Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Spirals & Cheese Dinner has less impact on blood sugar than Red Lentil Spirals With Sweet Potato & Pumpkin Gluten Free Vegan Pasta & Sauce, Sweet Potato & Pumpkin

Red Lentil Spirals With Sweet Potato & Pumpkin Gluten Free Vegan Pasta & Sauce, Sweet Potato & Pumpkin

Spirals & Cheese Dinner

BSI: 100 - High Impact
BSI: 95 - High Impact

Red Lentil Spirals With Sweet Potato & Pumpkin Gluten Free Vegan Pasta & Sauce, Sweet Potato & Pumpkin

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Pasta Dinners General Mills, Inc. Branded

Spirals & Cheese Dinner

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Pasta Dinners Shurfine Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Red Lentil S... Spirals & Ch...
Carbs 33.0g 50.0g
Sugars 1.0g 9.0g
Fiber 3.0g 1.0g
Protein 11.0g 8.0g
Fat 0.5g 1.5g

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Nutritional Labels

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Red Lentil Spirals With Sweet Potato & Pumpkin Gluten Free Vegan Pasta & Sauce, Sweet Potato & Pumpkin

Serving size 52.0 GRMg

Calories 180

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.5g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 240.2mg 10%
Total Carbohydrates 33.0g 12%
Dietary Fiber 3.0g 11%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 29.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 11.0g 22%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 2.0mg 11%
Potassium 359.8mg 8%

* 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:

ORGANIC RED LENTIL PASTA, ORGANIC PUMPKIN POWDER (ORGANIC PUMPKIN, ORGANIC MALTODEXTRIN), ORGANIC SWEET POTATO POWDER (ORGANIC SWEET POTATO, ORGANIC MALTODEXTRIN, ORGANIC CORN STARCH), ORGANIC CORN STARCH, ORGANIC TAPIOCA STARCH, SEA SALT, ORGANIC NATURAL FLAVOR, ORGANIC PAPRIKA, ORGANIC ONION POWDER, ORGANIC GARLIC POWDER.

Spirals & Cheese Dinner

Serving size 70.0 Gg

Calories 250

% 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 550.2mg 24%
Total Carbohydrates 50.0g 18%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 3%
Total Sugars 9.0g

* 40.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 8.0g 16%
Calcium 49.7mg 4%
Iron 3.0mg 17%
Potassium 300.3mg 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:

ENRICHED MACARONI PRODUCT: (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID]), CHEDDAR CHEESE SAUCE: (DAIRY PRODUCT SOLIDS, SALT, CHEDDAR CHEESE [MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES], MODIFIED CORN STARCH, WHEY, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: BEET JUICE (COLOR), ANNATTO EXTRACT (COLOR), BETA CAROTENE (COLOR), TURMERIC OLEORESIN (COLOR), CITRIC ACID, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, LACTIC ACID).

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Red Lentil Spirals Wit...

Minerals

Iron 21% DV
Potassium 20% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Spirals & Cheese Dinner

Minerals

Calcium 7% DV
Iron 24% DV
Potassium 12% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Red Lentil Spirals With Swe...

Total Ingredients
13
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
Ambiguous
Filler
🌡️ Flavor Additive
🌿 Natural
🏭 Processed
+ 2 more

Spirals & Cheese Dinner

Total Ingredients
22
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
Filler
⚗️ Functional Ingredient
+ 7 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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Red Lentil Spirals With Sweet Potato & Pumpkin Gluten Free Vegan Pasta & Sauce, Sweet Potato & Pumpkin Tags

Spirals & Cheese Dinner Tags

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 General Mills, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2674270

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Brand Shurfine
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 596246

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