Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Jalapeno Sausage has less impact on blood sugar than Bacon & Cheddar Bold& Hearty Cheese Smoked Sausage

Bacon & Cheddar Bold& Hearty Cheese Smoked Sausage

Jalapeno Sausage

Bacon & Cheddar Bold& Hearty Cheese Smoked Sausage
BSI: 5 - Low Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 100.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 2.5g Raises blood sugar 5.1
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 2.5g Digestible carbs 5.1
Protein 13.9g Moderates impact -0.1
Fat 27.9g Slows digestion -0.2
Total Blood Sugar Impact 5

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

Jalapeno Sausage
BSI: 2 - Low Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 84.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 1.0g Raises blood sugar 2.0
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 1.0g Digestible carbs 2.0
Protein 13.0g Moderates impact -0.1
Fat 16.0g Slows digestion -0.1
Total Blood Sugar Impact 2

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

Bacon & Cheddar Bold& Hearty Cheese Smoked Sausage

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Sausages, Hotdogs & Brats The Hillshire Brands Company Branded

Full Food Name

Bacon & Cheddar Bold& Hearty Cheese Smoked Sausage, Bacon & Cheddar

Jalapeno Sausage

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Sausages, Hotdogs & Brats Weis Branded

Full Food Name

Weis, Jalapeno Sausage

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Bacon & Ched... Jalapeno Sau...
Carbs 2.0g 1.0g
Sugars 1.0g 1.0g
Fiber 0.0g 0.0g
Protein 11.0g 13.0g
Fat 22.0g 16.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Bacon & Cheddar Bold& Hearty Cheese Smoked Sausage

Serving size 79.0 GRMg

Calories 260

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 22.0g 28%
Saturated Fat 8.0g 40%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 49.8mg 17%
Sodium 790.0mg 34%
Total Carbohydrates 2.0g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 1.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 11.0g 22%
Calcium 60.0mg 5%
Iron 0.4mg 2%

* 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:

PORK, WATER, PASTEURIZED PROCESS CHEDDAR CHEESE [(MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), WATER, CREAM, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF SALT, SORBIC ACID (PRESERVATIVE), LACTIC ACID, APO-CAROTENAL AND BETA CAROTENE (COLOR)], BACON (CURED WITH WATER, SALT, SUGAR, SODIUM NITRITE. MAY ALSO CONTAIN SMOKE FLAVORING, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM ASCORBATE), CONTAINS 2% OR LESS: SALT, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, NATURAL FLAVOR, DEXTROSE, BACON FLAVOR, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, YEAST EXTRACT, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE. MADE WITH BEEF COLLAGEN CASING.

Jalapeno Sausage

Serving size 84.0 Gg

Calories 210

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 16.0g 21%
Saturated Fat 6.0g 30%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 54.6mg 18%
Sodium 609.8mg 27%
Total Carbohydrates 1.0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 1.0g
Protein 13.0g 26%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 0.7mg 4%

* 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:

PORK, WATER, SALT, SUGAR, JALAPENO PEPPER, YEAST EXTRACT, SPICE, GARLIC POWDER, ONION POWDER, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Bacon & Cheddar Bold& ...

Minerals

Calcium 8% DV
Iron 3% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Jalapeno Sausage

Vitamins

Vitamin C 3% DV
Vitamin A 13% DV

Minerals

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.

Bacon & Cheddar Bold& Heart...

Total Ingredients
29
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
❓ Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
+ 8 more

Jalapeno Sausage

Total Ingredients
10
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🍚 High GI Carb
🌿 Natural
🧂 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.

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 The Hillshire Brands Company
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2633775

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Brand Weis
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 360617

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