Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Tabouli Salad Mix
Barilla, Vegetable Marinara Whole Grain Fusilli Pasta
Comparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Tabouli Sala... | Barilla, Veg... |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 35.0g | 60.0g |
| Sugars | 1.0g | 5.0g |
| Fiber | 6.0g | 11.0g |
| Protein | 5.0g | 10.0g |
| Fat | 1.0g | 6.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
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Tabouli Salad Mix
Barilla, Vegetable Marinara Whole Grain Fusilli Pasta
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Nutritional Labels
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Tabouli Salad Mix
Serving size 48.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 28.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data
* 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 BULGUR WHEAT, DEHYDRATED ONION, SEA SALT, LESS THAN 2% OF PARSLEY, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, PEPPERMINT, CITRIC ACID, ORGANIC EXPELLER PRESSED CANOLA OIL, ROSEMARY EXTRACT, NATURAL LEMON FLAVOR.
Barilla, Vegetable Marinara Whole Grain Fusilli Pasta
Serving size 255.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 44.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data
* 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 WHOLE GRAIN FUSILLI PASTA (WATER, WHOLE GRAIN FUSILLI PASTA [WHOLE GRAIN DURUM WHEAT FLOUR, SEMOLINA (WHEAT), DURUM WHEAT FLOUR, OAT FIBER], OLIVE OIL, SUNFLOWER OIL, SALT, NATURAL FLAVOR), VEGETABLE MARINARA SAUCE (TOMATO PUREE [WATER, TOMATO PASTE], DICED TOMATOES [TOMATOES, CITRIC ACID], ZUCCHINI, CARROTS, RED AND YELLOW BELL PEPPERS, EGGPLANT, ONIONS, ONION PUREE, OLIVE OIL, SUNFLOWER OIL, SUGAR, NATURAL FLAVORS, TAPIOCA STARCH, SALT, GARLIC, GARLIC PUREE, THYME, MARJORAM, GROUND BLACK PEPPER).
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
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Ingredient Analysis
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Food Tags
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Tabouli Salad Mix Tags
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Data Quality
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this food category and how to use these foods for diabetes management
The key difference is in their blood sugar impact: Tabouli Salad Mix has a BSI of 56.6 while Barilla, Vegetable Marinara Whole Grain Fusilli Pasta has a BSI of 97.0. Tabouli Salad Mix has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Tabouli Salad Mix appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 56.6. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Tabouli Salad Mix contains 72.9g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Barilla, Vegetable Marinara Whole Grain Fusilli Pasta contains 23.5g per 100g. Barilla, Vegetable Marinara Whole Grain Fusilli Pasta has 49.4g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Tabouli Salad Mix provides 12.5g of fiber per 100g, compared to 4.3g in Barilla, Vegetable Marinara Whole Grain Fusilli Pasta. Tabouli Salad Mix provides 8.2g more fiber, which can help slow glucose absorption.
Use this comparison to make informed substitutions in your meals. The food with the lower BSI score will generally have less impact on your blood sugar. Consider pairing higher-impact foods with protein or fiber to help moderate blood glucose response.
Yes! Use our comparison tool to explore other foods in similar categories. You can also browse the pizza mixes & other dry dinners category to find more alternatives and make additional comparisons.