Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Chef Boyardee Big Beefaroni, 14.75 Oz has less impact on blood sugar than Marie Callenders Tortel Romano Dinner, 13 Oz

Chef Boyardee Big Beefaroni, 14.75 Oz

Marie Callenders Tortel Romano Dinner, 13 Oz

Chef Boyardee Big Beefaroni, 14.75 Oz
BSI: 20 - Moderate Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 100.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 11.5g Raises blood sugar 22.9
Fiber 1.6g Not digested -3.2
Net Carbs 9.9g Digestible carbs 19.7
Protein 3.6g Moderates impact -0.1
Fat 2.4g Slows digestion -0.1
Total Blood Sugar Impact 20

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

Marie Callenders Tortel Romano Dinner, 13 Oz
BSI: 30 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 100.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 17.6g Raises blood sugar 35.2
Fiber 2.2g Not digested -4.4
Net Carbs 15.4g Digestible carbs 30.8
Protein 5.7g Moderates impact -0.4
Fat 5.2g Slows digestion -0.2
Total Blood Sugar Impact 30

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

Chef Boyardee Big Beefaroni, 14.75 Oz

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Pasta/Noodles Conagra Brands Inc Branded

Full Food Name

Chef Boyardee Big Beefaroni, 14.75 Oz

Marie Callenders Tortel Romano Dinner, 13 Oz

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Pasta/Noodles Conagra Brands Inc Branded

Full Food Name

Marie Callenders Tortel Romano Dinner, 13 Oz

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Chef Boyarde... Marie Callen...
Carbs 29.0g 65.0g
Sugars 7.0g 13.0g
Fiber 4.0g 8.1g
Protein 9.0g 21.0g
Fat 6.0g 19.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Chef Boyardee Big Beefaroni, 14.75 Oz

Serving size 253.0 GRMg

Calories 210

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 6.0g 8%
Saturated Fat 2.5g 13%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 2.5g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 15.2mg 5%
Sodium 700.8mg 30%
Total Carbohydrates 29.0g 11%
Dietary Fiber 4.0g 14%
Total Sugars 7.0g

* 18.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 9.0g 18%
Calcium 40.5mg 3%
Iron 1.4mg 8%
Potassium 789.4mg 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:

TOMATOES (TOMATO PUREE, WATER), WATER, BEEF, ENRICHED PASTA (DURUM WHEAT SEMOLINA, WHEAT GLUTEN, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE [VITAMIN B1], RIBOFLAVIN [VITAMIN B2], FOLIC ACID), LESS THAN 2% OF: DEHYDRATED ONION, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, ROMANO CHEESE FROM COW'S MILK (PART-SKIM MILK, CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), SEA SALT, SALT, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, SPICES, DEXTROSE, MOLASSES, AMMONIUM CHLORIDE, CITRIC ACID, YEAST EXTRACT, CANOLA OIL, FLAVORING, LACTIC ACID. CONTAINS: MILK, WHEAT

Marie Callenders Tortel Romano Dinner, 13 Oz

Serving size 369.0 GRMg

Calories 520

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 19.0g 24%
Saturated Fat 11.0g 55%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 5.0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 1.5g
Cholesterol 66.4mg 22%
Sodium 1409.6mg 61%
Total Carbohydrates 65.0g 24%
Dietary Fiber 8.1g 29%
Total Sugars 13.0g

* 43.9g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 21.0g 42%
Calcium 298.9mg 23%
Iron 3.6mg 20%
Potassium 760.1mg 16%

* 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:

CHEESE TORTELLINI (COOKED ENRICHED PASTA [WATER, DURUM WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], RICOTTA CHEESE [PASTEURIZED WHEY, MILKFAT, MILK], BREAD CRUMBS [ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR {WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID}, SUGAR, SOYBEAN OIL, YEAST], PARMESAN CHEESE [PASTEURIZED MILK, CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES], WHOLE EGGS, ASIAGO CHEESE [PASTEURIZED MILK, CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES], SALT, BLACK PEPPER, NUTMEG, SOY LECITHIN}, TOMATOES IN PUREE (DICED TOMATOES, TOMATO PUREE, CITRIC ACID), WATER, CREAM, TOMATO PASTE, PARMESAN CHEESE (PART-SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: ONIONS, BUTTER (CREAM, SALT), MODIFIED CORN STARCH, GARLIC, SUGAR, SALT, OLIVE OIL, BASIL, PARSLEY. CONTAINS: WHEAT, MILK, EGG, SOY.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Chef Boyardee Big Beef...

Vitamins

Vitamin A 18% DV

Minerals

Calcium 2% DV
Iron 3% DV
Potassium 9% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Marie Callenders Torte...

Vitamins

Vitamin C 1% DV
Vitamin A 30% DV

Minerals

Calcium 8% 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.

Chef Boyardee Big Beefaroni...

Total Ingredients
31
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🫧 Fat
🍚 High GI Carb
+ 5 more

Marie Callenders Tortel Rom...

Total Ingredients
55
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🫧 Fat
⬜ Filler
+ 9 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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Chef Boyardee Big Beefaroni, 14.75 Oz Tags

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Marie Callenders Tortel Romano Dinner, 13 Oz Tags

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Diet Compatibility
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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 2519911

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Brand Conagra Brands Inc
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2517668

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