Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Porcini Mushroom Parmesan Alfredo Sauce has less impact on blood sugar than Pizza Sauce

Porcini Mushroom Parmesan Alfredo Sauce

Pizza Sauce

Porcini Mushroom Parmesan Alfredo Sauce
BSI: 8 - Low Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 61.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 4.0g Raises blood sugar 8.0
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 4.0g Digestible carbs 8.0
Protein 3.0g Moderates impact -0.1
Fat 5.0g Slows digestion -0.1
Total Blood Sugar Impact 8

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.

Porcini Mushroom Parmesan Alfredo Sauce

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Prepared Pasta & Pizza Sauces Valley Fine Foods Company Branded

Full Food Name

Porcini Mushroom Parmesan Alfredo Sauce, Porcini Mushroom Parmesan Alfredo

Pizza Sauce

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Prepared Pasta & Pizza Sauces Fresh & Easy Branded

Full Food Name

Pizza Sauce

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Porcini Mush... Pizza Sauce
Carbs 4.0g 10.0g
Sugars 2.0g 2.0g
Fiber 0.0g 2.0g
Protein 3.0g 2.0g
Fat 5.0g 1.5g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Porcini Mushroom Parmesan Alfredo Sauce

Serving size 61.0 Gg

Calories 80

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 5.0g 6%
Saturated Fat 3.5g 18%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 20.1mg 7%
Sodium 280.0mg 12%
Total Carbohydrates 4.0g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 2.0g

* 2.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 3.0g 6%
Calcium 100.0mg 8%
Iron 0.4mg 2%

* 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:

PASTEURIZED WHOLE MILK, PARMESAN CHEESE (PASTEURIZED COW'S MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), CREAM, MUSHROOMS, PORCINI MUSHROOMS, LEEKS, WHEAT FLOUR, BUTTER, SALT, GARLIC, SPICES.

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.

Porcini Mushroom Parme...

Vitamins

Vitamin A 36% DV

Minerals

Calcium 16% DV
Iron 3% 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.

Porcini Mushroom Parmesan A...

Total Ingredients
14
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🐄 Animal Product
🌿 Natural
💪 Protein
🥖 Refined Carb
🧂 Seasoning

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

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Porcini Mushroom Parmesan Alfredo Sauce Tags

✨ Clean Machine
🟢 Low Key Load

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 Valley Fine Foods Company
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1863781

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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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