Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Whole Grain Penne Pasta has less impact on blood sugar than Chicken Pot Pie A Flaky Pastry Crust Filled With Chicken, Carrots, Potatoes And Peas In A Savory Gravy

Whole Grain Penne Pasta

Chicken Pot Pie A Flaky Pastry Crust Filled With Chicken, Carrots, Potatoes And Peas In A Savory Gravy

Whole Grain Penne Pasta
BSI: 73 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 140.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 43.0g Raises blood sugar 86.0
Fiber 6.0g Not digested -12.0
Net Carbs 37.0g Digestible carbs 73.9
Protein 9.0g Moderates impact -1.0
Fat 3.0g Slows digestion -0.2
Total Blood Sugar Impact 73

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

Chicken Pot Pie A Flaky Pastry Crust Filled With Chicken, Carrots, Potatoes And Peas In A Savory Gravy
BSI: 78 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 198.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 42.0g Raises blood sugar 84.0
Fiber 2.0g Not digested -4.0
Net Carbs 40.0g Digestible carbs 80.0
Protein 9.0g Moderates impact -0.7
Fat 19.0g Slows digestion -1.2
Total Blood Sugar Impact 78

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

Whole Grain Penne Pasta

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Frozen Dinners & Entrees Reames Foods Inc Branded

Full Food Name

Whole Grain Penne Pasta

Chicken Pot Pie A Flaky Pastry Crust Filled With Chicken, Carrots, Potatoes And Peas In A Savory Gravy

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Frozen Dinners & Entrees Bremer Branded

Full Food Name

Chicken Pot Pie A Flaky Pastry Crust Filled With Chicken, Carrots, Potatoes And Peas In A Savory Gravy, Chicken Pot Pie

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Whole Grain ... Chicken Pot ...
Carbs 43.0g 42.0g
Sugars 0.0g 4.0g
Fiber 6.0g 2.0g
Protein 9.0g 9.0g
Fat 3.0g 19.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Whole Grain Penne Pasta

Serving size 140.0 Gg

Calories 230

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 3.0g 4%
Saturated Fat 1.0g 5%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 25.2mg 1%
Total Carbohydrates 43.0g 16%
Dietary Fiber 6.0g 22%
Total Sugars 0.0g

* 37.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 9.0g 18%
Calcium 19.6mg 2%
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:

WATER, WHOLE WHEAT DURUM FLOUR, ENRICHED DURUM WHEAT FLOUR (DURUM WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, FERROUS, SULFATE, THIAMINE, MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), ENRICHED SEMOLINA (SEMOLINA WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), OAT FIBER, SOYBEAN OIL.

Chicken Pot Pie A Flaky Pastry Crust Filled With Chicken, Carrots, Potatoes And Peas In A Savory Gravy

Serving size 198.0 Gg

Calories 380

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 19.0g 24%
Saturated Fat 7.0g 35%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 7.0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 3.5g
Cholesterol 35.6mg 12%
Sodium 930.6mg 40%
Total Carbohydrates 42.0g 15%
Dietary Fiber 2.0g 7%
Total Sugars 4.0g

* 36.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 9.0g 18%
Calcium 29.7mg 2%
Iron 1.4mg 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:

FILLING: WATER, COOKED CHICKEN ROLL (CHICKEN, WATER, SALT, SODIUM TRIPOLYPHOSPHATE), MECHANICALLY SEPARATED CHICKEN (MECHANICALLY SEPARATED CHICKEN, SODIUM TRIPOLYPHOSPHATE, NATURAL FLAVORING, CITRIC ACID), CARROTS, POTATOES (POTATOES, CALCIUM CHLORIDE), MODIFIED CORN STARCH, PEAS, LESS THAN 2% OF: SEASONING BLEND (SALT, ONION POWDER, SODIUM STEAROYL-LACTYLATE, SUGAR, DEXTROSE, NATURAL FLAVOR [INCLUDES SOY LECITHIN], PAPRIKA, OLEORESIN TURMERIC, LACTIC ACID), WHEAT FLOUR, SOYBEAN OIL, CHICKEN STOCK, NONFAT DRY MILK, SALT, HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN, FLAVORS, AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, CHICKEN FAT, COOKED CHICKEN POWDER, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, XANTHAN GUM, CITRIC ACID, GUAR GUM, BETA CAROTENE (COLOR). CRUST: WHEAT FLOUR, LARD (DEODORIZED LARD, HYDROGENATED LARD, BHT [PRESERVATIVE]), WATER, DEXTROSE, SALT, CARAMEL COLOR.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Whole Grain Penne Pasta

Minerals

Calcium 1% DV
Iron 7% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Chicken Pot Pie A Flak...

Minerals

Calcium 2% DV
Iron 4% 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 Grain Penne Pasta

Total Ingredients
18
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🫧 Fat
🥖 Refined Carb
💦 Refined Fat

Chicken Pot Pie A Flaky Pas...

Total Ingredients
45
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
❓ Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
+ 15 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

These tags help categorize foods based on their ingredients and effects on blood sugar levels.

Medical Disclaimer: These are diet tags generated automatically. We do our best to make sure they're accurate, but please double-check important dietary information. Always consult with your healthcare provider for medical advice related to your specific dietary needs.

Whole Grain Penne Pasta Tags

🛤️ Smooth Ride

Chicken Pot Pie A Flaky Pastry Crust Filled With Chicken, Carrots, Potatoes And Peas In A Savory Gravy Tags

👹 Gut Gremlin
🚀 Rocket Fuel
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 Reames Foods Inc
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2073391

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Brand Bremer
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1133863

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