VINEGAR, GROUND CHILI PEPPER, ONIONS, SUGAR, SALT, FLAVORINGS, CHARDONNAY WINE, GARLIC, CANOLA OIL, BUTTER (CREAM, SALT), OLIVE OIL. COOKED CHICKEN: WHITE MEAT CHICKEN, WATER, MODIFIED RICE STARCH, ISOLATED SOY PROTEIN, SALT, SODIUM PHOSPHATE. CHEESE: CHEDDAR CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO [COLOR]). CONTAINS: MILK, SOY.

Lean Cuisine Frozen Meal Spaghetti With Meatballs, Protein Kick Microwave Meal, Microwave Spaghetti Dinner, Frozen Dinner For One

Serving size 269.0 GRMg

Calories 280

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 4.5g 6%
Saturated Fat 1.5g 8%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 1.0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 1.0g
Cholesterol 18.8mg 6%
Sodium 669.8mg 29%
Total Carbohydrates 43.0g 16%
Dietary Fiber 3.0g 11%
Total Sugars 5.0g

* 35.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 17.0g 34%
Calcium 59.2mg 5%
Iron 2.3mg 13%
Potassium 570.3mg 12%

* 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:

INGREDIENTS: COOKED PASTA (WATER, SEMOLINA WHEAT FLOUR), WATER, COOKED BEEF AND PORK, TOMATOES, TOMATO PASTE, TOMATO JUICE, 2% OR LESS OF MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, ROLLED OATS, TEXTURED SOY FLOUR, BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, SUGAR, DRIED ONIONS, SPICES, SALT, SOYBEAN OIL, BEEF FLAVOR (SALT, SEASONING [INCLUDING HYDROLYZED BEEF PROTEIN], TAPIOCA DEXTRIN, MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, PALM OIL, MALTODEXTRIN, CITRIC ACID, ARABIC GUM), PARMESAN CHEESE (CULTURED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES), SEASONING (MALTODEXTRIN, SALT, AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, FLAVORING, BEEF FAT, BARLEY EXTRACTIVE, BEEF EXTRACT, CALCIUM LACTATE, CITRIC ACID, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, GRILL FLAVOR [FROM CANOLA OIL, SUNFLOWER OIL], LACTIC ACID, MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, POTASSIUM SALT, SESAME OIL, SUCCINIC ACID, SUGAR, SUNFLOWER OIL), DRIED SOY SAUCE (SOYBEAN, WHEAT, SALT), DRIED EGG WHITES, GARLIC POWDER, BEEF STOCK, AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, CARAMEL COLOR, CITRIC ACID, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, POTASSIUM SALT.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Banquet Basic Chicken ...

Vitamins

Vitamin C 1% DV
Vitamin A 17% DV

Minerals

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

Lean Cuisine Frozen Me...

Minerals

Calcium 2% DV
Iron 5% DV
Potassium 6% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Banquet Basic Chicken Canti...

Total Ingredients
36
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
πŸ‹ Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
πŸ„ Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🫧 Fat
+ 10 more

Lean Cuisine Frozen Meal Sp...

Total Ingredients
58
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
πŸ‹ Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
πŸ„ Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
πŸ”„ Emulsifier
+ 11 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

These tags help categorize foods based on their ingredients and effects on blood sugar levels.

Banquet Basic Chicken Cantina Bowl, 7 Oz Tags

Lean Cuisine Frozen Meal Spaghetti With Meatballs, Protein Kick Microwave Meal, Microwave Spaghetti Dinner, Frozen Dinner For One 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 Conagra Brands Inc
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2518463

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Brand SociΓ©tΓ© Des Produits NestlΓ© S.A.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2702282

Report Data Issues for Lean Cuisine Frozen Meal Spaghetti With Meatballs, Protein Kick Microwave Meal, Microwave Spaghetti Dinner, Frozen Dinner For One