Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Pad Thai Rice Noodle Bowl has less impact on blood sugar than Chow Mein With Dried Seaweed Laver, Dried Seaweed Laver

Pad Thai Rice Noodle Bowl

Chow Mein With Dried Seaweed Laver, Dried Seaweed Laver

BSI: 53 - High Impact
BSI: 100 - High Impact

Pad Thai Rice Noodle Bowl

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All Noodles Aldi Inc. Branded

Chow Mein With Dried Seaweed Laver, Dried Seaweed Laver

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All Noodles Sanyo Foods Corp. Of America Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Pad Thai Ric... Chow Mein Wi...
Carbs 28.0g 61.0g
Sugars 5.0g 4.0g
Fiber 1.0g 3.0g
Protein 2.0g 9.0g
Fat 2.5g 25.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Pad Thai Rice Noodle Bowl

Serving size 50.0 Gg

Calories 140

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 2.5g 3%
Saturated Fat 0.5g 3%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 280.0mg 12%
Total Carbohydrates 28.0g 10%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 5.0g

* 22.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 2.0g 4%
Calcium 20.0mg 2%
Iron 0.0mg 0%

* 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:

RICE NOODLES: RICE NOODLES (RICE FLOUR, WATER). PAD THAI SAUCE: WATER, SUGAR, SHALLOT, PEANUT, SOY BEAN OIL, SALT, TAMARIND PASTE, GARLIC, SOY SAUCE POWDER (SALT, MALTODEXTRIN, DEFATTED SOY BEAN), MODIFIED CORN STARCH, RED CHILLI, CITRIC ACID, PLAIN CARAMEL, XANTHAN GUM, PAPRIKA COLOR. VEGETABLE PACKET: DRIED CARROT, DRIED SPRING ONION.

Chow Mein With Dried Seaweed Laver, Dried Seaweed Laver

Serving size 102.0 GRMg

Calories 510

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 25.0g 32%
Saturated Fat 12.0g 60%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 1130.2mg 49%
Total Carbohydrates 61.0g 22%
Dietary Fiber 3.0g 11%
Total Sugars 4.0g

* 54.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 9.0g 18%
Calcium 79.6mg 6%
Iron 3.6mg 20%

* 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:

ORIENTAL NOODLES: ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), PALM OIL (TBHQ AND CITRIC ACID ADDED TO PROTECT FLAVOR), SALT, SODIUM CARBONATE, SUGAR, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, TOCOPHEROLS, POTASSIUM CARBONATE. POWDERED SEASONING: SUGAR, SALT, CARAMEL COLOR (CONTAINS SULFITES), MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE POWDER ([DISTILLED VINEGAR, MOLASSES, CORN SYRUP, SALT, CARAMEL COLOR, GARLIC POWDER, SUGAR, SPICES, TAMARIND, NATURAL FLAVOR AND SULFITING AGENTS], MALTODEXTRIN, SILICON DIOXIDE), VINEGAR POWDER (MODIFIED CORN STARCH, MALTODEXTRIN, VINEGAR SOLIDS), MALTODEXTRIN, SOY SAUCE POWDER (SOY SAUCE [WATER, WHEAT, SOYBEANS, SALT], MALTODEXTRIN, SALT), SODIUM DIACETATE, CITRIC ACID, TOMATO POWDER, SPICES, CALCIUM CARBONATE, CORN OIL, CORN STARCH, ANNATO (FOR COLOR), DISODIUM INOSINATE, DISODIUM GUANYLATE, DISODIUM SUCCINATE, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR. DRIED SEAWEED: LAVER.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Pad Thai Rice Noodle Bowl

Minerals

Calcium 4% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Chow Mein With Dried S...

Vitamins

Vitamin C 1% DV

Minerals

Calcium 8% DV
Iron 20% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Pad Thai Rice Noodle Bowl

Total Ingredients
19
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
🫧 Fat
+ 9 more

Chow Mein With Dried Seawee...

Total Ingredients
50
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🫧 Fat
+ 10 more
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

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Pad Thai Rice Noodle Bowl Tags

Chow Mein With Dried Seaweed Laver, Dried Seaweed Laver 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 Aldi Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1906411

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Brand Sanyo Foods Corp. Of America
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2677012

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