Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

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Deluxe Macaroni & Cheese Cup, Deluxe

Harris Teeter Inc.
BSI Score:
71

Goodness Animal Shapes

Fresh & Easy
BSI Score:
89
Fresh & Easy Branded Pasta Dinners
Harris Teeter Inc. Branded Pasta Dinners

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Deluxe Macar... Goodness Ani...
Carbs 38.0g 50.0g
Sugars 7.0g 5.0g
Fiber 1.0g 4.0g
Protein 8.0g 9.0g
Fat 10.0g 2.0g

Estimated Blood Sugar Response

Deluxe Macaroni & Cheese Cup, Deluxe vs Goodness Animal Shapes: Significant difference in blood sugar impact. Goodness Animal Shapes has extremely high impact (BSI 89.3) compared to Deluxe Macaroni & Cheese Cup, Deluxe's very high impact (BSI 71.0). Goodness Animal Shapes contains 12.0g more carbs per serving, Goodness Animal Shapes provides 3.0g more fiber. Deluxe Macaroni & Cheese Cup, Deluxe is the better choice for diabetic meal planning.

Medical Disclaimer: This data is an estimate intended for educational purposes only. Individual responses to foods may vary significantly. Always consult with your healthcare provider for medical advice related to your specific condition.

Deluxe Macaroni & Cheese Cup, Deluxe

Goodness Animal Shapes

Community Blood Sugar Responses

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Deluxe Macaroni & Cheese Cup, Deluxe

Serving size 78.0 Gg

Calories 270

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 10.0g 13%
Saturated Fat 3.0g 15%
Trans Fat 1.5g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 4.7mg 2%
Sodium 649.7mg 28%
Total Carbohydrates 38.0g 14%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 7.0g

* 30.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 8.0g 16%
Calcium 80.3mg 6%
Iron 1.4mg 8%

* 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:

INGREDIENTS: ELBOW PASTA (SEMOLINA [WHEAT], NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE [IRON], THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), LIQUID CHEESE SAUCE (WATER, CHEDDER CHEESE [PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES], PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, WHEY, NONFAT DRY MILK, SOYBEAN OIL, NATURAL FLAVORS, SALT SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM ALGINATE, MONO- & DIGLYCERIDES , COLOR, ADDED [ANNATTO EXTRACT & OLEORESIN PAPRIKA], LACTIC ACID, CANTHAN GUM, SORBIC ACID), MALTODEXTRIN, SOYBEAN OIL, SILICON DIOXIDE, WHITE MINERAL OIL, POLYDIMETHYLSILOXANE, AND FOOD GRADE EMULSIFIERS.

Goodness Animal Shapes

Serving size 70.0 Gg

Calories 250

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 2.0g 3%
Saturated Fat 0.5g 3%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 4.9mg 2%
Sodium 469.7mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 50.0g 18%
Dietary Fiber 4.0g 14%
Total Sugars 5.0g

* 41.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 9.0g 18%
Calcium 79.8mg 6%
Iron 1.4mg 8%

* 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:

WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR, DURUM WHEAT SEMOLINA, DURUM WHEAT FLOUR, WHEY, ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SALT, CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), BUTTERMILK, CORN STARCH, NATURAL CHEESE FLAVOR [MALTODEXTRIN, ROMANO CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), CREAM, SODIUM CASEINATE], SODIUM PHOSPHATE, CITRIC ACID, ANNATTO EXTRACT (FOR COLOR), LACTIC ACID, YEAST EXTRACT.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Deluxe Macaroni & Chee...

Minerals

Calcium 10% DV
Iron 10% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Goodness Animal Shapes

Minerals

Calcium 11% DV
Iron 11% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Food Tags

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Deluxe Macaroni & Cheese Cup, Deluxe Tags

Goodness Animal Shapes 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 Harris Teeter Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1937127

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Brand Fresh & Easy
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 356549

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this food category and how to use these foods for diabetes management