Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Macaroni & Mild Cheddar Cheese Protein Mac
Skillet Classics, Cheeseburger Macaroni Hamburger Dinner Mix, Cheeseburger Macaroni
Comparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Macaroni & M... | Skillet Clas... |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 46.0g | 21.0g |
| Sugars | 4.0g | 1.0g |
| Fiber | 2.0g | 1.0g |
| Protein | 12.0g | 3.0g |
| Fat | 4.0g | 0.5g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Compare how these foods may affect blood sugar over time, based on carbohydrate content, fiber, protein, and fat composition for their recommended serving sizes.
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Macaroni & Mild Cheddar Cheese Protein Mac
Skillet Classics, Cheeseburger Macaroni Hamburger Dinner Mix, Cheeseburger Macaroni
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Nutritional Labels
This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.
Macaroni & Mild Cheddar Cheese Protein Mac
Serving size 71.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 40.0g 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:
ORGANIC WHEAT MACARONI, ORGANIC CHEDDAR CHEESE (ORGANIC CULTURED PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES), MILK PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, ORGANIC NONFAT MILK, SALT, ORGANIC BUTTER (ORGANIC CREAM, SALT), CORN STARCH, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, NATURAL FLAVOR, EXTRACTIVES OF ANNATTO (COLOR).
Skillet Classics, Cheeseburger Macaroni Hamburger Dinner Mix, Cheeseburger Macaroni
Serving size 31.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* 19.0g 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:
ENRICHED MACARONI (SEMOLINA WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON [FERROUS SULFATE], THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), CORN STARCH, SALT, CHEDDAR CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT ENZYMES), CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF DEHYDRATED TOMATO, MALTODEXTRIN, DEHYDRATED ONION, ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON [FERROUS SULFATE], THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, WHEY, SUGAR, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM HEXAMETAPHOSPHATE, CITRIC ACID, HYDROLYZED CORN PROTEIN, BLUE CHEESE (CULTURED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES), COLOR (YELLOW 5, YELLOW 6) SPICE, REDUCED LACTOSE WHEY, EMULSIFIER (MONOGLYCERIDES), AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, DISODIUM INOSINATE, DISODIUM GUANYLATE.
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
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Minerals
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Minerals
Ingredient Analysis
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Food Tags
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Macaroni & Mild Cheddar Cheese Protein Mac Tags
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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: Macaroni & Mild Cheddar Cheese Protein Mac has a BSI of 84.3 while Skillet Classics, Cheeseburger Macaroni Hamburger Dinner Mix, Cheeseburger Macaroni has a BSI of 39.1. Skillet Classics, Cheeseburger Macaroni Hamburger Dinner Mix, Cheeseburger Macaroni has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Skillet Classics, Cheeseburger Macaroni Hamburger Dinner Mix, Cheeseburger Macaroni appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 39.1. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Macaroni & Mild Cheddar Cheese Protein Mac contains 64.8g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Skillet Classics, Cheeseburger Macaroni Hamburger Dinner Mix, Cheeseburger Macaroni contains 67.7g per 100g. Macaroni & Mild Cheddar Cheese Protein Mac has 3.0g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Macaroni & Mild Cheddar Cheese Protein Mac provides 2.8g of fiber per 100g, compared to 3.2g in Skillet Classics, Cheeseburger Macaroni Hamburger Dinner Mix, Cheeseburger Macaroni. 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.
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