Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Pizza Sauce has less impact on blood sugar than Whole Foods Market, Pesto Pasta With Arugula

Whole Foods Market, Pesto Pasta With Arugula

Pizza Sauce

Whole Foods Market, Pesto Pasta With Arugula
BSI: 56 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 211.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 32.0g Raises blood sugar 64.0
Fiber 3.0g Not digested -5.9
Net Carbs 29.1g Digestible carbs 58.1
Protein 13.0g Moderates impact -0.7
Fat 23.0g Slows digestion -1.0
Total Blood Sugar Impact 56

This calculation is an estimate based on available nutritional data and may not be accurate in all cases.

Pizza Sauce
BSI: 16 - Moderate Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 113.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 10.0g Raises blood sugar 20.0
Fiber 2.0g Not digested -4.1
Net Carbs 8.0g Digestible carbs 15.9
Protein 2.0g Moderates impact -0.1
Fat 1.5g Slows digestion -0.0
Total Blood Sugar Impact 16

This calculation is an estimate based on available nutritional data and may not be accurate in all cases.

Whole Foods Market, Pesto Pasta With Arugula

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Prepared Pasta & Pizza Sauces Green Cuisine Llc Branded

Full Food Name

Whole Foods Market, Pesto Pasta With Arugula

Pizza Sauce

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Prepared Pasta & Pizza Sauces Fresh & Easy Branded

Full Food Name

Pizza Sauce

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Whole Foods ... Pizza Sauce
Carbs 32.0g 10.0g
Sugars 4.0g 2.0g
Fiber 3.0g 2.0g
Protein 13.0g 2.0g
Fat 23.0g 1.5g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Whole Foods Market, Pesto Pasta With Arugula

Serving size 211.0 Gg

Calories 390

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 23.0g 29%
Saturated Fat 3.5g 18%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 44.3mg 15%
Sodium 460.0mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 32.0g 12%
Dietary Fiber 3.0g 11%
Total Sugars 4.0g

* 25.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 13.0g 26%
Calcium 200.5mg 15%
Iron 1.8mg 10%

* 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:

FUSILLI PASTA (WATER, PASTA [DURUM WHEAT SEMOLINA, DURUM WHEAT FLOUR, IRON {FERROUS SULFATE}, NIACIN, THIAMIN, MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID, EGGS]), BASIL PESTO (BASIL, CANOLA OIL, WATER, PARMESAN CHEESE [PASTEURIZED PART-SKIM COWS MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES], GRANULATED GARLIC, SALT), ARUGULA, PEAS (PEAS, SALT), PINE NUTS, AND PARMESAN CHEESE (PASTEURIZED CULTURED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES).

Pizza Sauce

Serving size 113.0 Gg

Calories 60

% 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 490.4mg 21%
Total Carbohydrates 10.0g 4%
Dietary Fiber 2.0g 7%
Total Sugars 2.0g

* 6.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 2.0g 4%
Calcium 20.3mg 2%
Iron 1.1mg 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:

TOMATO PUREE, DICED TOMATOES, PURE OLIVE OIL, SALT, OREGANO, MINCED GARLIC, PARSLEY.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Whole Foods Market, Pe...

Vitamins

Vitamin C 3% DV
Vitamin A 79% DV

Minerals

Calcium 10% DV
Iron 5% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Pizza Sauce

Vitamins

Vitamin C 12% DV
Vitamin A 98% DV

Minerals

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

Ingredient Analysis

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

Whole Foods Market, Pesto P...

Total Ingredients
26
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🐄 Animal Product
🫧 Fat
🌿 Natural
💪 Protein
🥖 Refined Carb
+ 2 more

Pizza Sauce

Total Ingredients
7
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🫧 Fat
🌿 Natural
💦 Refined Fat
🧂 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

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Whole Foods Market, Pesto Pasta With Arugula Tags

Pizza Sauce Tags

✨ Clean Machine
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 Green Cuisine Llc
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1897108

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Brand Fresh & Easy
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 356513

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