Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Chef Boyardee Italian Sausage Marinara, 14 Oz has less impact on blood sugar than Chef Boyardee Dinos With Meatballs Mini Bites, 15 Oz

Chef Boyardee Dinos With Meatballs Mini Bites, 15 Oz

Chef Boyardee Italian Sausage Marinara, 14 Oz

Chef Boyardee Dinos With Meatballs Mini Bites, 15 Oz
BSI: 23 - Moderate Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 100.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 13.0g Raises blood sugar 25.9
Fiber 1.2g Not digested -2.4
Net Carbs 11.8g Digestible carbs 23.5
Protein 3.6g Moderates impact -0.2
Fat 4.5g Slows digestion -0.2
Total Blood Sugar Impact 23

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

Chef Boyardee Italian Sausage Marinara, 14 Oz
BSI: 19 - Moderate Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 100.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 11.4g Raises blood sugar 22.9
Fiber 1.6g Not digested -3.2
Net Carbs 9.8g Digestible carbs 19.7
Protein 3.3g Moderates impact -0.1
Fat 2.5g Slows digestion -0.1
Total Blood Sugar Impact 19

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

Chef Boyardee Dinos With Meatballs Mini Bites, 15 Oz

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Pasta/Noodles Conagra Brands Inc Branded

Full Food Name

Chef Boyardee Dinos With Meatballs Mini Bites, 15 Oz

Chef Boyardee Italian Sausage Marinara, 14 Oz

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Pasta/Noodles Conagra Brands Inc Branded

Full Food Name

Chef Boyardee Italian Sausage Marinara, 14 Oz

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Chef Boyarde... Chef Boyarde...
Carbs 32.0g 28.0g
Sugars 9.0g 6.0g
Fiber 3.0g 3.9g
Protein 9.0g 8.0g
Fat 11.0g 6.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Chef Boyardee Dinos With Meatballs Mini Bites, 15 Oz

Serving size 247.0 GRMg

Calories 259

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 11.0g 14%
Saturated Fat 3.5g 18%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 4.5g
Polyunsaturated Fat 2.0g
Cholesterol 19.8mg 7%
Sodium 600.2mg 26%
Total Carbohydrates 32.0g 12%
Dietary Fiber 3.0g 11%
Total Sugars 9.0g

* 20.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 9.0g 18%
Calcium 39.5mg 3%
Iron 1.8mg 10%
Potassium 699.0mg 15%

* 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:

WATER, TOMATOES (TOMATO PUREE, WATER), MEATBALLS (PORK, DARK CHICKEN, MECHANICALLY SEPARATED CHICKEN, BEEF, WATER, CRACKERMEAL [BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], SOY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, SALT, CARAMEL COLOR, FLAVORINGS, SOYBEAN OIL, CITRIC ACID), ENRICHED PASTA (SEMOLINA WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE [VITAMIN B1], RIBOFLAVIN [VITAMIN B2] AND FOLIC ACID), HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, LESS THAN 2% OF: CHEESES (ENZYME MODIFIED CHEDDAR AND PASTEURIZED PROCESS CHEDDAR [PASTEURIZED MILK, CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES], WATER, CREAM, MILKFAT, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SALT, XANTHAN GUM, VITAMIN A PALMITATE AND APO-CAROTENAL [COLORS]), SEA SALT, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, FLAVORINGS, SALT, ONION POWDER, CITRIC ACID, SOYBEAN OIL. CONTAINS: MILK, SOY, WHEAT

Chef Boyardee Italian Sausage Marinara, 14 Oz

Serving size 245.0 GRMg

Calories 201

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 6.0g 8%
Saturated Fat 2.0g 10%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 2.5g
Polyunsaturated Fat 1.0g
Cholesterol 9.8mg 3%
Sodium 960.4mg 42%
Total Carbohydrates 28.0g 10%
Dietary Fiber 3.9g 14%
Total Sugars 6.0g

* 18.1g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 8.0g 16%
Calcium 19.6mg 2%
Iron 1.4mg 8%
Potassium 548.8mg 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:

WATER, TOMATOES (TOMATO PUREE, WATER), ENRICHED PASTA (DURUM WHEAT SEMOLINA, EGG WHITE, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE [VITAMIN B1], RIBOFLAVIN [VITAMIN B2], FOLIC ACID), COOKED ITALIAN SAUSAGE (PORK, SEASONING [SPICES, SALT, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, PAPRIKA, GARLIC POWDER, CARAMEL COLOR, FLAVORING, DISODIUM INOSINATE, DISODIUM GUANYLATE, CITRIC ACID], WATER, SALT, SODIUM TRIPOLYPHOSPHATE), DICED TOMATOES WITH JUICE, LESS THAN 2% OF: SUGAR, SALT, GARLIC POWDER, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SEA SALT, ROMANO CHEESE PASTE (ROMANO CHEESE FROM COW'S MILK [PASTEURIZED MILK, CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES], WATER, SALT, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, FLAVORINGS, XANTHAN GUM), CARROT FIBER, SPICES, DEHYDRATED ONION, CITRIC ACID, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, SOYBEAN OIL, SESAME OIL, COCONUT OIL, FLAVORINGS. CONTAINS: EGG, MILK, WHEAT

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Chef Boyardee Dinos Wi...

Vitamins

Vitamin A 9% DV

Minerals

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

Chef Boyardee Italian ...

Vitamins

Vitamin A 5% DV

Minerals

Calcium 1% DV
Iron 3% 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 Dinos With Me...

Total Ingredients
46
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
+ 9 more

Chef Boyardee Italian Sausa...

Total Ingredients
50
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
+ 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

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

Chef Boyardee Dinos With Meatballs Mini Bites, 15 Oz Tags

🚀 Rocket Fuel

Chef Boyardee Italian Sausage Marinara, 14 Oz Tags

🚀 Rocket Fuel
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 2519917

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Brand Conagra Brands Inc
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2519984

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