Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Banquet Cheesy Mac And Beef Dinner has less impact on blood sugar than Annie's Homegrown Shells & White Cheddar Macaroni & Cheese 6 Pk, Made With Organic Pasta

Banquet Cheesy Mac And Beef Dinner

Annie's Homegrown Shells & White Cheddar Macaroni & Cheese 6 Pk, Made With Organic Pasta

Banquet Cheesy Mac And Beef Dinner
BSI: 31 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 100.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 17.2g Raises blood sugar 34.4
Fiber 1.3g Not digested -2.6
Net Carbs 15.9g Digestible carbs 31.8
Protein 4.4g Moderates impact -0.3
Fat 2.6g Slows digestion -0.1
Total Blood Sugar Impact 31

This calculation is an estimate based on available nutritional data and may not be accurate in all cases.

Annie's Homegrown Shells & White Cheddar Macaroni & Cheese 6 Pk, Made With Organic Pasta
BSI: 87 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 71.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 47.0g Raises blood sugar 94.0
Fiber 2.0g Not digested -4.0
Net Carbs 45.0g Digestible carbs 90.0
Protein 10.0g Moderates impact -2.5
Fat 4.5g Slows digestion -0.9
Total Blood Sugar Impact 87

This calculation is an estimate based on available nutritional data and may not be accurate in all cases.

Banquet Cheesy Mac And Beef Dinner

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Dough Based Products / Meals Conagra Brands Inc Branded

Full Food Name

Banquet Cheesy Mac And Beef Dinner

Annie's Homegrown Shells & White Cheddar Macaroni & Cheese 6 Pk, Made With Organic Pasta

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Dough Based Products / Meals General Mills Sales Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Annie's Homegrown Shells & White Cheddar Macaroni & Cheese 6 Pk, Made With Organic Pasta

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Banquet Chee... Annie's Home...
Carbs 39.0g 47.0g
Sugars 4.0g 4.0g
Fiber 3.0g 2.0g
Protein 10.0g 10.0g
Fat 6.0g 4.5g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Banquet Cheesy Mac And Beef Dinner

Serving size 227.0 GRMg

Calories 261

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 6.0g 8%
Saturated Fat 3.0g 15%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 15.9mg 5%
Sodium 760.5mg 33%
Total Carbohydrates 39.0g 14%
Dietary Fiber 3.0g 11%
Total Sugars 4.0g

* 32.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 10.0g 20%
Calcium 99.9mg 8%
Iron 1.4mg 8%
Potassium 211.1mg 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:

COOKED MACARONI (WATER, DURUM SEMOLINA, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE[IRON], THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, BEEF CRUMBLE (BEEF, SEASONING [FLAVORINGS, SALT, SPICES, DEXTROSE], TOMATO PASTE( TOMATOES, CITRIC ACID), SALT, SOYBEAN OIL), CLUB CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED CULTURED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO [COLOR]), SWEET WHEY, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: ONIONS, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, WHEAT FLOUR, SOYBEAN OIL, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, CHEESE POWDER (WHEY, CHEESE [GRANULAR AND BLUE {PASTEURIZED MILK, CULTURES, SALT, ENZYME}], SUNFLOWER OIL, MALTODEXTRIN, SALT, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, CITRIC ACID, LACTIC ACID), BUTTER (CREAM, SALT), SALT, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, ACETIC ACID ESTERS OF MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, MALTODEXTRIN, CITRIC ACID, BETA CAROTENE BLEND (SOYBEAN OIL, CORN OIL, BETA CAROTENE [COLOR]). CONTAINS: MILK, WHEAT.

Annie's Homegrown Shells & White Cheddar Macaroni & Cheese 6 Pk, Made With Organic Pasta

Serving size 71.0 Gg

Calories 260

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 4.5g 6%
Saturated Fat 2.5g 13%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 9.9mg 3%
Sodium 499.8mg 22%
Total Carbohydrates 47.0g 17%
Dietary Fiber 2.0g 7%
Total Sugars 4.0g

* 41.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 10.0g 20%
Calcium 100.1mg 8%
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:

ORGANIC PASTA (ORGANIC WHEAT FLOUR), DRIED CHEDDAR CHEESE (CULTURED PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, NON-ANIMAL ENZYMES), WHEY, BUTTER, NONFAT MILK, SALT, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SILICON DIOXIDE (FOR ANTICAKING).

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Banquet Cheesy Mac And...

Vitamins

Vitamin A 37% DV

Minerals

Calcium 4% DV
Iron 4% DV
Potassium 3% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Annie's Homegrown Shel...

Vitamins

Vitamin A 16% DV

Minerals

Calcium 14% DV
Iron 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 Cheesy Mac And Beef...

Total Ingredients
49
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🫧 Fat
⬜ Filler
+ 10 more

Annie's Homegrown Shells & ...

Total Ingredients
10
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🐄 Animal Product
⚗️ Functional Ingredient
🌿 Natural
💪 Protein
🧫 Protein Isolate
+ 2 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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Banquet Cheesy Mac And Beef Dinner Tags

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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 2518549

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Brand General Mills Sales Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1456635

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