Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Original Alfredo Pasta Sauce With Italian Cheeses has less impact on blood sugar than Pizza Sauce

Original Alfredo Pasta Sauce With Italian Cheeses

Pizza Sauce

Original Alfredo Pasta Sauce With Italian Cheeses
BSI: 13 - Moderate Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 100.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 6.7g Raises blood sugar 13.3
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 6.7g Digestible carbs 13.3
Protein 3.3g Moderates impact -0.1
Fat 5.0g Slows digestion -0.1
Total Blood Sugar Impact 13

This calculation is an estimate based on available nutritional data and may not be accurate in all cases.

Pizza Sauce
BSI: 16 - Moderate Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 113.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 10.0g Raises blood sugar 20.0
Fiber 2.0g Not digested -4.1
Net Carbs 8.0g Digestible carbs 15.9
Protein 2.0g Moderates impact -0.1
Fat 1.5g Slows digestion -0.0
Total Blood Sugar Impact 16

This calculation is an estimate based on available nutritional data and may not be accurate in all cases.

Original Alfredo Pasta Sauce With Italian Cheeses

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Prepared Pasta & Pizza Sauces Safeway, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Original Alfredo Pasta Sauce With Italian Cheeses, Original Alfredo

Pizza Sauce

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Prepared Pasta & Pizza Sauces Fresh & Easy Branded

Full Food Name

Pizza Sauce

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Original Alf... Pizza Sauce
Carbs 4.0g 10.0g
Sugars 1.0g 2.0g
Fiber 0.0g 2.0g
Protein 2.0g 2.0g
Fat 3.0g 1.5g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Original Alfredo Pasta Sauce With Italian Cheeses

Serving size 60.0 GRMg

Calories 50

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 3.0g 4%
Saturated Fat 2.0g 10%
Trans Fat 0.4g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 12.0mg 4%
Sodium 430.2mg 19%
Total Carbohydrates 4.0g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 3.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 2.0g 4%
Calcium 100.2mg 8%
Iron 0.0mg 0%
Potassium 45.0mg 1%

* 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, RICOTTA CHEESE (WHEY, MILK, LACTIC ACID), CREAM, PECORINO ROMANO DOP CHEESE (SHEEP MILK, SALT, RENNET), GRANA PADANO DOP CHEESE ((COW MILK, SALT, RENNET, LYSOZYME (EGGS PROTEIN)), MODIFIED CORN STARCH, NATURAL FLAVORING, WHEY, SUGAR, SEA SALT, GLUCONE DELTA LACTONE (ADDITIVE), MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES OF FATTY ACIDS, LACTIC ACID (ACIDITY REGULATOR), BLACK PEPPER, XANTHAN GUM (THICKENING AGENT), NUTMEG, GUAR GUM (THICKENING AGENT).

Pizza Sauce

Serving size 113.0 Gg

Calories 60

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 1.5g 2%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 490.4mg 21%
Total Carbohydrates 10.0g 4%
Dietary Fiber 2.0g 7%
Total Sugars 2.0g

* 6.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 2.0g 4%
Calcium 20.3mg 2%
Iron 1.1mg 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:

TOMATO PUREE, DICED TOMATOES, PURE OLIVE OIL, SALT, OREGANO, MINCED GARLIC, PARSLEY.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Original Alfredo Pasta...

Minerals

Calcium 17% DV
Potassium 2% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Pizza Sauce

Vitamins

Vitamin C 12% DV
Vitamin A 98% DV

Minerals

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

Ingredient Analysis

Compare ingredient counts and processing levels to understand what's in these foods.

Original Alfredo Pasta Sauc...

Total Ingredients
24
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
❓ Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🔄 Emulsifier
+ 9 more

Pizza Sauce

Total Ingredients
7
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🫧 Fat
🌿 Natural
💦 Refined Fat
🧂 Seasoning
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

These tags help categorize foods based on their ingredients and effects on blood sugar levels.

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Original Alfredo Pasta Sauce With Italian Cheeses Tags

👹 Gut Gremlin

Pizza Sauce Tags

✨ Clean Machine
Diet Compatibility
Blood Sugar Impact
Ingredient Characteristics

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 Safeway, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2572934

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Brand Fresh & Easy
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 356513

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