Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Hearty Plant Based Bolognese Sauce
Taco Seasoning Mix
Comparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Hearty Plant... | Taco Seasoni... |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 7.0g | 4.0g |
| Sugars | 4.0g | 1.0g |
| Fiber | 1.0g | 0g |
| Protein | 4.0g | 1.0g |
| Fat | 6.0g | 0.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
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Hearty Plant Based Bolognese Sauce
Taco Seasoning Mix
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Nutritional Labels
This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.
Hearty Plant Based Bolognese Sauce
Serving size 125.0 GRMg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 2.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data
* 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, BEYOND MEAT CRUMBLES (WATER, PEA PROTEIN*, EXPELLER-PRESSED CANOLA OIL, NATURAL FLAVORS, SPICES, GARLIC POWDER, CITRIC ACID), EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL, RED WINE (CONTAINS SULFITES), ONIONS, CELERY, CARROTS, GARLIC, SEA SALT, BASIL, BLACK PEPPER, *PEAS ARE LEGUMES
Taco Seasoning Mix
Serving size 6.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* 3.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data
* 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:
SPICES (INCLUDING CHILI PEPPER, CUMIN, PAPRIKA, OREGANO), ONION, WHEY (MILK), SALT, GARLIC, SUGAR, POTATO STARCH, AND NATURAL FLAVOR.
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
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Hearty Plant Based Bol...
Minerals
Taco Seasoning Mix
Vitamins
Ingredient Analysis
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Hearty Plant Based Bolognes...
Taco Seasoning Mix
Food Tags
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Hearty Plant Based Bolognese Sauce Tags
Taco Seasoning Mix Tags
Data Quality
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this food category and how to use these foods for diabetes management
The key difference is in their blood sugar impact: Hearty Plant Based Bolognese Sauce has a BSI of 11.8 while Taco Seasoning Mix has a BSI of 7.7. Taco Seasoning Mix has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Taco Seasoning Mix appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 7.7. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Hearty Plant Based Bolognese Sauce contains 5.6g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Taco Seasoning Mix contains 66.7g per 100g. Hearty Plant Based Bolognese Sauce has 61.1g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Hearty Plant Based Bolognese Sauce provides 0.8g of fiber per 100g, compared to 0g in Taco Seasoning Mix. Both foods provide similar amounts of fiber.
Use this comparison to make informed substitutions in your meals. The food with the lower BSI score will generally have less impact on your blood sugar. Consider pairing higher-impact foods with protein or fiber to help moderate blood glucose response.
Yes! Use our comparison tool to explore other foods in similar categories. You can also browse the seasoning mixes, salts, marinades & tenderizers category to find more alternatives and make additional comparisons.