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Stouffer's Chicken Parmesan, 12 Oz has less impact on blood sugar than Tomato Parmesan Rigatoni & Vegetables Sauced

Stouffer's Chicken Parmesan, 12 Oz

Tomato Parmesan Rigatoni & Vegetables Sauced

BSI: 29 - Moderate Impact
BSI: 100 - High Impact

Stouffer's Chicken Parmesan, 12 Oz

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Frozen Dinners & Entrees Nestle Usa Frozen Food Division Branded

Tomato Parmesan Rigatoni & Vegetables Sauced

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Frozen Dinners & Entrees Pinnacle Foods Group Llc Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Stouffer's C... Tomato Parme...
Carbs 54.0g 62.0g
Sugars 8.0g 7.0g
Fiber 4.1g 6.1g
Protein 25.0g 13.0g
Fat 19.0g 9.0g

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Nutritional Labels

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Stouffer's Chicken Parmesan, 12 Oz

Serving size 340.0 GRMg

Calories 490

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 19.0g 24%
Saturated Fat 4.5g 22%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 51.0mg 17%
Sodium 911.2mg 40%
Total Carbohydrates 54.0g 20%
Dietary Fiber 4.1g 15%
Total Sugars 8.0g

* 41.9g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 25.0g 50%
Calcium 190.4mg 15%
Iron 2.4mg 13%
Potassium 649.4mg 14%

* 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:

COOKED BREADED CHICKEN BREAST PATTY WITH RIB MEAT (CHICKEN BREAST WITH RIB MEAT, WATER, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, ISOLATED SOY PROTEIN, SEASONING [YEAST EXTRACT, SALT, SOY SAUCE SOLIDS {SOYBEANS, WHEAT, SALT}, SUGAR, MALTODEXTRIN {FROM CORN}, CHICKEN POWDER, FLAVOR, VEGETABLE OIL, CHICKEN BROTH, TAPIOCA STARCH, THIAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE, LACTIC ACID, CITRIC ACID, CHICKEN FAT], SODIUM PHOSPHATES. BATTERED AND PREDUSTED WITH: WHEAT FLOUR, WATER, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, ROMANO AND PARMESAN CHEESE [CULTURED COW'S MILK, SALT, ENZYMES], SALT, DEXTROSE, SPICES, GARLIC POWDER, LEAVENING [CREAM OF TARTAR, BAKING SODA], CITRIC ACID, NATURAL FLAVORS. BREADED WITH: WHEAT FLOUR, SALT, SPICES, SUGAR, SOYBEAN OIL [PROCESSING AID], YEAST, DRIED PARSLEY, EXTRACTIVES OF PAPRIKA. BREADING SET IN VEGETABLE OIL), COOKED PASTA (WATER, SEMOLINA WHEAT FLOUR), TOMATOES (DICED TOMATOES, TOMATO JUICE, CITRIC ACID, CALCIUM CHLORIDE), TOMATO PUREE (WATER, TOMATO PASTE), WATER, PART-SKIM MOZZARELLA CHEESE AND MODIFIED CORNSTARCH (PART-SKIM MOZZARELLA CHEESE [CULTURED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES], MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, SKIM MILK, FLAVORS), ONIONS, 2% OR LESS OF SOYBEAN OIL, SUGAR, PARMESAN CHEESE (CULTURED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES), GARLIC PUREE, MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, SALT, BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, SPICES, GARLIC, AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, MUSHROOM JUICE CONCENTRATE, CULTURED WHEY

Tomato Parmesan Rigatoni & Vegetables Sauced

Serving size 306.0 Gg

Calories 389

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 9.0g 12%
Saturated Fat 2.5g 13%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 6.1mg 2%
Sodium 608.9mg 26%
Total Carbohydrates 62.0g 23%
Dietary Fiber 6.1g 22%
Total Sugars 7.0g

* 48.9g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 13.0g 26%
Calcium 128.5mg 10%
Iron 4.3mg 24%
Potassium 670.1mg 14%

* 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:

COOKED ENRICHED PASTA (WATER, ENRICHED DURUM WHEAT SEMOLINA [SEMOLINA, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID]), WATER, RED BELL PEPPERS, SPINACH, YELLOW BELL PEPPERS, TOMATO PASTE, EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL, TOMATOES, GRATED PARMESAN CHEESE (PASTEURIZED PART SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), SUGAR, SALT, DEHYDRATED ROMANO CHEESE (PASTEURIZED PART-SKIM COW'S MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), ONION POWDER, GARLIC POWDER, SPICES, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SPICE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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Stouffer's Chicken Par...

Minerals

Calcium 6% DV
Iron 4% DV
Potassium 6% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Tomato Parmesan Rigato...

Minerals

Calcium 4% DV
Iron 8% DV
Potassium 6% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Stouffer's Chicken Parmesan...

Total Ingredients
71
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🫧 Fat
+ 12 more

Tomato Parmesan Rigatoni & ...

Total Ingredients
30
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🫧 Fat
Filler
🍚 High GI Carb
+ 4 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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Stouffer's Chicken Parmesan, 12 Oz 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 Nestle Usa Frozen Food Division
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2560499

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Brand Pinnacle Foods Group Llc
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2140060

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