Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Pre Cooked Couscous

American Roland Food Llc
BSI Score:
84
✅ Less blood sugar impact

Chili Garlic Flavored Rice

Uncle Ben's Inc.
BSI Score:
77
Uncle Ben's Inc. Branded Entrees, Sides & Small Meals
American Roland Food Llc Branded Entrees, Sides & Small Meals

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Pre Cooked C... Chili Garlic...
Carbs 46.0g 39.0g
Sugars 0.0g 1.0g
Fiber 3.0g 0g
Protein 8.0g 4.0g
Fat 0.0g 2.0g

Estimated Blood Sugar Response

Pre Cooked Couscous vs Chili Garlic Flavored Rice comparison: Pre Cooked Couscous has a extremely high blood sugar impact (BSI 83.7) while Chili Garlic Flavored Rice has extremely high impact (BSI 77.4). Pre Cooked Couscous contains 7.0g more carbs per serving. Consider Chili Garlic Flavored Rice for better blood sugar control.

Medical Disclaimer: This data is an estimate intended for educational purposes only. Individual responses to foods may vary significantly. Always consult with your healthcare provider for medical advice related to your specific condition.

Pre Cooked Couscous

Chili Garlic Flavored Rice

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Pre Cooked Couscous

Serving size 60.0 GRMg

Calories 220

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.0g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 4.8mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 46.0g 17%
Dietary Fiber 3.0g 11%
Total Sugars 0.0g

* 43.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 8.0g 16%
Calcium 13.8mg 1%
Iron 0.6mg 3%
Potassium 100.2mg 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:

DURUM WHEAT SEMOLINA

Chili Garlic Flavored Rice

Serving size 142.0 GRMg

Calories 190

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 2.0g 3%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 1.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 279.7mg 12%
Total Carbohydrates 39.0g 14%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 38.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 4.0g 8%
Calcium 49.7mg 4%
Iron 1.8mg 10%
Potassium 140.6mg 3%

* 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, PARBOILED LONG GRAIN RICE, LESS THAN 2% OF: GARLIC*, CANOLA OIL , MALTODEXTRIN, RED BELL PEPPER POWDER, SALT, CHILI PEPPER, YEAST EXTRACT, BROWN SUGAR, APPLE CIDER VINEGAR, JALAPENO PEPPER POWDER, LACTIC ACID, CAYENNE PEPPER SAUCE POWDER (AGED RED PEPPERS, DISTILLED VINEGAR, SALT, GARLIC), CITRIC ACID, PAPRIKA EXTRACT (COLOR), NATURAL FLAVORS, SPICE, VITAMINS AND MINERALS [CALCIUM (CALCIUM CARBONATE), IRON (IRON PHOSPHATE), VITAMIN B3 (NIACINAMIDE), VITAMIN B1 (THIAMINE MONONITRATE), FOLIC ACID], *DRIED, ADDS A TRIVIAL AMOUNT OF CHOLESTEROL

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Pre Cooked Couscous

Minerals

Calcium 2% DV
Iron 6% DV
Potassium 5% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Chili Garlic Flavored ...

Vitamins

Niacin (B3) 16% DV
Folate 20% DV

Minerals

Calcium 4% DV
Iron 7% DV
Potassium 3% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

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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 American Roland Food Llc
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 67/100
Quality Tier Medium
USDA Food Record ID 2596258

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Brand Uncle Ben's Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2597157

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