Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Margherita Stromboli
Uno Restaurants, Inc.Penne A La Vodka
Big Y Foods, Inc.Comparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Margherita S... | Penne A La V... |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 39.0g | 41.0g |
| Sugars | 3.0g | 7.0g |
| Fiber | 2.0g | 2.1g |
| Protein | 15.0g | 8.0g |
| Fat | 13.0g | 13.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
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Margherita Stromboli
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Nutritional Labels
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Margherita Stromboli
Serving size 142.0 GRMg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 34.0g 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:
CRUST: [UNENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR), WATER, VEGETABLE OIL (MAY CONTAIN CANOLA OR SOYBEAN OIL), SEA SALT, HONEY, YEAST], TOMATOES, WHOLE MILK MOZZARELLA CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), PARMESAN CHEESE [PASTEURIZED PART-SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES AND POWDERED CELLULOSE (ANTI-CAKING AGENT)], BASIL
Penne A La Vodka
Serving size 189.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 31.9g 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:
PENNE PASTA [WATER, SEMOLINA [WHEAT], DURUM FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON [FERROUS SULFATE], THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), TOMATOES (TOMATOES, TOMATO JUICE, SALT, CITRIC ACID, CALCIUM CHLORIDE [FIRMING AGENT]), WATER, HEAVY CREAM (CREAM, CARRAGEENAN, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, POLYSORBATE 80), ONION, GARLIC, BLENDED OIL 75/25 (CANOLA OIL, EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL), FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED (CORN), IMPORTED PARMESAN CHEESE (PASTEURIZED COW'S MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, RENNET AND AGED OVER 10 MONTHS, CALCIUM PROPIONATE [PRESERVATIVE]), KOSHER SALT, VODKA, PARSLEY, OREGANO, BASIL, CHILI PEPPER.
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
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Margherita Stromboli
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Ingredient Analysis
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Food 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: Margherita Stromboli has a BSI of 71.4 while Penne A La Vodka has a BSI of 76.4. Margherita Stromboli has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Margherita Stromboli appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 71.4. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Margherita Stromboli contains 27.5g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Penne A La Vodka contains 21.7g per 100g. Penne A La Vodka has 5.8g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Margherita Stromboli provides 1.4g of fiber per 100g, compared to 1.1g in Penne A La Vodka. 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 other deli category to find more alternatives and make additional comparisons.