Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Near East Whole Grain Blends Brown Rice Pilaf 6.17 Ounce Paper Box has less impact on blood sugar than Rice A Roni Family Size Fried Rice 12.4 Ounce Paper Box

Rice A Roni Family Size Fried Rice 12.4 Ounce Paper Box

Near East Whole Grain Blends Brown Rice Pilaf 6.17 Ounce Paper Box

BSI: 77 - High Impact
BSI: 76 - High Impact

Rice A Roni Family Size Fried Rice 12.4 Ounce Paper Box

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Grain Based Products / Meals Pepsico Inc. Branded

Near East Whole Grain Blends Brown Rice Pilaf 6.17 Ounce Paper Box

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Grain Based Products / Meals Pepsico Inc. Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Rice A Roni ... Near East Wh...
Carbs 40.4g 41.0g
Sugars 2.9g 0.8g
Fiber 1.3g 2.0g
Protein 5.3g 5.3g
Fat 0.5g 1.4g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Rice A Roni Family Size Fried Rice 12.4 Ounce Paper Box

Serving size 56.0 Gg

Calories 185

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.5g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.1g 1%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 1003.5mg 44%
Total Carbohydrates 40.4g 15%
Dietary Fiber 1.3g 5%
Total Sugars 2.9g

* 36.2g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 5.3g 11%
Calcium 14.6mg 1%
Iron 1.7mg 9%
Potassium 104.7mg 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:

RICE, WHEAT FLOUR, LACTOSE, SALT, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, CELERY*, LEEKS*, HYDROLYZED CORN PROTEIN, ONIONS*, NATURAL FLAVOR, HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN, HYDROLYZED YEAST PROTEIN, SUNFLOWER OIL, BROWN SUGAR, HYDROLYZED WHEAT GLUTEN, PARSLEY*, MOLASSES, SOY SAUCE (SOYBEAN, WHEAT, SALT), TURMERIC (COLOR), GARLIC*, CARAMEL COLOR, DISODIUM GUANYLATE, DISODIUM INOSINATE, FERRIC ORTHOPHOSPHATE, NIACINAMIDE, FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, FOLIC ACID, RIBOFLAVIN. *DRIED

Near East Whole Grain Blends Brown Rice Pilaf 6.17 Ounce Paper Box

Serving size 56.0 Gg

Calories 192

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 1.4g 2%
Saturated Fat 0.3g 1%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 609.8mg 27%
Total Carbohydrates 41.0g 15%
Dietary Fiber 2.0g 7%
Total Sugars 0.8g

* 38.2g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 5.3g 11%
Calcium 20.7mg 2%
Iron 1.2mg 7%

* 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:

BROWN RICE, ORZO (WHEAT), NATURAL FLAVOR, SALT, CARROTS*, AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, GARLIC, SPICES, PARSLEY*. *DRIED.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Rice A Roni Family Siz...

Vitamins

Vitamin C 2% DV
Vitamin A 5% DV
Niacin (B3) 25% DV
Thiamin (B1) 83% DV
Riboflavin (B2) 15% DV

Minerals

Calcium 3% DV
Iron 17% DV
Potassium 5% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Near East Whole Grain ...

Vitamins

Vitamin C 1% DV
Vitamin A 81% DV

Minerals

Calcium 4% DV
Iron 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.

Rice A Roni Family Size Fri...

Total Ingredients
31
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🫧 Fat
🌡️ Flavor Additive
+ 6 more

Near East Whole Grain Blend...

Total Ingredients
9
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
Ambiguous
🌡️ Flavor Additive
🌿 Natural
🧂 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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Rice A Roni Family Size Fried Rice 12.4 Ounce Paper Box Tags

Near East Whole Grain Blends Brown Rice Pilaf 6.17 Ounce Paper Box 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 Pepsico Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1460633

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Brand Pepsico Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1458882

Report Data Issues for Near East Whole Grain Blends Brown Rice Pilaf 6.17 Ounce Paper Box