Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Pepper, Uncured Ham & Cheddar Uncured Smoked Ham, Sharp Cheddar Cheese And Green & Red Bell Peppers In An Egg Custard Omelet Breakfast Bites, Pepper, Uncured Ham & Cheddar has less impact on blood sugar than Bacon Egg & Cheese Croissant

Bacon Egg & Cheese Croissant

Pepper, Uncured Ham & Cheddar Uncured Smoked Ham, Sharp Cheddar Cheese And Green & Red Bell Peppers In An Egg Custard Omelet Breakfast Bites, Pepper, Uncured Ham & Cheddar

Bacon Egg & Cheese Croissant
BSI: 53 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 102.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 29.0g Raises blood sugar 58.0
Fiber 1.0g Not digested -2.0
Net Carbs 28.0g Digestible carbs 56.0
Protein 11.0g Moderates impact -1.2
Fat 18.0g Slows digestion -1.5
Total Blood Sugar Impact 53

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

Pepper, Uncured Ham & Cheddar Uncured Smoked Ham, Sharp Cheddar Cheese And Green & Red Bell Peppers In An Egg Custard Omelet Breakfast Bites, Pepper, Uncured Ham & Cheddar
BSI: 8 - Low Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 111.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 4.0g Raises blood sugar 8.0
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 4.0g Digestible carbs 8.0
Protein 13.0g Moderates impact -0.2
Fat 16.0g Slows digestion -0.2
Total Blood Sugar Impact 8

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

Bacon Egg & Cheese Croissant

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Frozen Breakfast Sandwiches, Biscuits & Meals Giant Eagle, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Bacon Egg & Cheese Croissant

Pepper, Uncured Ham & Cheddar Uncured Smoked Ham, Sharp Cheddar Cheese And Green & Red Bell Peppers In An Egg Custard Omelet Breakfast Bites, Pepper, Uncured Ham & Cheddar

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Frozen Breakfast Sandwiches, Biscuits & Meals Whole & Simple Branded

Full Food Name

Pepper, Uncured Ham & Cheddar Uncured Smoked Ham, Sharp Cheddar Cheese And Green & Red Bell Peppers In An Egg Custard Omelet Breakfast Bites, Pepper, Uncured Ham & Cheddar

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Bacon Egg & ... Pepper, Uncu...
Carbs 29.0g 4.0g
Sugars 6.0g 1.0g
Fiber 1.0g 0.0g
Protein 11.0g 13.0g
Fat 18.0g 16.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Bacon Egg & Cheese Croissant

Serving size 102.0 Gg

Calories 330

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 18.0g 23%
Saturated Fat 6.0g 30%
Trans Fat 4.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 110.2mg 37%
Sodium 730.3mg 32%
Total Carbohydrates 29.0g 11%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 6.0g

* 22.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 11.0g 22%
Calcium 100.0mg 8%
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:

CROISSANT (ENRICHED BLEACHED FLOUR [WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], VEGETABLE SHORTENING [PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN AND / OR COTTONSEED OILS, WATER, SALT, MONO & DIGLYCERIDES, ANNATTO EXTRACT {COLOR}], SKIM MILK, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, YEAST, WATER. CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: SALT, EGGS, WHEAT GLUTEN, ENZYMES, SUGAR, NATURAL & ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, MONO & DIGLYCERIDES, CALCIUM PROPIONATE AND POTASSIUM SORBATE [AS PRESERVATIVES], SOY FLOUR), EGG PATTY (WHOLE EGGS, WATER, DRY WHOLE MILK, SOYBEAN OIL, SALT, XANTHAN GUM, CITRIC ACID, SOY LECITHIN [RELEASE AGENT]), PROCESS AMERICAN SHARP CHEESE (CULTURED MILK AND SKIM MILK, CREAM, SODIUM CITRATE, SALT, ARTIFICIAL COLOR, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SORBIC ACID [PRESERVATIVE], ACETIC ACID, ENZYMES, SOY LECITHIN), BACON (PORK CURED WITH: WATER, SALT, SUGAR, SMOKE FLAVORING, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE).

Pepper, Uncured Ham & Cheddar Uncured Smoked Ham, Sharp Cheddar Cheese And Green & Red Bell Peppers In An Egg Custard Omelet Breakfast Bites, Pepper, Uncured Ham & Cheddar

Serving size 111.0 Gg

Calories 240

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 16.0g 21%
Saturated Fat 9.0g 45%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 205.4mg 68%
Sodium 349.7mg 15%
Total Carbohydrates 4.0g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 3.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 13.0g 26%
Calcium 172.1mg 13%
Iron 1.0mg 6%
Potassium 161.0mg 3%

* 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:

EGG, UNCURED SMOKED HAM NO NITRITES OR NITRATES ADDED EXCEPT NATURALLY OCCURRING IN CELERY POWDER AND SEA SALT (FRESH HAM, WATER, EVAPORATED CANE SUGAR, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS SEA SALT, CELERY POWDER, NATURAL SMOKE), SHARP CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO [COLOR]), HEAVY CREAM (PASTEURIZED CREAM), RED BELL PEPPER, GREEN BELL PEPPER, ONION, CORN STARCH, GARLIC POWDER, SEA SALT, BLACK PEPPER.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Bacon Egg & Cheese Cro...

Vitamins

Vitamin A 22% DV

Minerals

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

Pepper, Uncured Ham & ...

Minerals

Calcium 16% DV
Iron 5% DV
Potassium 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.

Bacon Egg & Cheese Croissant

Total Ingredients
49
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
+ 11 more

Pepper, Uncured Ham & Chedd...

Total Ingredients
20
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
⬜ Filler
🍚 High GI Carb
+ 4 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

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Bacon Egg & Cheese Croissant Tags

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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 Giant Eagle, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2074432

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Brand Whole & Simple
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1143701

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