Side-by-side comparison
Near East Original Long Grain & Wild Rice Mix 6 Ounce Box vs BANZA BOWTIES MADE FROM CHICKPEAS
BANZA BOWTIES MADE FROM CHICKPEAS wins by 24 points on FoodScore. Nutrient breakdown below — green values are better per field.
Verdict
FoodScore: Near East Original Long Grain & Wild Rice Mix 6 Ounce Box scores 45/100, BANZA BOWTIES MADE FROM CHICKPEAS scores 69/100. BANZA BOWTIES MADE FROM CHICKPEAS wins by 24 points on sodium (80mg vs 1289mg per 100 g) and protein (23.2g vs 8.9g per 100 g).
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Comparison uses per-100g nutrient values from USDA FoodData Central. Each field is marked in green for the option that is healthier on that specific row — but the final FoodScore weighs all fields together plus processing level (NOVA) to produce a single 0–100 number.