Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Creamy Cajun Style Pasta White Meat Chicken And Rotini Pasta In A Savory, Creamy Cajun Style Sauce has less impact on blood sugar than Organic Stuffed Shells

Creamy Cajun Style Pasta White Meat Chicken And Rotini Pasta In A Savory, Creamy Cajun Style Sauce

Organic Stuffed Shells

BSI: 29 - Moderate Impact
BSI: 100 - High Impact

Creamy Cajun Style Pasta White Meat Chicken And Rotini Pasta In A Savory, Creamy Cajun Style Sauce

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Frozen Dinners & Entrees Zatarain's Inc. Branded

Organic Stuffed Shells

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Frozen Dinners & Entrees United Natural Foods, Inc. Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Creamy Cajun... Organic Stuf...
Carbs 36.0g 64.0g
Sugars 8.0g 9.0g
Fiber 3.1g 9.1g
Protein 15.0g 15.0g
Fat 9.0g 3.5g

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Nutritional Labels

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Creamy Cajun Style Pasta White Meat Chicken And Rotini Pasta In A Savory, Creamy Cajun Style Sauce

Serving size 221.0 GRMg

Calories 281

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 9.0g 12%
Saturated Fat 4.0g 20%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 35.4mg 12%
Sodium 510.5mg 22%
Total Carbohydrates 36.0g 13%
Dietary Fiber 3.1g 11%
Total Sugars 8.0g

* 24.9g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 15.0g 30%
Calcium 148.1mg 11%
Iron 2.0mg 11%
Potassium 435.4mg 9%

* 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:

ENRICHED ROTINI PASTA (WATER, SEMOLINA [DURUM SEMOLINA WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID]), WATER, COOKED CHICKEN BREAST STRIPS WITH RIB MEAT (CHICKEN BREAST WITH RIB MEAT, WATER, MODIFIED POTATO STARCH, SALT, SODIUM PHOSPHATE), HALF & HALF (MILK, CREAM), WHEY, CREAM CHEESE (PASTEURIZED CULTURED MILK AND CREAM, SALT, STABILIZERS [XANTHAN AND/OR CAROB BEAN AND/OR GUAR GUMS]), CREAM SAUCE (SHORTENING POWDER [SOYBEAN OIL, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, SODIUM CASEINATE AND MONO & DIGLYCERIDES], CORN MALTODEXTRIN, SWEET CREAM SOLIDS, SALT, SUGAR, GARLIC POWDER, LEMON JUICE POWDER (CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, LEMON JUICE, LEMON OIL), NATURAL BUTTER FLAVOR), MARGARINE (PALM OIL, WATER, SALT, MONO- & DIGLYCERIDES, ARTIFICIAL BUTTER FLAVOR, ANNATTO [COLOR], CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA [PRESERVATIVE], VITAMIN A PALMITATE), BUTTERMILK POWDER, CHEESE POWDER (ROMANO CHEESE [PART-SKIM COW'S MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES], SODIUM PHOSPHATE), CHEESE FLAVOR (DEHYDRATED BLEND OF PARMESAN CHEESE [PART-SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES], WHEY, BUTTERMILK SOLIDS, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SALT), GREEN ONION, STABILIZER (CORN STARCH, GUM ARABIC, XANTHAN GUM, GUAR GUM), WHOLE MILK, SPICES (PAPRIKA, PARSLEY, BLACK PEPPER, GROUND RED PEPPER, GROUND WHITE PEPPER), CHILI POWDER (SPICES [CHILI PEPPER, CUMIN, OREGANO], SALT, GARLIC POWDER), CORN MALTODEXTRIN, BAKER'S YEAST EXTRACT, SEA SALT, GARLIC, DEXTROSE & ONION.

Organic Stuffed Shells

Serving size 284.0 Gg

Calories 321

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 3.5g 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 551.0mg 24%
Total Carbohydrates 64.0g 23%
Dietary Fiber 9.1g 32%
Total Sugars 9.0g

* 45.9g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 15.0g 30%
Calcium 59.6mg 5%
Iron 2.7mg 15%
Potassium 301.0mg 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:

WATER, ORGANIC SEMOLINA FLOUR, ORGANIC TOMATO PASTE (ORGANIC TOMATOES), ORGANIC SOY BEAN FIBER, ORGANIC KALE, ORGANIC SPINACH, ORGANIC DRIED CANE SYRUP, SEA SALT, ORGANIC ONIONS, ORGANIC VINEGAR, ORGANIC MODIFIED CORN STARCH, ORGANIC MUSHROOMS, ORGANIC OLIVE OIL, ORGANIC CANOLA OIL, ORGANIC DRIED GARLIC, ORGANIC ITALIAN SEASONING (ORGANIC OREGANO, ORGANIC BASIL, ORGANIC MARJORAM, ORGANIC ROSEMARY), ORGANIC PARSLEY FLAKES, ORGANIC BASIL, ORGANIC BLACK PEPPER, ORGANIC OREGANO, CITRIC ACID.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Creamy Cajun Style Pas...

Minerals

Calcium 7% DV
Iron 5% DV
Potassium 6% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Organic Stuffed Shells

Vitamins

Vitamin C 4% DV

Minerals

Calcium 2% DV
Iron 5% DV
Potassium 3% 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 Cajun Style Pasta Wh...

Total Ingredients
74
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
🫧 Fat
+ 13 more

Organic Stuffed Shells

Total Ingredients
24
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🫧 Fat
Filler
🌿 Natural
+ 4 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 Cajun Style Pasta White Meat Chicken And Rotini Pasta In A Savory, Creamy Cajun Style Sauce 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 Zatarain's Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2680523

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Brand United Natural Foods, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2076547

Report Data Issues for Organic Stuffed Shells