Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Ht Traders, Pesto Alla Genovese has less impact on blood sugar than Creamy Alfredo Pasta Sauce

Creamy Alfredo Pasta Sauce

Ht Traders, Pesto Alla Genovese

Creamy Alfredo Pasta Sauce
BSI: 6 - Low Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 61.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 3.0g Raises blood sugar 6.0
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 3.0g Digestible carbs 6.0
Protein 2.0g Moderates impact -0.0
Fat 2.5g Slows digestion -0.0
Total Blood Sugar Impact 6

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

Ht Traders, Pesto Alla Genovese
BSI: 5 - Low Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 40.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 4.0g Raises blood sugar 8.0
Fiber 1.0g Not digested -2.0
Net Carbs 3.0g Digestible carbs 6.0
Protein 2.0g Moderates impact -0.1
Fat 20.0g Slows digestion -0.5
Total Blood Sugar Impact 5

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

Creamy Alfredo Pasta Sauce

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Prepared Pasta & Pizza Sauces Mizkan America, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Creamy Alfredo Pasta Sauce, Creamy Alfredo

Ht Traders, Pesto Alla Genovese

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Prepared Pasta & Pizza Sauces Harris Teeter Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Ht Traders, Pesto Alla Genovese

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Creamy Alfre... Ht Traders, ...
Carbs 3.0g 4.0g
Sugars 1.0g 1.0g
Fiber 0.0g 1.0g
Protein 2.0g 2.0g
Fat 2.5g 20.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Creamy Alfredo Pasta Sauce

Serving size 61.0 Gg

Calories 40

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 2.5g 3%
Saturated Fat 1.5g 8%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 15.3mg 5%
Sodium 320.3mg 14%
Total Carbohydrates 3.0g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 2.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 2.0g 4%
Calcium 51.2mg 4%
Iron 0.0mg 0%
Potassium 39.0mg 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:

WATER, WHOLE MILK (MILK, VITAMIN D3), CAULIFLOWER, PARMESAN CHEESE (PASTEURIZED PART SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), MODIFIED CORN STARCH, ENZYME MODIFIED EGG YOLK (EGG YOLK, SALT, ENZYME), ROMANO CHEESE MADE FROM COW'S MILK (PASTEURIZED PART-SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), BUTTER (SWEET CREAM, SALT), SALT, WHEY, XANTHAN GUM, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, YEAST EXTRACT, GARLIC POWDER, SPICES.

Ht Traders, Pesto Alla Genovese

Serving size 40.0 Gg

Calories 200

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 20.0g 26%
Saturated Fat 4.0g 20%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 280.0mg 12%
Total Carbohydrates 4.0g 1%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 2.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 2.0g 4%
Calcium 20.0mg 2%
Iron 1.1mg 6%

* 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:

EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL, BASIL, SUNFLOWER SEED OIL, CASHEW NUTS, POTATO FLAKES, PARMIGIANO REGGIANO CHEESE (MILK, RENNET, SALT), SALT, DEXTROSE, PINE NUTS, GARLIC, LACTIC ACID.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

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Minerals

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

Ht Traders, Pesto Alla...

Vitamins

Vitamin C 13% DV
Vitamin A 28% DV

Minerals

Calcium 5% DV
Iron 15% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Creamy Alfredo Pasta Sauce

Total Ingredients
25
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🐄 Animal Product
🔄 Emulsifier
⬜ Filler
⚗️ Functional Ingredient
🌿 Natural
+ 3 more

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Total Ingredients
13
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🫧 Fat
🍚 High GI Carb
🌿 Natural
+ 3 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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Creamy Alfredo Pasta Sauce Tags

Ht Traders, Pesto Alla Genovese Tags

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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 Mizkan America, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1970815

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Brand Harris Teeter Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 357705

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