Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Broccoli & Cheddar Homestyle Mac & Cheese Dierbergs Kitchens has less impact on blood sugar than Chow Mein Noodles Meal Kit

Broccoli & Cheddar Homestyle Mac & Cheese Dierbergs Kitchens

Chow Mein Noodles Meal Kit

BSI: 44 - High Impact
BSI: 58 - High Impact

Broccoli & Cheddar Homestyle Mac & Cheese Dierbergs Kitchens

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Other Deli Dierberg's Markets, Inc. Branded

Chow Mein Noodles Meal Kit

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Other Deli Wal Mart Stores, Inc. Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Broccoli & C... Chow Mein No...
Carbs 24.0g 49.0g
Sugars 9.0g 12.0g
Fiber 1.0g 1.9g
Protein 24.0g 7.0g
Fat 51.0g 3.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Broccoli & Cheddar Homestyle Mac & Cheese Dierbergs Kitchens

Serving size 340.0 Gg

Calories 629

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 51.0g 65%
Saturated Fat 33.0g 165%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 149.6mg 50%
Sodium 1771.4mg 77%
Total Carbohydrates 24.0g 9%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 9.0g

* 14.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 24.0g 48%
Calcium 180.2mg 14%
Iron 0.0mg 0%
Potassium 210.8mg 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:

PIPETTE (SEMOLINA, DURUM WHEAT FLOUR. NIACIN, FERROUS SULPHATE. THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), HALF & HALF (MILK, CREAM), CHEDDAR (CHEESE [MILK, CULTURES. SALT, ENZYMES], WATER, CREAM, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SALT, CITRIC ACID, BETA-CAROTENE [COLOR]), BROCCOLI, BASE (MILK, CREAM, GELATIN, STARCH), CARROT, ONION, BUTTER, CORNSTARCH, VEGETABLE BASE (CARROT ONION, CELERY, SALT, SUGAR, MALTODEXTRIN, COM OIL, YEAST EXTRACT, WATER, POTATO STARCH, XANTHAN GUM, NAT FLAVORS), YEAST EXTRACT, SOY OIL, SALT, GARLIC, SPICES.

Chow Mein Noodles Meal Kit

Serving size 160.0 GRMg

Calories 250

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 3.0g 4%
Saturated Fat 0.5g 3%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 1340.8mg 58%
Total Carbohydrates 49.0g 18%
Dietary Fiber 1.9g 7%
Total Sugars 12.0g

* 35.1g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 7.0g 14%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 0.8mg 4%
Potassium 70.4mg 1%

* 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:

CHOW MEIN NOODLES (WATER, WHEAT FLOUR, CANOLA OIL, SALT, LACTIC ACID, SODIUM PHOSPHATE), CHOW MEIN SAUCE (WATER, SUGAR, SEASONING SAUCE [SOYBEAN, WATER, SALT, SUGAR], RICE WINE, GARLIC, TOMATO PASTE, GINGER, OYSTER SAUCE [WATER, OYSTER EXTRACT, SALT, SUGAR, SOY SAUCE {WATER, SOYBEAN, SALT, WHEAT}, CORN STARCH, CARAMEL COLOR], SALT, ONION, CORN STARCH, DISTILLED VINEGAR, CARAMEL COLOR, SESAME SEED OIL, SPICES, PAPRIKA), DRIED SPRING ONION & CHILI PACK (DRIED SPRING ONION, DRIED CHILIES).

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

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Minerals

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

Chow Mein Noodles Meal...

Minerals

Iron 3% DV
Potassium 1% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Broccoli & Cheddar Homestyl...

Total Ingredients
41
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
+ 11 more

Chow Mein Noodles Meal Kit

Total Ingredients
36
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🫧 Fat
Filler
+ 7 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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Broccoli & Cheddar Homestyle Mac & Cheese Dierbergs Kitchens Tags

Chow Mein Noodles Meal Kit 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 Dierberg's Markets, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2168234

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Brand Wal Mart Stores, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2524748

Report Data Issues for Chow Mein Noodles Meal Kit